The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected five companies to membership in the international trade group for companies which manufacture and market agriculture and construction-related equipment and services.

The new AEM companies are:

• Hypertherm Inc., Hanover, NH, a manufacturer of plasma and other thermal cutting machines.

• Major Wire Industries Ltd., Candiac, Quebec, Canada, a manufacturer of screen media.

• Oildom Publishing Co., Houston, TX, a provider of industry publications.

• Sherwin Williams Co., Cleveland, OH, a manufacturer of industrial coatings.

• Visionaire Inc., Grand Prairie, TX, a manufacturer of air-conditioning and heating systems for off-highway equipment.

For more information, call 866/AEM-0442 or visit www.aem.org.

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