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IFPE 2011 has been named one of the top 25 fast-growth shows by EXPO Magazine, and the exhibition was cited for its increasing use of technology. IFPE is co-owned by the National Fluid Power Association and the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and produced by AEM. It is the largest …

The 2012 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions are on target for success: Advance registration numbers are tracking ahead of the last two shows. Record-breaking exhibit space numbers have already been set for both shows. Education tickets purchased to date are also trending upward. The co-located AGG1 Aggregates Forum & …

Obama narrowly leads on infrastructure, Romney narrowly on manufacturing issue No major candidate rates strongly A new nationwide poll shows that most voters want this year’s presidential candidates to take stronger positions on both manufacturing and infrastructure issues. The nonpartisan Clarus Poll found that 70% of the national electorate would …

Statement on State of the Union Address from Dennis Slater, President of Association of Equipment Manufacturers Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: Last night President Obama spoke about the urgent need for growth in …

AEM Statement on White House Action The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has expressed its disappointment in the Obama administration’s announcement that it will not approve the Keystone XL pipeline. AEM President Dennis Slater said, “At this moment in our history when so many Americans need jobs, we cannot afford …

A new AEM webinar will help companies better understand and comply with European and U.S. environmental rules. The January 19 seminar, “REACH, RoHS, WEEE, Conflict Minerals: The Important Regulations Impacting Engineers and Manufacturers,” is being held in partnership with the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers. All companies selling into …

More than 20 leading U.S. and worldwide industry organizations, including U.S. government agencies, are lending their support to the 2012 World of Asphalt Show & Conference. Their participation enhances the networking and education opportunities for both attendees and exhibitors. The 2012 AGG1 Aggregates Forum & Expo is co-located with World …

Industry Leaders Directory, New Products & Technologies Preview featured Industry professionals can go online to access all the information they need to register for and participate in the upcoming AGG1 Aggregates Forum & Expo and World of Asphalt Show & Conference. The show websites offer an interactive “show planner” that …

Stronger 2011 sales expected, slower growth 2012 through 2014 Construction equipment manufacturers anticipate overall business to close out 2011 with double-digit increases over last year in the U.S., Canada and worldwide. Growth is expected to continue but at a slower pace for 2012 through 2014, according to the annual business …

Four Companies Recognized for Active Support of I Make America Pro-Manufacturing Campaign The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and the I Make America (IMA) campaign announce the recipients of the first annual Pillar of the Industry award: Angus-Palm, Caterpillar Inc., International Construction Equipment and Stone Construction Equipment. The four companies …