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

    Kawasaki Updates Ninja ZX-10R Style & Tech For 2026
    Posted On: June 16, 2026
    Kawasaki recently announced that updates it previewed late last year are live now throughout the ZX-10R superbike family. ...
    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. ...
    Find Parts & Components Quick & Easy On MarketBook.ca
    Posted On: May 19, 2026
    With a new, dedicated Parts For Sale page, it’s also now easier to find the parts and components you need on MarketBook.ca. ...
    Compact Honda FourTrax Recon Light-Utility ATV Returns For 2027
    Posted On: May 8, 2026
    The 2027 Honda FourTrax Recon is a compact, lightweight utility-recreational ATV available with two transmissions and two color options and is well-suited for ranchers, homeowners, and enthusiasts. ...
    Canadian Used Construction Equipment Inventory Tightens Across Nearly All Segments
    Posted On: April 21, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Canadian Used Tractor Markets Show Mixed Inventory Movements
    Posted On: March 20, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used farm equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
    New Holland Charges Into CONEXPO-CON/AGG With C314X & E25X Electric Mini Machines
    Posted On: March 6, 2026
    New Holland is expanding its electric equipment lineup with the new 2.5-ton E25X mini excavator and C314X mini track loader, both of which will debut at the CONEXPO-CON/AGG trade show taking place March 3 to 7 in Las Vegas. ...
    Kawasaki Updates Ridge & Ridge Crew Premium Utility-Recreation UTVs For 2026
    Posted On: March 5, 2026
    Kawasaki has refreshed its premium utility-recreation UTV lineup for 2026, including updated Ridge and Ridge Crew models offering enhanced comfort, handling, and control. ...
    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. ...
    New Holland Workmaster 35C & 40C Compact Tractors Bring Comfort & Easy Control
    Posted On: February 23, 2026
    New Holland recently debuted its new Workmaster 35C compact tractor at the 2026 World Ag Expo in California and featured its new Workmaster 40C at the National Farm Machinery Show in Kentucky. ...
    2026 Honda Talon 1000 Sport UTV Lineup Includes 1000R Models Featuring Larger Tires
    Posted On: February 23, 2026
    The 2-seat Talon 1000R Fox Live Valve and the 4-seat 1000R-4 Fox Live Valve now come standard with 30-inch tires, improving performance in rougher, more technical riding conditions. ...
    How To Get Equipment Financing On MarketBook.ca
    Posted On: February 19, 2026
    MarketBook Canada makes it easy to apply for fast, reliable funding online through its financing partner, CurrencyFinance. ...
    Used Truck Market Sees Mixed Inventory Shifts, Softer Asking Prices In January
    Posted On: February 19, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
    Canadian Used Heavy Equipment Inventory & Values Show Divergent Trends
    Posted On: February 19, 2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting Canadian used construction equipment on Sandhills platforms. ...
    New Kuhn Advance .1 Series Fertilizer Spreaders Promise Highly Precise Placement
    Posted On: February 6, 2026
    The new Kuhn Advance .1 Series features two fertilizer spreaders designed for row crop operations and offering up to 98% application accuracy thanks to their highly automated precision application systems. ...
    All-New Airstream Atlas 25RT Combines Touring Coach Mobility, Comfort & Luxury
    Posted On: February 4, 2026
    The recently introduced Airstream Atlas 25RT Class B+ touring coach can gracefully maneuver city streets and rustic campgrounds while offering a new interior layout with a rear twin-bed floor plan. ...
    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. ...
    Used Heavy-Duty Truck Inventory Rises & Values Dip In December
    Posted On: January 21, 2026
    Watch our video for more about increasing inventory levels and falling asking and auction values in December in the used Canadian heavy-duty truck market. ...
    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. ...
    Asset LINQ: Sandhills-Hosted Website Helps Drive Canadian Company’s Growth
    Posted On: January 16, 2026
    Read our blog post for more about how a Sandhills-hosted website and other Sandhills products are helping drive growth for Canadian company Asset LINQ. ...
    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. ...