Sharpline turns 40

(March 29, 2016) — Sharpline Converting Inc. is celebrating four decades in business as a designer and manufacturer of pressure-sensitive vinyl graphic and brand identification products for businesses in a diverse range of industries worldwide.

28 Techs Complete OXSMART Training Seminar

Blue Ox’s annual OXSMART Training Seminar, held March 6-9 in West Point, Neb., drew 28 service technicians from across the country. “We were delighted to host this important training event for RV technicians,” said Blue Ox President and CEO Ellen Kietzmann in a press release. “The class members were enthusiastic, professional, and dedicated to learning.” […]

2016 NATDA Trade Show registration now open

(March 28, 2016) — The North American Trailer Dealers Association (NATDA) announced today that registration is now available to industry-related dealers to attend the 2016 NATDA Trade Show & Convention. The 2016 NATDA Trade Show and Convention will be held Sept. 8-10, at the Music City Center in Nashville, Tenn.

RV shipments post big increases in February

(March 29, 2016) -- "Increased employment and greater consumer discretionary income have been the driving force behind recent consumer spending increases lifting RV shipments totals along the way," said Baker. "This month’s total was the best February in 39 years and represents an annualized rate of more than 425,000 units."

RVIA: Feb. Shipments Up 12%, Best in 39 Years

In the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) February survey of manufacturers, RV wholesale shipments to retailers accelerated to 35,929 units this year, a 13.9% increase over last month and a 12.1% increase over this same month one year ago. Through the first two months this year shipments have reached 67,455 units, an 11.4% gain over […]