Auctions

Wed October 16, 2013

Martin & Martin Holds Auction in Pelzer, S.C., Sept. 25

Martin & Martin Auctioneers Inc. had a sale in Pelzer, S.C., on Sept. 25. More than 700 registered buyers and attendees came from 41 states and 23 countries to shop for equipment. Equipment up for action was valued at $7.5 million....

Fri October 11, 2013

More Than 2,350 Bidders Attend Ritchie Bros. Chicago, Ill., Auction

More than 2,350 bidders registered to participate online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Chicago, on Oct. 3. Bidders came from 47 countries, including 47 U.S....

Tue October 08, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Appoints Briscoe as Board Deputy Chairperson

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated appointed Beverley Anne Briscoe as deputy chairperson of the company’s board of directors, effective Sept. 23, 2013. Briscoe joined the company as a director in October 2004 and has served as a member of the nominating and corporate governance and audit committees, most recently as chair of the audit committee....

Wed October 02, 2013

Ritchason Auctioneers Holds Fall Sale in Lebanon, Tenn.

Ritchason Auctioneers drew a crowd of bidders at its onsite auction at the company’s headquarters facility in Lebanon, Tenn., on Sept. 21. The weather was not ideal, but it did not hamper the crowd ready to find bargains....

Tue October 01, 2013

More Than 1,350 Bidders Participate in Atlanta Auction

More than 1,350 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Atlanta, Ga., on Sept. 20. Bidders came from more than 45 countries, including 46 U.S....

Tue September 24, 2013

Pyle Equipment Launches Truck, Utility Auction

Pyle Equipment Auctions, West Virginia’s largest remarketer of heavy equipment and fleet surplus, is launching a monthly truck and utility auction. This sale is a collaboration between Pyle Equipment and Mountain State Auto Auction, the regional leader in automobile remarketing, and will be held the fourth Thursday of each month....

Wed September 18, 2013

CIM Program Seeks Donations for World of Concrete Auction

The Concrete Industry Management (CIM) program — a business intensive program that awards students with a four-year Bachelor of Science degree in Concrete Industry Management — is seeking donations for its ninth annual auction to be held at the World of Concrete....

Fri September 13, 2013

Frey & Sons Holds Absolute, Unreserved Auction in Lodi

Frey & Sons Auctioneers held an absolute, unreserved auction in Lodi, Ohio, on Aug. 22. The auction was conducted to sell off the equipment assets of Baker Sand Inc., due to the closure of its pit. Rain did little to dampen the spirits of auction attendees on hand to look for bargains....

Tue September 10, 2013

More Than 2,400 Bidders Participate Ritchie North East Sale

More than 2,450 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction Aug. 29 in North East, Md. Bidders came from 50 countries, including all 50 U.S....

Wed September 04, 2013

TruckPlanet Moves to Weekly Online Auction Schedule

TruckPlanet, an online marketplace for buying and selling used commercial trucks, adopted a weekly auction format starting with the Aug. 15 featured auction. TruckPlanet will now host over-the-road truck auctions every Thursday at 8 a.m....