MILWAUKEE — The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) has announced the 2020 recipients of its annual Advocates Program awards, which recognize outstanding commitment by AEM members to industry advocacy efforts.
This year, 28 member companies received AEM Advocates Program Gold awards for achieving the highest level of participation in grassroots mobilization and outreach, stated a Dec. 1 release.
In addition, two companies received the Advocates Program’s highest honour, the Pillar of the Industry award, for reaching Gold status for five consecutive years.
“During a year when our nation has faced historic challenges, we have seen how critical equipment manufacturers are to the U.S. economy,” said AEM president Dennis Slater in a statement. “The 2.8 million men and women of our industry have been essential in keeping first responders and critical supplies moving during this months-long pandemic.”
“Equipment manufacturers are not only the backbone of the American economy, but they play an essential role in building, powering and feeding our country,” said Kip Eideberg, senior vice-president of government relations for AEM. “Because of our member companies’ active involvement, we ensured that equipment manufacturers were designated as essential businesses and kept their operations running.”
Winners are as follows:
2020 Pillar of the Industry Award winners: AGCO Corporation, Custom Products of Litchfield.
2020 Gold Award winners: Asphalt Drum Mixers, Astec Industries, Blount International, Caterpillar, Cemen Tech, CLAAS of America, CNH Industrial America, Deere & Company, Doosan Bobcat, Dynapac North American, General Kinematics Corporation, Gradall Industries, JLG Industries, Komatsu America Corporation, Kondex Corporation, Morbark, Power Curbers Companies, Stellar Industries, Sullair, Superior Industries, Terex Corporation. Two Rivers Marketing,Vermeer Corporation, Volvo Construction Equipment North America, VT Leeboy, Weiler.
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