Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

Milwaukee, WI 53214

Contact

6737 W. Washington Street, Suite 2400

Milwaukee, WI 53214

United States

http://www.aem.org/

Phone:414-272-0943

Toll Free:866-236-0442

Fax:414-272-1170

More info on Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

AEM membership is made up of more than 800 companies and represents 200+ product lines. AEM’s role is to provide trade association services on a global basis for companies that manufacture equipment worldwide in the following industries: Agriculture, Construction, Forestry, Mining and Utility.

AEM provides a wide variety of services that help members compete effectively in the global marketplace. Our core services include: Global Public Policy, Market Information, Technical and Safety, and Trade Shows; along with additional services which include: Global Business Development, Education and Workforce Development.

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AEM Manufacturing Express Takes to the Road in 2024

From July to October, the AEM Manufacturing Express tour will visit more than 20 states, with stops planned at more than 80 equipment manufacturers in communities across the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.

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4 Major Factors Affecting Construction OEMs, Their Teams & the Markets They Serve

From people to power, needs and expectations, learn more about the forces currently shaping equipment manufacturing trends.

Clockwise from left: Todd Stucke, Linda Hasenfratz, Bill Hurley, Melvin Porter and Eric Sauvage.

AEM Announces 2024 Officers & Directors

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) identifies 70 industry elects tasked with providing strategic direction and guidance for initiatives that help its members and the industry succeed.

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Is Long-Term Growth in Ag and Construction Sustainable?

While the global economy remains firmly on track to expand in 2022, a number of challenges are poised to serve as obstacles for the agriculture and construction equipment industries.

Steel imported into the U.S. from Japan will no longer have tariffs applied.

U.S. Reaches Deal on Steel Tariffs with Japan

Steel imported into the U.S. from Japan will no longer be subject to tariffs.

The semiconductor shortage and other supply chain challenges have made production more difficult for many manufacturers.

U.S. Legislators Pass America COMPETES Act to Improve Supply Chains

The legislation includes funding for domestic production of semiconductors as well as enhancements to manufacturing facilities.

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Tractor and Combine Sales End 2021 in Positive Territory

AEM reports U.S. and Canadian ag tractor and combine sales finished 2021 with gains of more than 10%.

Tractor and combine sales in the U.S. grew once again in November 2021.

U.S. Tractor and Combine Sales Continue Growth Pattern While Sales in Canada Slow

AEM reports U.S. farm tractor sales grew 8.7% in November 2021 while combine sales were up 37.8%; Canada saw tractor sales increase 1.3% but combine sales decline 56.8%

Sales of tractors and combines in both the U.S. and Canada were positive once again in October 2021.

Tractor and Combine Sales Positive Once Again in October 2021

AEM reports total U.S. farm tractor sales rose 4.8% in October while Canada also saw an increase in sales for both tractors and combines.

Sales of combines and tractors remained positive in September 2021.

North American Tractor and Combine Sales Growth Continues to Outpace 2020

AEM reports tractor sales grew 2.5% in September 2021 while combine sales were up 34.6%; Canadian tractor sales rose 7.2% during the month.

Tariffs have added extra input costs on heavy equipment manufacturers.

Tariff Discussions Need to Continue Says Equipment Manufacturing Industry

Statements from AEM leadership show industry support to continue the effort to find a mutually beneficial solution to currently enacted tariffs.

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Equipment Manufacturers Express Frustration with Lack of Progress on Infrastructure Bill

AEM's Kip Eideberg says pass of infrastructure bill could greatly benefit the 2.8 million men and women working in the equipment manufacturing industry.

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AEM U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Ag Tractor and Combine Report for December 2021.

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AEM Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report for December 2021.

AEM Discusses Workforce Challenges in Equipment Manufacturing Industry

Attracting and retaining employees continues to be a challenge for manufacturers in the off-road equipment industry.

Exclusive Interview with AEM's Dennis Slater: Construction Economic Impact Report

Some have called 2020 "The Manufacturing Election"

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The Economic Impact of the Equipment Manufacturing Industry

The report, with findings from IHS Markit, shows the significant contributions by the equipment manufacturing industry to the U.S. economy each year.

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President Trump: Start with Infrastructure!

AEM has released a new digital advertising campaign urging President Trump to make good on his campaign promise to invest in infrastructure.

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AEM Product Safety & Stewardship Conference

April 28, 2025May 1, 2025

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AEM Manufacturing Express Takes to the Road in 2024

From July to October, the AEM Manufacturing Express tour will visit more than 20 states, with stops planned at more than 80 equipment manufacturers in communities across the Midwest, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.

Adobe Stock 599809162

4 Major Factors Affecting Construction OEMs, Their Teams & the Markets They Serve

From people to power, needs and expectations, learn more about the forces currently shaping equipment manufacturing trends.

Clockwise from left: Todd Stucke, Linda Hasenfratz, Bill Hurley, Melvin Porter and Eric Sauvage.

AEM Announces 2024 Officers & Directors

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) identifies 70 industry elects tasked with providing strategic direction and guidance for initiatives that help its members and the industry succeed.

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026

March 3, 2026March 7, 2026

Held every three years, CONEXPO-CON/AGG connects professionals from every major construction sector to share industry expertise and new equipment and products through demonstrations and industry-leading education.

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Is Long-Term Growth in Ag and Construction Sustainable?

While the global economy remains firmly on track to expand in 2022, a number of challenges are poised to serve as obstacles for the agriculture and construction equipment industries.

Steel imported into the U.S. from Japan will no longer have tariffs applied.

U.S. Reaches Deal on Steel Tariffs with Japan

Steel imported into the U.S. from Japan will no longer be subject to tariffs.

The semiconductor shortage and other supply chain challenges have made production more difficult for many manufacturers.

U.S. Legislators Pass America COMPETES Act to Improve Supply Chains

The legislation includes funding for domestic production of semiconductors as well as enhancements to manufacturing facilities.

The Patriot 50 series sprayers deliver fully integrated application solutions to maximize growers’ productivity and offer complete control over crop protection and fertility application.

2022 AE50 Awards Honor Innovations in Agricultural Equipment and Technology

ASABE's annual award helps shine a light on new agricultural industry technologies designed to help improve efficiency and productivity for farmers.

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Tractor and Combine Sales End 2021 in Positive Territory

AEM reports U.S. and Canadian ag tractor and combine sales finished 2021 with gains of more than 10%.

Aem Us Ag December2021

AEM U.S. Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Ag Tractor and Combine Report for December 2021.

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AEM Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report

AEM has released its Canada Ag Tractor and Combine Report for December 2021.

Heavy equipment manufacturers will need to monitor five key trends which could impact the industry in 2022 and beyond.

Top 5 Equipment Manufacturing Trends for 2022

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers analyzes the top trends expected to impact heavy equipment manufacturers in 2022 and beyond.

Tractor and combine sales in the U.S. grew once again in November 2021.

U.S. Tractor and Combine Sales Continue Growth Pattern While Sales in Canada Slow

AEM reports U.S. farm tractor sales grew 8.7% in November 2021 while combine sales were up 37.8%; Canada saw tractor sales increase 1.3% but combine sales decline 56.8%

Sales of tractors and combines in both the U.S. and Canada were positive once again in October 2021.

Tractor and Combine Sales Positive Once Again in October 2021

AEM reports total U.S. farm tractor sales rose 4.8% in October while Canada also saw an increase in sales for both tractors and combines.

Steel is a key material used in heavy equipment manufacturing; the tariffs placed a large cost burden on many manufacturers.

U.S. and EU Tariff Agreement Pleases Equipment Manufacturing Industry

The U.S. and EU have reached an agreement to return to pre-2018 trade policies which will keep tariffs from being placed on steel and aluminum.

Sales of combines and tractors remained positive in September 2021.

North American Tractor and Combine Sales Growth Continues to Outpace 2020

AEM reports tractor sales grew 2.5% in September 2021 while combine sales were up 34.6%; Canadian tractor sales rose 7.2% during the month.

Tariffs have added extra input costs on heavy equipment manufacturers.

Tariff Discussions Need to Continue Says Equipment Manufacturing Industry

Statements from AEM leadership show industry support to continue the effort to find a mutually beneficial solution to currently enacted tariffs.

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Equipment Manufacturers Express Frustration with Lack of Progress on Infrastructure Bill

AEM's Kip Eideberg says pass of infrastructure bill could greatly benefit the 2.8 million men and women working in the equipment manufacturing industry.

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OEM Industry News Briefs: Utility Expo Highlights Latest Equipment and Technology

There will be a range of equipment to see at the 2021 show including Volvo CE's electric powered construction equipment and the first public viewing of International Trucks' new MV Series.

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Passage of Federal Infrastructure Bill Would be Transformational

Investment in U.S. infrastructure would bring benefits to many communities, as well as the equipment manufacturing industry.

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Agricultural Tractor Sales Stay Positive in August 2021

AEM reports year-to-date farm tractor sales in the U.S. remain up 13.3% and combines up 13.8%.

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Construction Equipment Economic Outlook: Stability is on the Horizon

Demand for construction equipment is expected to remain positive in the coming year as the current boom transitions to more stable figures.

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U.S. Tractor Sales Remain Steady in July, Canada Reports Sales Increase

U.S. total farm tractor sales fell 0.8% in July compared to 2020, while Canada's July monthly tractor and combine sales were positive across all segments.