The following is a report from the Associated Press (AP). Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways in one of the worst storms in U.S. history. The death toll topped 130. A crisis was unfolding in western North …
1st, October 2024, 07:13pm
The Outdoor Hospitality Industry (OHI) Foundation is seeking further help to support its disaster relief efforts as requests for such support continues to rise due to the increasing number of natural disasters occurring. Recently, the Foundation had to pause distributing disaster relief support due to a lack of funds. Disaster Relief support is funded 100% through donations from …
1st, October 2024, 07:12pm
The following is a report from the New York Times, as mentioned by the RV Industry Association. For the first time in nearly 50 years, longshoremen on the East and Gulf Coasts went on strike Tuesday, Oct. 1, a move that will cut off most trade through some of the busiest U.S. ports and could …
1st, October 2024, 07:11pm
Valterra Products, a Dometic sanitation division, announced the addition of Liane Reid to its team as sales development manager. With over 25 years of experience in the RV industry, Reid brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise across various facets of the business, including supplier relations, distribution, retail and consumer interactions. Her proven track record …
1st, October 2024, 07:10pm
Supersede, a company aiming to replace conventional wood-based building materials in manufacturing and construction, announced the launch of the “world’s first” 1:1 marine-grade plywood replacement. The Supersede Marine Board, an engineered extruded sheet crafted from plastic waste, is modern, scalable and cost-effective. It is 100% recyclable, waterproof and rot-proof, and does not splinter or split. …
1st, October 2024, 07:07pm
Firefly Integrations’ technician training program will be across several North American cities throughout the rest of 2024. Each session is designed to heighten technician familiarity with the Firefly multiplex system and aid in troubleshooting efforts through hands-on training experience, the company said. Each technician in attendance will earn a certificate for RV Technical Institute (RVTI) …
1st, October 2024, 07:05pm
Michigan-based Sun Communities, a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates, or has an interest in, manufactured housing and RV communities and marinas, did not incur any material building or structure damage as a result of Hurricane Helene. The company has access to all its properties, and assessments are still in the early …
1st, October 2024, 07:03pm
Overfuel, a website solutions provider for automotive, RV, marine and powersports dealers, released a new study following a performance analysis of thousands of retail websites from North America’s leading automotive dealer groups. As car buyers increasingly conduct extensive online research before visiting dealerships or purchasing online, understanding how automotive OEM brands and dealers adapt to …
1st, October 2024, 07:02pm
Revatek launched the Altion and Altion Max, alternator regulators that set a new standard for charging and managing high-power battery systems, the company said. “The Revatek Altion is the culmination of years of research and development, designed to meet the evolving needs of advanced lithium and lead-acid power systems,” said Greg Revelle, CEO and founder …
1st, October 2024, 07:01pm