Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) - Tue November 07, 2023
4WD Tractor Sales Surge in North America
Unit sales of 4WD ag tractors experienced a notable upswing in both the United Staets and Canada in September, closing the third quarter of 2023 in a strong position, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)....
AEM - Mon November 06, 2023
How Machine Control Helps Construction Professionals Regain Control of Project Accuracy, Waste
AEM's new report, Benefits of Construction Technologies and their Impact on Society, details how four key innovations are helping construction sites become safer and more productive, while also reducing their environmental footprint....
AEM - Mon October 23, 2023
Rise of Renewable Diesel — and What it Has to Offer Construction Industry
To fully understand the potential of renewable diesel and its role in what's expected to be a greener, more sustainable future for the construction industry, it's important to understand what's expected of the fuel in both the near term and the long term....
CEG - Tue October 10, 2023
VIDEO: Industry Professionals Gather in Louisville for AEM's Utility Expo 2023
It's a "wrap" for the Utility Expo 2023 held Sept. 26 to 28 at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. This year's show saw record-breaking attendance with more than 21,000 utility construction professionals from all 50 states and 60 countries represented....
AEM - Tue October 10, 2023
ConExpo-Con/AGG Announces Super Bowl Tickets Sweepstakes
ConExpo-Con/AGG, North America's largest trade show, has launched a Super Bowl Tickets Sweepstakes in honor of the city of Las Vegas hosting its first Super Bowl, to be held at the new Allegiant Stadium for Super Bowl LVIII in February 2024....
AEM - Mon October 09, 2023
How Telematics Helps Optimize Construction Equipment Efficiency
Construction equipment has undergone a technological transformation over the past decade, resulting in significant improvements in productivity, efficiency, safety and environmental impact. AEM's newly published whitepaper, Benefits of Construction Equipment Technologies and their Impact on Society, discusses four key equipment advancements:Machine & Grade ControlEngines & DrivetrainsDigital Control SystemsMachine TelematicsOver the past 30-plus years, those four advancements (among many others) have led to:79 percent reduction in worksite injuries83 percent reduction in worksite fatalities associated with equipment96 percent reduction in NOx and particulate emissions per gallon of diesel fuel consumed13 percent reduction in CO2 emissions per machine hourThe technological transformation also has brought about game-changing improvements in equipment performance, allowing construction companies to complete projects faster and more accurately....
John Somers, AEM - Mon October 02, 2023
Power of Cross-Industry Learning: Leverage the Knowledge of Others to Enhance Strategy, Inspiration
Everyone has probably heard the saying that goes something like the following: "Technology is advancing faster than ever before, and it will never be this slow again."It's kind of a crazy statement, especially if you take it at face value....
AEM - Mon September 11, 2023
AEM Ag, Construction Leaders Weigh In: Market Challenges Lie Ahead, But Optimism Is Warranted
As equipment manufacturers look ahead to the remainder of 2023 and beyond, the landscape continues to present challenges for the industry and the ag and construction customers it serves. AEM members report demand for products across both industries has softened....
AEM - Tue September 05, 2023
Digital Transformation of Construction Job Site Is On the Horizon: Here's What You Need to Know
Technology has been evolving quickly, and it isn't stopping anytime soon. As a result, the equipment used on job sites has evolved to meet the ever-changing needs of the construction professionals, and the industry must find ways to adopt these new technologies in order to be successful....
AEM - Mon August 28, 2023
Unveiling the Future: Alternative Power Trends at The Utility Expo
Sustainability initiatives, new regulations and technological innovation have opened a world of possibilities for the utility industry, and The Utility Expo, the largest and fastest growing trade show in the utility industry, will highlight alternative power throughout the show, Sept....
