CEDMag.com - August 2004 Articles

CEDMag.com - August 2004 Articles

Construction Equipment Distribution magazine is published by the Associated Equipment Distributors, a nonprofit trade association founded in 1919, whose membership is primarily comprised of the leading equipment dealerships and rental companies in the U.S. and Canada. AED membership also includes equipment manufacturers and industry-service firms. CED magazine has been published continuously since 1920.

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AUGUST 2004

Construction Finds Solid Footing
Mid-Year Report
GDP is growing, the job market is improving and interest rates are low.

What Dealers Say About 2004
2004 Regional Outlook
In some regions, business is exploding while others are recovering more slowly. Overall, the outlook is cautious optimism.

Election 2004 Part II: The Senate
AED in Washington
GOP looks to expand Senate majority; Democrats look to take back power.

Bonus Depreciation Expires in December
Finance
Don't be caught in the end-of-the-bonus depreciation nightmare.

What Business Groups See In The New UCC
Washington Insider
The end result will be less uniformity in the UCC and more litigation.

What Happened To The Paperless Office?
Aftermarket
The cost associated with forms and files adds up fast.

Cost Increases And How You Pass Them On
On the Numbers
It’s time to put extra effort into understanding how your business operates.

Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) is an international trade association representing companies involved in the distribution, rental and support of equipment used in construction, mining, forestry, power generation, agriculture and industrial applications. AED member dealers are unique in that they are each authorized, via contract with an original equipment manufacturer, to inventory, sell and service new machinery in a given geography. More than 90% of AED's factory authorized dealers rent construction equipment as well. The Associated Equipment Distributors strongly adheres to and strongly advocates principles of integrity, ethics and fairness. The AED urges its members to conduct their businesses ethically and compatibly with the free enterprise system and the laws which govern it. Contractors can locate factory authorized construction equipment dealers at the MachineMart® web site.
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