RVIA Reviews 2014 Standards at ‘SAM’ Meeting

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) Standards Department hosted the State Administrators Meeting (SAM) in February in Portland, Ore., as the association continues the review process for the upcoming 2014 RV standards code changes. Representatives from the three states (Nebraska, Oregon and Washington) that continue to maintain RV standards programs and from third-party listing agencies [...]

Lippert Leases Facility; Plans to Hire Hundreds

Goshen, Ind.-based supplier Lippert Components Inc. plans to bring 180  jobs this year to the former A.J. Wright distribution center on South Bend’s west side, with the possibility of adding hundreds more in coming years. The South Bend Tribune reported that Lippert makes a broad range of components for the RV and manufactured housing industries. The company plans to [...]