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House of Kolor celebrates 60th anniversary with five new custom colours

Minneapolis, Minnesota — November 8, 2016 — House of Kolor by Valspar is well-known for its unique colour formulations. Jon Kosmoski, founder of House of Kolor, was on hand at the 2016 SEMA Show to introduce five new custom colours that will be added to the company’s range. “I have worked for the past 60 […]

One of the new colours from House of Kolor, Viollac, displayed to stunning effect.

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Live@SEMA: Cam Miller named ‘Ultimate Builder’

Las Vegas, Nevada — November 4, 2016 — Cam Miller has been named “Ultimate Builder” for his resto-modded 1969 Chevrolet Camaro at the 2016 SEMA Show’s Battle of the Builders. Miller is the owner/operator of HS Customs, located in Logan, Utah. The build took three years to complete. This year’s Battle of the Builders started […]

Cam Miller of HS Customs won the 2016 Battle of the builders with this 1969 Chevy Camaro.

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Friday Fun: Big change for car bows, ABRA scores big and Chinese automakers are rebranding

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 3, 2016 — SEMA has grabbed a lot of headlines this week, but there’s still been plenty of news outside the Las Vegas Convention Center. This week we take a look at how Facebook slapped down an insurer, ABRA’s very successful training program and an alumninum-related change in […]

It's a car bow for a new generation! The Car Bow Store is the company behind a lot of the big bows you see in dealerships. They've switched to suction cup attachments instead of magnets to allow the bows to be attached to aluminum hoods.

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Live@SEMA: Battle of the Builders down to Top Ten

Las Vegas, Nevada — November 2, 2016 — The competition first narrowed from 98 entrants down to 21, and now the Top Ten finalists in the third annual SEMA Battle of the Builders are set to go head-to-head. The builders represent an elite group of individuals who have demonstrated extreme talent, creativity and craftsmanship in […]

Brad DeBerti and his menacing 2017 Ford Raptor have made it into the Top Ten finalists at SEMA's Battle of the Builders. The Ultimate Builder title will be announced on November 4.

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BASF bringing live SEMA event to Facebook

By Ryan Perks Las Vegas, Nevada — November 2, 2016 — BASF has announced it will conduct exclusive interviews and product demonstrations at this year’s SEMA Show. The truly exciting part is that BASF will also bring this information live to the entire industry via an event on its Facebook page. Hosted by Adrienne “AJ” Janic, […]

A view of BASF's booth at the SEMA Show. The paint company will broadcast exclusive interviews live to Facebook on November 3 from 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm (EST).

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Live@SEMA: Remote Assisted Programming, Quick Check and T-Hotbox take New Product awards

By CRM Staff Las Vegas, Nevada — November 1, 2016 — SEMA has named the winners of the 2017 New Products Showcase Awards. According to show management, the awards are given to the most innovative and cutting-edge products hitting the market in 2017. Winners were selected based on a variety of factors, including quality, marketability, […]

Award winning new products at SEMA. From left: the RAP Kit from Drew Technologies, Like90 Quick Check from Bonding Solutions and the Aluminum T-Hotbox by Betag Innovations.

Prochilo Brothers Auto Collision helps raise $200,000 for SickKids

By Ryan Perks Toronto, Ontario — November 1, 2016 — Prochilo Brothers Auto Collision has stepped up to help a powerful force for good: Toronto’s SickKids Hospital. Executives from the repair organization joined a who’s who of Canadian social and business leaders, from Olympic gold medalists to the Canadian heads of companies like Facebook and […]

At the Breakfast of Champions, from left: Claudia Ieraci, Dominic Ieraci, Dominic Prochilo and Paul Prochilo.

Most Influential Women nominations open November 1

Leesburg, Virginia — October 31, 2016 — Nominations for the prestigious Most Influential Women (MIW) Awards officially open on Tuesday, November 1, 2016. The MIW Awards are administered by the Women’s Industry Network. Nominations close on Friday, December 30, 2016. The winners will be recognized at a gala held during the 2017 WIN Educational Conference […]

NAPA/CMAX show off latest scanning tech at trade show

By Barett Poley Peterborough, Ontario — October 26, 2016 — Trade shows are always a great opportunity for both up-and coming companies and autobody mainstays to show off their solutions and products. The NAPA/CMAX Show in Peterborough, Ontario, lived up to this promise. The show took place October 24 and 25 at the Morrow Building […]

NAPA/CMAX held a local trade show at the Morrow Building in Peterborough. Check out the gallery below for more photos!

NAPA CMAX Show Peterborough 2016

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I-CAR to showcase courses and demonstrations at SEMA Show

Las Vegas, Nevada — October 25, 2016 — I-CAR has announced it will once again bring a comprehensive lineup of courses and demonstrations to the SEMA Show. Events will take place on the I-CAR Main Stage, in I-CAR classes and at I-CAR’s exhibit, booth #10879. The 2016 SEMA Show runs from November 1 to 4 […]

I-CAR is bringing a full slate of training and demonstrations to the 2016 SEMA Show.

Spanesi to host KC Mathieu, give away Q5 welder at SEMA

Las Vegas, Nevada — October 19, 2016 — Spanesi is sweetening its SEMA exhibit this year with an appearance by KC Mathieu of KC’s Paint Shop and by giving away a high-ticket item: a Spanesi Q5 3 Torch Synergic Pulse Inverter MIG/MAG Welder. The welder is signed by KC Mathieu, and he will draw the […]

KC Mathieu of KC's Paint Shop and Tim Morgan of Spanesi. Mathieu, probably best known for his appearances on the TV Show Fast N' Loud, will make several appearances at Spanesi's booth at the SEMA Show.

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