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Purple Wave Inc. is an internet auction company that conducts no-reserve, public auctions of heavy equipment. This facilitates the quick, efficient liquidation of items.Purple Wave mixes traditional auction with the convenience of buying and selling online. Another benefit to the Purple Wave approach is equipment can stay at the seller's location, saving everyone time and money.

CEG - Tue April 07, 2026
Purple Wave Hosts Arnt Construction Retirement Auction
Purple Wave Auction welcomed customers to an open house on March 26, 2026, to preview equipment from Arnt Construction ahead of an online retirement sale. The equipment, located in Hugo, Minn., was scheduled to sell by April 9....

CEG - Tue April 07, 2026
S&A Land Clearing Selects Purple Wave to Conduct Auction
Purple Wave conducted an open house on March 26, 2026, to preview the lineup of equipment ahead of its retirement auction for S & A Land Clearing Inc. of Hugo, Minn. The dispersal was scheduled to be part of Purple Wave's April 9 Construction Equipment Auction and featured a well-maintained fleet from a long-time Twin Cities–area land clearing and forestry contractor....

Purple Wave Auction - Mon April 06, 2026
Purple Wave Auction Announces Cherry Brown as New Territory Sales Manager
Purple Wave Auction announced that Cherry Brown has joined the company as a territory sales manager for Las Vegas, Nev. and the surrounding communities. Purple Wave Auction is an online, no-reserve equipment auctions serving the agriculture, construction, government and fleet industries, providing opportunities for customers to buy and sell equipment with confidence....

Purple Wave - Mon April 06, 2026
Purple Wave Auction Announces Noah Brown as New Territory Sales Manager
Purple Wave Auction announced that Noah Brown has joined the company as a territory sales manager for Johnstown, Colo. and the surrounding communities. Purple Wave Auction is an online, no-reserve equipment auctions serving the agriculture, construction, government and fleet industries, providing opportunities for customers to buy and sell equipment with confidence....

Purple Wave Auction - Mon March 30, 2026
Purple Wave Auctioning Restored 1968 John Deere 4020 Tractor For Local FFA Chapter Alva, Okla.
Purple Wave Auction announced its support the Alva, Okla., FFA chapter with its 1968 John Deere 4020 tractor restoration project, auctioning the tractor on April 15, 2026, and donating 100 percent of the buyer's premium back to the Alva FFA Chapter....

Purple Wave Auction - Tue February 10, 2026
Purple Wave to Hold Fleet Alignment Sale for SFF in April 2026
Purple Wave Auction announced a fleet alignment auction to be held on April 21, 2026, for Standard Forwarding Freight (SFF), a less-than-truckload carrier based in East Moline, Ill. For more than 90 years, SFF has served regional freight markets throughout the Midwest....

Purple Wave Auction - Mon January 26, 2026
Purple Wave Auctions Exhibits At ConExpo-Con/AGG 2026
Purple Wave Auction is exhibiting at ConExpo-Con/AGG, underscoring its commitment to customer service and offering in-person guidance for equipment buyers and sellers nationwide. Visit Booth N-12002 where Purple Wave Auction's industry experts will be available to provide full-service support for buying and selling equipment....

Purple Wave Auction - Tue October 21, 2025
Purple Wave Auction Now Serving Indiana Office of Technology
Purple Wave Auction has been accepted by the state of Indiana Office of Technology as a pre-approved online auction service for municipalities and government agencies to use without going through any additional approvals....

Purple Wave Auction - Mon September 15, 2025
Nuss Collection Building America Hosts Open House in Rochester, Minn.
Standing in his bib overalls at the counter of the local Mack dealership, Charles Ind signed the check for a new truck for his construction company. This truck would be the first of many new Mack trucks sold by Bob Nuss' father, Charles Nuss, and a core memory for Bob that stuck with him frozen in time....

CEG - Tue July 01, 2025
Purple Wave Hosts First Ohio Customer Appreciation Event
Purple Wave spent some time with its customers on June 11, 2025, at March First Brewery in Blue Ash, Ohio. Tim Keane, district sales director, Great Lakes, and Jim VonHandorf, territory sales manager of southwest Ohio and southeast Indiana, invited customers from the construction, agriculture, trucking and equipment dealership and rental industries for a laid-back evening of good conversation....
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