Month: November 2013

“Outlook 2014: Everywhere” will kick off the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 51st National RV Trade Show on Dec. 3 with an energizing multimedia program that offers an overview of the industry’s successes over the past year as well as a look at the industry’s promising future. According to a press release, the free event [...]

Pacific Coachworks Inc. (PCW) announced today (Nov. 20) that it will be starting the New Year at a new manufacturing facility in Perris, Calif., according to a press release. After three years under new ownership, the Riverside-based company reported it has outgrown its current production space. The new factory nearly triples the manufacturing capacity with [...]

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- After only three years into new ownership, Pacific Coachworks' growth has surpassed its current space. The new factory nearly triples the manufacturing capacity with ample space to meet the demands from RV dealers and their customers, the company noted in a press release.

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- "As a relationship-driven bank, we're honored to be named a 'Best Bank' by MONEY Magazine," said Markus. "We strive to offer our customers the very best products and services available in the marketplace."

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- Xuping Qian joins Sika Automotive as a CAE engineer. Qian will be responsible for development, validation and optimization of applications for Sika products in the automotive reinforcing, acoustic, bonding and sealing markets.

Pro Custom Paint, an Elkhart, Ind.-based automotive paint shop servicing the RV and related industries, is expanding with the acquisition of two additional industrial buildings. FM Stone Commercial, which assisted Pro Custom Paint in securing the properties, reported that the facilities total 66,647 square feet and are situated on 7.4 acres on County Road 3 [...]

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- "We utilize advanced technology in the development and manufacturing process of our motorhomes with industry-leading designs, as well as employing seasoned manufacturing engineering staffs and manufacturing management with the commitment to adhere to these stringent guidelines," said Hughes.

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- The National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (ARVC) saw a sharp increase in attendance at this year’s Outdoor Hospitality Conference & Expo (OHCE), reporting a 60 percent jump in overall attendance compared to last year’s event.

(Nov. 20, 2013) -- The so called ‘control’ measure, which excludes sales at motor vehicle dealerships, gasoline stations, and building material stores, and also feeds directly into the GDP add up, rose a stronger than expected 0.5 percent. This followed a 0.3 percent gain in Septembe

Winnebago Industries Inc. was recognized by Ford Motor Co. for receiving the “fully meets” classification as part of their Truck Quality Program. According to a press release, Winnebago has received this award from Ford since the program’s inception in 1996. The Truck Quality Program is the highest honor awarded to vehicle modifiers. It is based [...]