Month: August 2016

Pending Kenosha County approval, Burlington, Wis.-based New Generation RV could be on the move, after the Wheatland Town Board voted 3-0 in favor of the conditional use permit at a meeting on July 25. Your Kenosha County reported that town approval came after the plan commission passed the conditional use permit by a 5-3 margin […]

Spartan Motors Inc. today reported (Aug. 4) reported that net income grew 272% to $4.4 million, or 13 cents per share, compared to a $1.2 million, or $3 cents per share in the second quarter of 2015. Sales during the period increased 12.2% to $162.5 million from $144.8 million a year ago while gross margin […]

Drew Industries Inc., parent to Lippert Components Inc., today (Aug. 4) reported consolidated net sales in the second quarter, ended June 30, increased to $441 million, 22% higher than the 2015 second quarter. Net income was $37.6 million, or $1.51 per diluted share, for the second quarter compared to net income of $20.9 million, or 85 […]

(Aug. 3, 2016) -- "If it has happened once in 30 years, after making millions of refrigerators in that same time period, I would conclude it is an extremely, extremely low probability," Leitch explained.

(Aug. 3, 2016) -- Registration, which includes four nights of dry camping, start at $49.95 for members and includes access to seminars, musical entertainment, children's activities and shopping opportunities. Non-members pay $79.95.

(Aug. 3, 2016) -- "This may be the most important meeting of NERVDA since we reorganized the association in 2013," said Zagami. "It is very important that we have representation from all members who can make it."

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently moved to reduce exposure to formaldehyde vapors from certain wood products produced domestically or imported into the United States. According to a press release, the agency worked with the California Air Resources Board to help ensure the final national rule is consistent with California requirements for composite wood products. Although it […]

Rezoning for a new recreational vehicle and boat sales-and-service business in Charlestown, Ind., has passed approval and developers are working on next steps. According to the Evening News Tribune, Seth Stewart, owner of the proposed business, along with developer Eric Goodman, of Form G Companies LLC, approached the Clark County Commissioners with a request to […]

Boring-Smith is hosting its 2nd annual industry trade show on Aug. 18 from 3-8 p.m. at the RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, Ind. According to a press release, the event is sponsored by 3M. Over 50 manufacturers will be present displaying their products and answering questions on sealants, adhesives, foam, tapes and plant lighting. Other products featured include […]

(Aug. 3, 2016) -- Mary Arlington is officially the Executive Director of the Colorado Campground and Lodging Owners Association (CCLOA). She was brought in as the interim director in November and has been diligently working to restructure CCLOA and its benefits packages, propelling it toward higher excellence and steady growth.