Wed November 09, 2011
IronPlanet to Host February 2012 Auction in Florida
Fantasy of Flight attraction near Orlando. “Each year, the February auctions attract buyers and sellers of equipment to Florida,” said Greg Owens, chairman and CEO of IronPlanet. “We’re very excited to give our customers the opportunity to participate in the Florida winter auctions with the same convenience and confidence they’ve come to know and trust at IronPlanet.”Featuring equipment from Ring Power and other sellers, items can be previewed starting Feb....
Mon November 07, 2011
Cat Auction Services Announces eQuipment Yard Online Timed Auction
Cat Auction Services recently unveiled eQuipment Yard, its new online-only timed auction service. This new service is designed to complement the company’s current live auction format and extend its goal of providing consignors and buyers alike with the most powerful and complete suite of auction tools in the industry....
Fri November 04, 2011
Nearly 700 Lots of Iron Go on Block at Ritchie Conn. Sale
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers held an unreserved public auction in Stafford Springs, Conn., on Oct. 6. The sale featured nearly 700 lots of equipment ranging from cranes to wheel loaders to a variety of trucks and lifts....
Fri November 04, 2011
Roy Teitsworth Holds Its Annual Onondaga County Municipal/Contractor Equipment Auction
Roy Teitsworth Inc. held its annual Onondaga County Municipal/Contractor Equipment Auction Oct. 22 at the NYS Fairgrounds in Syracuse, N.Y. This annual sale primarily consists of surplus equipment from municipalities in central New York and the surrounding areas....
Fri November 04, 2011
Alex Lyon & Son Holds Annual Fall Auction in Canastota
Alex Lyon & Son held its annual fall auction Oct. 29 in Canastota, N.Y. (just down the road from the Turning Stone Casino and Resort). This year’s auction pulled lots of consignments, a huge crowd and great prices....
Fri November 04, 2011
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Exceeds $5 Billion in Online Equipment Sales
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers reached and exceeded $5 billion of online equipment sales in the fourth quarter of 2011. Ritchie Bros. (www.rbauction.com) hit this significant milestone on Oct. 6, 2011, at an unreserved public auction at its auction site in Hartford, Conn....
Wed November 02, 2011
Sales Stay Strong at Ritchie Bros.’ Fort Worth Auction
Ritchie Bros. held an auction Oct. 4 in Fort Worth, Texas. Highlights of the sale included a 2008 Caterpillar 950H wheel loader that sold for $185,000, a 1981 Link-Belt HC238B 140-ton conventional truck crane brought in a winning bid of $155,000 and a 2005 John Deere 400D articulated dump truck that sold for $120,000....
Wed November 02, 2011
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Announces Third Quarter Results
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated announced net earnings for the nine months ended Sept. 30, 2011 of $49.9 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, and adjusted net earnings of $46.9 million, or $0.44 per diluted share....
Fri October 28, 2011
Alex Lyon & Son Holds October Sale in Kissimmee, Fla.
Alex Lyon & Son held a rental return auction Oct. 25 in Kissimmee, Fla. A beautiful fall day in central Florida greeted buyers from the United States and other countries for the fall auction. While the weather was moderate, prices continued to be good as bidders tried to get the best equipment....
Mon October 24, 2011
Frey & Sons Hosts Excess Fleet, Retirement Sale
Frey & Sons Auctioneers held an auction Aug. 3 in Akron, Ohio, at the Spano Brothers Construction yard. Spano Brothers is downsizing and looked to sell off excess equipment from its fleet. The sale also featured equipment from Ray Chester & Sons, whose owner is retiring....
