AED - Thu May 22, 2025
AED Commends House Passage of Budget Reconciliation Package, Urges Swift Senate Action
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) issued the following statement after the United States House of Representatives passed the comprehensive budget reconciliation package, which includes nearly all of AED's pro-growth tax policy agenda along with other key provisions strongly supported by the association....
AED - Mon May 19, 2025
Deep Southern Equipment Dealers Association (DSEDA) to Co-Locate 2026, 2027 Annual Meetings With AED Summit
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced that the Deep Southern Equipment Dealers Association (DSEDA) will co-locate its Annual Meeting with the AED Summit for the next two years, beginning with the 2026 event taking place Jan....
AED Foundation - Wed May 14, 2025
AED Foundation to Spotlight Skilled Workforce Shortage at “Construction on the National Mall” 2025
The Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) is proud to announce its participation in Association of Equipment Manufacturer's 2025 Construction on the National Mall. This showcase brings the construction industry to the heart of the nation's capital, offering a unique, interactive platform to highlight career pathways and critical workforce needs in the equipment sector....
AED - Tue May 13, 2025
AED Names Shane Wilker as Regional Manager of Far West
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced the appointment of Shane Wilker as its newest regional manager, covering the Far West region, which includes California, Nevada, Arizona, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico....
AED - Thu May 01, 2025
AED Announces Nikki Haley as 2026 Summit Headliner, Joined by Business, Military, Economic Leaders
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced that Nikki Haley will be the featured keynote speaker at the 2026 AED Summit, taking place in Dallas, Texas, Jan. 19-21, 2026. Haley will be joined by a lineup of additional keynote speakers, including First Sergeant Matt Eversmann (Ret.), economist Lauren Saidel-Baker, and an expert OEM panel moderated by Marc Johnson of Pinion Global....
AED - Thu April 24, 2025
AED's 2025 Financial/HR Symposium Closes in Charlotte With Bold Ideas, Actionable Insights, Valuable Connections
The 2025 Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Financial/HR Symposium wrapped up in Charlotte, delivering two days of learning, networking and strategy-sharing for dealership leaders, HR professionals and finance executives across North America....
Lucy Perry – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Wed April 16, 2025
AED Sets Visionary Goals for Equipment Technology Careers
Working with dealers and manufacturers, the distributors of the heavy equipment industry are on a mission to make careers in equipment technology more attractive to a younger pool of workers. Through its Vision 2025 initiative, the Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Foundation believes it can draw a large number of workers willing and able to take on more significant roles while creating a pipeline for the industry's next generation of qualified technicians....
CEG - Wed January 29, 2025
AED Members Gather in Orlando, Fla., For Annual Summit/CONDEX
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) gathered at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Fla., Jan. 15-17, 2025, for its annual Summit/CONDEX. The event was an opportunity for members to network, attend seminars, fundraise and see what's new in the industry....
AED Foundation - Mon January 20, 2025
AED Foundation's Gala, Auction Raises Over $165 Thousand
The Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) announced the success of its 9th Annual Gala & Live Auction presented by AEDF & RB Global, held Jan. 15 during the AED 2025 Summit taking place at the Hyatt Regency in Orlando, Fla....
AED Foundation - Mon January 20, 2025
Report Shows Necessity for New Labor Mobility Pathways
Workforce challenges for the equipment industry — and potential solutions — are the subject of a report the National Immigration Forum and the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) released during its 2025 Summit held in Orlando, Fla....
