The COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on an industry that represents 12% of the U.S. manufacturing sector, according to a new survey released today by the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
Nine out of 10 U.S. equipment manufacturers say the COVID-19 pandemic has had a very negative impact on the economy while more than half believe it has had a very negative impact on the industry overall, according to results of a survey released today by the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is calling on the federal government to develop and implement a comprehensive national strategy for manufacturing to strengthen the economy and create new jobs and opportunities.
Congressional negotiators have reached a bipartisan agreement on a nearly $2 trillion emergency relief package on Wednesday, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. AEM staff has provided an initial overview of key appropriations provisions that impact equipment manufacturers.
Overall, September was a solid month for retail sales of tractors and combines in the U.S. and Canada, according to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).
According to the latest data from the Assn. of Equipment Manufacturers, U.S. sales of under 40 HP 2WD tractors increased 2.1%, while sales of 40-100 HP tractors decreased 1.4%. For Canada, sales of under 40 HP 2WD tractors increased 9.1%, while sales for 40-100 HP decreased 4.2%.
Progress toward a U.S.-China trade deal during the G-20 Summit in Osaka, Japan, raised hopes by equipment manufacturers for a prospective deal to end the ongoing trade war.
Under-40 horsepower tractor sales in the U.S. experienced a small .7% growth, and 40-100 horsepower tractor sales grew 2.9%. In Canada, under-40 horsepower and 100-plus-horsepower 2-wheel-drive tractors were the only categories that experienced growth.
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has elected Brett Davis, Brand Leader, New Holland North America of CNH Industrial LLC, to the AEM Ag Sector Board.
With help from the Equipment Dealers Assn. (EDA) and Farm Equipment Manufacturers Assn. (FEMA), 36 educators from 12 states were awarded partial scholarships for certification in equipment courses starting this summer.
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