The United Stated Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) introduced the first emission standards for off-road engines more than 15 years ago. With each new stage or tier, EPA standards have established lower allowable emissions. EPA regulations are general consistent with European, Japanese and Canadian rules, demonstrating a cooperative international approaching to addressing this issue. What is…
DetailsAs our society and business become increasingly more global, you may ask yourself: Is my company adjusting to the modern business world? Am I only focusing on local markets? Will I continue to be successful if I don’t reach out to other states, countries, or even continents? Look at some of the latest facts and…
DetailsPutting a bit of time, effort and money into fixing up a machine has the potential to increase the item’s resale value and help sellers get more money back. In many cases, the costs of making a few repairs are counterbalanced by the higher profit. But it is also important to understand that sometimes, it…
DetailsBefore you purchase any machine you should always check its condition. Verifying the condition of a machine will greatly help you determine the value and whether or not the machine is “work ready.” Inspection along with Operation – You can physically inspect a machine or you can request detail photos and video to determine the…
DetailsBefore you purchase any machine you should always check its condition. Verifying the condition of a machine will greatly help you determine the value and whether or not the machine is “work ready.” Inspection along with Operation – You can physically inspect a machine or you can request detail photos and video to determine the condition. …
DetailsBefore you purchase any machine you should always check its condition. Verifying the condition of a machine will greatly help you determine the value and whether or not the machine is “work ready.” Inspection along with Operation – The best way to recognize the current condition of the machine is by physically checking it. You…
DetailsOnline auction sites are becoming increasingly popular for people looking to purchase used equipment. There are many benefits to purchasing equipment through an online auction: Buyers determine the purchase price. Auctions eliminate the negotiating process. You can participate without having to be physically present via proxy bid. More reputable auction companies will have strategic partners…
DetailsThe popularity of using an online auction site to sell machines is rapidly increasing. The high level of convenience and risk free consignment agreements make an online auction site an attractive choice for many people trying to dispose of used heavy equipment. There are many different online auction sites to choose from. The challenge is…
DetailsThere are two main questions people ask themselves when selling their heavy equipment: How can I get the most money for my machine? How quickly can I sell my machine? Listed are the three most frequently used options for selling used heavy equipment: Individually- You may find it challenging and time consuming to sell a…
DetailsThe Heavy Equipment Resale Market showed an increase in the average asking prices for the top five equipment types during the first quarter of 2013 according to Equipment Watch. Within these listed equipment types, Caterpillar showed the largest share of any manufacturer with 36% of the market. The Southeast U.S. region proved to have the…
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