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Ryan Falke Promoted to Director of Quality & Continuous Improvement

Marion Body Works, a leading manufacturer of Fire & Emergency Apparatus, Commercial Truck Bodies, Aluminum Custom Cabs, Custom Engineered Vehicles, and Defense Products, is pleased to announce the promotion of Ryan Falke to the position of Director of Quality & Continuous Improvement.

Marion Body Works to Manufacture Custom Cargo Bodies for Navistar Defense

Military subcontractor, Marion Body Works, was selected by Navistar Defense to manufacture Custom Cargo Troop Carrier Bodies as part of a recently awarded $368.9 million U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contract for Afghanistan military and police equipment. The first three truck bodies are due in November, with full ramp-up production of roughly 50 bodies per month scheduled to begin in the first part of 2016. The DoD contract ends November 30, 2019.

Consolidated Construction and Marion Body Works Announce Expansion Project

Officials of Marion Body Works, Inc. announce that they have recently signed an agreement with Consolidated Construction Co., Inc. to build a new headquarters and expand an existing manufacturing facility at their 211 W. Ramsdell Street location in Marion, Wisconsin. Although actual site preparation and foundation work will commence immediately, an official groundbreaking ceremony date is set to take place on August 24, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., with officials from the City of Marion, Waupaca County, Marion Body Works and Consolidated Construction in attendance to turn the site’s dirt.

Marion Body Works Celebrates Two Years of Working Safely

Marion Body Works, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Fire & Emergency Apparatus, Commercial Truck Bodies, Aluminum Custom Cabs, Custom Engineered Vehicles, and Defense Products, recently celebrated its two-year milestone of working without a lost-time injury by holding an all-employee steak fry at Lions Point Park in Marion, Wisconsin.

Marion Body Works Adds John Sasman to its Manufacturing Team

Marion Body Works, a leading manufacturer of Fire & Emergency Apparatus, Commercial Truck Bodies, Aluminum Custom Cabs, Custom Engineered Vehicles, and Defense Products, is pleased to announce the hiring of John Sasman as the company’s new Manufacturing Engineer.

Marion Hires Chris Sarmiento as Commercial Regional Sales Manager

Marion Body Works, a leading manufacturer of Fire & Emergency Apparatus, Commercial Truck Bodies, Aluminum Custom Cabs, Custom Engineered Vehicles, and Defense Products, is excited to announce the hiring of Chris Sarmiento as its new Commercial Regional Sales Manager for the Illinois Territory.

In his new role, Chris will be assisting resellers with account strategies, territory planning, and administrative responsibilities to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction. In addition, he will work to assess and meet the needs of new and key accounts.