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Dealers to Lobby for Equipment Industry at AED’s Washington Fly-In
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CEG - Construction equipment distributor executives from around the nation, as well as manufacturers and service firms that support the equipment industry, will descend on the nation’s capital April 25 to 26 for AED’s annual Washington Fly-In. A video about the Fly-In and online registratio...
AED Chairman on Selling Construction Equipment: The Rewards are Many
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Kim Phelan - In 1977, when a 24-year-old Larry Glynn bumped into his friend Bob McGowan at the local St. Louis post office, the planets were not only perfectly aligned but possibly even orbiting to the beat of that year’s pop hit, “Stayin’ Alive.” Glynn was looking for a job, and McGow...
Kirby-Smith Machinery VP and CFO Named to AED Foundation Board of Directors
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CEG - Keith Tippett, vice president and CFO of Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. was recently elected to serve on the 2012 board of directors of the AED Foundation. Kirby-Smith Machinery Inc. has supported and been a member of the AED organization for more than 25 years.The AED Foundation enhances the ...
AED Holds Annual Summit, CONDEX Show in D.C.
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CEG - The Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) held its annual Summit & CONDEX show Jan. 18 to 20 in Washington, D.C.Representatives from the industry’s leading dealerships and manufacturers from the United States, Canada and abroad attended the AED convention at the Gaylord National Re...
Construction Industry Joins AED Call for Keystone XL Approval
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CEG - Sixteen national construction associations and unions joined Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) Jan. 12in calling on the Obama administration to swiftly approve the Keystone XL pipeline project. Under legislation enacted last month, President Obama has until Feb. 21 to make a d...
AED Brings Holiday Spirit to Charlotte Rescue Mission
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Lori Lovely - On Dec. 5, a chapter of the Association of Equipment Distributors (AED) located in the Carolinas presented a check for $3,000 to the Charlotte Rescue Mission. “It’s not just a check,” responded Tony Marciano, executive director, explaining that the money would go to help...
AED Applauds Repeal of Government Contractor Withholding Tax
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CEG - ------------------------------Associated Equipment Distributors President and CEO Toby Mack released the following statement in response to President Obama signing legislation Nov. 21 to repeal the three percent government contractor withholding tax (H.R. 674). The tax, created by Sec. 511...
AED Congratulates Senate EPW on Approval of Highway Bill
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CEG - Associated Equipment Distributors President and Chief Executive Officer Toby Mack released the following statement in response to the unanimous approval by the Senate Environment & Public Works Committee of Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (MAP-21), a two-year surface transportation ...
AED: Congress Must Act to Reduce Congestion Costs
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CEG - Associated Equipment Distributors President and Chief Executive Officer Toby Mack released the following statement in response to the Texas Transportation Institute’s (TTI) 2011 Urban Mobility Report detailing the negative economic impact of traffic congestion. "The Urban Mobi...
AED Says Inaction on Highway Bill Could Cost Equipment Industry $5.4B
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CEG - Congress’ failure to maintain highway funding could cost the construction equipment industry more than $900 million in lost market opportunity nationwide in 2012 and $5.4 billion over the next six years, a new analysis by Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) finds.Lawmakers in the...