AEM - Wed August 28, 2019
Tech Experience at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020 Unveils Smart City
A 10 by 22-ft. smart city replica was unveiled by the planning team for ConExpo-Con/AGG 2020. The replica demonstrated how a smart city, through sensors and analytics, will be able to transform information into digestible data, providing knowledge for the city to work smarter....
AEM - Tue August 20, 2019
The Latin American Outlook: Robust Expansion on the Horizon?
A tale of two continents. The Latin American construction industry continues its recovery and will see a modest strengthening in growth in 2019 with the expectation of a more robust expansion in 2020....
AEM - Wed August 07, 2019
AEM Partners with SkillsUSA To Tackle Manufacturing's Skills Gap
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has teamed up with SkillsUSA, a partnership of students, teachers and industry representatives, to help provide America with a skilled and developed workforce....
Manitowoc - Wed July 31, 2019
UPDATE: Veep Visits Manitowoc, Talks Trade Agreement
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers and The Manitowoc Company, Inc., hosted Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, at Manitowoc's Shady Grove, Pa., facility on Aug.1, to discuss the USMCA and how this new trade deal would benefit Pennsylvania and all of America....
CEG - Tue July 30, 2019
Industry Leaders Weigh In On Highway Reauthorization Bill
The Senate Environment & Public Works Committee unveiled the America's Transportation Infrastructure Act (ATIA), which authorizes $287 billion in funding from the Highway Trust Fund for the nation's surface transportation programs over the next five years....
AEM - Wed June 19, 2019
AEM's $50,000 Celebratory Grant Program Now Accepting Nominations
In conjunction with its year long 125th Anniversary celebration, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is issuing five $10,000 grants to non-profit organizations who partner with AEM member companies and/or their distribution networks to cultivate the next generation of the equipment industry's workforce....
AEM - Fri May 31, 2019
I Make America Joins Komatsu to Host Rep. Cheri Bustos in Peoria
I Make America, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)'s national grassroots campaign, joined Komatsu America Corp. to host Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (D-IL-17) at their Peoria facility....
AEM - Tue May 28, 2019
Insights and Advice for Equipment Managers in the Pipeline Industry
Andy Baldwin has been the equipment manager of Appalachian Pipeline Contractors in Hendersonville, Tenn., since June 2011. Prior to assuming that role, Baldwin worked in the auto parts industry for nearly 20 years....
AEM - Fri May 17, 2019
AEM Calls on White House to Permanently Remove Section 232, Section 301 Tariffs
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement after the Trump Administration announced it was delaying the implementation of Section 232 tariffs on automobiles and auto-parts for six months:"Today President Trump announced that his administration is delaying implementation of Section 232 tariffs on automobiles and auto-parts for six months....
AEM - Thu May 09, 2019
AEM to Host Official Kickoff Reception for Infrastructure Week 2019
AEM is ratcheting up the equipment manufacturing industry's involvement in Infrastructure Week this year with a reception, the annual Transportation Construction Coalition Fly-In, and a suite of other activities....
