This year, for our 2026 Summer Intern Cohort at Lessiter Media, we’re doing something we haven’t done before. We’re giving each of the interns a parting gift as they start to wrap up their summers with us. Something they can carry with them in their remaining studies and career.
Deere settled its larger potential risks as an equipment-maker but the ‘cost’ to dealers remains unknown. Regardless of color dealers are expressing concern over the slippery slope this settlement may mean to their investments & survival.
Deere settled its larger potential risks as an equipment-maker but the ‘cost’ to dealers remains
unknown. Regardless of color dealers are expressing concern over the slippery slope this
settlement may mean to their investments & survival.
In this special session, industry experts candidly cover the immediate, intermediate and long-range ramifications – and risks – for dealers on the just-announced FTC rulings and class-action settlements.
Part 1 in this series is based on a profile assessment conference call on May 21, 2026 by Bryan Arzani, vice president and co-founder of Results Group and president of Innermetrix North America. The following is his description of key trait indicators from research that he shared before delving into a profile assessment exercise into matching positions to a future candidate.
Dealership of the Year Alumni Leo Johnson, Johnson Tractor, 2025. He’s joined by Farm Equipment Dealer Hall of Famer and owner of B&G Equipment, Tim Brannon.
Bryan Arzani’s CODE framework, developed over the last 17 years, shifts from a “directions model” to one of strategic guidance to get teams to analyze, adapt and act with confidence.
Mark Reid, co-founder of Opervia and CEO of Atlantic Tractor, pitches his all-in-one software platform, Alex German, CEO of German-Bliss Kubota, details DealerTech Solutions’ suite of AI tools that are purpose-built for farm equipment dealerships,
In this episode of On the Record, brought to you by Associated Equipment Distributors, we look at John Deere’s settlement with the FTC and whether it’s a win or a loss for the OEM and dealers more broadly.
Since 1980, A&I Products has become a leading manufacturer and wholesale distributor of aftermarket replacement parts for the agricultural, turf, and industrial equipment markets. A&I Products' experience and expertise has greatly contributed to the company's reputation as a top supplier of quality, reasonably priced parts. Founded with roots as a small machine shop and repair facility, the company made the transition by manufacturing new parts to replace those that were identified as commonly needing repair. Throughout the 1980s, the company quickly garnered a reputation for offering quality parts at a reasonable price.
Built on 90 years of expertise, Yetter Farm Equipment leads the agriculture industry in designing effective and innovative equipment for residue management, seedbed preparation, precision fertilizer placement, harvest attachments, strip-tillage, and more.
At Machinery Scope, we believe you deserve the best risk management solutions for your investments in heavy equipment. Since 2013, we have been proud to offer extended warranty, appraisals, and inspections. Machinery Scope is a family-owned business built on our experience in farming and equipment dealerships. We understand your business and provide a personalized and professional level of customer service. Machinery Scope has built a strong warranty product with our customers in mind, offering the same professional level of service from the time you get a quote, through the processing of a claim.