Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Articles

Six tips from an industry expert can help you decide whether to rent or own certain pieces of your tool arsenal

Establishing a solid strategy for passing on your business — whether it’s staying within the family or transitioning to a different owner — can only be accomplished by doing some planning well ahead of time

When managing your fleet of heavy equipment, it’s vital to carefully study the numbers so you’re not wastefully spending money on an unproductive machine

An Association of Equipment Manufacturers committee helped guide the standards through the publishing process of SAE, a standards development organization

Here are five strategies that can help with employee retention efforts but also keep your company strong when a valuable employee does depart

Most family businesses claim to have a succession plan in place, but many of those are informal, increasing the chance that a transition of business ownership might not go smoothly. Here are some tips to ensure a solid plan is in place.

If you’re in the market for a new excavator, keep these factors in mind to find a machine that best suits your operations

Bulk fuel purchasing for your equipment can save money and time, but there are several things to think about first

Worker fatigue can be particularly dangerous on a job site. Nothing beats getting the correct amount of sleep, but there are other methods and tools that can help as well.

Whether you’re using data to monitor fuel usage in your fleet, stay on top of maintenance scheduling or some other purpose, the ultimate goal is improved cost savings and efficiency. Be sure you’re making the most out of it.

If you own heavy equipment as part of your service offerings, use these tips to get the most out of each gallon of gas you put into your machines