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AMC NEWS
Please note the exciting changes AMC has made recently!
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Read about what all AMC got up to during CFPS week!
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NEW AMC MEMBERS
BRC Engineering, Ltd.
#6, 655 - 42 Ave, NE
Calgary, AB T2E 6S1

Contact: Carter Will
cwill@brceng.com
403-216-0630
brceng.com
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Evolution Sales & Marketing Ltd.
1510 Wascana Highlands
Regina, SK S4V 2K4

Contact: Mike Gauthier
mike@evolutionrubber.com
306-537-9975
www.evolutionrubber.com
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RAM Industries Inc.
INDUSTRY NEWS
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Canada and Ukraine have successfully concluded negotiations toward the Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA). The bilateral free trade agreement will boost commercial ties between the two countries, creating jobs and opportunities for Canadians across Canada.
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The Prairie Agricultural Machinery Institute (PAMI) has just finalized a Research Update 768 titled, "Emergence and Yield Comparison of Mid-Row and Side Banding Seeding/Fertilizer Systems."

Source: PAMI
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IntraGrain Technologies Inc has invented the Agricultural industry’s first "SMART" Handheld Monitor branded BIN-SENSE DIRECT that will be released to the marketplace and on display at Canada’s Farm Progress Show in Regina, Saskatchewan, June 17 – 19, 2015, as well as, at the Ag In Motion Outdoor Farm Expo scheduled for Saskatoon, July 21 – 23, 2015.

Source: IntraGrain Technologies Inc.
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Axalta Coating Systems has introduced a new urethane primer and polyurethane clearcoat to expand its Rival™ economy paint brand family that offers just the right mix of value and performance for shops in the commercial vehicle industry.

Source: Axalta
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has initiated a project to revise ANSI/ASAE S315.4, Agricultural Baling Twine for Automatic Balers. The standard provides uniform polyolefin and sisal agricultural baler twine specifications to ensure satisfactory performance in round and square balers as well as adequate durability in normal storage and handling of baled forage and biomass materials.

Source: ASABE
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) announces the completion of ANSI/ASAE S343.4, Terminology for Combines and Grain Harvesting.

Source: ASABE
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has begun a project to adopt with deviations an international standard, ISO 5675:2008, for hydraulic couplers on tractors.

Source: ASABE
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has initiated a project to revise ANSI/ASAE S583, Safety for Agricultural Front Loaders.

Source: ASABE
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has initiated a project to revise ANSI/ASAE EP562, Procedure for Determining Recommended Ballast and Minimum Rear Wheel Tread Settings for Agricultural Tractors with Agricultural Front Loaders.

Source: ASABE
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The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has initiated a project to revise ANSI/ASABE S625, Pin Dimensions and Requirements for Towed Equipment.

Source: ASABE
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COMING EVENTS
Mark your calendar for the 45th Annual AMC Convention and Trade Show being held from December 2 to 4, 2015, at the Fairmont Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba! The theme for this year's convention is "Innovate. Invest. Invigorate."
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July 21-23, 2015: Ag in Motion offers a new interactive way to get up close and personal with today's agricultural technology. It's one thing to buy new products for your farm after reading about them, it's another to see them working side-by-side in the field.
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Find dates, locations and times for many more agricultural trade shows in Canada and the United States!
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AMC BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Chairman
Damir Gospic
Monarch Ind.
1st Vice-Chair
Geof Gray
Salford Farm
2nd Vice-Chair Russ Klassen AGI
3rd Vice-Chair
Vacant
Treasurer
Linda Turta
Ram Industries
Past Chairman
Ray Malinowski
Leon's Mfg.
Director
Grant Adolph
Buhler Ind.

Director 
Greg Archibald
Schulte Ind.

Director
Jeff Dolmage
AWS Air Reels

Director
Calvin
Mazurenko

AT Films Inc.
Director
Frank
Capasso

CTD Group
Director 
Richelle
Titemore S3 Ent.
Assoc. Comm. Rep.
Rob Ablamowicz
Axalta
 
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Daemar Inc.
Canadian Tool & Die LTD.
The Western Producer

Connection POLL

We would like your input on AMC’s Annual Golf Classic. In the past, it was held on the Monday before Canada's Farm Progress Show. This year, we held it on the Tuesday. We want to know what our members prefer for next year. Would you rather our golf tournament be held on Monday, June 13 or Tuesday, June 14, 2016? Thank you for your response!

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