The Premier Organization for North America's Authorized Equipment Dealers | AED Summit | January 25-27 | Orlando, Florida | bit.ly/aedsummit |

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Thank you, Matt Di Iorio, President of Ditch Witch Mid-States, for welcoming AED’s Matt Besler and Jeremy Falat during their visit in Columbus, OH! The visit included a facility tour and discussion on the 2027 AED Summit and upcoming AED Foundation educational seminars. #WeAreAED
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AED welcomed former (and future) Congresswoman @Melissabeanil08 to @AltorferCat in East Dundee! Thank you to Ted Gehman & the team for your time and hospitality.
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Thank you Lee Tractor Company for hosting both @RepEzell, a member of the @TransportGOP, and our partners at the Deep Southern Equipment Dealers Association at your facility in Biloxi, Mississippi!
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Join AED in Ottawa Nov. 4–5 for 2026 Parliament Hill Day! Meet with policymakers & advocate for the equipment industry on trade, infrastructure, tax policy and agriculture. Get involved. Make a difference. Have a voice. Register: hubs.li/Q04BkW080 #WeAreAED
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Your Summit. Your Schedule. 📚 Explore 50+ EDU sessions across 8 tracks at the 2027 AED Summit! Already registered? Create your My Show Planner profile and build your schedule. Not registered yet? Join us in Orlando! 🔗 hubs.li/Q04BkSdm0 🔗 hubs.li/Q04BkScH0
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Thank you, Columbus Equipment Company & VP of Product Support Jeff Richards, for welcoming AED’s Matt Besler and Jeremy Falat! The visit included a facility tour and conversations about AED benchmarking reports, Summit & AED Foundation Manager Performance Seminars. #WeAreAED
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What do your customers really want—and what will they pay for? Join the next FREE AED Member Forum Oct. 22 at 10 AM CT! MileZero’s Robyn M. Bolton will share the EPIC method to uncover customer needs, build loyalty & grow revenue. Register: hubs.li/Q04BkPqR0 #WeAreAED
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AED’s State Government Affairs Program now covers all 50 states. The expansion strengthens our advocacy for equipment dealers and creates more opportunities to engage directly with policymakers on state legislative and regulatory issues. #AED #Advocacy
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Thank you to Link-Belt Mid-Atlantic Construction Equipment Branch Manager Robert Szabo for welcoming AED's Tyler Goeckner! They discussed market conditions, AED advocacy, events & educational opportunities before touring the facility and meeting the team. #WeAreAED
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🍁 Happy Thanksgiving to our Canadian members!🍁 Wishing you, your teams and your families a wonderful holiday. #WeAreAED #HappyThanksgiving
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Join us Oct. 15 at 10 AM CT for a FREE AED Member Forum presented by Brilliant Harvest! CEO & Founder Remi Schmaltz and VP of Marketing & Customer Experience Camille Grade will share how AI can help dealerships improve First Contact Resolution. Register: hubs.li/Q04zk48N0
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Thank you to long-standing AED member Monroe Tractor and CFO Karen Long for welcoming AED’s Matt Besler to Henrietta, NY! They discussed AED Summit, industry-specific training & education opportunities. Thank you to the Monroe Tractor team for the hospitality! #WeAreAED
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The AED Foundation is connecting the dots between education and industry, and it's being featured in USA TODAY’s Future of the Workforce! Thank you to USA Today for recognizing the AED Foundation’s efforts. hubs.li/Q04y-hh50
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Vermeer Great Plains CEO Scott Ryals recently welcomed AED’s Nichole Stoltz for a dealer visit! They discussed industry conditions, AED resources, & the upcoming AED Summit. Thank you to Scott and the Vermeer Great Plains team for taking the time to connect! #WeAreAED
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AED Member @wheelercat hosted @RepMikeKennedy at its Lindon, UT location. The team showed Rep. Kennedy, a member of @TransportGOP, the important role the equipment industry plays in building the roads & bridges that support communities nationwide. #WeAreAED
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What impression are buyers getting before they contact your dealership? Join the FREE AED Member Forum, “The First Impression You’re Not Controlling,” Oct. 1 at 10 AM CT with Jake LaRochelle of Dopple. See how the pre-call experience impacts sales. 👉 hubs.li/Q04yBWly0
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AED welcomed @MikeAlfonsoWI, candidate in Wisconsin's 7th Congressional District, to McCoy Construction & Forestry in Ashland. Thank you to the McCoy team for hosting, and Michael for taking the time to learn about the equipment industry and our policy priorities.
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Thank you to @repvanepps for coming out to Bobcat of Dickson, in Dickson, TN, to discuss the important connection between equipment dealers and our customers, and some of the biggest issues facing our industry today.
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Thank you to Thompson Tractor President Lucy Thompson Marsh and VP Charlie Stevens for welcoming AED’s Nichole Stoltz! The visit focused on AED resources, technician assessments, workforce development and strategies to strengthen technician recruitment & retention. #WeAreAED
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Thank you to @DerekTranCA45 for visiting Bejac Machinery, headquartered in Placentia, Calif., for a tour and discussion about right to repair, the state of the equipment technician shortage, and the importance of surface transportation reauthorization to our industry.
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