Auction News Magazine – 2 October 2026

The 2 October 2026 issue of Auction News brings together the latest machinery, engineering, laboratory, business asset and specialist auctions from across the UK. This week’s edition features modern office and warehouse equipment, woodworking and joinery machinery, fabrication plant, laboratory and test equipment, boat-building assets, audio-visual equipment and construction machinery.

Alongside the auction listings, this issue includes a feature from Littleton Auctions on a Yamaha C3 Baby Grand Piano linked to Rockfield and Monnow Valley Studios and pictured on the artwork for Oasis’ debut single Supersonic. BPI also features with its latest charity challenge, while BidHarvest looks at more complex industrial disposal requirements including sealed tenders, item-level bidding and ERP integration.

With more than 65 years in the auction industry, Auction News continues to connect buyers with trusted auctioneers and service providers across the UK and beyond.

Auction Highlights from This Week’s Issue

Modern Office, Warehouse, Logistics & Materials Handling Equipment – Middleton Barton Valuation

The front cover features a comprehensive sale from Exertis Burnley, including Nintendo Switch and Xbox consoles, VR equipment, smart home products, computer components, networking and conferencing equipment, warehouse worktables, pallet trucks, materials handling equipment and office furniture.

Masonic Lodge Furnishings, Regalia & Catering Equipment – Sanderson Weatherall

An online auction from Burnley Masonic Hall featuring a Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson oak bench, Masonic furnishings and regalia, commercial kitchen and restaurant equipment, Chesterfield settees, lighting, audio equipment, organs and accessibility equipment.

Joinery Manufacturing, CNC Fabrication, Handling & Stock – Walker Singleton

A major online sale featuring HOMAG and WEEKE CNC woodworking machinery, SELCO panel sizing centres, edgebanders, a Prima Power CNC laser cutter, Amada guillotine and press brake, robotic welding equipment, forklifts, access equipment, compressors, racking and a complete powder coating line.

High Specification Laboratory & Test Equipment – Hilco Global

A two-day online auction featuring laboratory, semiconductor and test equipment, including a KDF metal deposition system, Musashi dispensing robot, mask aligner, Radleys reactors, Veeco etching equipment, rheometers, microscopes, oscilloscopes, environmental test chambers and laboratory furniture.

Manufacturing Assets of a Boat-Building Business – Wyles Hardy & Co

A specialist sale including KUKA robots, a Gudel linear drive system, Robland panel saw, Blackman & White flatbed cutting table, Mantech CNC router, Crefco hydraulic folder, Fronius, ESAB and EWM welding equipment, extraction plant, workshop tools, lifting equipment, outboard motors and a Ford Ranger.

Audio-Visual Equipment & Staging – Landwood Group

An unreserved sale of around 290 lots including screens and projectors, staging systems, professional lighting, sound and audio equipment, distribution units, cables, confetti equipment and associated event production assets.

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From CNC and woodworking machinery to laboratory equipment, industrial assets and specialist business sales, this week’s magazine brings together a varied selection of current auctions alongside useful industry and technology features.