# Ritchie Bros. Expands Heavy Equipment Auction to Six Days

> Ritchie Bros. adds sixth day to its world's largest heavy equipment auction in February 2027.
- Title: Ritchie Bros. Expands Heavy Equipment Auction to Six Days
- Summary: Ritchie Bros. adds sixth day to its world's largest heavy equipment auction in February 2027. Ritchie Bros. will run its February 2027 Orlando auction for…
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- Source: Financialpost — https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/ritchie-bros-expands-worlds-largest-heavy-equipment-transportation-auction-to-six-days-in-february-2027
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## Ritchie Bros. expands auction
Ritchie Bros. will expand its February Orlando auction from five days to six days in 2027.
## Auction dates and preview
The auction runs February 15 to 20, 2027, with on-site preview days from February 10 to 14, 2027.
## Global participation growth
The February 2026 event drew more than 19,500 registrants from over 80 countries.
## Equipment sold at event
Buyers bid on 14,500+ heavy equipment assets and vehicles, including 6,500+ construction equipment, 2,600+ trucks, 460+ consumer vehicles, and 55+ quarry assets.
## Global marketplace reach
Ritchie Bros. connects sellers with buyers in 190+ countries through 60+ full-service yards in 14 countries.
## Jake Lawson on expansion
Jake Lawson, President, Heavy Equipment & Transportation North America, said customers want more of the event.
## Event highlights
Day 2 features wheel loaders, motor graders, and articulated dump trucks; Day 3 has smooth drum compactors and crawler tractors.
## Day 4 and 6 details
Day 4 sells excavators via sound truck; Day 6 closes with TAL-only consumer vehicle sales including pickups, SUVs, and trailers.
## Lawson on global access
Lawson said the auction gives customers access to one of the deepest selections of equipment on the calendar.
## Event website
For more information, visit rbauction.com/Orlando2027 for consignments, registration, and preview dates.
## Ritchie Bros. global reach
Ritchie Bros. connects sellers with buyers in 190+ countries through 60+ full-service yards in 14 countries.
## What happens next
Ritchie Bros. will welcome buyers and consignors back to Orlando for the expanded auction.
## Key takeaway

Ritchie Bros. will run its February 2027 Orlando auction for six days, expanding from five days to meet global demand.