該展會自1995年開始舉辦，在2008年的展會上，共有31個國家的504家公司參展，參展麵積達9687平方米，共有10081名觀眾參觀了德國卡爾斯魯厄國際二手機械設備貿易博覽會（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