VIDEO 1: ‘ROTV’ Crew Travels to Norcold Plant

During this week’s segment of “Rollin’ On TV” the crew visits Norcold in Sidney, Ohio, providing a look at company’s new gas absorption refrigerators. Also, contributor Evanne Schmarder checks out solar cooking with a sun oven. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

Winnebago Announces ‘Partners in Excellence’

Winnebago Industries Inc. announced awards presented for 2015 at the company’s Dealer Days event in Las Vegas, April 8-10.  In its 10th year, the Partners in Excellence (PIE) award recognizes dealers with the best market share penetration within their basic trade area (BTA). Dealerships were recognized in market segments from both the East and West regions.  The […]

Newmar Corp. Partners With Tents For Troops

Newmar Corp. announced a new partnership that will allow the company to “show its appreciation for the brave men and women enlisted in our nation’s armed forces,” according to a press release. For every coach Newmar retails in 2015, the Nappanee, Ind.-based builder will make a contribution to Tents for Troops (T4T), an organization that works with campgrounds and RV […]

Composite Maker Azdel Expanding Operations

Hanwha Azdel Inc. announced that growing demand for lightweight composites in the North American recreational vehicle industry has prompted the company to increase capacity for its Azdel lightweight reinforced thermoplastic (LWRT) composite product at its Lynchburg, Va. production facility. The company reported in a news release it is adding more space at the plant plus an entirely […]

Stetler case against GE goes to trial in July

(April 16, 2015) -- "The undersigned has attempted to resolve the issues in the above motion with the opposing counsel, but was not able to do so. I hereby certify that I have made a good faith attempt to resolve this matter prior to my noticing this motion for hearing," wrote an attorney representing Gigi Stetler in the case.

Hanwha Azdel to increase production line

(April 16, 2015) -- The company will increase capacity for its Azdel lightweight reinforced thermoplastic (LWRT) composite product at its Lynchburg, Va. production facility by adding more space at the plant plus an entirely new production line that is due to come on stream in second quarter 2015.