Recent content by JimNorman

i've had good experiences with auctions under the Ritchie Bros. brand from rb global,, always solid turnout and plenty of gear to check out, so they definitely deserve a shout for 2025.

For sure! I've noticed the newer sensor and telematics setups really help with uptime and planning , especially the ones that give real-time health alerts and geofencing alerts. It's pretty cool when the data actually helps you dodge breakdowns and keep crews moving.

haven't tried it myself yet, but i've heard it's solid for tracking rentals might be worth testing their demo to see if it fits your workflow.

Yep, pretty much that cold planers shine in tight streets adn patch work, milling machines eat up bigger lanes way faster.

From my experience, GovPlanet usually gives buyers a bit more value overall-better listing details, smoother bidding, and fewer surprises after the sale.

yeah $400's a bit on the steep side for a 10-yard-worth calling a couple local haulers, you might snag it cheaper.

Echo's solid for sure, but I've always leaned Husqvarna for that mix of pro-level durability and smooth cutting-just feels a bit more refined.

a solid fact is that companies like mevas, equipnet, and even ritchie bros. inspection services are well-known for reliable heavy equipment inspections worldwide. they check everything from engine hours to boom and bucket wear, which really helps boost buyer confidence. having a documented...

I've heard of cascade sales being kind of like a chain reaction where one deal leads into another down the line. Think of it like an excavator boom moving the bucket-one motion triggers the next step. Each sale or agreement sets up the next party in the process until everything falls into place...