Associated Equipment Distributors (AED) has announced that its 2024 AED Summit has been recognized byTrade Show Executive (TSE) magazine as one of the fastest-growing trade shows in the United States. The organization noted that AED has received the “Next 50 – By Total Attendance” award, a distinguished honor celebrating the event’s remarkable expansion and industry impact.
The growing attendance at the AED Summit highlights the increasing demand for networking, education, and business development within the equipment industry, according to a statement released March 6, which noted that the award reinforces the event’s influence as the premier gathering for equipment distributors, manufacturers, and service providers.
“This award is a testament to AED’s dedication to delivering a world-class event that meets the evolving needs of our industry,” said Brian P. McGuire, president & CEO of AED. “The AED Summit is the only event where distributors, manufacturers, and service providers come together under one roof to focus on networking, education, and leadership — ensuring a strong future for the equipment industry.”