RV Education 101’s April 2021 Newsletter Now Available

EDITOR’S NOTE: RV Education 101, the longtime education resource for RV consumers founded and operated by Mark and Dawn Polk, recently published its April 2021 newsletter. Articles and videos in this issue include, among others, whether it’s safe to use leveling jacks to lift RV tires off the ground, how to inspect RV tires and […]

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Outdoor Industry Association Praises Infrastructure Plan

The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) on Wednesday (March 31) commended President Joe Biden on his administration’s sweeping infrastructure proposal, according to a release. The president’s blueprint includes important provisions for climate resilience and infrastructure, including a $10 billion investment in a new Civilian Climate Corps. The plan would also fund research and workforce development programs […]

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Many Jellystone Parks are Adding New Attractions for ’21

New attractions ranging from laser tag and escape rooms to zip lines, water slides and floating aqua parks are being added to more than 20 Jellystone Park Camp-Resort locations in preparation for the summer camping season. “Our locations have many more attractions than most campgrounds, but our franchisees know it behooves them to continue to […]

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Lippert Introduces Taylor Made KW Series Flagpole Mount

Lippert Components, Inc. has introduced to the marine industry its new Taylor Made KW Series Flagpole Mount in partnership with Ken Williamson, CEO of Platinum Global Sourcing Inc., according to a press release from Lippert. The KW Series Flagpole Mount is the ultimate hassle-free device that can be used to give a boat a unique, […]

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6 Long-Range Trends are Reshaping N.A. Automaking

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of an article by Automotive News in which it lists six long-term trends that are reshaping the automotive industry. Trend 1: Electrification – Since 2017, 80% of all investment in North American automotive manufacturing has been electric vehicle-related, according to Bernard Swiecki, who tracks industry spending as […]

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Mitsubishi Introduces Inflatable Cabover Truck Camper

Mitsubishi Deutschland has debuted a 59.5-pound, full-inflatable, cabover truck camper for their mid-size trucks, introducing what might be the lightest truck camper ever made, and that’s without using helium, according to a report at TruckCamperMagazine.com. In the Spring of 2017 Truck Camper Magazine exclusively debuted the AirWalken inflatable truck camper.  It was designed purely as […]

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KPA Offers a Month Full of Leadership, Training Webinars 

The Mike Molino RV Learning Center’s strategic partner KPA will present three free webinars in April that are full of effective practices and tips on keeping employees engaged, according to a release. To view more information on upcoming and on-demand webinars click here. “Improve EHS Performance and ROI with Strong Leadership and Technology Investment” will […]

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RV Industry Association Spotlights its Newest Members

There are over 30,000 RV businesses in America that help generate $114 billion in annual economic impact, according to a News & Insights report by the RV Industry Association (RVIA). Each and every month, RVIA is going to highlight all the latest companies to join the association in our goal to unify the RV industry’s […]

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Airxcel Inc. Completes Acquisition of Cleer Vision Windows

Airxcel Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of the most critically functional products for the RV and Specialty HVAC markets, announced that it has completed its acquisition of Cleer Vision Windows Inc., a leading RV and specialty equipment window manufacturer. “We’re excited to officially welcome the entire Cleer Vision team to the Airxcel family […]

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Duo Form Breaks Ground on Huge Expansion in Michigan

Duo Form, the Edwardsburg, Mich., manufacturer of thermoformed products including OEM and aftermarket shower surrounds, skylights and PPE solutions, and contractor Nuway Construction broke ground Wednesday morning (April 1), on a 40,000-square-foot expansion. According to company officials, the new facility will enable Duo Form to consolidate all thermoforming equipment under one roof and help create […]

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