SEMA Show New Product Awards
Winners in 16 Categories From Among More Than 2,000 Entries The New Products Showcase at the 2012 SEMA Show included more than 2,000 parts, tools, assemblies and packages. The displays encompassed...
View ArticleSEMA Unifies Racing Industry Trade Shows
SEMA has finalized an agreement to purchase the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS)—the racing trade show that has been held annually in Indianapolis since 2009. The IMIS will be...
View ArticleThe 2012 SEMA Award
The Hottest Vehicles of the 2012 SEMA ShowThe SEMA Award was established to recognize vehicle models that specialty-equipment manufacturers believe are the best platforms for accessorization and that...
View ArticleTire Segment Shows Its Strength
For the third year in a row, the Tire Industry Association (TIA) allied with SEMA to present the Global Tire Expo (GTE)—Powered by TIA at the recent 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Designed as a...
View ArticleWheels & Accessories New Products
Wheel manufacturers continue to innovate with attention-grabbing designs, vibrant colors and exotic finishes. Striking a delicate balance between style, fitment and overall performance—nearly 200...
View ArticleRegister for the 2013 SEMA Show Exhibitor Summit
Don’t miss the opportunity to attend SEMA’s complimentary 2013 SEMA Show Exhibitor Summit. Whether a company is a Show veteran or a first-time exhibitor, this education-packed event is designed to...
View ArticleNew Trucks, SUVs & Off-Road Products
Segment Shows Its Continued Strength at SEMA Show For a third straight year, the American automotive industry has posted impressive sales gains, with the truck category leading the way. As of December...
View ArticleChicago Auto Show Highlights
Automakers Predict Growth, Show Newest Models Auto-sales analysts are predicting growth in car sales overall—some to levels as high as 15.4 million for 2013. That would be good news for aftermarket...
View ArticleHot-Rod Products and Trends
Function Fused With Performance, Comfort and DrivabilityThe hot-rod market has always been predicated on performance. It’s where the niche—and the entire specialty-equipment industry, really—found its...
View ArticleFirst-Time Exhibitors
More Than 417 Reasons to Attend the 2013 SEMA ShowAccording to Show Management, the total number of first-time exhibitors at the 2013 SEMA Show (as of July 12) was already 417 and continuing to rise....
View ArticleInformation for New Exhibitors at the 2013 SEMA Show
Take Advantage of the Programs, Promotions and ToolsThe SEMA Show is the world’s most valuable automotive specialty-equipment trade show. More than 2,100 companies have already secured space for the...
View ArticleA Few Words With Tom Gattuso
The SEMA Show Director Provides Tips for Exhibitors, Buyers and MediaTom Gattuso is the director of the SEMA Show. With more than 18 years in the field of automotive-event production—both consumer and...
View ArticleMust-See Features of the 2013 SEMA Show
A Sprawling Panorama of Automotive ExcellenceThe SEMA Show is the world’s most impressive automotive trade show. It draws industry professionals from around the globe to stunning exhibits of innovative...
View ArticleStart Each Morning With Cars & Coffee–SEMA Edition
One of the newest attractions added to the 2013 SEMA Show is Cars & Coffee–SEMA Edition. Showgoers can get a jump-start each morning from 8:00 a.m.–9:00 a.m. with a cup of coffee and some cool...
View ArticleSEMA Show to Feature Three New Exhibitor Areas
The First-Time and Featured Exhibitors areas include hundreds of exhibitors representing a variety of market segments.In addition to 11 designated floor sections, the 2013 SEMA Show will include three...
View ArticleNew Products Showcase Preview
90+ Products to Be Unveiled at the 2013 SEMA ShowThe SEMA Show is all about innovation and creativity. For a taste of what’s coming at the 2013 event, check out the more than 90 new products previewed...
View ArticleVehicles of the 2013 SEMA Show
The Car Show for the ProsProfessionals from all facets of the automotive specialty-equipment industry will gather once again at the Las Vegas Convention Center on November 5–8 to see the latest product...
View ArticleSEMA Show Guide for Buyers
As the world’s premier automotive aftermarket trade event, the annual SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) can seem overwhelming. How do you cover well over a million square feet of...
View ArticleCelebrity Appearances
Stars and Industry Icons at the 2013 SEMA ShowThe following personalities are scheduled to appear at this year’s SEMA Show. (Partial listings current as of September 6,2013.)
View ArticleSEMA Showgoers: Make the Most of the 2013 SEMA Show
Show Registration, SEMA Show Mobile App, The New Products Showcase, Exclusive Benefits for SEMA-Member Buyers, 2013 DUB Show Tour, First-Time & Featured Exhibitors, Toyo Tires Treadpass and more.
View ArticleExclusive Benefits for SEMA-Member Buyers at the 2013 SEMA Show
While the annual SEMA Show is not just for those who belong to the association, there are quite a few perks to being a member when Show time comes around. In the past, SEMA-member exhibitors have...
View ArticleGood Times in Las Vegas
Taking Advantage of the Recreational PossibilitiesWhile most attendees and exhibitors at the 2013 SEMA Show will spend the majority of their time either touring the displays or participating in the...
View Article2013 SEMA Show Directory
SEMA Show attendees have the opportunity to preview the 2013 SEMA Show Directory, making Show planning easier and more productive. The SEMA Show Directory is a valuable resource to help plan and...
View Article2013 Global Tire Expo Powered by TIA
The Trade Event’s Continued Growth Bodes Well for the Tire IndustryEach year, SEMA teams up with the Tire Industry Association (TIA) to present the Global Tire Expo Powered by TIA—a unique “show within...
View Article2014 SEMA Show Directory
SEMA Show attendees have the opportunity to preview the 2014 SEMA Show Directory, making Show planning easier and more productive. The SEMA Show Directory is a valuable resource to help plan and...
View ArticleFirst-Time Exhibitor Puts Best Foot Forward
Early Preparation Is the Key to a Successful Show The SEMA Show draws hundreds of new exhibitors every year. Six hundred companies were first-time exhibitors at last year’s Show, and this year’s Show...
View ArticleFirst-Time Exhibitors
A Tidal Wave of New Exhibitors Have Committed to the 2012 SEMA Show Last year, more than 600 hundred companies came to the SEMA Show for the first time, bringing their hottest products. It’s still...
View ArticleIdeas Alive
Put Your New and Featured Products Front and Center Each year, hundreds of specialty-equipment businesses debut their newest products at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. If you’re an exhibitor in search of...
View ArticleBranching Out
Helping International Buyers Find You at the SEMA Show In a post-SEMA Show survey, exhibitors identified meeting potential new international customers and developing relationships with overseas buyers...
View ArticleNew Products Showcase Preview
70+ Products to Be Unveiled at the 2012 SEMA Show The SEMA Show is all about innovation and creativity. For a taste of what’s coming at the 2012 event, check out the more than 70 new products previewed...
View ArticleProduct Knowledge Direct From the Source
Providing product training to retailers and installers helps them sell. Understanding what a product does allows the end user to take advantage of its full capabilities. The SEMA Show will help bring...
View ArticleA Few Minutes With Chuck Schwartz
The Chairman of ConvExx Talks About Priorities at the SEMA Show Chuck and Susan Schwartz, both of whom are Certified in Exhibition Management (CEM) by the International Association of Exhibitions and...
View ArticleMust-See 2012 SEMA Show Features
Some of the Attractions at the World’s Greatest Automotive Show The SEMA Show is the world’s largest automotive trade show, but it’s much more than that. It’s a museum, a looking glass into the future,...
View ArticleTrade Publications That Can Help Improve Your Business
Everyone’s busy these days, so the decision about what to read is a big one. There are hundreds of great publications and websites out there that are filled with valuable news and information....
View ArticleTargeted Educational Programs
Hot Topics at the SEMA Show More than 50 educational programs in a number of segment categories will be presented at the 2012 SEMA Show, and you can see the full list in “2012 SEMA Show Education Days...
View ArticleBest Bang for the Buck
Taking Advantage of the Show Special Offers The SEMA Show organizers have worked on special offers at numerous venues throughout Las Vegas, and all you have to do is let them know you are in Las Vegas...
View ArticleA Message From Roy Littlefield
TIA Executive Vice President On behalf of the Tire Industry Association (TIA), I would like to welcome you to Las Vegas and to this year’s Global Tire Expo—Powered by TIA! We hope you find everything...
View ArticleWD-40 Co. and Chip Foose Partner for Second Year to Design Two Charity...
Two of the biggest names in the automotive world are teaming up again, this time with Source Interlink Media, to build two trucks that will benefit good causes and to create new, limited-edition WD-40...
View ArticleCelebrity Appearances
Stars and Industry Icons at the 2012 SEMA Show The following personalities are scheduled to appear at this year’s SEMA Show. (Partial listings current as of August 31, 2012.)
View ArticleCrafting Cars for Children
Professional Builders Custom-Design Pinewood Hot Rods for Charity Constructed last fall to the finest detail, these miniature pinewood hot rods were the brainchildren of 15 of the nation’s best...
View ArticleVehicles of the 2012 SEMA Show
Rolling Art Loaded With Specialty Equipment Industry professionals from across the country and around the world will gather at the Las Vegas Convention Center from October 30 through November 2 to...
View ArticleInnovations of Generations
By now you’ve likely heard news that this year’s SEMA Show is tracking at near-record levels. When the Show opens October 30, we’ll have more than 2,100 exhibiting companies, 1,500 custom rides, close...
View Article8 SEMA Show Highlights for Buyers
Insider Tips for Taking Full Advantage of the 2012 Show As a buyer, you realize that the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas is the world’s premier automotive aftermarket trade event—and you wouldn’t miss it...
View ArticleChristopher Titus Featured at SEMA Industry Awards Banquet
Moving indoors at 7:30 p.m., the party continues with comedian Christopher Titus performing throughout the evening. Titus, who currently has three one-hour specials running on Comedy Central, starred...
View ArticleChip Foose Named Keynote Speaker for New Products Breakfast
Kick off the 2012 SEMA Show with award-winning automotive designer and television celebrity Chip Foose and the 2012 SEMA Show New Products Breakfast, Tuesday morning, October 30, in the Las Vegas...
View ArticleSee the Completed SEMA Mustang Powered by Women
The SEMA Mustang Build—Powered by Women, launched by the SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN), spotlights women working in the automotive aftermarket and encourages women to pursue careers in the...
View ArticleAttendees: Streamline Your Experience With the SEMA Show App
Enhance and streamline your 2012 SEMA Show experience by using the newly created SEMA Show app for smartphones. Attendees can use the free, innovative digital resource to navigate the Show floor,...
View ArticleSEMA Unifies Racing Industry Trade Shows
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced it has finalized an agreement to purchase the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS), the racing trade show that has been held...
View ArticleSEMA Unifies Racing Industry Trade Shows
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced it has finalized an agreement to purchase the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS), the racing trade show that has been held...
View Article2012 SEMA Show Highlights
Innovations of Generations Showcased in Las Vegas As the specialty-equipment industry’s premier trade event, the annual SEMA Show is the number-one barometer of automotive specialty-equipment trends....
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