About Blaine Flamig
    Blaine writes about the aviation, farm machinery, motorsports, and other industries for Sandhills Global brands, including Controller, Aviation Trader, and MotorSportsUniverse. He is also a senior writer for Sandhills Magazine.

    Latest Blog Posts By Blaine Flamig

    Arrange Reliable Transport For Heavy-Haul Loads With FR8Star
    Posted On: June 8, 2026
    Securing shipping through Sandhills Global’s FR8Star service eliminates these unknowns, making it easier to finalize deals and get the critical equipment your buyers need to the jobsite without delay. ...
    Reach Serious Truck & Trailer Buyers Directly With Email Blasts
    Posted On: June 4, 2026
    Whether promoting specific trucks for sale, announcing a special promotion, or building brand awareness, email blasts deliver messages quickly and efficiently. ...
    Hitch Onto UtilityTrailersToday.com For Your Next Light-Duty Trailer
    Posted On: May 29, 2026
    As summer activity picks up, demand only increases on jobsites, farms, ranches, and residential properties for trailers able to transport mowers, compact equipment, construction materials, and even cars, boats, and livestock. ...
    Geis Dealer Group Evolves With Truck Paper
    Posted On: May 28, 2026
    Since Leon Geis acquired Kansas City Peterbilt in 1986, the business became Geis Dealer Group and grew to include seven facilities at five locations throughout Kansas and Missouri. ...
    Find Parts & Components Easier Than Ever On TruckPaper.com
    Posted On: May 8, 2026
    The new, dedicated Parts For Sale page on TruckPaper.com makes finding the truck components and parts you need faster and easier than ever before. ...
    Used Truck Market Experiences Notable Inventory Level Reductions In March
    Posted On: April 17, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Used Semi-Trailer Values Trend Up As Inventory Levels Continue 7-Month Decline
    Posted On: March 18, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
    2026 North American Truck & Trailer Shows
    Updated On: March 16, 2026
    Whether you’re in the market to buy or sell new or used trucks and trailers, explore the latest technologies and innovations, or stay up to date on shifting market trends, there’s an industry event on this year’s calendar for you. ...
    Capitalize On Growing Demand For Rental Equipment With RentalYard
    Posted On: March 4, 2026
    If you're looking to maximize rental demand for your equipment, start listing rentals today with RentalYard to reach local and global renters via biweekly magazines and a newly overhauled website. ...
    FR8Star Simplifies Shipping For Heavy-Haul & Oversized Loads
    Posted On: March 4, 2026
    Read our blog post for more on using FR8Star to get free shipping quotes for heavy equipment, oversized and overweight machinery, and other loads. ...
    Used Semi-Trailer Prices Show Positive Movement Despite Significant Inventory Declines
    Posted On: February 17, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Email Blasts: Reach Sandhills Buying Audiences Directly With Your Targeted Message
    Posted On: January 22, 2026
    With Sandhills Global’s email blasts, you can showcase specific assets in your inventory, promote an upcoming auction, or announce a current promotion directly to active buyers from the marketing list for the Sandhills platform you choose. ...
    White-Label VIP: Initiate Sales From Your Website With Free Equipment Valuations
    Posted On: January 19, 2026
    Value Insight Portal (VIP) is a mobile-friendly valuation hub that helps users price assets correctly for acquisitions, liquidations, trades, and more. ...
    Make Light Work Out Of Heavy-Haul Transport With FR8Star
    Posted On: January 2, 2026
    FR8Star offers buyers free access to shipping quotes from a network of over 20,000 vetted transportation professionals, qualified to handle oversized, overweight, and complex loads in the United States, Canada, and internationally. ...
    Make Data-Driven Decisions With Sandhills Global’s Monthly Market Reports
    Posted On: December 30, 2025
    Sandhills market reports draw on a vast pool of current and historical equipment sales data from Sandhills’ farm machinery, construction equipment, and truck and trailer platforms. ...
    Auction Values: Use Real-World Auction Results To Your Advantage
    Posted On: December 29, 2025
    AuctionValues.com delivers a continuously updated database of auction results for farm equipment, heavy construction machinery, trucks, trailers, RVs, livestock, attachments, parts, components, and other assets. ...
    CurrencyFinance: Competitive Financing For You & Your Customers
    Posted On: December 24, 2025
    CurrencyFinance is a comprehensive financing solution that enables your customers to secure financing for all types of equipment, trucks, and trailers—helping to finalize deals faster and keep inventory flowing. ...
    5 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Selling A Semi-Truck Or Trailer
    Posted On: December 17, 2025
    Even experienced sellers can make mistakes that cost time and money when selling a semi-truck or trailer, but you can sidestep these pitfalls with the right resources, tools, and approach. ...
    Used Medium-Duty Truck Market Experiencing Downward Trend In Inventory & Values
    Posted On: November 20, 2025
    Watch our video to learn more about downward trends in inventory levels, asking values, and auction values in the U.S. used medium-duty truck market. ...
    Get Results With Pre-AuctionTime: Use Wholesale & Retail Sales Channels Before Auction
    Posted On: October 28, 2025
    With Sandhills Global’s Pre-AuctionTime, your assets get unrivaled visibility ahead of auction day by opening the door to wholesale and retail sales opportunities ...
    USA Truck Sales Expands Its Digital Business With Truck Paper
    Posted On: July 18, 2025
    Watch our video interview and discover how USA Truck Sales of California uses Truck Paper and Sandhills solutions to grow its truck and trailer sales business. ...