Mon December 04, 2017
CIM Announces Donation of Second Concrete Mixer 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 pleased to announce that Kenworth and Kenworth of Central Florida have donated a T880S bridge formula truck chassis and Con-Tech Manufacturing has donated a Con-Tech BridgeKing 11-yard concrete mixer for the annual CIM Auction at World of Concrete....
Thu November 30, 2017
Ritchie Bros. to Conduct Retirement Auction for Mid-Ohio Contracting Inc.
Mid-Ohio Contracting Inc. started with four employees and four pieces of equipment. During its 36 years in business, the company's fleet grew to 550+ pieces and employed up to 300 people during busy times....
Wed November 29, 2017
OAIMA Holds Annual Meeting, Trade Show in Columbus
The Ohio Aggregates & Industrial Minerals Association (OAIMA) held its annual meeting and trade show on Nov. 8 to 10 at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio. The event opened with a continental breakfast followed by a welcome from OAIMA President, Todd Young of Mar-Zane Materials to open the general session....
Mon November 27, 2017
IronPlanet to Conduct Retirement Auction for 41-Year-Old Construction Company
Ray Mullen opened his construction business 41 years ago in northern New Jersey. Shortly after the company opened, the county where his business was located experienced a housing boom and D.R. Mullen Construction Company Inc....
Mon November 27, 2017
Ritchie Bros. Holds Unreserved Auction in Pittsburgh, Pa.
More than 1,850 bidders participated online and in person Nov. 14 at Ritchie Bros. ' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Pittsburgh. With bidders from 42 countries, approximately 70 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Honduras, Spain and Vietnam....
Tue November 21, 2017
With Record Attendance at Final 2017 Orlando Auction, Ritchie Bros. Looks Forward to 2018
With consignments already coming in from Europe and across the United States, Ritchie Bros. ' Feb. 2018 Orlando, Fla. auction is building momentum. Last week the company held its fourth and final Orlando auction of the year, selling more than 2,150 equipment items in a single day and attracting the site's largest crowd ever outside of its record-breaking February auctions....
Tue November 21, 2017
Kruse Energy Conducts Largest Auction of 2017
Kruse Energy Auctioneers, a Ritchie Bros. solution, conducted its largest auction of the year the week of Nov. 13, selling more than 1,500 equipment items and trucks for $25+ million in Odessa, Texas. The two-day auction (Nov....
Fri November 17, 2017
Get Ready for 2018: Ritchie Bros. Selling 250+ Cranes Before Year's End
With less than two months left in 2017, Ritchie Bros. still has more than 250 cranes listed to sell through its onsite auctions and IronPlanet. Highlights include 100+ rough terrain cranes, 50+ crawler cranes, 40+ hydraulic truck cranes, 40+ all-terrain cranes and more....
Wed November 15, 2017
1,000+ Items Used in Panama Canal Expansion Project Up for Auction
With original construction more than 100 years ago, the Panama Canal, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through Central America, has had numerous upgrades through the years. Recently, a massive 10-year project to construct a third set of locks and increase the capacity of the canal was completed by Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), an international consortium of industrial contractors....
Fri November 10, 2017
Ritchie Bros. Sells More Than $44M in Equipment at Auction
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers sold more than 3,800 equipment items and trucks for more than $44 million at its Houston auction site the week of Nov. 6. More than 4,900 people from 56 countries registered to bid in the two-day auction (Nov....
