RapidView names marketing manager, begins expansion 

RapidView named Scott Sayger marketing and communication manager. He has 10 years experience in marketing and public relations, radio and television production and Web design. The company also began an expansion and remodel of its Rochester, Ind., facility. The project, which will double the size of the current facility, includes a larger warehouse, van build-out area, repair and service center, vehicle delivery and showroom, media room and sign shop, office space, fitness room and break room. The five-phase project is scheduled for completion this fall.

Hino receives truck awards, expands dealer network

Hino Trucks ranked highest in the customer satisfaction with medium-duty engines category and highest in customer satisfaction among conventional medium-duty trucks according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2012 Medium-Duty Truck Customer Satisfaction Study. Hino’s Class 5 diesel-electric hybrid model 195h also was named the American Truck Dealers Association 2013 Medium-Duty Commercial Truck of the Year. In February, the company signed its 200th dealer in the United States and plans to add dealer points in 12 priority markets this year.

Envirosight names regional sales manager

Pipe inspection equipment manufacturer Envirosight named Christopher Helliwell western regional sales manager. He will oversee sales from California to Vancouver, British Columbia, and east to Idaho, Colorado and Texas.

Coxreels observes 90th anniversary 

Coxreels, a third-generation family-owned business, observes its 90th anniversary this year. Established in 1923 as Cox Air Gauge, Coxreels manufactures professional-grade hose, cord and cable reels.

Mr. Rooter president receives women in franchising award

Mary Kennedy Thompson, president of Mr. Rooter, received the Bonny LeVine Award for women in franchising from the International Franchise Association. Kennedy Thompson has served as president of Mr. Rooter since 2006. Since that time, the number of company franchises has increased 39 percent.

McElroy releases catalog, reference guide 

McElroy issued its polyethylene pipe fusion catalog and reference guide. The catalog features product introductions, information on calculating fusion gauge pressure, facer blade replacement charts and pipe size reference charts. Copies are available for download at www.mcelroy.com/catalog.