Equipment Industry Perspectives & EMDA Updates
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Sean Robinson of Westward Parts Services Ltd. is pursuing MBA Essentials at the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management.
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Meet manufacturers, wholesale distributors, independent reps, and industry partners through EMDA events and membership.
Explore Member Benefits →Hear EMDA’s perspective: explore two podcast conversations
Germinate Podcast
A conversation about equipment distribution, industry trends, networking, and the EMDA community.
Watch the Germinate Conversation →Flowing Sales Podcast
Celeste Lindsey and Kris Yancey discuss industry connections, technology, collaboration, and the role of associations in manufacturing and distribution.
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EMDA NEWS
EMDA Featured on the Germinate Podcast
We’re excited to share that EMDA recently sat down with the Germinate Podcast to talk all things equipment distribution—industry trends, the power of networking, and how our community is shaping the future of ag machinery.
🎙️ Episode highlights
Inside EMDA: How our 80‑year‑strong network connects manufacturers, distributors, and reps.
Member success stories: Real examples of collaboration and growth.
Looking ahead: Key challenges and opportunities we see for 2025 and beyond.
Catch the full conversation on YouTube and hear firsthand how EMDA is cultivating connections across the ag equipment landscape:
👉 Watch now: Germinate Podcast featuring EMDA
Feel free to share the episode with colleagues, and let us know your thoughts—tag us on social or drop a comment. Thanks to the Germinate team for having us!
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"The Long Haul with a Shortline Salesman," featured on Farm Equipment. This piece offers an in-depth look at the life of a shortline salesman, capturing the unique challenges and rewards of this vital role within our industry.
The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service invites you:
The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service invites you to attend Canada Hour at the Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa.
Join us for an ice-cold drink and some snacks after a long day setting up your exhibit space.
Please visit the Eventbrite link below to register for this free networking event.

