Associations

Independent Equipment Dealers Association

Ransome Attachments is proud to be a member of the Independent Equipment Dealers Association (IEDA). IEDA is a non-profit trade association promoting participation, professionalism and advancement in the independent distribution of heavy equipment. The IEDA focuses its efforts on providing discounts, marketing, advertising, education and networking opportunities to members that will result in increased sales for member companies. Members of the IEDA are committed to displaying leadership in the industry by making ethical decisions and sound judgement, by making accurate claims to customers and by utilizing the products and services offered to them by Associate Members. The IEDA was established in 2002 and has become a unified and powerful voice within the industry.

The Independent Equipment Dealers Association:

  • embraces the highest ethical standards;
  • is made of up business professionals who support other professionals;
  • recognizes the value of free enterprise;
  • invests in and serves the industry with a passion and strive for excellence and innovations in everything they do; and
  • is international in scope

American Forests

American Forests is a non-profit organization that has been protecting and restoring forests for more than 140 years. We, at Ransome Attachments have committed a portion of our sales to go directly to this organization. While they may be the nation’s oldest conservation organization, their work today is more important than ever. Since 1990 alone, they have planted more than 50 million trees, helping to restore forests in all 50 states and nearly 50 countries. This year, they will plant millions more in dozens of forest conservation projects. Together, these projects recover hundreds of thousands of acres of wildlife habitat, safeguard vital watersheds, absorb millions of tons of greenhouse gases and protect some of the most stunning landscapes in America.

American Forests is also a leading advocate for using trees and greenspace to make our cities more sustainable, beautiful and livable.

American Forests inspires and advances the conservation of forests, which are essential to life.

They do this by:

  • protecting and restoring threatened forest ecosystems;
  • promoting and expanding urban forests; and
  • increasing understanding of the importance forests