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Construction Equipment

Who is the nation’s best equipment technician? AEMP accepting nominations for top tech

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals is now accepting nominations for its Technician of the Year Award. The award will be presented to two technicians, one from the private sector and one from the public sector, who exemplify the best attributes of top-notch technicians: a high regard for safety, use of technology, mechanical mastery, innovation […]

December 17, 2013

ConExpo-Con/Agg

The 4 hottest ConExpo-Con/Agg 2014 education seminars

Pre-registrations are coming in strong ConExpo-Con/Agg education sessions according to to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. The four sessions are proving the most popular in registrations, including three sessions co-sponsored by the Association of Equipment Management Professionals: Making a Business Case for Telematics Regardless of Your Fleet Size This session will detail how telematics data […]

December 12, 2013

Telematics

Why most contractors don’t use telematics and how AEMP and AEM are trying to change that

One of the biggest and most confounding challenges in the heavy equipment industry is how to get more construction companies to use telematics to monitor and manage their fleets. The technology is well established and the ROI well proven, yet surveys continue to find only a small percentage of contractors using the technology. The Association […]

July 25, 2013

Maintenance

Learn over lunch: Tier 4 webinars focus on fluid contamination issues

Plan to have a seat in front of your computer and grab a sandwich as Richard Hassebrock presents two Tier 4 webinars in the coming days and weeks  on fluid contamination issues with Tier 4 engines, prevention planning and PM process planning. The webinars will get started, 11 am CT on Thursday June 13 and […]

June 10, 2013

Workforce

Lack of skilled construction workers and technicians could choke off economic recovery

Goldman Sachs today released a report naming the 40 stocks it thinks will boom in the coming months. Not surprising, the list was dominated by gas, oil and energy companies: 18 out of the 40 to be exact. Two mining companies were in the mix as well, as were Cummins and Goodyear. The technical advancements […]

May 7, 2013

Roadbuilding

Construction University

How you can get the business side of your business in shape for future growth. Are you being embezzled?

May 6, 2013

Business

Technician shortage, telematics, fleet value highlighted in key notes from AEMP annual meeting

Whenever I go to a big conference and hit it hard from sunup to late in the evening, I take back a lot of good big ideas and assignments to work on. But then there always a few dozen random but interesting things you hear too. My latest case was the Association of Equipment Management […]

March 27, 2013

Business

Smart, skilled class of contractors necessary to navigate worst recovery in modern history

In this era of partisan news both sides will spin any facts any way to make their side look better. So getting any kind of macro-level read on the real state of the economy is difficult if not impossible. But from what I’ve seen with my own two eyes and heard with my own two […]

March 26, 2013

Business

AEMP names top fleets and technicians of 2013

Who are the top technicians and who had the best run fleets in the country this year? The Association of Equipment Management Professionals named those individuals and organizations at its 31st Annual Management Conference in Jacksonville, Florida, this week. Taking the top honors as the 2013 AEMP Private Fleet Technician of the Year was Matt […]

March 21, 2013

Driver/operator coaching/training

AEMP hosts lunchtime Metrics in Equipment Management webinar

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) will host its March Learn Over Lunch webinar, entitled “Metrics in Equipment Management,” on March 7 at 11 a.m. Central Time, and again on March 28 at 12 p.m. Central Time. The webinar will focus on using financial measures common to the equipment industry and how to improve […]

March 1, 2013

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AEMP hosts March 28 Metrics in Equipment Management webinar

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) will host the second of two of its March Learn Over Lunch webinars, entitled “Metrics in Equipment Management,” on March 28 at 12 p.m. Central Time. The webinar will focus on using financial measures common to the equipment industry and how to improve the company’s bottom line through […]

February 28, 2013

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AEMP hosts March 7 Metrics in Equipment Management webinar

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) will host the first of two of its March Learn Over Lunch webinars, entitled “Metrics in Equipment Management,” on March 7 at 11 a.m. Central Time. The webinar will focus on using financial measures common to the equipment industry and how to improve the company’s bottom line through […]

February 28, 2013