By: I Make America TeamNovember 9, 2016
This article has been updated with additional perspective. A major infrastructure package quickly emerged as an area of possible bipartisan consensus following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2016 presidential election. “Both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump made the case this election season as to why we must make a substantial effort to not only repair […]
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 15, 2016
AEM’s Rural Infrastructure Summit brought together a diverse group of stakeholders to discuss the needs, challenges and opportunities for U.S. infrastructure as it relates to the future of the agriculture economy and rural communities. Summit participants emphasized that innovation and technology will be key to developing a long-term national plan.
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 15, 2016
We need elected leaders who support rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure to restore American greatness.
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 15, 2016
Our elected leaders have a chance to invest in our future and rebuild America’s middle class.
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 12, 2016
Manufacturers want to play their part in responsibly supporting growth and creating jobs.
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 1, 2016
A crowd of about 100 equipment manufacturers, elected officials, industry representatives and members of the agriculture community convened Monday at Iowa State University in Ames to discuss the needs, challenges and opportunities for U.S. infrastructure as it relates to the future of the agriculture economy and rural communities. Held a day in advance of the […]
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 1, 2016
What impact could initiatives and legislation at both the state and federal levels have on equipment manufacturers and dealers in the months ahead? Executives and senior-level managers will hear what’s new on issues critical to the health of the heavy equipment industry at the upcoming AED / AEM Equipment Economic Forum. Hosted by AEM and […]
By: I Make America TeamSeptember 1, 2016
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley paid tribute to the importance of manufacturing and infrastructure during a visit on Tuesday to Calder Brothers Corporation, an AEM member based in Taylors, South Carolina. Before taking questions from Calder Brothers employees, Haley singled out the company’s leaders and its workforce for contributing to the success of manufacturing in […]
August 22, 2016
Experts and innovators from a cross-section of industries will discuss the future infrastructure needs of the agriculture sector and rural America at a summit just prior to next week’s Farm Progress Show. AEM and Agri-Pulse are teaming up to produce the Rural Infrastructure Summit, which takes place on August 29 from 2 to 5 p.m. […]
By: I Make America TeamAugust 11, 2016
A poll commissioned by AEM to gauge voter perceptions and attitudes about the current and future state of U.S. infrastructure has drawn wide national attention from the press. Released on Tuesday, the poll was conducted as part of AEM’s Infrastructure Vision 2050 initiative, an ongoing effort to develop a long-term national vision for U.S. infrastructure. […]
By: I Make America TeamJune 7, 2016
AEM has announced five winners in the “Dream” phase of the Infrastructure Vision 2050 Challenge, a competition to solicit groundbreaking ideas and solutions that address some of the biggest challenges facing U.S. infrastructure. Launched in January, the three-phased incentivized competition challenges a community of innovators to think in aspirational and disruptive ways and to reimagine […]
By: I Make America TeamJune 6, 2016
Crowd-sourced challenge selects five innovative concepts that reimagine U.S. infrastructure Today the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) announced five winners in the “Dream” phase of the Infrastructure Vision 2050 Challenge, an incentivized competition launched by the trade association to solicit groundbreaking ideas and solutions that address some of the biggest challenges facing United States infrastructure. […]