AEM - Mon December 03, 2018
Equipment Manufacturers Encouraged by U.S.-China Compromise on Tariffs
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement on the recently announced truce between the United States and China on tariffs:"We hope this builds momentum towards further reasonable agreements to reduce these taxes on Americans and better promote free trade," said Dennis Slater, president of AEM....
AEM - Mon December 03, 2018
ConExpo Launches Innovative Digital Resource for Construction Equipment Marketplace
A digital platform providing construction contractors access to off-road construction equipment manufacturers was launched by ConExpo. ConExpo Connect brings together the off-road equipment industry to provide an exclusive experience for contractors and off-road equipment buyers....
AEM - Wed November 07, 2018
Equipment Manufacturers Want Republicans and Democrats to Work Together
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement on what the 2018 midterm elections mean for the equipment manufacturing industry. "After a midterm election that saw record turnout and interest, there's now a renewed opportunity for President Trump and Congress to work across party lines to tackle the issues that will help grow our economy and keep our nation strong," said Slater....
AEM - Tue November 06, 2018
Boost Jobsite Productivity With Six Must-Have Compact Equipment Attachments
The popularity of compact equipment on construction sites continues to grow. Their versatility has even led heavy equipment original equipment manufacturers to produce dozens of attachments for each machine....
AEM - Mon October 22, 2018
Mike Lietke, Sara Feuling Join AEM
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced two new staff: Mike Lietke is senior director, statistics and Sara Feuling is director, construction. Lietke comes to AEM from Briggs & Stratton in dealer development and field training and 12 years with Harley Davidson, serving in dealer district management and market and financial analyst positions....
AEM - Fri October 12, 2018
AEM's Fred Vieira Named Exhibitions Industry '20 Under 30' Honoree
Fred Vieira of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has been selected as a '20 Under 30' honoree by the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE). The IAEE '20 Under 30' program each year recognizes 20 young professionals and provides education for their professional growth in the exhibitions and events industry....
AEM - Fri October 05, 2018
AEM Celebrates Manufacturing Day
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement Oct. 5, celebrating Manufacturing Day 2018. “We're saluting the 1.3 million equipment manufacturing workers who work hard every day and are inspiring the next generation to follow in their footsteps,” said Slater....
Volvo - Tue October 02, 2018
Volvo CE's Stephen Lanahan Named SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer
Stephen Lanahan, design engineer II with Volvo Construction Equipment in Shippensburg, Pa., has been awarded the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and SAE International established the award in 1996 to recognize an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or power plant industry....
AEM - Mon October 01, 2018
AEM Encouraged by Trilateral Trade Agreement
Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement about the announced United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA):"The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) is a step in the right direction....
AEM - Fri September 21, 2018
Discussion About Trade Draws More than 150 at 'I Make America' Town Hall
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) co-hosted a town hall Sept. 20, 2018, in partnership with Genie, a Terex AWP brand, in front of 150 Genie team members on the business's showroom floor and with thousands more watching online....
