company established in 1916 in the united states . 1 2 the company started as modine manufacturing company by arthur b modine who patented the spirex radiator for tractors . the company built the world s first vehicular wind tunnel in racine wisconsin in 1941 . the company expanded with a european operation modine schnappling europe in 1990 and in 1993 acquired l ngerer & reich a german heat transfer company founded in 1913 . 3 references edit modine manufacturing radiates success the milwaukee journal january 10 1988 1 history modine company website this united states manufacturing company related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title modine manufacturing & oldid 741525185 categories united states manufacturing company stubsamerican companies established in 1916manufacturing companies established in 1916hidden categories all stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages deutsch edit links this page was last modified on 28 september 2016 at 01 52 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view