AEC Sales Support Specialist and Inside Guy, Tony Stewart, has been around for a while. He started at AEC right out of college in 1969 – less than a decade after the company was founded. August 22, 2019 marks his 50th year with the company, placing him in a unique position of knowing exactly how AEC has changed over the years… as well as how it’s stayed exactly the same.

In 34 years of working at Advanced Equipment Company, Vice President and Allied Products Specialist Scott Abernathy has worn a lot of hats. We sat down with Scott to discuss his history with the company, what it takes to be on the road for 16 years, and the secret formula that makes AEC the best place to go for material handling solutions.

Advanced Equipment Company Material Handling Specialist, Brian Hester, likes solving the big problems. As an electrical engineer with 13 years of experience working in the automated guided vehicle (AGV) industry prior to joining the AEC team, Brian already had a wide range of experience that could be applied to challenges particular to the material handling world. We caught up with Brian for a few minutes to chat about his 20 years of experience.

36 Years Of Ensuring Success & Excellence Material Handling Specialist Ivar Lonon Talks Collaboration and How a DIY Attitude Means Better Service “It’s more about the solution than the sale.” Advanced Equipment Company Material Handling Specialist Ivar Lonon is not your typical salesman. As a person who has worked in the material handling world since … Continued

It’s All About Finding Your PassionHow a Psychology major became one of AEC’s best Conveyor System Specialists AEC Conveyor System Specialist, Charlie Williamson graduated from Georgia Tech with a Bachelor’s in Applied Psychology… but then left the world of psychology for the world of owning his own janitorial supplies company. It was a big step, … Continued

24 Years and Going StrongMaterial Handling Specialist, Scott Hovis, shares lessons learned from decades of experience. Secrets to a Happy Career Scott Hovis is the epitome of loyalty combined with amazing work ethic. Starting out with AEC in 1994 as part of the inside sales team, he was promoted in 2001 to the role of … Continued

There’s No Place Like HomeAn Interview with AEC Material Handling Specialist Brad Dowless Advanced Equipment Company Material Handling Specialist Brad Dowless is no stranger to his territory. Born and raised in Eastern North Carolina, he learned the importance of honesty and hard work on his family’s tobacco farm before heading off to college to earn … Continued

Learning From the Other Side An Interview with AEC Material Handling Specialist Brad Pearson Despite being with AEC for two years, Material Handling Specialist Brad Pearson still feels like the new kid on the block. But his experience in the engineering field gives him an edge when helping clients find the right material handling solutions. … Continued