Valspar teams with top artists to benefit industry education
Minneapolis, Minnesota — October 19, 2015 — Valspar Automotive is bringing its brand family of quality performance coatings and products together with the creative talents of top custom artists to the SEMA Show to raise money through Artists4Education and help fund the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). The SEMA Show takes place November 3 to […]
SEMA Show Mobile App will serve as your personal guide
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 18, 2015 — The SEMA Show is just around the corner, taking place November 3 to 6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. This year’s event is bigger than ever. The trade show floor is huge and education events are everywhere. To help you get around, SEMA has […]
Price erosion and protecting the vital role of the jobber
by Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 14, 2015 — The SEMA 2015 event is right around the corner. This year’s event takes place in Las Vegas. It runs from November 2 to 6. Collision Repair magazine has been in contact with some of the scheduled presenters to give you a sneak peek of what to […]
SEMA Preview: Gene Marks looks at your next two years
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 12, 2015 — The annual SEMA event is approaching. In anticipation of the event, Collision Repair magazine will contact some of the presenters over the next two weeks to provide a bit of a sneak-peak at what to expect in Las Vegas. One presenter at this year’s show […]
BASF to focus on profitability with SEMA seminars
Southfield, Michigan — October 7, 2015 — Managing a repair shop is a demanding business. At this year’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, BASF is offering seminars that the company says will help shop owners better manage their business. SEMA takes place from November 3 to 6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The […]
PPG bringing custom car stars to SEMA
Mississauga, Ontario — September 30, 2015 — It’s all about colour at the PPG Automotive Refinish booth during the 2015 SEMA show set for November 3 to 6 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The booth, #24601, promises to overflow with PPG colours and some of the custom car world’s brightest stars. A statement from […]
I-CAR training brings tech, trends and more to SEMA
Hoffman Estates, Illinois — September 23, 2015 — I-CAR will offer 11 Professional Development Program (PDP) training courses and over a dozen presentations at SEMA 2015. SEMA will take place at the Las Vegas Convention Center from November 3 through November 6. PDP training options for SEMA attendees will deliver some of I-CAR’s newest courses, […]
BASF launches Glasurit Best Paint Award
Toronto, Ontario — September 17, 2015 — BASF has announced it is now accepting entries for the first ever Glasurit Best Paint Award. Chip Foose will present the award live at the 2015 SEMA Show, taking place November 5 in Las Vegas. To be qualified for entry, the vehicle must be on display at the […]
Get a sneak peek at the upcoming SEMA Battle of the Builders
By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — August 31, 2015 — You can get a sneak peek at some of the incredible custom vehicles set to compete in the second annual SEMA Battle of the Builders competition, taking place at this year’s SEMA Show. The 2015 SEMA Show takes place November 3 to 6 at the […]
Registration opens for Repairer Driven Education at SEMA
Prosser, Washington — August 28, 2015 — Registration for Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) education programs at the SEMA Show is now open. The 2015 Repairer Driven Education (RDE) series and OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit will collectively feature more than 30 educational sessions delivered Tuesday, November 3 to Friday, November 6 during show […]
