If you have been contemplating sourcing your products from China, take the first step by reading SEMA’s valuable, two-part series on this topic. Part one explores the potential nightmare scenarios and risks of outsourcing to China (for example, the risk that your Chinese producer could make and sell...

For a complete list of SEMA Hall of Fame members inducted by year, click here.

Your SEMA key contact should have received an e-mail requesting that they take a few minutes to update your membership information. The deadline for updates is Friday, February 29.If your company's key contact has not received the e-mail with your login and password, or if you have questions...

The new Ford Flex is among the 2009 models for which Ford is accepting project-vehicle proposals.

From now until Monday, March 31, free domestic ground shipping is available for every order of $25 or more on www.SEMAstore.com. The site carries men’s and women’s golf shirts, T-shirts and hoodies, as well as lapel pins, headwear and an assortment of collectibles—all featuring the SEMA name.

SEMA manufacturing members are invited to preview and gather measurements of Ford's 2009 E-/F-Series trucks. The Measuring Session is scheduled for Tuesday, April 8, at the Ford Conference and Event Center in Dearborn, Michigan. The limit is two persons per company. Upon confirmation, maps and hotel...

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Recently, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned 100 years of case law related to the agreement to set minimum retail or resale prices. SEMA-member companies need to stay aware of the recent developments on antitrust laws related to minimum advertised pricing (MAP) programs and other pricing issues. SEMA...

Are you making money or losing money? Are your expenses in line with sales or excessive? Is your gross profit retention covering your expenses while providing a reasonable return for your efforts? How can you tell? Passion for the business you’re involved in aside, it’s the “bottom line” that makes...