Justin Metzger

6737 W. Washington St., Ste. 2400 ,

Milwaukee, WI 53214

Public Relations Manager

Justin Metzger is the spokesperson for the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM).

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Construction Equipment Market Outlook: Challenges Persist, but Long-Term Hopes Remain High

An insider's look at the driving forces behind what equipment manufacturers in the construction industry will be facing for the remainder of this year.

If you have been working around construction equipment you have probably heard of the “Equipment Triangle,” a philosophy that is one of the fundamental tenets of the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP).

5 Equipment Dealership Trends that will Shape 2023

If you have been working around construction equipment you have probably heard of the “Equipment Triangle,” a philosophy that is one of the fundamental tenets of the Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP).

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When Will Jobsites Become Autonomous?

As it has with cars, construction equipment will transition from assist features to task automation to task autonomy. The now-commonplace operator assists, such as blade and bucket controls, require sensor basics along the automation journey.

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AEM's Top 20 Tips for CONEXPO

To prepare for the show that is set to break records, veteran attendees share their best advice for first timers coming to the show. Here are 20 things everyone should know before you travel to Las Vegas, plus tips for maximizing your time there.

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Compact Construction Equipment Takes the Electric Lead

When it comes to alternative-powered construction equipment, there’s little doubt that electric-powered compact machines have gained the most traction.

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Drones are Benefitting Earthmoving Operations

Drones help reduce unplanned costs and rework throughout a project by providing a steady stream of jobsite progress data.

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The Future is Now: Examining Construction’s Power Alternatives

With global initiatives underway to reduce carbon emissions to net zero by 2050, it’s up to construction industry manufacturers to find ways to lessen diesel’s carbon impact.

Leadership skills can be developed and refined over time, opening the door to career advancement and higher wages.

Common Leadership Pitfalls To Avoid in the Construction Industry

Leadership skills can be developed and refined over time, opening the door to career advancement and higher wages.

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Ken White Construction Uses Social Media to Reshape Third-Generation Business

How one company used social media to build their 18-person team into a 100-person team at a time when construction companies are having trouble finding talent.

Ozinga mixer trucks support Rieth-Riley Construction building an underground, 2.5 megawatt hydroelectric facility in South Bend, IN.

How One Chicago Concrete Company Plans to Pass the Family Business to its 5th Generation

Chicago-based concrete contractor, Ozinga, have recently introduced its fifth generation of family into its concrete business. Running a business is one thing, but keeping a family business in the family holds its own special set of challenges.