EY today announced that Gregory J. Owens, IronPlanet^® Chairman and CEO, is a finalist for the Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2017 Award in Northern California. The awards program, which is celebrating its 31st year, recognizes entrepreneurs who are excelling in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Owens was selected as a finalist by a panel of independent judges. Award winners will be announced at a special gala event on June 23rd at The Fairmont in San Jose, California.

 

Topics: Industry Headlines, In the News, Data

 

 

The next episode in the IronPlanet^® Webinar Series will be Taking the Heavy out of Heavy-Haul - The Online Way and will take place Tuesday, June 6th at 10am PDT / 6pm BST.

Topics: Webinar, learning, digital, transport

IronPlanet Lands First European Customer for Cloud-Based Platform

 

Topics: Industry Headlines, In the News

Cat Auction Services Event Includes Large Selection of Equipment in Waynesburg, PA on May 17, 2017

 

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IronPlanet®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced highlights for its upcoming Pittsburgh area Cat Auction Services Unreserved Public Auction. This on-site sale marks IronPlanet’s return to the Keystone State and will include over 440 pieces of quality, used equipment.

Topics: Press Releases, Auctions, Heavy Equipment, Cat Auction Services

Five Dealer Advantages from Using Auctions for Trucks

Lucas Deal

 

Topics: Industry Headlines, In the News

APSV Becomes First European Company to Utilize IronPlanet’s Unique Technology Platform with Self-Listing Functionality

 

IronPlanet^®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced APSV, the long-established U.K. supplier of ex-MOD and ex-PLC construction equipment, plant and trucks, as its first European customer on the new Marketplace Direct platform. Marketplace Direct features advanced, self-listing functionality for larger-scale equipment sellers.

 

Topics: Press Releases, Data, digital

IronPlanet^®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced that its GovPlanet marketplace has launched Vet Threadz, a U.S. military veteran-owned and operated non-profit apparel company, as an inaugural platform advertiser. Since Vet Threadz began advertising its apparel line on GovPlanet.com in April 2017, the company has seen a 300% increase in website traffic.

 

Topics: Press Releases, Government Surplus

Our webinar series continues with IronPlanet's CMO Matt Ackley and Ken Calhoon, VP of Data Analytics.

 

The fifth episode in IronPlanet's webinar series - Predicting the Future of Equipment Machine Pricing - is now available to view. 

Topics: Data, Webinar, learning

IronPlanet webinar April 26

 

 

Topics: Events, In the News, digital

GovPlanet teams up with Vet Threadz to help fight Veteran Suicides

Justin and Lenny started Vet Threadz after their deployment, with the intent of creating high quality apparel for those who enjoy freedom, shooting guns and getting their swoll on. However, with both having multiple friends fall victim to suicide, this non-profit uses clothing sales to bring awareness to this growing problem, and donates the funds to various charities who support the fight against PTSD and other combat related issues.

Topics: customer