Tag: Dennis Slater

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AEM asks governors to designate manufacturers, dealers as ‘essential’

March 20, 2020By

In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) joined other industry associations with a request of the nation’s gubernatorial leaders.

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The footprint for ConExpo-Con/Agg is slightly different than it was three years ago. Photo courtesy of ConExpo-Con/Agg

AEM: ‘Overwhelming majority’ of ConExpo-Con/Agg 2020 exhibitors to attend

March 6, 2020By

While a number of exhibiting companies backed out of the show due to coronavirus concerns, the organization running ConExpo-Con/Agg says 98.3 percent of the exhibit space is still occupied.

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AEM: Data shows tariffs costing taxpayers billions

September 11, 2019By

Dennis Slater, the president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), says it’s time to end the trade war once and for all.

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The challenge of filling so many manufacturing jobs in the coming years is a daunting one, but AEM is among the organizations taking action to solve a major industry problem. Photo by Kevin Yanik.

AEM launches workforce recruitment toolkit


September 11, 2018By

The new, customized resource offers tools to nurture local talent pipelines.

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AEM: Tariffs discouraging US manufacturers

July 16, 2018By

Nobody wins in a global trade war, says Dennis Slater, president of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

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Confusion surrounds the Trump tariffs

April 2, 2018By

President Donald Trump began to impose tariffs on imported steel and aluminum in an effort to protect domestic trade. What does it ultimately mean for the aggregate industry?

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AEM: Trump’s plan a ‘good starting point’ on infrastructure

February 12, 2018By

Equipment manufacturers welcome President Trump’s infrastructure plan, but one industry organization says it does not solve the nation’s underlying infrastructure issues.

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Tax reform bill takes center stage

Tax reform bill takes center stage

November 3, 2017By

The House of Representatives introduced a reform bill that will overhaul the tax system. Learn more about the bill introduced.

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Poll: Infrastructure investments will improve economy

August 16, 2017By

A majority of Americans living believe that investing in infrastructure will improve the U.S. economy, according to a recent poll.

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