51st Calgary RV Expo & Sale Sees Influx of Millennials

While sales of recreational vehicles dipped a little in 2019 versus the two previous years, Millennials are front and center as a target market for the industry, according to a CBC report. “Millennials love new technology. They love the idea of getting out with friends and going into areas that are not your traditional provincial […]

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Outdoor Industry on Display at Denver’s ‘Snow Show’

Outdoor business leaders in Denver for the Jan. 27-29 Outdoor Retailer Snow Show say the industry’s clout has grown as recognition of its large contributions to the U.S. economy has increased. As reported by the Denver Post, the industry’s appeal is evident from a walk through the Colorado Convention Center, where more than 1,000 brands […]

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Furrion Secures Two U.S. Patents for RV Range Oven

Furrion, a supplier for the RV, specialty vehicle, consumer, hospitality and marine markets, announced it has received additional intellectual property protection for its kitchen appliances in the form of two new U.S. patents, including Utility Patent No 10,527,292 (‘292 Patent) and a new Design Patent No. D872,516 (‘516 Patent). According to a press release, the […]

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Industry Vet Rose Joining Ranger Distribution’s Team

Ranger Distribution Inc. announced that RV industry veteran Keli Rose has joined the company. According to a press release, Rose has been in the RV manufacturing industry for over 24 years, starting at Four Seasons Housing in the receiving department driving forklifts and movinh up to the receiving manager responsible for material coming into three manufacturing […]

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Duo Form Plastics Introduces Ski-Easy Slide System

Duo Form Plastics announced the launch of the RV slideout Ski-Easy slide system. With use and normal wear and tear, RV slideouts can become sticky, start to grind, and even get jammed up, according to a press release.  According to a press release, Duo Form’s Ski-Easy system offers a cost-effective solution to save the slideout, […]

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Video: Lippert Touts OneControl Smart RV Technology

The “future of servicing RVs” starts with OneControl technology by Lippert Components Inc. According to company officials, Lippert engineers have now made it possible for OneControl to send Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) to the LCI Customer Service team when a part malfunctions on a customer’s RV. The data sent from OneControl allows Lippert customer service […]

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Ebenroth Will Lead Keystone Fusion, Outback Lines

Keystone RV Co. announced that Nick Ebenroth is expanding his role in the company with his promotion to product manager for the Fuzion and Outback brands. Josh Miller, vice president of sales, points to Ebenroth’s previous success with toy haulers as the driving force behind the move. “Nick has an uncanny understanding of the market […]

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Living Vehicle Customized Trailers Target Full-Timers

Living Vehicle has been around for two years and was formed out of a decade of design for small spaces by owners/husband and wife team, Matthew and Joanna Hoffman. Mobile RVing reported that the company is based out of Santa Barbara, Calif., while manufacturing their trailers in Iowa. “We are architects by trade and have […]

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Spartan is Selling Emergency Response Unit to REV

Spartan Motors Inc. announced the sale of its Emergency Response (ER) segment to REV Group Inc. (REVG). According to a press release, REV Group paid approximately $55 million in cash at closing, which is subject to a net working capital adjustment and assumed certain liabilities of the ER segment. The transaction has been unanimously approved […]

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