Place your bids NOW for IronPlanet's military surplus sale. Join us Wednesday, March 23, for GovPlanet's auction featuring an array of surplus military equipment. We've got nearly 350 items up for bid - Humvees, trucks, wreckers, forklifts, generators and more. Preview the auction items now. Read inspection reports, match available machines against your needs, and place your bids now! Don't miss this opportunity to be part of #EquipmentMadness!

Equipment Madness contines to heat up! Join us two days, Thursday and Friday, March 24-25 for our HUGE two-day Construction, Quarry, Aggregate and Mining sale. We are featuring  over 1500 items from Oldcastle Materials,Dufferin Construction, and Martin Marietta Materials. Look for 38 telehandlers, 40 wheel loaders, 33 telescopic boom lifts, 15 crawler tractors, 24 backhoe loaders and much more. Follow both weeks of auctions at #EquipmentMadness!

From our Sellers And Buyers, Happy Birthday Zamboni!  This week we are taking a moment to recognize a piece of specialty equipment that made its way through an IronPlanet auction recently in Edmonton, Alberta.

Line-Up Features Nine Auctions – Online and Onsite – Offering Construction, Trucking, Oil & Gas and Government Surplus Equipment across the U.S, Canada and Europe

PLEASANTON, Calif. – March 21, 2016 – IronPlanet^®, a leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, today announced its end-of-quarter “Equipment Madness” brackets for the weeks of March 21 and 28 across its multiple marketplaces. Events kickoff on Tuesday, March 22, 2016, with IronPlanet’s first-ever Parts, Tools and Attachments sale where buyers can find items that extend the life and capabilities of their machines. The “Equipment Madness” lineup includes six online sales and three onsite auctions across the U.S., Canada and Europe, featuring more than 6,500 items, with more being added daily.

Join us Tuesday, March 22,  as we kick off two weeks of Equipment Madness with a first ever Tools, Parts and Attachments Sale. This auction features over 800 accessories and parts that extend the life and capabilities of your machines. Look for concrete forms, buckets, pipe, trench shields, barriers, steel beams and much more.  

Mark your calendars! It's Equipment Madness at IronPlanet! Get ready for two full weeks of auctions starting Tuesday, March 22, featuring low-hour, late-model equipment ranging from parts and attachments, trucks and tractors to excavators, humvees and cranes to collector automobiles. Onsite and online - score great values on the equipment you need. Check our website each day as equipment is added daily and share your excitement on social media with #EquipmentMadness! View our full schedule below:

More than 450 Premier Collector Cars Available for Preview Online at IronPlanet

PLEASANTON Calif. and AUBURN, Ind. – March 14, 2016 – IronPlanet, the leading online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, and Auctions America, which specializes in the sale of American Classics, European sports cars, Detroit muscle, hot rods and customs, today announced an agreement to jointly market Auctions America’s annual Fort Lauderdale event. To be held at the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center on Friday, April 1 through Sunday, April 3, this annual auction is well-known as a showcase of automotive power and beauty for enthusiasts of all types.

Join us Thursday March 17 for a little luck of the Irish!  We are auctioning over 1200 items. Included in our sale this week is a complete dispersal of materials handling equipment from Leavitt Machinery. Look for a variety of  telehandlers, forklifts, articulating boom lifts and more. Also featured in our March 17 auction you will find 17 exceptionally well-maintained Walmart trucks and backhoe loaders. Preview all auction items now and place your Priority Bid here.

Check out some interesting headlines around the industry this week.

Renting Oilfield Equipment Helps Producers Cut Costs and Maximize Revenues (Boe Report)
"In the current industry downturn, companies of all shapes and sizes are doing everything they can to cut costs and maximize revenues. How this is done varies from one company to another. But typically, the first thing management will look to do is trim the fat, so to speak. Efficiency is king."  Read more