LIVE ONSITE & WEBCAST AUCTIONCOMPLETE PLANT CLOSURE OF STEEL BEAM ANDSTRUCTURAL STEEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY

By Order of the Court Appointed Receiver

The Audette Group LLC11 Helmsman Avenue, North Kingstown, RI

Sale Date: Thursday, March 20th, 2014, 10:30 AM (ET)Inspection: Wednesday, March 19th, (10 am to 4 pm)

FICEP Hyd. CNC Angle/Punch LinePeddinghaus Beam Drilling/Cutting/Coping Line

ESAB # Sabre DXG-4500 CNC Cutting System

Sale under Management of:Thomas Industries, Inc.

2414 Boston Post Road, Guilford, CT 06437-2310 Phone (203) 458-0709 • Fax (203) 458-0727

email: gavel@thomasauction.com www.thomasauction.com

GEKA #110-A Hyd. Ironworker

New Cost$200K

Automatic Feed

FAGOR CNC Control

Late Model

Late Model

New 2013

New 2000

$400K Invested in

2012

Refurbishedwith New CNCControl 2012

Great Opportunity toPurchase a Like New System

DRILLING & CUTTING LINES – CNC CUTTING SYSTEMS – WELDING EQUIPMENT2

LIVE ONSITE & WEBCAST AUCTION: THURSDAY MARCH 20TH, 10:30 AM (ET)

PEDDINGHAUS CNC BEAM DRILLING/CUTTING & COPING LINE

Consisting Of: Peddinghaus ModelTDK1000/9E 9 Spindle Beam Drill, S/N4756977089001, 3 Drill Heads, 3 Spindles EachAxis, 6.5 Kw Each. 1 Vertical, 2 OpposedHorizontal Heads, 36” Beam Capacity;Peddinghaus Model LC-1000

Peddinghaus AutoCoping, Drilling AndCutting, Model Abcm1250/3A, S/N ABC202,36” Beam Capacity, OxyFuel, Hydraulic HoldDowns, 7.5 Hp, HydraulicMotor, Fagor ControlData Input With Acer Pc(Refurbished in 2012 byMaple Machine)

Automatic Hydraulic Beam Feed Table (In-Feed And Off Feed To The PeddinghausBeam Drill/Cutting & Coping Line), 2-DoubleSections (4 Total) Approximately 60' Each, 42"Roller, 16" On Centers, Chain Drive, 10-ChainDriven Beam Cross Transfer UnitsApproximately 40', 10 Hp Hydraulic Unit, 4Pedestal Control Boxes (Refurbished In 2012By Controlled Automation)

Peddinghaus Beam Drilling/Cutting/Coping Line

ESAB # Sabre DXG-4500 CNC Cutting System

GEKA #110-A Hyd. Ironworker

New FAGORCNC Control

2012

Refurbished 2012

New Cost$200K

Late Model

New 2013

New 2000

Great Opportunity toPurchase a Like New System

DRILLING & CUTTING LINES – CNC CUTTING SYSTEMS – WELDING EQUIPMENT

INSPECTION: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19TH, 9 AM TO 4 PM

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CNC GANTRY TYPE PLASMA CUTTING SYSTEM(New 2013) Esab 3 Axis CNC Cutting SystemModel # Sabre DXG-4500,Esab Vision T-5CNC Control, 3 Cutting Heads, EsabPlasma 360 Amp Plasmarc System,

Esab CC-11 Chiller, 12’ X 20’ Tank Size,Cutting Capacity 128" L-R x 234" Long, TexaCooling Unit, S/N 0560953098

IRON WORKERS / PUNCHESGeka Hydraulic Ironworker Model Hydrocrop110/A, S/N 18191, 2” Round, 24” X 5/8” Flat,6.5” X 6.5” X 1/2" Angle Iron

Nitto Double Acting Hydraulic Punch ModelHss11-1624, 52 Ton, 10,000 PSI

SAWSMarvel Vertical Tilt Frame Band Saw ModelSeries 8 Mark II, S/N 830096, 18” X 22”Capacity, 30’ Roller Feed Table

Marvel Automatic Horizontal Band Saw,Model 15A4/M1, S/N E-151067, 20” X 15”Capacity, 30’ X 20” Wide Roller Table

Kalmazoo Chop Saw Model C315/350, S/N070374003, 14” Blade, 4” Max Cap.

PLASMA CUTTEREsab Power Cut 900 Plasma Cutter S/N1126589

FICEP CNC Hydraulic Angle Punch & Shear Line

Marvel Vertical Tilt Frame Band Saw ModelSeries 8 Mark II

Marvel Hydraulic Horizontal Band Saw,Model 15A4/M1

Miller Trailblazer Gasoline Powered ArcWelder

Miller XMT450 CC/CV Welder Miller Series 70 Wire Feeder Esab Power Cut 900 Plasma Cutter

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Late Model

View of Punch

Late Model

Late Model

Automatic Feed

ANGLE/PUNCH LINE

FICEP 72 Ton Hyd.Angle/ Punch w/FagorControl, 6"x 6"x 5/8"Precision Shearing &Punch Capacity,FICEP Hydraulic FeedW/ 32’ V Roller FeedTable & Semi-Automatic BeamLoader

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Portable Acetylene Torch Carts

Powermax Plasma Cutting Table

Terex #TH-844C "Turbo" Telescopic Reach Forklift

Yale LPG Lift Truck

Ridgid Job Boxes

View of Steel Inventory North American Industries Single Girder 10-Ton Bridge Crane

Campbell Hausfeld Vertical Tank AirCompressor Model DP5810-Q

Several Available

W/ HYPERTHERM #POWERMAX PlasmaCutting System

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WELDERSLincolnModel GX-300 Gasoline Powered Arc Welder, Code 11120, S/N U1040717498, 300 Amp, LincolnModel GX-300 Gasoline Powered Arc Welder, Code 11120, S/N X0040400299, 300 Amp, Miller Trailblazer Gasoline Powered Arc Welder, Stock #907217, S/N LJ280034Q, 300 AmpLincoln Power Mig 350 Mp Welder, Code 11147, S/N U1110907124, 350 AmpMiller XMT-450 CC/CV Welder, Stock #207481, S/N Mc410004u, 450 Amp, Miller 70 Series Wire FeedMiller XMT-450 CC/CV Welder, Stock 207481, 450 Amp, Miller 70 Series Wire FeedMiller CST Stick Welder, Code 907244, S/N MA170167G

View of New CraneComponents

5,000 lb. Capacity

New 2005

Like New

44’ Reach

LIVE ONSITE & WEBCAST AUCTION: THURSDAY MARCH 20TH, 10:30 AM (ET)

REGISTER & BID AT WWW.THOMASAUCTION.COM

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ESAB # Sabre DXG-4500 CNC Cutting System View of ESAB Plasma Cutting Unit & Chiller Close up View of Peddinghaus

View of Peddinghaus CNC Beam System Computers & Office EquipmentAvailable

Ford F-450 Dump Body Truck Toyota Tacoma Pickup Canon Image Printer Model IPF655

AIR COMPRESSORSQuincy 15 Hp Rotary Screw AirCompressor, Auto-dual Control

Campbell Hausfeld Vertical TankAir Compressor, #DP-5810Q

Zeks Heat Sink Dryer #50-HFA,S/N 537553-1

(1) Air Receiving Tank

New 2008

New 2006

V8 Diesel

New 2013

New Cost$200K

Cutting Cap. 128"x

234"

New FAGORCNC Control

2012

Great Opportunity toPurchase a Like New System

FORKLIFTS(New 2005) Terex Turbo # TH-844C ReachType Forklift, 8,000 Lb. Capacity, 44’ Lift, 27’Reach, Deere 4 Cyl. Turbo Diesel Engine,S/N 057127

Yale LPG Lift Truck Model GLP050RGNU-AE090, S/N A875B05056W, 4,000 Lb Cap.200” Lift Height, Tri-Mast, Side Shift, Solid Tires

TRUCKS (New 2006) Ford F-450 XL-Super Duty DumpBody Truck w/ "Power-Stroke" V-8 DieselEngine Vin# 1FDXF46F22EA65787

(New 2008) Toyota Tacoma Pickup Vin# 5TEUX42N88Z567596

PLANT SUPPORTMiscellaneous Support Equipment LocatedThroughout The Facility: Heavy Duty FlangeMounted Punches, Stock Racks, AcetelyneCarts, Strapping Unit, Propane Heaters,Magnetic Base Drills

(3) North American Industries Single Girder,10 Ton Underhung Motorized Trolleys, 80’Span, (2) 40’ Bolt Tog Sections

Office Furniture and Equipment: ExecutiveFurniture, Dell Power Edge Server, CanonImage Printer Model IPF655, Brother All-InOne Office Center, Desktop PC’s, etc.

FORWARDING SERVICE REQUESTED

PRESORTED FIRSTCLASS MAILU.S. POSTAGE

PAIDPermit No. 80Milford, CT

THOMAS INDUSTRIES 2414 Boston Post RoadGuilford, CT 06437-2310

(203) 458-0709 • (203) 458-0727 Faxhttp://www.thomasauction.com

Under Management of:

By Order of the Court Appointed Receiver

The Audette Group LLC11 Helmsman Avenue, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Sale Date: Thursday, MARCH 20th, 10:30 AM (ET)Inspection: Wednesday, March 19th, (10 am to 4 pm)Buyer's Premium: 10% Onsite & 13% WebcastPayment Due In Full:Friday, March 21, 2014

Payment Types: Cash, Certified Checkor Wire Transfer

Removal: Final Date For Removal isFriday, March 28, 2014

ONSITE REGISTRATIONOnsite registration is on the morning ofthe sale. In order to obtain a bid pad-dle a $100 refundable fee is due attime of registration.

LIVE WEBCAST BIDDING AVAILABLE:

FOR ADDITIONAL INFO CONTACT:TECHNICAL INFORMATION Tom DeCosmo (413) 478-0030PAYMENT INFORMATION Irina Lekhmus (203) 458-0709 X108ONSITE INFORMATION Jon Standish (203) 915-3430

THOMAS INDUSTRIES 2414 Boston Post RoadGuilford, CT 06437-2310

(203) 458-0709 • (203) 458-0727 Faxhttp://www.thomasauction.com

Under Management of:

Terex Turbo Telescopic Reach ForkliftModel TH844C

Marvel Vertical Tilt Frame Band Saw Model Series 8 Mark II

New 2005

AUCTION INFORMATION

COMPLETE PLANT CLOSURE OF STEEL BEAM ANDSTRUCTURAL STEEL MANUFACTURING COMPANY

LIVE ONSITE & WEBCAST AUCTION By Order of the Court Appointed Receiver

The Audette Group LLC11 Helmsman Avenue, North Kingstown, RI 02852

Sale Date: Thursday, MARCH 20th, 2014, 10:30 AM (ET)

Inspection: Wednesday, March 19th, (10 am to 4 pm)

COMPLETE LOT CATALOG & PHOTOS AT WWW.THOMASAUCTION.COM

Late Model