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Association of Equipment Manufacturers
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers elects two directors
Milwaukee – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Philip Kelliher, Vice President Americas & Europe Distribution Services Division of Caterpillar Inc., and David Thorne, Senior Vice President Worldwide Sales & Marketing, Construction & Forestry Division of Deere &…
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AEM updates Digger Derrick safety manual
Milwaukee – The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has updated its Digger Derrick Safety Manual with new and expanded content on safe equipment operation, start-up and shutdown and maintenance precautions. The AEM Digger Derrick Safety Manual features key terms for…
World’s first 3D printed excavator unveiled at IFPE 2017
CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017 got underway on Tuesday with a glimpse at some of the cutting-edge technologies sure to shape the industry for years to come. Keeping with the show’s 2017 theme (“Imagine What’s Next”), attendees gathered for a demonstration…
Report captures equipment manufacturers’ contributions to economy
Las Vegas, Nev. – A new report released this week found that the equipment manufacturing industry supported about 1.3 million jobs and contributed over $159 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the United States in 2016. The Association…
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Komatsu America CEO Rod Schrader named to AEM board of directors
Rolling Meadows, Ill. – Komatsu America Corp., a leading global heavy equipment manufacturer, today announced Rod Schrader, CEO of Komatsu America Corp., has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), the North American-based…
Global Motion Control shipments increase five per cent in the first nine months of 2016
Ann Arbor, Michigan – Global shipments for motion control products increased by five per cent to $2.4 billion in the first nine months of 2016, according to new statistics released by the Motion Control & Motor Association (MCMA), the industry’s…
Market Analysis: U.S. construction equipment exports down 25 per cent
Milwaukee – Exports of U.S.-made construction equipment fell 25 per cent overall for the first three quarters of 2016 compared to 2015 January – September, for a total $8.2 billion shipped to global markets. All world regions were in decline…
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Mixed-fleet Telematics Standard earns ISO approval
Milwaukee – The mixed-fleet telematics standard from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) has received approval from ISO, the International Organization for Standardization, to be accepted as a global standard. The new ISO…
AEM and MSHA issue ‘Distracted Driving’ safety alert
Milwaukee – ‘Turn off your cell phone while operating off-road equipment’ is the key message from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) in a new jointly developed safety alert that emphasizes the…
