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Surplus Solutions can help you find the hidden value in unused or outdated equipment. It’s easy to overlook—which is why, whether you’re upgrading, downsizing, or simply reevaluating your needs, a free equipment assessment is a great way to reveal the true worth of your idle assets.


Our AMEA-certified team carefully analyzes your equipment and provides a comprehensive resale report to maximize your unused equipment’s value.


Don’t let valuable assets gather dust. Find out what your unused equipment is worth today!

We Know Your Equipments’ True Value

With over 25 years of market expertise, Surplus Solutions is uniquely positioned to maximize your equipment’s value without complications or time wasted. We specialize in buying and selling used lab, processing, and packaging equipment, sourced from leading manufacturers including Agilent, Waters, Thermo Fisher Scientific, GEA, Cytiva, Sartorius, Beckman Coulter, and more.

When you’re ready to sell your surplus or idle equipment, we offer flexible solutions tailored to your exact needs. Whether through brokerage, consignment, instant cash purchases, or a combination of channels, we guide you every step of the way to ensure you get the maximum value for your assets. Our team handles every step, from appraisal to logistics, so you can maximize your equipment’s value without lifting a finger.

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Maximize Value & Sustainability with Precision Assessment

Our highly trained technicians carefully assess each piece of lab equipment to determine its resale potential. With years of experience in the industry, our team knows exactly what buyers are looking for and how much your equipment is worth. Not only will you unlock the hidden value of your assets, but you’ll also contribute to a greener, more sustainable industry. With a focus on both sustainability and profitability, our service ensures that your unused lab assets don’t go to waste.

The Surplus Solutions Process for Buying & Selling Equipment

Onsite Inspection

Our certified equipment specialists:

  • Inspect and photograph your surplus assets
  • Provide detailed specification reports
  • Save you time by handling all assessments onsite

Upfront Pricing

Based on that thorough inspection, we can make upfront cash offers or provide consignment/brokerage pricing tailored to your chosen disposition method. For equipment that’s sold ‘as is’, you won’t incur any storage or maintenance fees.

Multiple Sourcing Channels

Brokerage

Our deep industry knowledge and extensive network allow us to provide up-to-date market insights, ensuring maximum returns on your equipment. Your equipment will stay on your property and we will sell it on your behalf. The most seamless option we offer.

Consignment

We can securely store and sell your equipment to free up space in your facility, maintain full trackability and enjoy hands-off management.

Outright Purchase

We purchase single pieces or entire facilities outright, with hassle-free transactions and all-inclusive logistics coordination to ensure quick sales.

Return on Investment

No matter which sales method you choose, Surplus Solutions takes care of all upfront logistics and inventory costs—you pay nothing whatsoever. With brokerage and consignment, we market your equipment immediately through the most effective channels. If you choose outright purchase, you will receive payment within 7 days of pickup.

Sell Equipment FAQs

Surplus Solutions offers multiple selling options, including brokerage, consignment, and outright purchase. Our team handles everything from inspections and valuation to logistics, ensuring you get maximum value without lifting a finger.

  • Brokerage: We market and sell your equipment on your behalf while it stays in your facility.
  • Consignment: We securely store and sell your equipment, freeing up your space and maintaining full traceability.
  • Outright Purchase: We buy your equipment directly, providing fast payment and handling logistics.

Our valuation team inspects and analyzes your equipment, providing a detailed resale proposal. This helps you understand your equipment’s true value and find the best selling solution.

If you choose outright purchase, we ensure payment within 7 days of pickup. For other selling options, payments are included with a monthly statement that outlines your inventory’s sales and financial status. Need flexibility? We can tailor a custom program to match your needs and selling timeline.

Absolutely! Selling your unused equipment not only maximizes its value but also supports a greener industry. Our process is designed with sustainability and profitability in mind, and we offer monthly sustainability reports to track your contribution.

We handle it all! Our comprehensive logistics services remove the hassle of coordinating shipping for laboratory equipment, saving you time and effort.

Have a different question? Check out our FAQs or reach out to us.

Start Maximizing Value Today

The best place to begin? Right here. Just fill out the brief form at the top of this page, and our experts will get to work figuring out the best ways to sell your surplus lab equipment.