该展会自1995年开始举办，在2008年的展会上，共有31个国家的504家公司参展，参展面积达9687平方米，共有10081名观众参观了德国卡尔斯鲁厄国际二手机械设备贸易博览会（RESALE）。
Used machinery for metalworking, woodworking, plastic and rubber processing, packaging, food processing, textiles, printing and paper processing, copying systems, IT and telecommunication equipment, medical technology, motive power engineering and mechanical handling, robotics and automation, measurement and testing equipment, power plant equipment, process heating/cooling, chemistry and pharmaceu