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Auction Platforms, Software, and Marketplaces in AI answers

Data as of Oct 14, 2026Based on 116 AI responsesReviewed by Dimitry Apollonsky

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Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers has become the most frequently cited platform for heavy and industrial equipment auctions, rising to the top rank between October and March. This shift comes as AI models have significantly broadened their recommendations for industrial asset liquidation, while consistently naming a few key players for farm machinery and a single government portal for I-Bonds.

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Rank and Mentioned in · since Jul 5

#	Brand	Recommended for	Mentioned in
1	Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers 58% The largest global auctioneer for heavy equipment and industrial assets.	The largest global auctioneer for heavy equipment and industrial assets.	58%
2	AuctionTime 41% A top choice for weekly online auctions of farm machinery.	A top choice for weekly online auctions of farm machinery.	41%
3	BigIron 40% A leading online auction site focused on unreserved farm equipment.	A leading online auction site focused on unreserved farm equipment.	40%
4	IronPlanet 37% Known for its detailed inspection reports on used heavy equipment.	Known for its detailed inspection reports on used heavy equipment.	37%
5	Schneider Industries 31% A top specialist for plant closures and industrial asset sales.	A top specialist for plant closures and industrial asset sales.	31%
6	Purple Wave 28%		28%
7	Maynards Industries 22%		22%
8	TractorHouse 17%		17%
9	Cincinnati Industrial Auctioneers 16% Frequently cited specialist for liquidating industrial assets and machinery.	Frequently cited specialist for liquidating industrial assets and machinery.	16%
10	BidItUp 16% Handles global industrial auctions, from single assets to entire facilities.	Handles global industrial auctions, from single assets to entire facilities.	16%
11	Heath Industrial 16%		16%
12	Rabin Worldwide 15%		15%
13	Gordon Brothers 15%		15%
14	KD Auctions 13%		13%
15	Machinery Trader 12%		12%
16	Aaron Industrial Solutions 11%		11%
17	Loeb Equipment 9%		9%
18	Integra Asset Solutions 9%		9%
19	Equipmentfacts 9%		9%
20	Hyperams 8%		8%
21	New Mill Capital 8%		8%
22	HGP Auction 7%		7%
23	RB Global 7%		7%
24	Myron Bowling Auctioneers 7%		7%
25	Paul E. Saperstein Co.7%		7%
26	PPL Group LLC 7%		7%
27	The Branford Group 7%		7%
28	C3 Auctioneers & Liquidators 7%		7%
29	Revelation Machinery 7%		7%
30	BTM Industrial 6%		6%
31	Proxibid 6%		6%
32	Hilco Global 5%		5%
33	Perfection Global 5%		5%
34	Plant & Machinery, Inc.5%		5%
35	MRI Auctions 5%		5%
36	Industrial Auctioneers Association (IAA)4%		4%
37	Machinery Pete 4%		4%
38	BidSpotter 4%		4%
39	Liquid Asset Partners 3%		3%
40	Hilco Industrial 3%		3%
41	Winternitz Industrial Auctioneers & Appraisers 3%		3%
42	Westbrook Asset Management 3%		3%
43	Liquidity Services 3%		3%
44	Tractor Zoom 3%		3%
45	John Deere 3%		3%
46	Williston Asset Management 3%		3%
47	Prestige Equipment 3%		3%
48	CA Global Partners 3%		3%
49	Apex Auctions 3%		3%
50	Asset Sales 3%		3%
51	Holland Industrial Group 3%		3%
52	A.J. Willner Auctions 3%		3%
53	Case IHOwned by CNH Industrial 3%		3%
54	New Holland 3%		3%
55	DeCosmo Industrial Auctions 3%		3%
56	M. Davis Group 2%		2%
57	Auction Masters 2%		2%
58	Tauber-Arons, Inc.2%		2%
59	IRS Auctions 2%		2%
60	APS Industrial Services 2%		2%
61	Westbrook Engineering 2%		2%
62	Aaron Equipment Company 2%		2%
63	Machinery Network 2%		2%
64	Infinity Assets 2%		2%
65	Die Cast Machinery 2%		2%
66	Mideast Equipment Supply 2%		2%
67	Tiger Group 2%		2%
68	Thomas Industries 2%		2%
69	Boom and Bucket 2%		2%
70	Legacy Auctions 2%		2%
71	Kempler 2%		2%
72	Kubota 2%		2%
73	Auction Advisors 2%		2%
74	Sales Auction Company LLC 2%		2%
75	Petrowsky Auctioneers 2%		2%
76	Rosen Systems 1%		1%
77	American Auctions Liquidations 1%		1%
78	Investment Recovery Services 1%		1%
79	Capital Recovery Group 1%		1%
80	United Asset Sales 1%		1%
81	Sandhills Global 1%		1%
82	M&M Equipment Corp.1%		1%
83	Varner Equipment 1%		1%
84	Blumberg Machinery 1%		1%
85	Local Liquidators 1%		1%
86	Maas Companies 1%		1%
87	Euro Auctions 1%		1%
88	InPlace Auction 1%		1%
89	Sterling Machinery Auctions 1%		1%
90	Machine Tool Bids 1%		1%
91	Auction News Ltd 1%		1%
92	IronClad Assurance 1%		1%
93	Redfield Group Auctions 1%		1%
94	Commercial Industrial Auctioneers 1%		1%
95	Loeb & Loeb 1%		1%
96	Rouse Services 1%		1%
97	Max Rouse & Sons 1%		1%
98	Equipment Dispositions 1%		1%
99	Aaron Posnik & Co.1%		1%
100	FarmAds 1%		1%

Recommendations by AI engine

ChatGPT SearchGoogle AI Mode

Widest split: Cincinnati Industrial Auctioneers, 7% on ChatGPT Search and 26% on Google AI Mode.

Mentioned in on each AI engine, by brand
Brand	ChatGPT Search	Google AI Mode
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers	64%	52%
AuctionTime	40%	41%
BigIron	38%	41%
IronPlanet	36%	38%
Schneider Industries	26%	36%
Purple Wave	34%	22%
Maynards Industries	29%	16%
TractorHouse	12%	22%
Cincinnati Industrial Auctioneers	7%	26%
BidItUp	17%	14%

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