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Sandhills Publishing To Host Auctioneer Forum January 18th & 19th In Lincoln, Nebraska

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 9, 2018

Sandhills Publishing, the trade publisher and tech company behind AuctionTime.com, Machinery Trader, CraneTrader, TractorHouse, and Truck Paper, will host auctioneers serving the construction, agriculture, and transportation industries for a two-day forum January 18th and 19th at its global headquarters in Lincoln, Nebraska....
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AuctionTime.com Reports Over $623 Million In Equipment Sold In 2017

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 4, 2018

AuctionTime.com brought a new all-time record in gross auction proceeds for 2017, selling more than $623 million in equipment (over 76,300 individual assets) from more than 2,600 sellers in total for the year. The online-only auction platform, which focuses primarily on construction and agriculture equipment, commercial trucks, and trailers, is a product of Sandhills Publishing....
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AuctionTime.com Sells Over $109 Million In December Online-Only Auctions, Ends Highest Grossing Year To Date

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — January 2, 2018

AuctionTime.com capped 2017 by selling over $109 million (GAP) in equipment over the month of December in its annual end-of-year auctions. The sales included nearly 11,000 items up for auction, primarily farm and agriculture equipment, heavy machinery, and commercial trucks and trailers. In total, assets sold in the four multi-day December sales received bids from over 18,000 unique bidders from all 50 U.S. states and 53 countries worldwide....
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Sandhills Pacific Opens Office Location In New Zealand

By: Sandhills Global
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — December 29, 2017

Sandhills Pacific announces the grand opening of an additional office location in Christchurch, New Zealand, along the east coast of the country’s south island. Sandhills Pacific primarily distributes print magazines and operates websites connecting buyers and sellers of farm and agriculture equipment, heavy machinery, and commercial trucks and trailers....
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Sandhills East Opens Office Location In Amsterdam, Netherlands

By: Sandhills Global
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — December 29, 2017

Sandhills East announces the addition of an office location in Amsterdam. The company’s local brands include Machinery Trader Europe, TractorHouse Europe, and Truck Buy & Sell International—print publications and online marketplaces that serve buyers and sellers of heavy machinery, agriculture equipment, and commercial trucks and trailers....
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AuctionTime.com Sells Record-Breaking $46 Million In Equipment In Its Final Sale Of The Year

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 29, 2017

AuctionTime.com set a new record for gross auction proceeds in its final online only auction for 2017. The sale concluded Thursday, and included over 3,600 assets; items received bids from over 9,800 bidders across all 50 U.S. states and 40 other countries worldwide....
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AuctionTime.com Sells Over $26 Million In Equipment In Record-Breaking Online Auction

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 22, 2017

AuctionTime.com sold over $26 million (GAP) in construction, agriculture, and commercial trucking assets in this week’s record-breaking two-day sale. The online-only auction included more than 2,500 assets from sellers all over the world....
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AuctionTime.com Sells Over $21 Million In Equipment This Week In Online Auctions

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — December 15, 2017

Buyers and sellers around the world transacted over $21 million (GAP) in construction, agriculture, and commercial trucking assets this week through AuctionTime.com, an online auction platform focused within these industries. The two-day sale, which included over 2,200 assets that received bids from 5,947 bidders from 32 countries and 48 U.S. states, continues what is shaping up to be a record month for AuctionTime....
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Featured Auctions On HiBid.com Take Advantage Of Year-End Momentum

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — December 13, 2017

HiBid.com—the leader in internet bidding solutions and webcast bidding for live auctions—will host featured auctions from numerous auction houses through both HiBid.com and its local auction websites. In addition to regularly hosting online-only auctions for qualified sellers all over the world, HiBid reserves limited space for featured auctions, which begin every Monday at 1 p.m. (EST)....
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Sandhills Publishing Announces Cyber Center Grand Opening At Global Headquarters In Lincoln, Nebraska

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 30, 2017



Sandhills Publishing will open the newest facility at its global headquarters in Lincoln, Nebraska, next week. The Cyber Center will be the third LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) gold-certified building on campus. It will accommodate 240 additional employees, and is among several major construction projects completed on the 68-acre campus in the last three years....
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Sandhills Publishing To Host December Forum In Phoenix, Arizona

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 27, 2017

Sandhills Publishing will host the final event of its 2017 dealer forum series on December 5th in Phoenix, Arizona. The forum will host dealers, auctioneers, rental and leasing companies, and other sellers in the agriculture, construction, commercial trucking, and aviation industries....
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Legend Coin Auctions Leverages HiBid.com For Professional Website & Consistently Successful Online Auctions

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — November 27, 2017

New Jersey-based rare currency auctioneer Legend Coin Auctions (www.LegendAuctions.com), LLC has launched a new website through HiBid.com—the leader in internet bidding solutions and webcast bidding for live auctions. Legend Coin Auctions consistently hosts successful online-only and live webcast auctions through HiBid, including a recent sale that featured 119 rare collectible coins curated by its knowledgeable staff....
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Sandhills Publishing Establishes Office In Sioux Falls, South Dakota

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 22, 2017

Sandhills Publishing announces an additional office location in Sioux Falls, following the purchase of a number of business assets from The Gage Team Inc., a South Dakota-based advertising agency focusing primarily on web marketing services. The acquisitions further a number of companywide growth initiatives as Sandhills looks to fill open positions at the new office location....
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Sandhills Publishing Teams Up With FR8Star To Simplify Shipping & Logistics

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 21, 2017

Buyers and sellers utilizing Sandhills Publishing's platforms to transact new and used construction and agriculture equipment, commercial trucks, and trailers at retail, wholesale, and auction now have direct access to the FR8Star marketplace (www.FR8Star.com), streamlining freight shipments and specialized transportation for purchases and rentals/leases....
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Sandhills Publishing To Open Office Location In Chicago

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 21, 2017

Sandhills Publishing announces plans to add a Chicago office to its list of domestic and international locations. The expansion coincides with a number of recent acquisitions and software updates, as well as forthcoming new product launches. Sandhills is actively recruiting for the Chicago location—namely for sales representatives, interactive web designers, and software developers—as it continues a companywide hiring push to fill more than 500 open positions at offices worldwide....
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Sandhills Publishing Launches CraneTrader, Connecting International Buyers and Sellers of Cranes, Rigging and Lift Equipment

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 16, 2017



Sandhills Publishing announces the launch of CraneTrader, a website and print publication connecting buyers and sellers specifically in the market for cranes and other rigging and lift equipment and parts. CraneTrader leverages Sandhills’ presence and longevity in the construction and heavy machinery industry to establish a niche resource for buyers and sellers more specifically interested in cranes, lifts, and other high-value material handling assets....
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HiBid To Webcast Upcoming Live Antiques & Collectibles Auction Nov. 18th & 19th

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — November 15, 2017

Online pre-bidding is currently open for a largescale antiques and collectibles auction held by Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania-based Ascendant Auction Galleries. The auction features over 900 items, including a range of antique and primitive furniture, paintings and prints, gold and silver jewelry, pottery and porcelain, bronze sculptures, musical instruments, crystal and glass, clocks, textiles, Oriental collectibles, firearms, coins, classic autos, and more....
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AuctionTime.com To Close Out December With Multi-Day Online Equipment Auctions

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — November 14, 2017

AuctionTime.com has extended its last two online auctions of the year to accommodate an influx of construction and agriculture equipment, trucks, trailers, and parts scheduled for year-end auctions. Through the remainder of 2017, AuctionTime will hold its regularly scheduled weekly auctions, with two-day sales on December 20th through 21st and December 27th through 28th....
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Online-Only Toy Collectibles Auction Currently Accepting Bids Through HiBid.com, Set To Close Nov. 12th

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — November 6, 2017

Online bidding is currently open for a largescale auction featuring collectible toys from Copper State Auctions, LLC of Mesa, Arizona. The online-only auction hosted by HiBid.com features a range of die-cast collectibles, memorabilia, toy cars, figurines, farm toys, and more from the estate of a 30-year collector. HiBid, the leader in internet bidding solutions and webcast bidding for live auctions, has already opened bidding for the auction, which is set to close November 12th at 8 p.m. (MST)....
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HiBid Opens Online Bidding for Largescale Vehicle Auction from Texas-Based Auction Company

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — November 3, 2017

Online bidding has officially opened for an upcoming largescale vehicle auction from Apple Auctioneering Company of Houston, Texas. The online-only auction hosted by www.HiBid.com features a range of vehicles, including ATVs, motorcycles, sports cars, collectables, sedans, SUVs, light-duty trucks, commercial trucks, and recreational vehicles....
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TruckWorld.com.au Rolls Out New Website

By: Sandhills Global
BRISBANE, Australia — October 8, 2017



TruckWorld.com.au has rolled out an updated website (www.TruckWorld.com.au) that includes mobile accessibility and a sleek new design. The website and its companion print publication are powered by the longstanding Truck Paper brand; together, they serve as the region’s leading resources for buying and selling commercial trucks and trailers. The website update presents a number of key advantages for both buyers and sellers throughout Australia and beyond....
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Sandhills Publishing To Host Dealer Forum In Orlando, Florida On October 17th

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — October 5, 2017

Sandhills Publishing will host equipment and parts dealers, manufacturers, rental and leasing companies, auctioneers, and other professionals in the construction, agriculture, commercial trucking, and aviation industries at an upcoming dealer forum event in Orlando, Florida....
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Sandhills To Host Upcoming Auctioneer Forum September 19th & 20th In Lincoln, Nebraska

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — September 7, 2017

Auctioneers serving the construction, agriculture, and transportation industries will convene in Lincoln, Nebraska for a two-day forum hosted by Sandhills Publishing. The event, held September 19th and 20th, will welcome auctioneers from the Midwest and across the country, facilitating opportunities for attendees to network, address key market trends and challenges, and gain industry insights....
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Sandhills Publishing Launches NeedTurfEquipment.com, Connecting Buyers & Sellers Of New & Used Turf Equipment

By: Sandhills Global
LINCOLN, Nebraska — August 18, 2017

Buyers and sellers of turf equipment now have an easy-access outlet for new and used assets: NeedTurfEquipment.com. The online marketplace is a product of Sandhills Publishing, and features listings for turf equipment and outdoor power including mowers, greens rollers, top dressers and spreaders, seeders, tractors, trucks, golf carts, and other utility vehicles....
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Auction Flex & HiBid Join Forces With Currency To Offer Express Financing & Simplify Auction Transactions

By: Sandhills Global
OCALA, Florida — August 2, 2017

Auctioneers and bidders participating in live and online auctions through Auction Flex (www.AuctionFlex.com) and HiBid can now take advantage of expedited financing services. Express Financing by Currency (www.CurrencyCap.com) quickly and easily connects auctioneers and auction participants to an expansive network of lenders, providing needed funds at competitive rates and presenting a number of key benefits for both buyers and auction houses....
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