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SEMA Symposium Unites OEMs, Collision Repairers, and Standards Bodies

Addressing post-repair and modification safety, the second annual SEMA ADAS Symposium connects automakers, collision specialists, and safety researchers to standardize calibration workflows. The Specialty Equipment Market…

September 10, 2026

SEMA Show 2026 Highlights $15B Collision & Restyling Market

Driven by shop efficiency needs and consumer demand for personalization, the collision repair and restyling segments lead momentum for November’s event in Las Vegas. SEMA Show…

August 27, 2026

Aftermarket Pioneer Passes Away at 84

The automotive aftermarket honors the legacy of an entrepreneur who turned around Hedman Headers and helped shape the modern structure of SEMA. Bob Vandergriff Sr., 2003…

August 26, 2026

Boosting Your Parts Opportunities

Trade shows continue to offer unique buying and business insights for jobbers. Trade shows of all kinds have mostly recovered from the hammering they took during…

April 14, 2026

AIA Canada Night 2025 Emphasizes the Integral Nature of the North American Aftermarket Industry

Political turmoil and uncertainties certainly did not prevent Canadian automotive aftermarket professionals and organizations from joining their U.S. colleagues and attending AIA Canada Night on November…

November 5, 2025

The Autosphere Team in Las Vegas

The Autosphere Media team is in action at SEMA/AAPEX in Las Vegas. Three intense days of discoveries and meetings with the most important players and suppliers…

November 4, 2025

David Speicher Joins SEMA as Chief Technology Officer

David Speicher has joined the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) as Chief Technology Officer, reporting to SEMA President and CEO Mike Spagnola. He will be based…

December 11, 2024

SEMA 2024: Frame Straightening Bench and 3D Measuring System at Car Bench

Manufacturer Car Bench displayed several interesting pieces of equipment at their SEMA booth. One of these is the new Barracuda straightening bench. This quick-pull bench featuring…

November 29, 2024

SEMA 2024: Coats Presents Several New Products

Coats provides tire shops and automotive service centres with all the necessary equipment for specialized work, ranging from tire changers and wheel balancers to alignment machines…

November 29, 2024

SEMA 2024: EV Safety Products From Kent Automotive

When you’re working in the collision repair sector, it’s often the anciliary products that really make the difference when it comes to working on and restoring…

November 26, 2024

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