FAQs

What print equipment do you purchase?

We purchase digital presses, offset presses, mailing equipment, finishing gear and wide/grand format machinery.

As the USA’s largest dealer of used printing equipment, JJ Bender prides itself on being a professional partner, not just a buyer. Check our information for printing equipment sellers.

How much is my used equipment worth?

This depends on the make, model, age, condition and market demand for your equipment. As your professional partner, we’ll give you a ballpark figure quickly and will then send an offer once we get photos and specifications. Check our information for printing equipment sellers for more details on the process.

How quickly will my sale be complete?

Often very quickly. We pride ourselves on moving fast when you’re ready to sell.

Can you help me get my equipment out of the building?

Yes – we have our own certified techs and riggers who will handle the logistics, including removal and transport. You get a hassle-free sale

Where does my equipment go after I’ve sold it to JJ Bender?

We have an extensive industry network and we resell to buyers across the USA and internationally. We also partner with manufacturers and dealers to facilitate trade-ins.

What if you’re not interested in buying my equipment?

We will always give a straight answer about the value of your equipment and, as a professional partner, if we’re not the right buyer we’ll do what we can to help.

For example, we’ve connected sellers with others in our network, offered advice on how and where to market the equipment and highlighted other selling options like consignment and auction.

Do you offer consignment?

Yes we do, we will advise when this is the best option for the seller. Our sister company, Printer Strategies, hosts a monthly virtual auction. We’ll list your equipment and work to sell it through the auction for you. See the auctions section of our services page for more details

What kinds of print equipment do you sell?

We sell digital presses, offset presses, mailing equipment, finishing gear and wide/grand format machinery.

Who arranges delivery of used print equipment?

We take all the hassle of delivery off your hands. JJ Bender has its own logistics department, and we rely on our certified techs and riggers to manage transport and delivery.

What are my options if I don’t have the cash to buy right now?

We’re not just looking for the next sale, we’re committed to partnering with you to find the right solution for your business. We offer flexible print equipment leasing, rental and trade-in options. Our experienced sales team will offer professional, honest advice.

I’m looking for an older model, can you help me find it?

We certainly can. We are proud of our commitment to crafting the right solution and to supporting a circular economy by reselling quality used equipment, including older machines.

Where can I find a list of used print equipment for sale?

Check our printing equipment inventory page, which lists our extensive catalogue of quality used printing equipment.

How long will delivery take?

JJ Bender aims to move fast and keep your business moving. For national deliveries (within the USA) most deliveries are complete within 2-3 weeks. Delivery times for international deliveries vary, so please contact our sales team if you are looking to purchase from outside the USA.

What are your terms for leasing print equipment?

We begin with what you need and work from there. We offer custom leasing terms for print equipment [link to leasing section of services page] and, as your professional partner, we’re dedicated to finding the right term

• whether you’re a startup or an established business,
• when you have an unexpected demand, or
• when you need a short-term solution, fast.Our philosophy is that leasing equipment should be a way of improving cash flow, not a drag on your business.

Do you offer short-term rental of print equipment?

Yes we do. We offer printing equipment rental that are as short as a few days. We aim to make it easy to find a solution that keeps your business printing and moving. See the rental section of our services page for more details.

Do you offer long-term rental of print equipment?

We do. We offer custom print equipment rental terms both long and short-term, removing the hassle and allowing you to concentrate on your customers and your business. See the rental section of our services page for more details.

I already have a leasing agreement, can you help me find better terms?

If you’re stuck in a long-term lease that’s hurting your growth, we can advise you. We will aim to structure a new printing equipment leasing agreement that better fits your needs. See the leasing section of our services page for more details.

How does a virtual auction work?

As a buyer, you browse the auction items and submit your bids. If you’re successful, we take care of the financial transaction, and you will arrange removal and shipping of the equipment from its location.

How do I buy from your virtual auction?

Browse the items listed for the next monthly auction and submit bids on any equipment you want to buy. If your bid is successful, you will be notified once the auction closes.

How often does your virtual auction take place?

Virtual auctions are hosted monthly, by our sister company Print Strategies. Find the date of the next virtual auction.

What happens to the print equipment you buy?

JJ Bender has an extensive industry network, allowing us to partner with manufacturers and dealers for trade-ins and resell to buyers both nationally and internationally. This extends the lifespan of valuable print equipment, reducing its carbon footprint, while also offering businesses affordable options for purchasing high-quality equipment.

Can you help me reduce the carbon footprint of my business?

Yes, by buying used printing equipment you can get the right equipment for your needs, while also reducing waste and minimizing the need for new manufacturing, helping lower your environmental impact.

How can the digital print industry be more sustainable?

At JJ Bender we recognize the environmental impact of the printing industry. We support sustainability in two ways:

• By reselling printing equipment, we refurbish it and repurpose it, keeping it in use for longer, reducing new production and supporting the transition to a circular economy.
• Our flexible leasing options offer an alternative to purchasing new equipment, reducing the demand for new manufacturing.