AEM - Thu December 16, 2021
Taking Construction to the Next Level: ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 Opens Call for Education Session Ideas
What should we be talking about to ensure a strong, prosperous future for the construction industry? That's the question AEM's ConExpo-Con/AGG 2023 team has tasked itself with trying to answer, and your input as an attendee is needed....
AGCO - Wed December 08, 2021
AGCO's Robert Crain, Bill Hurley Elected to AEM Leadership
AGCO Corporation, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, congratulated Robert Crain, SVP customer experience, and Bill Hurley, VP distribution, on their election to key leadership positions within the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)....
AEM - Mon November 08, 2021
Hiring Our Heroes: Military Vets Could Be the Answer to Your Construction Staffing Challenges
As construction companies struggle with finding skilled labor, military veterans are a segment of the labor force that deserves attention. Vets (from the Air Force, Army, Marines, Navy and Coast Guard) currently make up about 7 percent of the construction workforce and each year approximately 200,000 vets transition out of the military....
LeeBoy - Tue September 14, 2021
ST Engineering LeeBoy Inc. Names Brian Bieller CEO
ST Engineering LeeBoy Inc. , a commercial asphalt equipment manufacturer, announced Brian Bieller has been named chief executive officer. Bieller has more than 20 years' experience in the industry after most recently serving as president of Dynapac North America....
AEM - Mon September 13, 2021
2021-2022 Construction Economic Forecast
The pandemic effectively ended the longest period of expansion in the U.S. economy since World War II and is negatively affecting many industries, weakening the economy, decreasing GDP and causing a lot of uncertainty in the markets....
AEM - Tue September 07, 2021
Construction Equipment Economic Outlook: Stability is on the Horizon
Fiscal stimulus has played a pivotal role in helping the U.S. economy recover. Over the next couple of years, though, additional proposals carry a lot of potential for the construction industry in particular....
AEM - Thu August 19, 2021
U.S. Rep. Balderson Visits Screen Machine
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Screen Machine Industries hosted United States Congressman Troy Balderson (R-Ohio) for a special I Make America event in Etna, Ohio. The event highlighted the importance of American equipment manufacturing and celebrated the men and women who work hard every day to build a better and brighter future for themselves and their communities....
AEM - Tue August 17, 2021
AEM Elects AgriSync's Casey Niemann to Ag Sector Board
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Casey Niemann, president and CEO of West Des Moines, Iowa-based AgriSync, to its Ag Sector Board as its newest member. "Casey will bring a great perspective of experience from both the ag technology and startup business community to the AEM Ag Sector Board," said AEM President Dennis Slater....
CEG - Tue August 10, 2021
Equipment Manufacturers, Associations Hail Senate Passage of Historic Infrastructure Bill
The U.S. Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Aug. 10 by a wide bipartisan majority vote, 69-30. Nineteen republicans joined all 50 democrats in passing the bill, which now will head to the House, though that chamber may not take up the bill until fall, after its August recess....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed July 28, 2021
Focusing On Hazard Communication Standards
The Department of Labor's focus for the second half of 2021 will be on a laundry list of regulations that could directly impact contractors in the construction industry. Feeling the effects of a federal agenda that includes 26 OSHA regulations, the business of construction may look a lot different by next year....
