IronPlanet to Host Heavy Equipment Auction in Iowa
IronPlanet, an online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, will host a Cat Auction Services Unreserved Public Auction that will include over 200 pieces of used equipment.
IronPlanet, an online marketplace for selling and buying used equipment and other durable assets, will host a Cat Auction Services Unreserved Public Auction that will include over 200 pieces of used equipment.
Hosted by Ziegler CAT in Altoona, Iowa, the event will feature a large selection of late-model, low-hour equipment from Caterpillar, JLG, Genie, John Deere and more, including: crawler tractors, skid-steer loaders, wheel loaders, track excavators, compact track loaders and much more.
The event will take place Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at 9:00 a.m. CT. Those who cannot join on-site are able to bid on the equipment of their choice with IronPlanet LiveStream, the company's online bidding platform.
Equipment preview is available on-site on Monday, April 10, and Tuesday, April 11, from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CT and on the auction website now.
Look for IronPlanet’s IronClad Assurance equipment condition certification on equipment listed on IronPlanet, TruckPlanet, GovPlanet, and catauctions.com, which gives buyers the confidence to buy online knowing that they have an accurate representation of equipment condition. Equipment Protection Plans from Cat Financial may be available on qualified Cat equipment, which will be noted in the auction catalog.
Check the auction website for event details, a current list of equipment, and equipment previews.
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