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TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE $100 EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT: Register now for AED's 2009 Annual Meeting and CONDEX equipment show in San Diego, CA January 14-17, 2009. Each year more than 2,000 of the industry's top executives gather at AED's Annual Meeting & CONDEX trade show – the only show in the industry dedicated strictly to equipment distribution, and the only one that attracts such a high number of senior-level decision makers to one location.

AED Washington Insights AED Washington Insights: New issue of AED's monthly publication about government issues prepared by our Washington office.

2009 AED University Managers Conference: Professional education for sales, rental, parts, service and human resources managers, as well as branch managers – concurrent with AED's Annual Meeting & CONDEX trade show. The 2009 Managers Conference features more professional education content than ever before with a compelling line-up of fresh new faces and AED favorites.

Make Your Impression at CONDEX 2009: As an equipment manufacturer or supplier, nothing is more important than live interaction with the men and women who run North America’s leading equipment dealerships.

Hospitality Headquarters 2009: AED's hospitality headquarters continue to provide manufacturers and service firms with this private, cost effective venue for face-to-face meetings with key distributor executives.

The 2008 AED Cost of Doing Business Report: The report is out – time to drill down and match up your own performance. Find out how your company is really doing and identify key areas where improvement is needed.

Couldn't attend the 2008 AED/QUALCOMM Executive Forum?: Here's your second chance! The 2008 AED/QUALCOMM Executive Forum can be revisited in its entire format as an educational experience you may want to share with others.

depreciationbonus.org: The AED Washington Office website with information about the new capital investment incentives.

Legislative Action Center: New grassroots tool for AED members.

Policy Issues: AED's Washington office legislative priorities and resources.


AED Foundation

Strengthening the industry through professional education & workforce development.
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The AED Foundation/Ritchie Bros. Live Auction 2009
The 2009 auction will be held during the Ritchie Bros. Reception prior to the AED/GE Capital Solutions Chairman’s Inaugural Dinner on Friday, Jan. 16 at the San Diego Convention Center.
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2008 Investors
These construction equipment industry leaders are helping ensure a prosperous future by investing in The AED Foundation. Contributions support the foundation's efforts in the areas of workforce development and promotion of a positive image.
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AED University Certifications
Certification recognizes industry professionals for completion of required position-related training, their skills and expertise, and job performance at an exemplary level.
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AED Launching Thousands into Tech Field
By 2012, the Foundation's grassroots school partnerships will triple the annual number of graduating skilled service technicians.
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CED Magazine - Latest Articles

CED Magazine Lines in the Sand - Know Where They Stand
By Matthew Hallett, AED Director of Government Affairs
Categories: Public Policy

Get the Know Their Mine Fields
By Mary Sedor
Categories: Customers | Equipment | Management | Product Support

Beyond the Blackberry
By Mary Sedor
Categories: Human Resources | Information Technology | Sales

The Power of Four: Unlocking Generational Synergies
By Kim Phelan
Categories: Human Resources | Workforce | Management

Pink Iron
By Mary Sedor
Categories: Company Profiles

A Better Way to do Billing
By Mary Sedor
Categories: Company Profiles

Your Role in a World of Hurt
By Garry Bartecki
Categories: Contractors | Financial | Management

How Much Pain Before Any Gain?
By Eli Lustgarten
Categories: Business Outlooks

The Shifting Sands of Time
By Ron Slee
Categories: Product Support

Union Priorities Aren't So Distant
By Christian Klein
Categories: Management | Public Policy

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