SEMA eNews, Vol. 23, No. 1

Last Call for SEMA Board of Directors Nominations

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Vol. 23, No. 1 January 2, 2020     Last Call: 2020 SEMA Board of Directors Nominations Due Tomorrow   As a member of the association, your recommendation is needed for industry leaders to serve on the SEMA Board of Directors.      ‌ // Breaking News               Executive Positions Open at PRI PRI is seeking a president and a general manager to serve the motorsports industry.   Jeff Allen's '63 Volvo to Be Auctioned at Barrett-Jackson to Benefit the SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund The Volvo will cross the auction block during Scottsdale Auction Week at Barrett-Jackson, Friday, January 17.   Media to Receive MPMC Conference Schedules January 13 The event takes place January 21–23, at the Embassy Suites Orange County Airport North in Santa Ana, California.      ‌ // Business Tools               Apply Now for a 2020 Ford Project Vehicle For 2020, project-vehicle requests need to be submitted in two parts and meet Ford's criteria.   Retailer Best Practices—Picking the Right Brands and Product Mix The SEMA Data Co-op (SDC) is an ideal tool to zero in on trusted brands and products for your customers and the comprehensive, accurate data needed to sell them.   How Hackers Hijack Your Processing Power Hackers are much more likely these days to steal your computing processing power than embedding ransomware or other malware in your network.   Job-Hunting? Top Automotive Jobs Here The SEMA Career Center has a comprehensive listing of automotive-related job openings around the country.      ‌ // New Products & Technology     Spy Shots—'21 Mercedes Maybach S-Class Spies in Northern Sweden caught another look at the Mercedes Maybach S-Class.      ‌ // Law & Order                    Higher Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum From Brazil Cancelled President Trump has decided not to reimpose 25% tariffs on steel and 10% tariffs on aluminum imported into the United States from Brazil following discussions with Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.      ‌ // People, Places & Racing   Join January's Live Chat With Gale Banks Banks will discuss identifying and adapting to new technology, entrepreneurship and racing.   SEMA's Council and Network Leaders Talk 2020 Trends SEMA's council and network leaders recently shared the initiatives that they are working on, what's currently trending in their markets, what they envision the future might hold, and the challenges they face.   SEMA Heritage: Chassis Tips for Draggin' 1961 Style Hot Rod Technical Editor Ray Brock was on hand to document the car club's visit and explain why an automotive chemical manufacturer happened to have a late-model Ford display chassis at its headquarters.   Movers & Shakers: Yokohama Tire Wins Two GOOD DESIGN Awards News and updates from Yokohama Tire.      ‌ // Shows & Events              Mark Your Calendars Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows, measuring sessions and activities have been announced.     // Hot Links   American Car Craft Centerforce Go Industries Newark Auto Products Remflex Baer Sport Fidanza Performance Motul Pertronix     // Classifieds   Industry Jobs     Copyright 2019. SEMA eNews is published each Thursday afternoon by SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, and is distributed to SEMA members and industry professionals in the specialty-equipment market. If you have questions, comments or suggestions about the publication, please contact us at [email protected]. Terms under which this service is provided to you can be found at sema.org/disclaimer. You are receiving this email because you are a member of SEMA, have registered for/exhibited at/attended a SEMA Show or have requested this information. This email was sent to [email protected]   View Online  |  Manage Subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe SEMA | 1575 Valley Vista Dr, Diamond Bar, CA, 91765, USA