Fastway Launches Flash Integrated Scale Ball Mount

Fastway announced the release of the Integrated Scale Ball Mount (ISBM). According to a press release, the product features an integrated tongue weight scale that helps trailer owners reach proper tongue weight for each trailer load to improve towing performance and increase safety. The ISBM is made with aircraft-grade aluminum and weighs less than half of […]

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CORE ICE Adds Truma VarioHeat to Ice Fishing Line

Truma announced that it will be supplying its VarioHeat product to CORE ICE, a builder of luxury ice fishing houses, providing silent heat in a small, enclosed and wintry space. Truma president Gerhard Hundsberger stated in a press release, “Truma is pleased to work with manufacturers like CORE ICE that want to provide the best […]

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‘KPA’ to Host Webinars on Workplace Safety & OSHA

The Mike Molino RV Learning Center and strategic partner KPA will host two webinars in January focusing on safety and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines. According to a press release, the webinars were recently presented online, but due to the importance of the topics are available again. “Mistakes I See Every Day: Best Practices […]

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TMC Sequence is Among Curbed’s Top 9 Camper Vans

Thor Motor Coach’s (TMC) recently launched Class B Sequence was recently recognized as one of nine best camper vans of 2019 by Curbed. According to a press release, Curbed reported that Class B motorhomes “are in hot demand from coast to coast.” As advocates of great ways to live, Curbed follows innovations and trends in […]

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RVIA: USTR Rolls Out 7th Round of List 3 Exclusions

On Jan. 6, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced another round of exclusions for products on List 3, which covers $200 billion in Chinese products. The RV Industry Association (RVIA) reported that this is the seventh round of exclusions and includes exclusions for two entire 10-digit Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) subheadings […]

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Industry Vet Goddard Joining ‘SM Osgood Company’

SM Osgood Co., an RV and marine manufacturer’s representation firm based in Elkhart, Ind., announced that Terry Goddard has joined the company as its RV regional sales manager. Goddard, who will be working out of Osgood’s Elkhart facility focusing on RV OEM accounts, 32 years of experience working in the industry, according to a press […]

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Bennett DriveAway RV Debuts New Driving Simulator

Bennett DriveAway, McDonough, Ga., has introduced the L-3 DeliverySim Driving Simulator, a new safety training exercise for drivers operating within its RV division. The L-3 DeliverySim Driving Simulator is located at Bennett’s RV Division Safety Training and Recruitment headquarters in Middlebury, Ind. “The DeliverySim Driving Simulator reinforces the desired decision making in many different critical […]

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Marine Sales Hold Steady in 2019, Should Rise in ’20

The National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA), representing North American recreational boat, engine and marine accessory manufacturers, announced that as it finalizes 2019 sales numbers retail unit sales of new powerboats are estimated to have held steady in 2019 at approximately 280,000 units, the second highest total since 2007. According to The Lane Report, the busy winter […]

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LCI Industries Finalizes Buyout of ‘Polyplastic Group’

LCI Industries’ parent Lippert Components Inc., announced Tuesday (Jan. 7) that its subsidiary, LCI Industries B.V., has completed the previously announced acquisition of Polyplastic Group B.V. LCI funded the purchase price through borrowings under its revolving credit facility. Polyplastic, headquartered in Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a premier window supplier to the caravaning industry, and attributes a […]

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Optronics International Seals USA Harness Acquisition

Optronics International, a leading manufacturer and supplier of heavy-duty LED vehicle lighting, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Texas-based USA Harness Inc., according to a press release. A supplier of trailer harnesses and electronic control systems, USA Harness serves the global transportation industry with its USA-PLUS Sealed Modular Wiring Harness System and its […]

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