Uncategorized February 29, 2012

How to Inspect a Heat Exchanger

  We at EquipNet highly encourage you to perform your due diligence and inspect any used heat exchanger that you are considering purchasing.   First, confirm that what you saw […]
Uncategorized February 28, 2012

Getting an Appraisal When Making a Gift or Donation

According to the IRS tax code, a gift is any type of property that changes hands either with nothing given in return, or with payment that is less than the […]
Pharma/Biotech February 27, 2012

Sterile manufacturing and bioprocessing equipment

EquipNet is working with four separate organizations to help them remarket their surplus sterile manufacturing and bioprocessing equipment. The map above features the location of the four projects. For more […]
Asset Management February 23, 2012

An MRO Primer from EquipNet

If you look on the main page of the EquipNet website, you’ll see portals to buy and sell equipment, including spare MRO parts and MRO assets. In case you’re not […]
Uncategorized February 22, 2012

Determining the Value of Rare or Custom Machinery or Equipment

When determining the value of a farm tractor, restaurant equipment, or something that is considered an out-of-the-box piece of equipment, an appraiser will look at various factors to determine value, […]
Uncategorized February 17, 2012

Machinery and Equipment Appraisals in Business Valuations

A business valuation is useful for a business of any size – and not just if the owner is interested in selling. Rather, a valuation is an important planning tool […]
Uncategorized February 15, 2012

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Appraisal Industry

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, more commonly referred to as Sarbanes-Oxley, Sarbox, or SOX, is a federal law that created and enhanced standards for all U.S. public company boards, management, […]
Consumer Packaged Goods February 14, 2012

Valentine’s Candy Numbers

Did you know that the New England Confectionery Company manufactures eight billion Sweethearts Conversation Hearts each year? Time NewsFeed examines a variety of Valentine’s Day stats in this article. Candy […]
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Consumer Packaged Goods February 9, 2012

Pharmaceutical Packaging Equipment

Most major pharmaceutical manufacturers around the world prefer to produce their life-saving, disease-defeating, condition-conquering products using only the best available equipment. When you consider this fact, it is no wonder […]
Uncategorized February 8, 2012

Machinery and Equipment Appraisals in Buy/Sell Agreements

A buy/sell agreement, or buyout agreement, is essentially a pre-nup for business partners, and if you’re a co-owner of a business that doesn’t have one, you should. A buyout agreement […]
Asset Management February 3, 2012

Pharmaceutical Equipment Removal in Manati, Puerto Rico

Did you know EquipNet provides rigging and removal services? Did you know EquipNet has clients in Latin America? Check out this video of the recent removal of a Collette Granulator […]
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Asset Management February 2, 2012

Bottling and Capping Equipment

Did you know that, on this day in 1892, William Painter patented the crown-cork bottle cap?  Did you also know that EquipNet sells premium, pre-owned bottling and capping equipment at […]
Pharma/Biotech February 1, 2012

Solid Dose Equipment for Sale

Forest City is a real estate company that specializes in renting lab spaces.  A few years ago, the company purchased a Pfizer plant in Illinois and converted the facility to […]