KD Auctions

Seattle, WA · CNC & Machine Tools

CMM Machine Auctions in Seattle, WA

Seattle's aerospace manufacturing base, centered on Boeing's Everett and Renton facilities, creates one of the largest concentrations of precision machining, composites, and aerospace tooling equipment in the country.

KD Auctions conducts CMM machine auctions throughout Seattle and Washington, reaching 500,000+ industry contacts for every engagement. Whether you're a bank, lender, trustee, or corporate owner, we handle everything from appraisal through final settlement.

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Equipment We Auction in Seattle

Bridge CMMsGantry CMMsHorizontal Arm CMMsPortable CMMsCMM Software (PC-DMIS, Calypso)Renishaw Probe SystemsTemperature-Controlled CMM RoomsCMM Fixtures & Tooling

Who Buys This Equipment

Quality control departments in aerospace, automotive, medical device, and precision machining operations. AS9100 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturers frequently purchase CMMs to expand inspection capacity.

Who Sells in Seattle

Aerospace and automotive facility closures, quality lab consolidations, and corporate surplus from precision manufacturers transitioning to newer CMM technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you run CMM machine auctions in Seattle?

Yes, KD Auctions conducts CMM machine auctions in Seattle and throughout Washington. We reach 500,000+ industry contacts for every sale and can dispatch an onsite team within 48–72 hours of engagement.

How do I sell CNC and machine tool equipment in Seattle?

Contact us for a free confidential evaluation at 480.455.3910. We assess your equipment, recommend the right path (auction, cash purchase, or consignment), and provide a realistic recovery estimate within 24 hours. No commitment required.

Who buys CNC and machine tool equipment at auction in Seattle?

Quality control departments in aerospace, automotive, medical device, and precision machining operations. AS9100 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturers frequently purchase CMMs to expand inspection capacity.

What CMM brands are most active at auction?

Zeiss Contura, Renishaw, Hexagon/Brown & Sharpe, and Mitutoyo CMMs are the most actively bid. Software compatibility and probe systems significantly affect value: complete systems with current software licenses command premium prices.

How should a CMM be prepared for auction?

Confirm the CMM is calibrated and functional. Inventory all probe styli, fixtures, and software licenses. The temperature-controlled environment should be noted in the listing. KD Auctions's team handles all cataloging and photography.

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We work on-site anywhere in Washington, crews dispatched within 48–72 hours.

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