16 Nov 2018

Safeguard Your Assets: 6 Steps to Secure Your Jobsite

Construction brings many opportunities to many different people. Communities experiencing an intense building spree can usually look forward to more foot traffic or an influx of new businesses. Unfortunately, this progress can also attract thieves and vandals, as the busy construction site of the day turns into one of the

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02 Nov 2018

Association of Equipment Manufacturers Unveils Workforce Recruitment Tool Kit

Two million positions in the manufacturing sector could be left unfulfilled over the next decade unless steps are taken to start filling the talent pipeline, according to a report released by Deloitte. To help proactively attract potential talent and bring awareness to the industry, the AEM developed a tool kit

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17 Sep 2018

How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Construction

Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way the construction industry does business. After years of hype, the technology is finally here and can boost productivity, safety and other critical aspects of business success. An AI system can enable such services as predictive maintenance, which multiples the value of the Internet

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AEM Safety Culture
09 Sep 2018

How AEM Suggests Building a Strong Construction Safety Culture

Safety is improving in the construction industry, according to the National Safety Council, but serious injuries and fatalities still occur. “I think it’s fair to say that while we have been getting better at preventing most incidents and improving safety, in general, there are specific ways in which we have

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07 Jul 2018

AEM Elects New Director: Willie Harbert of Eaton

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Willie Harbert, vice president, sales, hydraulics group of Eaton, to the AEM CE Sector Board to fill an unexpired term. AEM officers and directors work on behalf of all member companies, giving their time and talent to provide strategic direction and guidance

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29 Jun 2018

AEM and EDA Release 2018 Policy Pulse Survey Results

In April, the Equipment Dealers Association (EDA) and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) surveyed their members about the impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and steel and aluminum tariffs on their businesses. This was the first of several Policy Pulse surveys that will be conducted in 2018.

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811 logo to remind people to call before digging
15 Apr 2018

Dial 811 First, Emphasizes AEM as ‘Safe Digging Month’ Kicks Off

Springtime is a reminder to think safety as construction ramps up in many areas, says the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), which actively supports April National Safe Digging Month as a member of the Common Ground Alliance (CGA). AEM joins with CGA in emphasizing the importance of safe digging practices,

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