About Red Dot

Red Dot designs and builds premium climate control components, integrated systems, replacement parts, and aftermarket units for vehicles in demanding work environments all over the world. 

Based in Seattle, Red Dot has more than 400 employees in the United States, Europe, Mexico, and China, and more than 175 aftermarket distributor locations in North America. 

Headquarters:

Red Dot Corp.
495 Andover Park E.
Seattle WA 98188
USA

+1-206-575-3840
www.reddotcorp.com

Company Contact:

Robert Gardiner, Marketing Manager
206-574-6575

Key Executives

Randy Gardiner, President/CEO
Bruce Channer, Vice President/CFO
Gary Hansen, Vice President
Stephen Machin, Vice President

Markets Served

Trucking
Construction
Defense
Agriculture
Bus and coach
Mining
Crash/fire/rescue

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Stephen Petit
SiefkesPetit Communications

+1-425-392-2611 office
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For more than 40 years, Red Dot has been providing custom HVAC units and components for construction, mining, agriculture, forestry, military, commercial freight, and emergency service vehicles. Story angles include operator comfort; cab design; maintenance tips; shop tools; extreme HVAC applications; all-makes parts; and Red Dot’s advanced engineering and test facilities. Media contact: Stephen Petit

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Wednesday
Jan072009

HVAC for Farm Equipment: The Challenges of Big Cabs and Lots of Glass

“As a trend, we’re seeing bigger cabs and more window glass in just about every type of vehicle we design for,” says Gary Hansen, vice president of engineering at Red Dot. “It’s a challenge to balance the benefits of these features—wraparound glass, vista windows, condo sleepers—with truly effective climate control, which in and of itself is a big part of the comfort equation for the operator.”

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