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How to Compare Forklift Features Before Buying

Posted On: November 15, 2018

Forklifts are a must-have tool for many machine shops and warehouse facilities. Some machine shop forklift uses include moving heavy parts that can’t be lifted ...

Why Should You Use Consignment Sales for Your Used Equipment?

Posted On: November 13, 2018

When selling your excess machinery or industrial equipment, there are several methods you can use: Trade-In: Let the new machinery provider handle it. Result: ...

Folders or Press Brakes? How to Choose

Posted On: November 8, 2018

So you’re in the market for a new metal forming machine? Maybe you have a press brake already or are thinking of adding another—but, is another press brake ...

How to Take Advantage of the Section 179 Tax Deduction

Posted On: November 6, 2018

One of the major challenges of used equipment financing is finding ways to minimize the cost impacts of the equipment on the organization. A key strategy for ...

Top 5 Useful Tips for Used Equipment Financing

Posted On: November 1, 2018

While buying used manufacturing equipment is a great way to save money compared to the cost of buying new equipment, used equipment can still be a major ...