Surplus Record Machinery and Equipment Directory

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Surplus Record Machinery and Equipment Directory
Directory of 70,000 listings of Surplus and Used Machinery, Machine Tools, equipment, electrical and power apparatus, and capital machinery for sale. Surplus Record is the largest directory of surplus and used capital equipment in the world.

Thomas P. Scanlan was the founder and publisher of the Chicago-based Surplus Record. Mr. Scanlan was a University of Notre Dame graduate. After World War I, he began Surplus Record, which grew into a national trade publication for the used-machinery business which listed used machine tools and capital equipment. During World War II, Scanlan advised manufacturers on ways of keeping their equipment in production, testified to Congress regarding the price stabilization of machine tools Office of Price Administration, and after the war he helped companies dispose of war surplus property.

Headquartered in the Chicago Civic Opera House building since 1932, it is one of the oldest tenants in the building. The Surplus Record has been available online since 1986 when buyers would use 2400-baud modems to access it.

Currently, it is the largest online directory in the world for surplus capital equipment.

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