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Equipment Manufacturers Congratulates Pete Buttigieg on Nomination
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Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) - Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) president Dennis Slater issued the following statement on the announcement that President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Pete Buttigieg to serve as Secretary of Transportation:
"The Association of Equipment Manufacturers congrat...
Seven Secrets Manufacturers Can Use to Get (and Keep) Good Employees
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AEM - Have you ever wondered why it is that some companies always get the good employees? Is it because they employ top-notch recruiting services? Do they use five-star staffing agencies? Do they excel at leveraging online tools? Do they have privileged information that helps with their employment effo...
Industry Hopes for Quick Action on FAST Act Extension
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Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - The transportation construction industry anticipates the one-year extension of the FAST Act surface transportation authorization, which is set to expire at the end of September. Passage of the extension looks likely after Congress reached a tentative agreement on Sept. 18. Finali...
JLG Employees Are Equipped To Vote
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JLG - JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation company and global manufacturer of mobile elevating work platforms and telehandlers, is supporting the Association of Equipment Manufacturers...
Planet Underground Joins The Utility Expo's Orbit
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AEM - Planet Underground, a key provider of information about underground utility safety, and The Utility Expo are joining forces to bring their "Roundtable Live!" event to the Kentucky Exposition Center every other year as "The Jobsite, presented by Planet Underground...
Construction Aggregates 101: What They Are (and Why They Matter)
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Sara Feuling, AEM Director of Construction - Aggregates are often overlooked when we talk about the construction industry today. They are not appealing. They are not glamorous. They are just rocks after all.
That said, aggregates are — quite literally — the building blocks of our society. Aggregate production dates back ...
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AEM - Based in Irwin, Pa., – approximately 22 mi. southeast of Pittsburgh, Brex Enterprises provides pipeline maintenance and services; earthwork and development; trucking and hauling; and right-of-way services.
A family business with a history of generations of construct...
Primed for Success: Grote Industries Sees a Bright Future Ahead Despite Short-Term Uncertainty
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AEM - Progress can often be a slow process, and it's almost never achieved without patience, focus and a keen understanding of the goals and objectives that lie ahead.
Dominic and John Grote aren't exactly sure of what the future holds, but they do know how they plan to proceed in spite of some...
SAE Vacuum Excavation and Sewer Cleaning Equipment Standards Published
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AEM - SAE has published a second standard for vacuum excavators and sewer cleaning equipment with the publication of J3107 to complement the already published J3106 Standard.
The members of AEM's AEM's Underground Equipment Manufacturers Committee (UEMC) un...
Creating a Sense of Urgency in An Urgent World
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Julie Davis - It's hard to create a sense of urgency when we are immersed in an environment of change.
The past five months have been unrelenting, forcing us to continually adjust to ever-evolving circumstances around us.
The workforce landscape also has been dynamic, transitioning from a ...