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SEMA Show to Host TechForce Foundation National Technician Awards for First Time

June 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The SEMA Show will present the 7th Annual Techs Rock Awards on its main stage this November, marking the first time the automotive aftermarket trade show has hosted the national technician recognition program. The awards ceremony, scheduled for November 5 in Las Vegas, Nev. during the 2025 SEMA Show, will honor students and working professionals […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, SEMA Show, TechForce Foundation, Workforce Development

Registration Opens for SEMA Show in Las Vegas

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration has opened for the 2025 SEMA Show scheduled for November 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The annual trade show will feature more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing products across various automotive sectors including performance, restoration, off-road and advanced technologies. “For businesses navigating a rapidly changing market, the SEMA Show […]

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SEMA Show Priority Booth Selection Deadline Set for March 28

March 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Automotive aftermarket companies looking to secure their preferred booth location at the 2025 SEMA Show must submit their signed booth agreement and deposits by Friday, March 28, to be included in the priority booth space selection process. The 2025 SEMA Show will be held November 4-7 in Las Vegas, Nev. continuing its tradition as one […]

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LKQ Subsidiary Keystone Automotive Operations Named 2024 Channel Partner of the Year by SEMA

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) announced that Keystone Automotive Operations, a subsidiary of LKQ’s Specialty segment, received the Channel Partner of the Year Award at the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas that brings together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive specialty equipment industry. In addition, Warn Industries, a segment of Keystone […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Keystone Automotive Operations, LKQ Corporation, SEMA Show, Specialty Equipment Market Association

I-CAR and Sagola Receive SEMA Collision Repair & Refinish New Product Awards

November 6, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced its Best New Products Award winners yesterday during the 2024 SEMA Show. The awards are given to the most innovative and cutting-edge automotive aftermarket products that will be consumable in 2025. I-CAR was the winner in the Collision Repair & Refinish Product category for its I-CAR Academy. Launched […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Elcometer, I-CAR, New Products, Revv, Sagola, SEMA, SEMA Show

SEMA Show Opens Today

November 5, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2024 SEMA Show opens in the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) today, November 5, and runs through Thursday, November 8, in Las Vegas. The SEMA Show features more than 2,400 exhibiting brands, including 580 first-time exhibitors. Attendees can explore more than 1,400 vehicles on display across 1.2 million sq. ft. of exhibit space, showcasing […]

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I-CAR Plans Advanced Training, Hands-On Demos and Educational Programs at SEMA Show

October 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Exhibitions will include immersive VR training, expert-led courses, welding demos, and Industry Stage presentations. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) returns for the 15th straight year to the SEMA Show with cutting-edge education and training initiatives that reflect its unwavering dedication to industry professionals. I-CAR’s steadfast commitment to advancing the quality and efficiency […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, SEMA Show, Technical Training, Virtual Reality

BASF Partners with Techforce Foundation to Offers Collision Repair Students Scholarships and SEMA Experience

October 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF announced its partnership with the Techforce Foundation to grant five $2,500 scholarships to aspiring collision repair students as part of its Techs for Tomorrow initiative. In addition to financial support, recipients will gain invaluable experience at the SEMA Show being held at the Las Vegas Convention Center from November 5-8. The students selected for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, Scholarships, SEMA Show, TechForce Foundation

Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards November 5 at SEMA Show

October 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Members of the collision repair industry are invited to attend in the Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards event, held on Tuesday night, November 5, during the 2024 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. The Red Carpet Awards featured prestigious recognitions from industry organizations that celebrate standout achievements and character within the collision repair industry. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Collision Industry Conference, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Collision Industry Hall of Eagles, Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards, Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, National Auto Body Council, SEMA Show, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

AkzoNobel Announces SEMA Show Demos, Car Reveals and Surprises with Dave Kindig

October 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

A newly-designed indoor exhibit space, an outdoor exhibit space, twice daily autograph sessions with Dave Kindig, educational presentations, Carbeat demonstrations ‒ and some exciting unveilings ‒ attendees are guaranteed entertainment, education and show-stopping vehicles with AkzoNobel at this year’s SEMA Show. AkzoNobel (AKZA; AKZOY) today announced its programming for the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association […]

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