AED - Mon September 30, 2024
Record-Breaking Attendance at AED's Fifth Annual Women in Equipment Conference
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) successfully hosted its fifth annual Women in Equipment Conference, held from Sept. 25-27 at the Limelight Hotel in Denver, Col. This year's event saw a record-breaking turnout with more than 125 attendees....
AED - Wed August 21, 2024
Associated Equipment Distributors Welcomes Canadian Equipment Dealers Association
The Canadian Equipment Dealers Association (CEDA) board of directors ratified a membership vote to merge with Associated Equipment Distributors (AED). The merger is expected to be a seamless transition for CEDA and is scheduled to be finalized by Nov....
Caterpillar - Tue June 11, 2024
Caterpillar Inc. Donates $500,000 to Associated Equipment Distributor Foundation's Vision 2025 Campaign
Caterpillar Inc. announced a $500,000 donation to the Associated Equipment Distributors Foundation (AEDF) in support of AEDF's Vision 2025 Campaign. The campaign is designed to address the technician shortage within the equipment distribution industry....
AED - Wed May 29, 2024
AED Welcomes Jacob Asare to Government Affairs Team
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced the addition of Jacob Asare to its government affairs team. This expansion reaffirms AED's dedication to providing comprehensive support and advocacy for its members while enhancing its overall influence in the industry....
CEG - Wed May 29, 2024
New AED Chairman Ready to Help Chart Industry's Future
John Shearer, CEO of 4Rivers Equipment and current AED chairman, took a less than traditional path to his leadership role in the equipment industry. After serving in the military as a technician in the late 1970s, Shearer returned from overseas to a tough job market....
AED - Tue April 02, 2024
AED Challenges Regulatory Overreach
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) filed suit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California challenging the California Air Resources Board's (CARB) "Advanced Clean Fleets" rulemaking....
AED Foundation - Tue March 05, 2024
State University of New York at Cobleskill Agricultural and Power Machinery, John Deere TECH Program Achieve AED Foundation Accreditation
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced the accreditation of the Agricultural Power Machinery & John Deere TECH program at State University of New York at Cobleskill. This program is one of AEDF's flagship colleges and serves a wide region throughout the Northeast....
AED - Wed February 21, 2024
Associated Equipment Distributors Conducts Cross-Industry Compensation, Cost of Doing Business Benchmarking Reports
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Cross-Industry Compensation & Cost of Doing Business Report Surveys are now open to AED distributor members. AED has been representing the interests of the equipment distribution industry since 1919....
AED - Thu February 08, 2024
AED Announces Election of John Shearer as Chairman
Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) announced the election of John Shearer, CEO of 4 Rivers Equipment LLC, headquartered in Greeley, Colo., as chairman for the year 2024. Shearer's official installation ceremony took place during the AED Summit held January 15 to 17....
CEG - Wed January 24, 2024
AED Gathers in Las Vegas for Annual Summit/CONDEX
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) convened for the group's annual summit/CONDEX at the Mirage in Las Vegas Jan. 16 to 18, 2024. In addition to networking, equipment dealers, manufacturers and service providers could attend seminars, fundraise and see what's new in the industry....
