Auctions

Tue July 02, 2013

Alex Lyon & Son Holds Auction in Atlantic City, N.J.

Alex Lyon & Son held an auction June 22 at the Atlantic City Racetrack in Atlantic City, N.J. The sale featured very late model Caterpillar, John Deere and Komatsu earthmoving equipment, as well as a wide selection of rental fleet equipment....

Tue June 25, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Names Olsson New Director

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated appointed Erik Olsson to the company’s board of directors, effective June 1. Olsson currently is president, chief executive officer and a director of Mobile Mini Inc., a provider of portable storage solutions....

Thu June 20, 2013

I.R.A.Y. Auction Sale Brings in Big Prices for Big Businesses

I.R.A.Y. Auction hosted a large sale June 7 in Foley, Minn., bringing big prices and making big companies happy with the results. Demand and prices were both up. I.R.A.Y. added a live video cast to improve the internet buyer’s experience....

Tue June 18, 2013

More Than 2,100 Bidders Participate in North East Sale

More than 2,100 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in North East, Md., on June 4. Bidders came from 45 countries, including all 50 U.S....

Fri June 14, 2013

Vaughan Auction Group Hosts Wills Point, Texas, Sale

Vaughan Auction Group hosted an auction on June 6 at Wills Point, Texas, in conjunction with a Spring Contractor’s public auction. Vaughan featured equipment from: Atmos Energy, TXU Corp., Luminant, Oncor, Lending Institutions, and Construction Companies, such as dozers, excavators, loaders, backhoes, motorgraders, compaction, forklifts, trenchers, generators, welders, bucket trucks, service trucks, truck tractors, flatbeds, pick-ups, trailers and much more....

Sat June 08, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Morris, Illinois, Auction Attracts Thousands

More than 2,300 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Chicago, Ill., on May 30. Bidders came from 43 countries, including 48 U.S....

Tue June 04, 2013

AEMP Appoints New Executive Committee Members

The Association of Equipment Management Professionals (AEMP) elected its new 2013-14 executive committee members and named new directors during its 2013 Management Conference and Annual Meeting March 17 to 19 in Jacksonville, Fla....

Tue June 04, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Breaks Ground on New Site in Manchester

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers broke ground on its new regional auction site in Manchester (Hooksett), N.H., May 29, 2013. The new 54-acre property will serve as the company’s first regional auction site in the state of New Hampshire and as a replacement auction site for Ritchie Bros.’ 15-acre regional auction site near Hartford, Conn....

Tue May 28, 2013

Contractors Bid on Machines During Alex Lyon Auction

Alex Lyon & Son held an auction May 15 in Kissimmee, Fla. The auction featured construction equipment, support attachments, aerials and forklifts from Neff Rentals, Hertz Equipment Rentals and United Rentals....

Tue May 28, 2013

Ritchie Bros. Unreserved Auction Features 1,500 Items

More than 1,750 bidders participated online and on site at Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers’ multi-million dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Orlando, Fla., on May 16. Bidders came from 55 countries, including 49 U.S....