External and internal experts to discuss
supply/demand metrics and macroeconomic issues
VANCOUVER, BC, May 4, 2021 /CNW/ - Ritchie Bros. has been selling used commercial
assets in Canada for decades,
resulting in a wealth of in-house expertise and a massive amount of
equipment, pricing, and demand data. Over the past several years
the company has used this expertise and data to launch new sales
solutions, services, and data insights to help customers.
On May 10, 2021, Ritchie Bros. experts, along with special
guests, will share industry knowledge and insights through two FREE
online discussion panels for the Canadian construction and
agriculture industries, covering supply/demand metrics, industry
trends, and macroeconomic issues. Panelists will also discuss the
recent spring ag auction season and the company's massive six-day
Edmonton, AB auction being held
this week.
"Our Inside Edge Live Industry Panels are new way for
Ritchie Bros. to connect with
customers and industry associations to share expertise and data to
help customers more efficiently and profitably buy and sell
equipment and trucks," said Matt
Ackley, Chief Marketing Officer and host of the Inside Edge
Panels on May 10. "For our Canadian
industry panels on May 10 we have
some great guests joining our discussion, including Farm Credit
Canada Principal Agricultural Economist Craig Klemmer; the CEO of Western Equipment
Dealers Association, John Schmeiser;
and the 2020 President of the Canadian Construction Association,
Joe Wrobel."
Inside Edge Live Canadian Construction Panel – May 10 at 9 a.m. –
10 a.m. Pacific | 12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Eastern
Panelists include Joe
Wrobel (JPW Earthworks Inc. and the 2020 president of the
Canadian Construction Association); Doug
Rusch (Managing Director, Sales, Rouse Services);
Doug Olive (Senior Vice President,
Pricing, Ritchie Bros.); and
Ryan Eacrett (Sales Director,
Ritchie Bros.)
Inside Edge Live Canadian Agriculture Panel – May 10 at 11 a.m. –
12 p.m. Pacific | 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Eastern
Panelists include Craig
Klemmer (Principal Agriculture Economist, Farm Credit
Canada); John Schmeiser (Chief
Executive Officer, Western Equipment Dealers Association); Kevin
Tink (Auctioneer & Senior Advisor); and Jordan Clarke (Sales Director, Ritchie Bros.).
The Canadian Inside Edge Live Industry Panels will be held
online, as Microsoft Teams Live Events—no additional software
required. Visit rbauction.com/blog to register for one or both of
the FREE Inside Edge Live Industry Panels.
For more information, please email CorpComm@rbauction.com.
About Ritchie
Bros.:
Established in 1958, Ritchie Bros. (NYSE and TSX: RBA) is a global
asset management and disposition company, offering customers
end-to-end solutions for buying and selling used heavy equipment,
trucks and other assets. Operating in a number of sectors,
including construction, transportation, agriculture, energy, oil
and gas, mining, and forestry, the company's selling channels
include: Ritchie
Bros. Auctioneers, the world's largest industrial
auctioneer offers live auction events with online bidding;
IronPlanet, an online marketplace with featured weekly auctions and
providing the exclusive IronClad Assurance® equipment condition
certification; Marketplace-E, a controlled marketplace offering
multiple price and timing options; Mascus, a leading
European online equipment listing service; and Ritchie Bros. Private Treaty, offering privately
negotiated sales. The Company's suite of solutions also includes
Ritchie Bros. Asset Solutions and
Rouse Services LLC, which together provides a complete end-to-end
asset management, data-driven intelligence and performance
benchmarking system. Ritchie Bros.
also offers sector-specific solutions including GovPlanet,
TruckPlanet, and Kruse Energy, plus equipment financing and leasing
through Ritchie Bros. Financial
Services. For more information about Ritchie Bros., visit RitchieBros.com.
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