Auctions

Fri July 30, 2010

Petrowsky Holds Liquidation Auction in Warwick, R.I.

Petrowsky Auctioneers held a complete liquidation auction of assets and equipment July 20 in Warwick, R.I. The sale featured equipment from L.J. Site Development Inc., L.J. Heavy Hauling & Roofing and L.J....

Thu July 29, 2010

Ritchie Bros. Holds Two-Day Sale in Fort Worth

More than 2,950 registered bidders participated online and in-person at the Ritchie Bros. multi-million dollar auction July 15 and 16 in Fort Worth, Texas. The bidders came from 46 states, 42 countries and nine Canadian provinces....

Thu July 29, 2010

Lyon Auction Holds July 14 Public Sale Outside of Fort Worth, Texas

Alex Lyon and Son Auctioneers held a public sale July 14 outside of Fort Worth, Texas. The sale featured rental returns of forklifts, aerial lifts, construction and support equipment, trucks and trailers....

Thu July 29, 2010

Cashman Equipment Company Joins Cat Auction Services

Cashman Equipment Company has recently become an owner/partner in Cat Auction Services, which currently has 11 other Caterpillar dealer members. Headquartered in Bloomington, Minn., Cat Auction Services is a combined effort of Cat dealerships to bring new alternatives to customers for their equipment disposal needs....

Fri July 23, 2010

Cat Auctions Names Trettel New CFO, General Manager

Cat Auction Services has added Gary Trettel as the company’s new chief financial officer and general manager. In his dual role, Trettel will oversee day-to-day accounting and financial reporting and provide strategic and operational direction....

Sat July 24, 2010

Ritchie Bros. Reports Strong Sales at Columbus Auction

There were more than 1,100 registered bidders that participated online and in person at the Ritchie Bros. multi-million dollar auction held on June 23 in Columbus, Ohio. The auction drew bidders heavily from Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio as well as 40 other states, 26 countries and nine Canadian provinces....

Thu July 22, 2010

Global Force, Jennings Auction Hold Palmyra, Pa., Sale

Global Force Auction Group, in conjunction with Jennings Auction Group, hosted an auction in Palmyra, Pa., on July 9. According to Jay Ruby, president of Global Force, attendance was strong and everyone was happy with the auction results....

Wed July 21, 2010

More Than 1,800 Bidders Power Ritchie Bros. Chicago Sale

There were more then 1,800 registered bidders that participated in person and online at the Ritchie Bros. multi-million dollar auction July 13 in Chicago, Ill. The bidders came from 45 states, 30 countries, nine Canadian provinces and one territory....

Mon July 19, 2010

Daryl Houle Promoted at Yoder & Frey

Daryl Houle has been named as the lead sales representative of Yoder & Frey Auctioneers Inc.’s New England territory. Houle has worked in several capacities at Yoder & Frey since 2004, most recently as sales representative at its Darlington, Pa., auction location....

Fri July 09, 2010

Ritchason Holds 2010 Summer Sale in Lebanon, Tenn.

Ritchason Auctioneers Inc. held its 2010 summer sale June 19 at its auction headquarters in Lebanon, Tenn. Despite an absolute “gully washing” rain during the early morning sale of miscellaneous items, the skies cleared quickly just minutes before the 9 a.m....