On December 1, 2011, AEK Packaging Equipment completed another expansion of its climate-controlled warehouse. This milestone marked the second time this year a global increase in the demand for its like-new, reconditioned and used packaging equipment has prompted the company to increase its storage space. Back in March, AEK doubled its warehouse to 100,000 square feet. This latest growth has brought that number up to 150,000 square feet, resulting in a 200 percent augmentation in warehouse size over last year’s square footage of 50,000. [More]

When sourcing packaging equipment, used machines shouldn’t be overlooked. Used machines typically cost 40%-60% less than new and generally can be delivered more quickly, sometimes shipping the same day or day after the order is placed. With its lower cost and shorter lead time, used equipment is a particularly good choice when budgets are tight, quick turnaround is needed and demand is uncertain or seasonal. It also scores points for sustainability since the equipment is reused instead of scrapped. [More]

NEWBURGH, NY – October 7, 2010 – (Motor Sports Newswire) – Orange County Choppers, the custom motorcycle shop, announces today that it has broken the previously held quarter-mile record for a battery-powered motorcycle. The historical accomplishment was recorded at Virginia Motorsports Park located near Petersburg, VA on September 24, 2010. [More]

Chicago, IL – AEK Packaging, a joint venture between Aaron Equipment Company and Kendell Equipment, is pleased to announce the addition of John Doyle to its packaging team. Joining the company in a managerial capacity, Doyle brings with him a quarter century of experience as a packaging sales engineer. He will leverage that track record to advance AEK Packaging’s mission of providing the highest quality packaging equipment with the most dependable service at competitive prices. [More]

AEK Packaging Equipment is a new company combining the expertise, financial resources and global reach of Aaron Equipment Company Inc. and Kendell Equipment. Our common goal is to provide the highest quality packaging equipment with the most dependable service at competitive prices. [More]