Association of Equipment Manufacturers

CONEXPO-CON/AGG Releases Essential Guide for Hiring and Retaining Top Construction Talent

MILWAUKEE – Author, trainer, scholar and skilled practitioner, Dr. Larry Kokkelenberg, PH.D., delivered four critical steps to building and retaining a quality workforce in the rapidly evolving construction industry during […]

Lisa Stafl Named Association of Equipment Manufacturers First In-House General Counsel

MILWAUKEE – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) recently announced the addition of Lisa Stafl as the association’s first in-house General Counsel. Stafl brings a wealth of corporate counsel experience to […]

AEM’s Manufacturing Express Returns Home to Wisconsin

The Historic Tour Visited 80 Communities to Celebrate the 2.3 Million Men and Women of the Equipment Manufacturing Industry MILWAUKEE – The AEM Manufacturing Express concluded its cross-country tour this […]

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U.S. Sales of Ag Tractors and Combines Fall in September 2024

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – U.S. sales of Ag tractors decreased 19.2% in September 2024 compared to the year before, according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Sales of […]

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CONEXPO-CON/AGG Releases New E-Book „4 Steps to Hiring & Retaining the Best Workers”

MILWAUKEE – CONEXPO-CON/AGG is excited to announce the release of its latest e-book, “4 Steps to Hiring and Retaining the Best Workers”, designed to help construction business owners attract and retain the best skilled talent. This free comprehensive guide offers […]

Protecting Those Who Dig Deep: Safety Measures for Underground Construction Workers and Miners

From Construction to Mining, Underground Work is fraught with unique challenges and hazards. From confined spaces and poor ventilation to the constant threat of cave-ins and exposure to hazardous materials, […]

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Construction Planning for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games

Construction on the Olympic Village for the Los Angeles 2028 (LA28) Olympic and Paralympic Games began in early 2023. The project is expected to be completed by mid-2028, just in time for […]

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U.S. Sales of 4-Wheel-Drive Ag Tractors increase in July 2024

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – U.S. sales of 4-wheel-drive tractors increased 18.6% in July 2024 compared to the year before and are up 5.2% year-to-date according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers […]

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AEM and Komatsu to Host Policy Event During the 2024 Republican National Convention

MILWAUKEE – AEM is hosting a policy-focused event at Komatsu’s South Harbor Campus in Milwaukee at the start of the Republican National Convention on Monday, July 15, 2024. The event […]

5 International Construction Trends to Watch in the U.S.

The U.S. construction industry is witnessing a significant transformation, driven by the integration of international trends into large-scale construction and infrastructure projects. This shift is not just about adopting new […]

Innovating Dairy: Key Insights from National Mall’s Agricultural Panel Discussion

Washington, D.C. At the recent three-day Celebration of Modern Agriculture on the National Mall, dairy industry leaders highlighted the growing impact of technology on dairy farming and its role in […]

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U.S. Sales of 4-Wheel-Drive Tractors Increase Slightly in May 2024

Milwaukee, Wisconsin – U.S. sales of 4-Wheel-Drive tractors increased 9.4% in May compared to 2023, according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). This increase follows April […]

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CONEXPO-CON/AGG Launches Comprehensive Mental Health Resource Hub

MILWAUKEE – May is Mental Health Awareness Month and CONEXPO-CON/AGG, North America’s largest construction trade show, is shining a light on mental health issues in the construction industry. Recognizing the […]

Innovation and Technology Front and Center at AEM’S 2024 CELEBRATION of MODERN AGRICULTURE On the NATIONAL MALL

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) partnered with member companies, grower groups, agriculture innovators, and the wider farming community to showcase the latest innovations and technologies in American […]

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U.S. Sales of 100+ Horsepower Tractors Increase for Second Straight Month

For the second straight month, unit sales of 100+ horsepower ag tractors increased in the U.S., according to the new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). March sales jumped 3.2% compared […]

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AEM Invites Nominations for its 2024 Hall of Fame

MILWAUKEE – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Hall of Fame, which honors the trailblazers, inventors, and leaders whose work has left a […]

Powering-Up Equipment Safety with Free Online Toolkit

Power-Up Your Safety Programs: AEM Launches Online Safety Toolkit For Off-Highway Equipment Users MILWAUKEE – In a move to bolster safety across the off-highway equipment industries, the Association of Equipment […]

Seventh annual „Davidson Prize” for AG Innovations Announced by AEM & ASABE at Commodity Classic

HOUSTON & MILWAUKEE -The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) presented the seventh-annual Davidson Prize to the top three innovative products, […]

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Asphalt & Aggregates Education: World of Asphalt, AGG1 Announce Lineup for 2024 Return to Nashville

MILWAUKEE – World of Asphalt and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo recently announced the show’s education program calendar, showcasing 120 education sessions at the upcoming show and conference in Nashville, March 25-27, 2024. This includes […]

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Increase in 4-Wheel-Drive Ag Tractor Sales Continues in November

Unit sales of 4-wheel-drive agriculture tractors grew in both the U.S. and Canada in November, continuing a strong final quarter of 2023, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers […]

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Conn-Weld Industries Hosts U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito in Princeton

PRINCETON, W.VA – The Association of Equipment (AEM) and its national grassroots campaign I Make America teamed up with Conn-Weld Industries to host U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) at the company’s manufacturing […]

4WD Tractor Sales Continue Growth Trend into October

Unit sales of 4WD ag tractors continued growing in both the U.S. and Canada in October, making a strong opening of the final quarter of 2023, according to the latest data from […]

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How Machine Control Helps Construction Professionals Regain Control of Project Accuracy and Waste

By: Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) staff MILWAUKEE – AEM’s new report, Benefits of Construction Technologies and their Impact on Society, details how four key innovations are helping construction sites become […]

Sustainability in Agriculture: How the Industry is Answering the Call to Produce More with Less

By: Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) staff MILWAUKEE – Several notable drivers poised to impact the future of agriculture are taking shape, and American farmers are already feeling the heat. Their future […]

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The Rise of Renewable Diesel, and What it Has to Offer the Construction Industry

By: Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) staff MILWAUKEE – To fully understand the potential of renewable diesel and its role in what’s expected to be a greener, more sustainable future […]