Seen on the Show Floor: Scrapbook from Day 3 at SEMA Show 2022
Las Vegas, Nevada — Collision Repair mag is on the scene at the Las Vegas Convention Centre. Can’t make it this year? Check out our scrapbook from this year’s show, updated daily! We’re conducting interviews, scouting the hottest new products and bringing you all that the 2022 SEMA Show has to offer.
We’re in Vegas, Baby: Come see Collision Repair mag at SEMA
Las Vegas, Nevada — Viva Las Vegas! The Collision Repair mag team has landed at the 2022 SEMA Show. Your go-to source for Canadian-centric collision repair info from the 2022 SEMA Show, Collision Repair mag’s editorial team of Allison Rogers and Max Reid will be on the show floor all week. Stop by booth #35254 to […]
SprayMax SEMA Plans: Company to reveal new UV system at SEMA Show
Las Vegas, Nevada — During SEMA 2022, SprayMax plans to showcase its “productivity and profitability-building” 1K and 2K aerosol lines, in addition to a brand-new UV System, the company announced earlier this week. The new UV system is said to allow typical repairs to be completed in less than half the time of traditional refinishing procedures, […]
Hit the Books: SEMA launches new education library
Diamond Bar, California — SEMA launched a new online education library to provide the automotive aftermarket with easy and affordable year-round access to experts and leaders. The organization said the new SEMA Virtual Education Portal at sema.org/education includes a comprehensive collection of educational webinars and resources targeted to the automotive aftermarket. From technical details about […]
A Week to Remember: Catch Collision Repair’s exclusive pics from SEMA 2021!
Las Vegas, Nevada — Well, another SEMA Show has officially wrapped up. We may be bidding the lights of Las Vegas goodbye ’til 2022, but the events of the last five days have given us plenty to think about as an industry. The first time attendees gathered at the SEMA Show since 2019, this year’s […]
Dust is the Enemy: 3M showcases new abrasives, Festool dust extraction at SEMA
Las Vegas, Nevada — 3M’s Automotive Aftermarket division is all set up at the 2021 SEMA Show, touting the company’s brand new Net Abrasives and an overarching motto of “Dust is the Enemy,” 3M Application Engineer Specialist Nick Oberle told Collision Repair mag. In a collision repair setting, most understand dust to be a mere […]
Mojave Mayhem: Come see Collision Repair mag at the SEMA Show
Las Vegas, Nevada — The 2021 SEMA Show kicks off today, November 2—and Collision Repair mag will be there all week covering the action! Come visit Collision Repair mag at Booth #34233 in the Collision Repair and Refinish Hall today through November 5, where magazine publisher Darryl Simmons will be greeting all your friendly faces […]
Make Room for Marten: Penticton, B.C.’s Cole Marten claims Golden Ticket for SEMA Battle of the Builders Young Guns
Las Vegas, Nevada — A British Columbian builder has been awarded a ‘Golden Ticket’ for this year’s SEMA Battle of the Builders Young Guns virtual regional qualifier events. Cole Marten, co-owner of Throttle Thrashers Garage in Penticton, British Columbia, received the final Golden Ticket up for grabs for his ’91 Nissan Skyline R32 GT-R. Starting […]
Viva Las Vegas: AIA Canada to host historic Canada Night at SEMA Show 2021
Las Vegas, Nevada — Planning on heading to Vegas the first week of November and yet to sign up for the Automotive Industries Association of Canada’s (AIA Canada) iconic Canada Night event? Why wait? AIA Canada says slots are 50 percent sold out with the event still three months away. Slated for November 2, this […]
Profit Driver: Steve Trapp of Axalta delivers pre-launch workshop at CCIF
Toronto, Ontario — January 30, 2020 — Early arrivals to this year’s CCIF conference in Toronto got the chance to see one of the auto aftermarket’s best-known figures share key managerial insights on Thursday afternoon. Steve Trapp, the North America Services Manager for Axalta Coating Systems, delivered a workshop on how to drive for 45 […]