Sam Hendren, WOSU Reporter (2011-02-15) COLUMBUS, OH (wosu) - A group of Ohio State University engineering students is scrounging every penny to complete a project that has world-class implications. The Buckeye Electric Motorcycle Race Team is building a high performance, battery powered motorcycle.     Buckeye Electric Motorcycle Race Team Co-Founder Sean Ewing (l) and Team Member Jay McCoy A group of students is working in a large laboratory at Ohio State University's Center for Automotive Research. ... [More]

Casein Plant, Toner Manufacturing and Plastics-Related Equipment Up for Online Bid Chicago, IL – February 10, 2011 – While the nation may still be reeling from one of the coldest and snowiest winters on record, things are heating up this February at the Aaron Industrial Marketplace (AIM). During the shortest month of the year, AIM will hold not one, not two, but three major process equipment auctions. Slated for either February 22–23 or February 23–24, these online bidding wars will feature a complete casein plant, ton... [More]

The Chicago Blackhawks Chopper was on display last weekend, February 11th to the 13th at The Progressive Motorcycle Show at the Rosemont Expo, in Rosemont, IL. Aaron Equipment has sponsored the Chicago Blackhawks Chopper to benefit the following charities: Special Kids Network, Chicago Blackhawks Charities, and the Orange County Choppers Foundation.     Chicago Blackhawk Charities supports programs and institutions throughout Illinois that work toward creating a better tomorrow for the youth. An independe... [More]

The Chicago Blackhawks Chopper is being featured at the Chicago Auto Show 2011, the Nation’s largest auto show. The Chicago Auto Show is open to the public from February 11 to February 20, 2011. The Chicago Blackhawks are raffling off a special, custom-built bike signed by the entire team sponsored by Aaron Equipment Company and built by Orange County Choppers! Proceeds from the raffle will benefit the Chicago Blackhawk Charities, the Orange County Choppers Foundation and the Special Kids Network. Chicago Blackhawk ... [More]

Orange County Choppers Custom-Built Bike Winner to Be Chosen April 12   Chicago, IL – February 21, 2011 – Chicago Blackhawks and Orange County Choppers fans who want to be in the running for the OCC custom-built bike featuring the 2010 Stanley Cup champions better hurry. The bike’s sponsor, Aaron Equipment Company, urges them to stop by a Blackhawks home game or charity event soon to purchase a raffle ticket before time runs out. The bike, which was custom-built by Paul Teutul’s “Ame... [More]

Last night at Riva Navy Pier - Governor Pat Quinn supports the Special Kids Network as he poses on the Chicago Blackhawk Chopper.

Aaron Equipment has expanded its West Coast Division by sourcing a larger facility. The new location is 2033 Clement Ave., Building 31, Office 120, Alameda, CA 94501 in the San Francisco Bay Area. The new facility can handle the expected growth of the Aaron Industrial Marketplace Auction division. Aaron Industrial Marketplace was launched in June of 2010 to provide our customers another venue to source used process equipment. The Aaron Industrial Marketplace provides a place for Aaron Equipment's customers to sell their... [More]

Tank and Vessel Lots Goes for 15 Percent Above Expected Value Chicago, IL – February 7, 2011 – As the final seconds on the latest Aaron Industrial Marketplace (AIM) auction ticked down late last month, the tank and vessel lots up for bid closed at a higher-than-expected sales price. In fact, after just 18 hours on the auction block, the 64-piece lot sold at an average of 15 percent above the expected auction value. Taking place January 26–27, 2011, this bidding success story set the pace for a series of upcoming AIM ... [More]