Month: January 2015

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- The total number of Millennials -- those born between 1981 and 1997 -- will reach 75.3 million, overtaking Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 and 1964, as the United States’ largest living generation, the New York Times reported today.

(Jan. 20, 2015) — Winnebago Industries has promoted Tom Olson to product compliance manager after serving the company for 27 years.

Elkhart, Ind.-based ASA Electronics announced the hiring of Ibrahim Eltahir as its newest test engineer. According to a press release, Eltahir will utilize ASA’s extensive test facilities and in-house equipment to validate new product designs and design revisions. “Ibrahim joins our team with very relevant experience in electronics testing, troubleshooting and root cause analysis,” stated Jerry […]

In a ceremony this morning (Jan. 20), Middlebury, Ind.-based Grand Design RV Co. was presented with a Patriot Award by the Office of the U.S. Secretary of Defense. The award declares Grand Design as a “Patriotic Employer” for its support of the U.S. National Guard and Reserve. The award was requested by Gilbert Hodges, a […]

Forest City, Iowa-based Winnebago Industries Inc. announced the promotion of Tom Olson to the position of product compliance manager. A 27-year veteran of Winnebago, Olson is responsible for proactive product safety efforts, including compliance with national, state, industry and corporate codes, standards, requirements, and specifications. He also has responsibility for National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) […]

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- The six-part series of videos include interviews with RV executives, new product releases, hot gadgets, and an inside look at the show. Available for viewing on the company's website the videos each average 3.5 minutes in length.

Goshen, Ind.-based Keystone RV Co. named four new general managers in the customer service department. According to a press release, these new positions “will help ensure that the company continues to provide industry-leading dealer and retail service support” for the Keystone and Dutchmen brands. “With the rapid growth in sales over the past year and the […]

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- "Whether you move for personal reasons, or state regulations create undue hardships, Escapees: Home satellite service allows you to change your domicile without alerting your entire list of correspondents," said Moore.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- Guardzilla brings a new form of personalized security to the masses. The unit not only generates a siren alarm and streams video in real-time, but it also captures photos that are sent directly to the users' smartphone.

(Jan. 20, 2015) -- Gallup's U.S. Economic Confidence Index averaged +2 for the week ending Jan. 18, its fourth consecutive positive score. However, the latest score is a two-point dip from the previous week, and perilously near the negative territory it was in for the past seven years.