Nothing gets done in DC without making some noise.… Join our campaign in support of U.S. manufacturing! I Make America is an initiative by @AEMAdvisor.

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Joined July 2010
Every career in manufacturing has a story. Meet Caitlin Brennan, Marketing Manager at SmartEquip, who joined us on the Manufacturing Express to share her journey and advice for the next generation of manufacturing talent.
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A stronger manufacturing industry starts with an engaged workforce and informed voters. Through I Make America's nonpartisan #EquippedToVote initiative, we're helping supporters take part in the democratic process and make sure manufacturing issues are part of the conversation this election season. Get prepared to vote at EquippedToVote.org.
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Manufacturing Month is about more than what we make. It's about who makes it. Across the country, equipment manufacturers are creating rewarding careers, developing innovative technologies, and supporting the communities they call home. This month, we're proud to celebrate the workers, companies, and families who make our industry strong.
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HCC is Equipped to Vote! Every voice matters, and we’re proud to see equipment manufacturers helping their teams stay informed and engaged. Together, we can make sure the people who build, power, and move America have a voice in shaping its future.
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Manufacturers, workers, and advocates show up every day to keep America moving. This Election Day, let's show up at the ballot box, too. ✅ Join the #EquippedToVote movement by checking your voter registration, confirming your polling location, and learning more about the issues that impact equipment manufacturing. Get started at EquippedToVote.org.
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Rain or shine, manufacturing keeps America moving. The AEM Manufacturing Express rolled into @ParkerHannifin Tube Fittings Division in Lewisburg, Ohio. From agriculture and construction to power generation and beyond, the critical components made by Parker’s team help bring the machines Americans rely on to life. #ThrowbackThursday
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Every piece of equipment starts with people. This Manufacturing Month, we're recognizing the innovators, problem-solvers, technicians, engineers, assemblers, and skilled workers whose efforts help build a stronger America. Their work supports jobs, strengthens local economies, and helps power essential industries nationwide. Join us in celebrating the people who make America.
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Your vote is your voice. Through our nonpartisan #EquippedToVote initiative, I Make America is helping manufacturers, workers, and supporters prepare for Election Day by making it easy to verify registration, find polling locations, and stay informed on the issues affecting our industry. Get equipped to vote: EquippedToVote.org
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It's Manufacturing Month, and we're celebrating the people who keep America moving. From the factory floor to the field, equipment manufacturing employees build the machines that help feed, power, and build our world. Their hard work, skill, and dedication strengthen communities and drive our economy forward every day. Thank you to the men and women who make America.
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The AEM Manufacturing Express officially wrapped its 2026 tour at American Augers, and what a way to finish. Join us in celebrating American Augers and the dedicated team behind their success. Their commitment to innovation, skilled manufacturing jobs, and American-made equipment is helping build stronger communities and a stronger economy. Over the course of the tour, we had the privilege of meeting the manufacturers, workers, and advocates who keep America moving forward. We're proud to close out this year's journey with a company that embodies the ingenuity and determination that define our industry. Congratulations to American Augers for hosting the final stop of the 2026 Manufacturing Express, and thank you for showcasing what makes American manufacturing so strong.
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Manufacturing Day is a celebration of the people who make America stronger. From the fields to the construction sites, equipment manufacturers are building the equipment, technology, and solutions that keep America moving forward. Today, we celebrate the innovators, problem-solvers, and skilled workers who power American manufacturing every day. Join us in thanking the men and women who make it all possible. Happy #MFGDay!
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Thank you to Steelwrist for hosting an AEM Manufacturing Express stop and for a wonderful celebration of the skilled workers who power our industry!
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That’s a wrap on our Ohio stops! 🎉 The AEM Manufacturing Express wrapped up in Twinsburg at @VMSgraphics, celebrating the workers whose craftsmanship helps bring the equipment America depends on across the finish line.
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Cleveland, we had an electric time today at @LincolnElectric! Big thanks to the Lincoln Electric team for hosting the AEM Manufacturing Express and helping us celebrate the people behind the welding and cutting solutions that help build America.
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The AEM Manufacturing Express reached new heights at @Skyliftus in Lorain, Ohio. We were proud to be joined by @boblatta as we toured Skylift's facility and highlighted the equipment and workforce that help keep America powered, connected, and moving forward. From digger derricks and easement machines to mini-derricks and specialty equipment, Skylift helps crews get the tough jobs done safely and efficiently. Thanks to the Skylift team for opening their doors and showcasing American manufacturing in action.
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Farmers help feed the world, and safety must always come first. During National Farm Safety and Health Week, we're recognizing the importance of safe equipment operation, strong safety practices and the well-being of the hardworking men and women who power American agriculture. #NFSHW26
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Another great stop for the AEM Manufacturing Express! 🚜 We visited Midland Machinery in Tonawanda, NY, to celebrate the workers, innovators, and manufacturers who help build the equipment that keeps America moving.
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We couldn’t stay away from Pennsylvania for long, so the AEM Manufacturing Express is back to celebrate Erie Strayer and the town of Erie!
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America's builders are shaping the future one project at a time. This National Construction Appreciation Week, we're celebrating the hardworking construction professionals and equipment manufacturers who keep our infrastructure moving forward.
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