February 2019

Meet the Chairman

Meet Your Chairman: 2019 AED Chairman, Michael Brennan of Bramco, LLC. Read about his journey within the construction equipment industry today!

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Articles

Megan Mattingly-Arthur

Small Dealer Conference Helps Attendees Find Effective Solutions to Industry Challenges Old & New

Associated Equipment Distributors hosted its 2018 Small Dealer Conference in New Orleans in early November.

Striking While The Iron is Hot

AED takes the lead on hours-of-service issues.

Rising Interest Rates And The Impact On AED Members

The U.S. Federal Reserve just announced an additional quarter-point increase in interest rates, bringing the borrowing rate to a range of 2.25 to 2.5 percent

The Ins And Outs Of AED’s 2019 Financial/HR Symposium

Calling all finance managers, directors of finance, CFOs, vice presidents of finance, directors of accounting, controllers, account leaders, e-commerce managers, HR generalists...

Brad Wolff

The Truth About Employee Disengagement

Most companies struggle with employee disengagement. It’s costly in productivity, profitability and stress.

A Firsthand Look at AED's Leadership Development Institute

The first session of AED’s Leadership Development Institute (LDI) concluded this past October, and participants and instructors alike reported it to be a rewarding experience.

Member Profile: MGB & Company

Last October, IntegraVision LLC, dba MGB & Company, became AED’s newest distributor member.

Joining the Board, Furthering the Cause

It’s not just heavy equipment dealers who make up the ranks of The AED Foundation. BOK Financial Equipment Finance Inc., is very interested

Megan Mattingly-Arthur

Meet Your Chairman: Michael Brennan

Brandeis Machinery & Supply Co. CEO values industry relationships and looks forward to helping AED and its members develop a stronger political voice in Washington and Ottawa.

Kyle Larkin

February 2019 AED in Canada

One the largest federal-provincial battles in decades is brewing in Canada and will certainly spill into 2019 leading up to the federal election.

Bruce Bunting

One Size Will Not Fit All: The Evolution of the Field Services Vehicle

On the subject of field service vehicles, why does one size no longer fit all? We worked for years to achieve a specification that made field service trucks standard.