It has been said, We are what we repeatedly do. Workers do not purposely disregard safety rules and warnings, but it is easy to get distracted, to become complacent, even with training. Technology aids are great, and product engineers work hard to design out hazards, but safety awareness is the …
Read More »Do Your Competitors Know Something That You Don’t? CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE Exhibit Space Sales Launch at Record Pace
Don’t Miss August 15 Deadline for Priority Space Assignment MILWAUKEE (June 7, 2018) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2020 exhibit space sales recently launched at a record pace with strong demand from companies large to small. August 15 is the deadline to participate in the priority space assignment process that …
Read More »5 Tech Trends Poised to Disrupt Manufacturing
Here are five key tech trends that will change manufacturing for good. Some of these trends are already affecting how business is done, while others are expected to become more prominent in the years ahead. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) explores emerging trends and technologies through several thought-leadership initiatives, …
Read More »Protect Against Cyber Attacks: Tips Any Company Can Use
All businesses, large to small, face risk in today’s connected world MILWAUKEE (April 24, 2018) – As companies introduce connected technologies into the workplace and on the jobsite, they increase the risk of cyber attacks. Cyber attacks are affecting companies of all sizes. Smaller companies may actually be at higher …
Read More »AEM Wins ‘Gold Circle’ Marketing Excellence Award for CONEXPO-CON/AGG
MILWAUKEE (April 18, 2018) – ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership has selected the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) for a Gold Circle Award, which recognizes excellence, innovation and achievement in association/nonprofit marketing, membership and communications programs. AEM is one of 14 Gold Circle Award honorees nationwide in 2018, winning …
Read More »CONEXPO-CON/AGG Takes Number One Spot in ‘Top Trade Shows’ List
AEM’s ICUEE-The Demo Expo in Top 5, IFPE Also Named to List MILWAUKEE (March 29, 2018) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG has taken the number-one spot in the Top Trade Show list annually compiled by the Trade Show News Network (TSNN). TSNN is the online information resource for the exhibitions and events industry …
Read More »3D Printing of Construction Equipment: 3 Things You Should Know
MILWAUKEE (March 26, 2018) If you were at CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE 2017, you may have seen the unveiling of the world’s first 3D-printed excavator at the event’s inaugural Tech Experience. It was more than just an attention-getter. 3D printing has slowly but surely developed into a disruptive technology poised to …
Read More »AEM Launches Podcast to Explore Disruptive Industry Topics
MILWAUKEE (February 15, 2018) – Expanding on the scope of its efforts to keep members apprised of potentially disruptive trends in the construction and agriculture equipment industries, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is launching a podcast that will explore a different cutting-edge topic every month. The AEM Thinking Forward …
Read More »AEM Wins ‘Art of the Show’ Award for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017
Innovative Use of Technology Cited MILWAUKEE (November 2, 2017) – The International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) has selected the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) as an Art of the Show winner for Most Innovative Use of Technology in promoting CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 to a worldwide audience. The IAEE Art …
Read More »‘Dirtiest Man on TV’ Mike Rowe Joins CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 Tech Talks Lineup
MILWAUKEE (February 20, 2017) – CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2017 is pleased to announce that Executive Producer and Host Mike Rowe, best known as the “dirtiest man on TV” from the hit TV series Dirty Jobs, is a featured speaker at the show’s new Tech Talks forum. Rowe will share the surprising lessons …
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