Tag: Dennis Slater

Megan Tanel, right, will take over in 2022 as Association of Equipment Manufacturers president following the retirement at year's end of Dennis Slater. Photo: AEM

AEM’s Slater to retire at year’s end

August 6, 2021By

Megan Tanel will take over as president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) next year following a 23-year run by Dennis Slater.

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Michelle Sanford

AEM mourns loss of longtime staffer

April 23, 2021By

Michelle Sanford, who was an instrumental figure at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and played a key role in ConExpo-Con/Agg, died this week.

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AEM: Manufacturers optimistic about the months ahead

March 24, 2021By

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) shared findings of an equipment manufacturer survey, noting that increased demand has manufacturers optimistic that sales will increase or remain stable.

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With five of the nation’s 13 most populous cities residing in Texas, demand for construction materials in the Lone Star State is, not surprisingly, very high. Photo: Art Wager/iStock / Getty Images Plus/Getty Images

AEM leaders optimistic about a 2021 infrastructure bill

January 14, 2021By

Leaders at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) addressed infrastructure as a 2021 legislative priority during a virtual press briefing Thursday.

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Pete Buttigieg

Buttigieg to set agenda at Department of Transportation

December 16, 2020By and

President-elect Joe Biden revealed this week that Pete Buttigieg, former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, will serve as his transportation secretary.

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Industry associations react to presidential election

November 9, 2020By

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers, Associated Equipment Distributors and Associated General Contractors of America offer remarks on Joe Biden becoming president-elect.

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Latest AEM survey illustrates the challenges manufacturers face

June 25, 2020By

Manufacturing executives had plenty to say in a recent Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) survey, detailing the many effects of the pandemic on their businesses.

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House introduces $500 billion infrastructure legislation

June 5, 2020By

The Invest in America Act will be marked up on June 17 and, if approved, will be considered on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives in July.

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AEM welcomes nominations for 2020 Hall of Fame

May 6, 2020By

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is currently accepting nominations for its hall of fame, which recognizes those who’ve made significant contributions to the manufacturing industry.

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