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AED Foundation - Wed December 18, 2024
AED Foundation Recognized High School Marks Record Year for AEDF Vision 2025
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced its 100th AEDF recognized high school program in North America. This milestone underscores the significant progress of AEDF's Vision 2025 workforce development initiative, aimed at strengthening the future of the equipment industry, with the goal of introducing 10 thousand technicians into the workforce by the year 2027....
AED Foundation - Mon December 09, 2024
Twelve High Schools in Washington Achieve AED Foundation High School Recognition
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced the recognition of 12 High School Equipment Technology Programs in Washington including the following schools: Aberdeen High School (Aberdeen, Wash.)Auburn High School (Auburn, Wash.)Coupeville High School (Coupeville, Wash.)Goldendale High School (Goldendale, Wash.)Newport High School (Newport, Wash.)NEWTech Prep (Spokane, Wash.)Pierce County Skills Center (Puyallup, Wash.)Shelton High School (Shelton, Wash.)Sunnyside High School (Sunnyside, Wash.)Tri-Tech Skills Center (Kennewick, Wash.)Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center (Wenatchee, Wash.)Yakima Valley Technical Skills Center (Yakima, Wash.)The term of AEDF recognition is five years, starting in December 2024 and ending in November 2029....
AED Foundation - Wed October 09, 2024
AED Foundation, SkillsUSA Illinois Bring Students to Apprenticeship Pathway Event
On Oct. 8, high school students from across Chicagoland took significant steps toward careers in the equipment industry by learning essential diesel engine repair skills, trying their hand at operating equipment, polishing their interview techniques, and connecting with industry leaders....
Caterpillar - Tue June 11, 2024
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 Foundation - Tue March 05, 2024
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....
John Deere - Mon December 04, 2023
John Deere Construction & Forestry Makes $300,000 Donation to AED Foundation
Acknowledging and supporting the many challenges facing the industry, John Deere Construction & Forestry has made a donation of $300,000 to the AED Foundation (AEDF), helping to shape the next generation of construction professionals....
Komatsu - Wed July 26, 2023
Komatsu Donates $250,000 to AED Foundation's Vision 2025 Initiative
The current skills gap and workforce shortage issues facing OEMs and equipment distributors are daunting. To address these problems, the AED Foundation created Vision 2025, a project aimed at helping to increase the number of qualified technicians entering the equipment distribution industry....
AED Foundation - Wed February 23, 2022
AED Foundation Raises Over $200,000 to Support Equipment Industry at Annual Gala, Live Auction
The AED Foundation raised more than $200,000 at its annual Fundraising Gala & Live Auction held during AED's 2022 Summit in Orlando. Funds raised will be used to support foundation programs and its mission to address the equipment industry's technician shortage....
AED Foundation - Thu February 03, 2022
Johnsburg Diesel Equipment Technology Earns AED Foundation Recognition
The AED Foundation (AEDF) announced its second successful high school recognition in the state of Illinois. The Johnsburg School District 12's Diesel Equipment Technology Program completed successful recognition by The AED Foundation....
CEG - Thu January 27, 2022
AED Holds Annual Summit, CONDEX in Orlando, Fla.
The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) held its Summit Jan. 17-19 at Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Fla. Like all other businesses, equipment dealers as a group have faced some real challenges over the past couple of years, between Covid-19 restrictions and the overwhelming challenges presented by supply chain disruptions....
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