Accuride Announces Availability of Bostrom's Signature Series Patriot Seat
July 01 2008 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Today, Accuride Corporation (NYSE:ACW) announced the availability
of Bostrom Seating�s new Bostrom Signature Series PatriotTM seat to
the aftermarket. The seat was previewed at the Mid-America Trucking
Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky, on March 27, 2008. �Driven by
customer demand for increased comfort, durability, and a
competitive price, the Bostrom Signature Series Patriot seat offers
enhanced energy absorption and support, with premium design
characteristics,� said Rick Schomer, Accuride�s Senior Vice
President of Sales and Marketing. �The Bostrom Signature Series
Patriot seat is competitively priced while offering increased foam
density with a 21-inch wide and 18-inch long seat cushion in
addition to a wider backrest configuration.� Available for both
driver and passenger in-board applications, Bostrom�s Signature
Series Patriot seat is packed with features: The Flex-Support
System, which is attached to the seat frame using specially
designed torsion springs, combines superior energy absorption and
significantly improved support when compared to seats using a rigid
deadpan; New reclining mechanism offering improved durability and
functionality; Isolating suspension system features a full 9.5-inch
fore and aft adjustment, front seat tilt adjustment and a true
5-inch ride zone utilizing a single heavy duty shock for maximum
road shock absorption; Suspension configured with brackets for easy
installation of dual heavy duty dampers; and Adjustable mechanical
lumbar support supplied as standard equipment. Options include a
two-chamber air operated lumbar support, dual armrests, swivel,
low-profile suspension, and suspension cover. The Bostrom Signature
Series Patriot is available from the Bostrom facility in Piedmont,
Alabama. Select part numbers will also be available at Accuride�s
facilities in London, Ontario, and Portland, Oregon. Bostrom
Seating, a brand offered by Accuride Corporation, is a recognized
leading supplier of seating products for the commercial vehicle
market. Accuride Corporation is one of the largest and most
diversified manufacturers and suppliers of commercial vehicle
components in North America. Accuride�s products include commercial
vehicle wheels, wheel-end components and assemblies, truck body and
chassis parts, seating assemblies and other commercial vehicle
components. Accuride�s products are marketed under its brand names,
which include Accuride, Gunite, Imperial, Bostrom, Fabco and
Brillion. For more information, visit Accuride�s website at
http://www.accuridecorp.com. Safe Harbor Statement under the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 for Accuride
Corporation: All comments relating to any future period are
forward-looking statements, subject to uncertainties and risk that
could cause actual results to vary materially from what is
suggested here. These statements are subject to risks and
uncertainties, including without limitation, the risks detailed
from time-to-time in Accuride�s filings and reports with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
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