Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:45

By Jason Catullo

Project Vehicle
Exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show can expand their reach, product exposure and Show-floor presence by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list.

Exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show are invited to expand their reach, product exposure and Show-floor presence by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list. The list connects manufacturers with builders looking to create or complete a vehicle project.

The list, which will be updated each week in SEMA eNews, features product offers and contact information provided by confirmed SEMA Show exhibitors. Builders interested in obtaining a product use the information to contact exhibitors directly. With each project vehicle required to be supported by a current 2017 SEMA Show exhibitor, all product-placement decisions, negotiations and agreements are the responsibility of the exhibiting manufacturer and the builder.

The list is open to exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show only. To be included in the list, complete the form.

Exhibitors: Each submission will appear on a first-come, first-served basis. All submissions are due by Friday, October 6, 2017. As participation increases, all submissions will also be archived on www.SEMAShow.com.

Note: For verification purposes, the Project-Vehicle Builders form must be used to participate in the program; email submissions will not be included in the list. Participation in the list does not guarantee product or vehicle placement at the 2017 SEMA Show.

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Recent Submissions
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Engine/Underhood Components

Fidanza Performance: High performance aluminum flywheels, Adjustable Cam Gears, Short Throw Shifters, Clutches (Domestic and Import). Contact: Matt Polena, Matt@Fidanza.com; 440-259-5656. Website: www.Fidanza.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Axle back and cat back exhaust systems, mufflers, differential covers, transmission pans, Cold Air intake, headers, torque converts, transmission/oil coolers. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.    

GC Cooling: High-performance electric cooling fans and accessories. Contact: Preston Folkestad, info@gccooling.com; 515-645-5908. Website: www.gccooling.com.

JET Performance Products: Performance Modules and Programmers, Performance Mass Air Flow Sensors, Throttle Body Spacers and Performance Throttle Bodies. Contact: Dan Nicholas, dan@jetchip.com; 714-848-5515. Website: www.jetchip.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep hood prop rods and grill supports.. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Maradyne High Performance Fans: Electric cooling fans and accessories, hydronic heaters and accessories. Contact: Fred Garza, fgarza@dcm-mfg.com; 214-215-9860. Website: www.maradyneHP.com.

Mishimoto: Performance cooling products, including direct-fit and universal radiators, intercoolers, oil coolers, power steering coolers and transmission coolers, fans and fan shrouds, performance air intakes, performance exhausts, silicone and mandrel-bent aluminum intercooler pipe and silicone boot kits, silicone coolant and ancillary hoses, coolant and power steering reservoir tanks, oil filler caps, radiator caps. Contact: Ricky Nietubicz, rnietubicz@mishimoto.com; 302-762-4501. Website: www.mishimoto.com.

Northern Radiator: Aluminum performance radiators for race, muscle car, hotrod, and sport compact applications. Performance radiators and charge air coolers for diesel truck applications. Aluminum fan shrouds for race, muscle card and hotrod applications. Contact: Denny Engelmann, dengelmann@1nfs.com; 320-235-2288. Website: www.northernfactory.com.

ProCharger: Superchargers and intercooled supercharger systems. Contact: Cary Pangrac, cary.pangrac@procharger.com; 913-338-2886. Website: www.procharger.com.

Pypes Performance Exhaust: Exhaust systems, Axle back and cat back exhaust systems, mufflers,headers, exhaust tips. Ken Faust, kenf@pypesexhaust.com; 800-421-3890. Website: www.pypesexhaust.com.

Redarc Electronics: In-vehicle/trailer Battery (DC-DC) Charger will charge from both solar and the alternator simultaneously. Suitable for 12 or 24-volt vehicle systems, the unit will also work with either standard or variable/smart alternators. The charger has patented charging profiles for AGM, Gel, Standard Lead Acid, Calcium and LiFePO4 batteries. Contact: Craig Herriot, cherriot@redarc.com.au; 6-141-984-1856. Website: www.redarcelectronics.com.

Savior Battery Cases: Savior Battery Cases and Trays. Contact: Jon Templeman, Jon@SaviorProtected.com; 913-638-8222. Website: www.SaviorProtected.com.

Tech Line Coatings: Ceramic coatings for exhaust system and internal engine components. Contact: Tim Sampson, tsampson@techlinecoatings.com; 865-773-0599. Website: www.techlinecoatings.com.

XS Power: Batteries, cable, and accessories. Contact: Brady Basner, brady@xspowerbatteries.com; 865-688-5953. Website: www.4xspower.com.

ExteriorComponents/Accessories

Air Design USA: F150 & F250, Toyota, Tacoma,Tundra, Ram, Chevy Silverado, Colorado, GMC Sierra, front bumper guards, hood scoops, fendrer flare, fender vents, door moldings. tailgate spoilers & tailgate appliques. Silverado Street Series lowered body kit. 2015 Mustang accessories, front bumper, hood scoop, window & side scoops, fender vents, rear wing & rear spoiler, sides skirts, rear lower valance. Contact: Billy Longfellow, billy@airdesignusa.com; 760-481-4404. Website: www.airdesignusa.com.

BASF Corp.: **NEW** R-M® Onyx HD™ and Diamont™ Zyrilliant Color Series is a collection of 108 colors that provide custom car builders and restoration shops with the ability to deliver bright, extreme and one-of-a-kind shades. These formulas are easily customizable and feature a range of colors, developed without using special pigments or effect components. The series offers 36 custom shades, as well as 12 ground colors and 60 high-chroma colors that can be combined and applied using a tri-coat process to create the maximum effect. These eye catching shades react to direct light to deliver incredible shimmer and sparkle with color changing effects.  Glasurit® 55-Line and 90-Line waterborne products will also be available.  Each system will also provide primers, hardeners, reducers, and clears for selected vehicles. Contact: Brian Fox, brian@foxmarketing.net; 717-577-6449. Website: www.basfrefinish.com.

B&W Trailer Hitches: Gooseneck hitches, fifth wheel RV hitches, and tow and stow adjustable ball mount hitches. Contact: James Works, Jamesworks@turnoverball.com; Phone: 620-473-3664. Website: www.turnoverball.com.

Carr: Truck side steps: Hoop 2, Super Hoopa nd NEW LD Step. Light rack systems, hitch steps, deployable work-truck step, tool box steps and grab handles. Contact: Robert Hamlton, robert@carr.com; 651-719-1068. Website: www.carr.com.

CT Johnson Enterprises Inc.: Locks for trailers and hitches. Contact: Gary Johnson, deadboltlocks@comcast.net; 503-226-2011. Website: www.deadboltlocks.com.

EGR Inc.: We offer a wide range of premium auto accessories such as: Color-matched fender flares, matte fender flares, window visors, hood shields, and rear cab spoilers for late model trucks. Contact: Autumn Lamb, Alamb@egrusa.com; 909-923-7075. Website: www.Egrusa.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Graphics packs, wheels, exhaust tips. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

Focus Auto Design Inc.: Hood guards, hood protectors, bug shields. Contact: Dale Walmsley, dale@focusauto.com; 403-770-4206. Website: www.formfithoodprotectors.com.

Gem Tubes: Unique Octagon Step Bars and Gas/Diesel Geometric Exhaust Tips (Lucky 7 Exhaust Tips). Contact: Nathan Keith, Nkeith@maxwayint.com; 705-783-6066. Website: www.GEMTubes.com.

Hornblasters Inc.: Available items range from complete air-horn and train-horn kits with complete on-board air units to just the horns if the vehicle is already equipped with air-ride. We have a variety of products to offer, and the ability to assemble custom kits to fit any vehicle or application. Contact: Manny Rizzo, manny@hornblasters.com; 877-209-8179. Website: www.hornblasters.com.

Impact Plastics Automotive: 18 and 9 cu.-ft. roof top cargo carriers. Zero tool assembly and made of durable four season HDPE material. Provides added storage space for gear on the top of the vehicle. Fits most factory and aftermarket cross rails. Contact: Mike Sheridan, mikes@cartopcargo.com; 847-323-8810. Website: www.cartopcargo.com.

Iron Cross Automotive: HD Winch Ready Bumpers, HD Low Profile Bumpers, Rear Bumpers, Sidearm Steps, HD Steps, Patriot Steps, Jeep Bumpers, Jeep JK Fender Flares, Jeep Steps, LED Lights. Contact: Matt Cartwright, mcartwright@ironcrossautomotive.com; 918-227-7433. Website: www.ironcrossautomotive.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep bumpers, armor, hinges, hood latches, tire carriers, skid plates, tube doors, mirrors, light guards, hood accessories, windshield hinges. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Omni United: Radar Renegade R7 M/T tires, Radar Renegade A/T 5 tires, Radar Dimax R8+ UHP tires, Radar AS 8 Touring tires, Timberland CROSS Tires, and Timberland A/T Tires. Contact: Casey Robinson, caseyrobinson@omni-united.com; 231-645-6452. Website: www.omni-united.com.

Owens Products Inc.: Jeep VENOM hood (fiberglass heat extraction hood), Fusion step (heavy duty oval step), GlaStep (custom fiberglass running boards *must be painted*), ClassicPro running boards (extruded aluminum *bright or black* and diamond tread aluminum), Premier Grip ( custom TPO running boards), Ellipse & Garrison (diamond tread tool boxes), Commercial use running boards and rear van steps. Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Ranch Hand: Grille guards, front bumpers, back bumpers and running steps. Contact: Samantha Fojtik, samantha@ranchhand.com; 210-930-3948. Website: www.ranchhand.com.

Raptor Series: Step bars and bed rails. Contact: Jesse Brown, jesse@raptorseries.com; Phone: 510-298-5426. Website: www.raptorseries.com.

Reflexxion Automotive Products LLC: Cowl Induction Hoods for 2015-2017 Ford F-150. Contact: Angii Kingsley, angiik@reflexxion.com; 901-332-6263. Website: www.reflexxion.com.

SnugTop: Fiberglass hardtops and lids for all type of pick up trucks. Contact: Andy Nilarp, anilarp@snugtop.com; 562-432-5454. Website: www.snugtop.com.

Voxx Wheels: Aluminum and Flow Formed wheels for Hot Rods; Passenger vehicles; Light Truck, Off Road Truck and  ATV/UTV vehicles. Contact: Dana Burks, dana.burks@voxxwheel.com; 310-783-1613. Website: www.voxxwheel.com.

Weapons Grade Fabrication: Custom truck racks and side steps, designed specifically to fit your truck, jeep or sprinter van. Contact: Greg Marankie, greg@wgfab.com; 530-320-5260. Website: www.weaponsgradefabrication.com.

Interior Components/Accessories

Air Design USA: Floor-liners. Contact: Billy Longfellow, billy@airdesignusa.com; 760-481-4404. Website: www.airdesignusa.com.

Fidanza Performance: Short Throw Shifters. Contact: Matt Polena, Matt@Fidanza.com; 440-259-5656. Website: www.Fidanza.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Auto and manual shifters, shifter accessories, floor mats. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep interior bezels, grab handles, dash components and seat mounts. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Midland Radio Corp.: High-Powered MicroMobile GMRS Two-Way Mountable Radios: available in 5, 15, and 40 Watts. CB Radios: Classic CB Units and Handheld Models. Contact: Lexi Glassman, lglassman@midlandradio.com; 816-462-0444. Website: www.midlandusa.com.

Owens Products Inc.: K-9 containment (K-9 vehicle inserts for 15+ Tahoe & 11+ Explorer). Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Redarc Electronics: Tow-Pro Elite Electric Trailer Brake Controller. Simple to install and operate, it offers two types of braking, proportional and user-controlled mode, is suitable for both 12 & 24V vehicles and features Active Calibration. Contact: Craig Herriot, cherriot@redarc.com.au; 6-141-984-1856. Website: www.redarcelectronics.com.

Soundstream: Car audio systems including: source units, amps, subwoofers, headrests and overhead video units, etc. Contact: Monika Earle, monika@poweracoustik.com; 323-72-2333-3295. Website: www.epsilonelectronicsinc.com.

TKO Clamping Systems: Custom hose clamps and mounting/anchor clamps.  These replace worm gear or spring steel clamps with anodized engraved custom fit clamps that lock on with ease and unlock with just the twist of a straight screw driver.  They come in 5 different colors and can be custom engraved with your logo or company name.  No one else is building anything like them and for builders that sweat every detail, they really add to a nice clean finished look. Contact: Tim Magagna or Stan Caldwell, tkoclampingsystems@yahoo.com; 208-380-9860. Website: www.tkoclamps.com.

Suspension/Brake Components

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Springs. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

QA1: Shocks, coil-over kits, control arms, trailing arms, k-members, sway bars, other suspension components, full-vehicle suspension kits,  ball joints, rod ends. Contact: Bill Foley, bfoley@qa1.net; 952-985-5675. Website: www.qa1.net/contact/special-build-sponsorship-request.

Steer Smarts: Steering and chassis components for 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler "JK". Products include: Steer Smarts YETI XD (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Tie Rod, Steer Smarts YETI XD "No Drill" Top Mount (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Draglink, Steer Smarts YETI XD Top Mount (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Draglink for High Steer Knuckles, Steer Smarts YETI XD Bottom Mount (1 5/8") 1.5 TON Draglink, Steer Smarts Griffin XD Steering Attenuator, Steer Smarts YETI XD (2") 2 TON Track Bar, Steer Smarts YETI XD Track Bar Relocation Bracket, and Steer Smarts YETI XD T (1 5/8") Steering Stabilizer Bracket. Contact: Jay Velthoven, jvelthoven@steersmarts.com; 734-892-3755. Website: www.steersmarts.com.

Tech Line Coatings: Ceramic coatings for brake components and wheels. Contact: Tim Sampson, tsampson@techlinecoatings.com; 865-773-0599. Website: www.techlinecoatings.com

Disc Brakes Australia - DBA USA: Brake rotors and brake pads. Contact: Yoni Kellman, yoni@dbausa.com; 800-747-2220. Website: www.dbausa.com.

Other Products/Services

Dannmar Lifts: Automotive lifts in 2-post, 4-post and scissor configuration. if you need a lift to show your product at the show, we can provide. Contact: Michael OConnell, moconnell@dannmar.com; 877-432-6627. Website: www.dannmar.com.

Eaton: Eaton is looking to sponsor five vehicles with differentials for the 2017 SEMA Show. Contact: Steve Case stephenrcase@eaton.com, 269-342-3533. Website: www.myvehicle.eaton.com/sema-sponsor.

Gem Tubes: Custom OCTA series step tubes for your vehicle if it is not one of our standard applications. Contact: Nathan Keith, Nkeith@maxwayint.com; 705-783-6066. Website: www.GEMTubes.com.

Grypshon Industries: Grypmat. The Grypmat is made from our patent-pending, flexible, non-magnetic, non-slip, rubberized material. They work on curved surfaces such as car bodies and composite race cars. Using a Grypmat reduces surface damage during painting, shortens build times, and is a customizers most valuable tool. Contact: Ray Ferreira, ray@grypshon.com; 813-943-5166. Website: www.grypmat.com.

Maradyne High Performance Fans: Tire pumps, air blowers for track and garage. Contact: Fred Garza, fgarza@dcm-mfg.com; 214-215-9860. Website: www.maradyneHP.com.

Midland Radio Corp.: High-Powered MicroMobile GMRS Two-Way Mountable Radios: available in 5, 15, and 40 Watts. CB Radios: Classic CB Units and Handheld Models. E+Ready Emergency Radios: Emergency Crank Radios with Multiple Sustainable Charging Options, Two-Way Radio Kit, and Portable Weather Alert Radio Contact: Lexi Glassman, lglassman@midlandradio.com; 816-462-0444. Website: www.midlandusa.com.

Mishimoto: Shot knobs. Contact: Ricky Nietubicz, rnietubicz@mishimoto.com; 302-762-4501. Website: www.mishimoto.com.

Owens Products Inc.: RaceMate (garage & trailer accessories). Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Patriot Campers: Patriot Camper Trailers, models X1 and X2 available to display behind overland vehicles around the show. Contact: Justin Montesalvo, justin@patriotcampers.com.au; 702-630-3464. Website: www.patriotcampers.com.

QA1: Carbon fiber driveshafts. Contact: Bill Foley, bfoley@qa1.net; 952-985-5675. Website: www.qa1.net/contact/special-build-sponsorship-request.

Reelcraft Industries: Wide range of hose, cord and cable reels for industrial, commercial and professional applications. Contact: Ross McGregor, ross.mcgregor@reelcraft.com; 260-244-2061. Website: www.reelcraft.com.

Transfer Flow Inc.: Fuel tanks for full-size trucks including larger replacement fuel tanks, in-bed auxiliary fuel tanks, refueling tanks, fuel tank and tool box combos. Contact: Warren Johnson, wjohnson@transferflow.com; 530-893-5209. Website: www.transferflow.com.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:45

By Jason Catullo

Project Vehicle
Exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show can expand their reach, product exposure and Show-floor presence by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list.

Exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show are invited to expand their reach, product exposure and Show-floor presence by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders list. The list connects manufacturers with builders looking to create or complete a vehicle project.

The list, which will be updated each week in SEMA eNews, features product offers and contact information provided by confirmed SEMA Show exhibitors. Builders interested in obtaining a product use the information to contact exhibitors directly. With each project vehicle required to be supported by a current 2017 SEMA Show exhibitor, all product-placement decisions, negotiations and agreements are the responsibility of the exhibiting manufacturer and the builder.

The list is open to exhibitors of the 2017 SEMA Show only. To be included in the list, complete the form.

Exhibitors: Each submission will appear on a first-come, first-served basis. All submissions are due by Friday, October 6, 2017. As participation increases, all submissions will also be archived on www.SEMAShow.com.

Note: For verification purposes, the Project-Vehicle Builders form must be used to participate in the program; email submissions will not be included in the list. Participation in the list does not guarantee product or vehicle placement at the 2017 SEMA Show.

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Recent Submissions
*************************************************************************

Engine/Underhood Components

Fidanza Performance: High performance aluminum flywheels, Adjustable Cam Gears, Short Throw Shifters, Clutches (Domestic and Import). Contact: Matt Polena, Matt@Fidanza.com; 440-259-5656. Website: www.Fidanza.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Axle back and cat back exhaust systems, mufflers, differential covers, transmission pans, Cold Air intake, headers, torque converts, transmission/oil coolers. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.    

GC Cooling: High-performance electric cooling fans and accessories. Contact: Preston Folkestad, info@gccooling.com; 515-645-5908. Website: www.gccooling.com.

JET Performance Products: Performance Modules and Programmers, Performance Mass Air Flow Sensors, Throttle Body Spacers and Performance Throttle Bodies. Contact: Dan Nicholas, dan@jetchip.com; 714-848-5515. Website: www.jetchip.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep hood prop rods and grill supports.. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Maradyne High Performance Fans: Electric cooling fans and accessories, hydronic heaters and accessories. Contact: Fred Garza, fgarza@dcm-mfg.com; 214-215-9860. Website: www.maradyneHP.com.

Mishimoto: Performance cooling products, including direct-fit and universal radiators, intercoolers, oil coolers, power steering coolers and transmission coolers, fans and fan shrouds, performance air intakes, performance exhausts, silicone and mandrel-bent aluminum intercooler pipe and silicone boot kits, silicone coolant and ancillary hoses, coolant and power steering reservoir tanks, oil filler caps, radiator caps. Contact: Ricky Nietubicz, rnietubicz@mishimoto.com; 302-762-4501. Website: www.mishimoto.com.

Northern Radiator: Aluminum performance radiators for race, muscle car, hotrod, and sport compact applications. Performance radiators and charge air coolers for diesel truck applications. Aluminum fan shrouds for race, muscle card and hotrod applications. Contact: Denny Engelmann, dengelmann@1nfs.com; 320-235-2288. Website: www.northernfactory.com.

ProCharger: Superchargers and intercooled supercharger systems. Contact: Cary Pangrac, cary.pangrac@procharger.com; 913-338-2886. Website: www.procharger.com.

Pypes Performance Exhaust: Exhaust systems, Axle back and cat back exhaust systems, mufflers,headers, exhaust tips. Ken Faust, kenf@pypesexhaust.com; 800-421-3890. Website: www.pypesexhaust.com.

Redarc Electronics: In-vehicle/trailer Battery (DC-DC) Charger will charge from both solar and the alternator simultaneously. Suitable for 12 or 24-volt vehicle systems, the unit will also work with either standard or variable/smart alternators. The charger has patented charging profiles for AGM, Gel, Standard Lead Acid, Calcium and LiFePO4 batteries. Contact: Craig Herriot, cherriot@redarc.com.au; 6-141-984-1856. Website: www.redarcelectronics.com.

Savior Battery Cases: Savior Battery Cases and Trays. Contact: Jon Templeman, Jon@SaviorProtected.com; 913-638-8222. Website: www.SaviorProtected.com.

Tech Line Coatings: Ceramic coatings for exhaust system and internal engine components. Contact: Tim Sampson, tsampson@techlinecoatings.com; 865-773-0599. Website: www.techlinecoatings.com.

XS Power: Batteries, cable, and accessories. Contact: Brady Basner, brady@xspowerbatteries.com; 865-688-5953. Website: www.4xspower.com.

ExteriorComponents/Accessories

Air Design USA: F150 & F250, Toyota, Tacoma,Tundra, Ram, Chevy Silverado, Colorado, GMC Sierra, front bumper guards, hood scoops, fendrer flare, fender vents, door moldings. tailgate spoilers & tailgate appliques. Silverado Street Series lowered body kit. 2015 Mustang accessories, front bumper, hood scoop, window & side scoops, fender vents, rear wing & rear spoiler, sides skirts, rear lower valance. Contact: Billy Longfellow, billy@airdesignusa.com; 760-481-4404. Website: www.airdesignusa.com.

BASF Corp.: **NEW** R-M® Onyx HD™ and Diamont™ Zyrilliant Color Series is a collection of 108 colors that provide custom car builders and restoration shops with the ability to deliver bright, extreme and one-of-a-kind shades. These formulas are easily customizable and feature a range of colors, developed without using special pigments or effect components. The series offers 36 custom shades, as well as 12 ground colors and 60 high-chroma colors that can be combined and applied using a tri-coat process to create the maximum effect. These eye catching shades react to direct light to deliver incredible shimmer and sparkle with color changing effects.  Glasurit® 55-Line and 90-Line waterborne products will also be available.  Each system will also provide primers, hardeners, reducers, and clears for selected vehicles. Contact: Brian Fox, brian@foxmarketing.net; 717-577-6449. Website: www.basfrefinish.com.

B&W Trailer Hitches: Gooseneck hitches, fifth wheel RV hitches, and tow and stow adjustable ball mount hitches. Contact: James Works, Jamesworks@turnoverball.com; Phone: 620-473-3664. Website: www.turnoverball.com.

Carr: Truck side steps: Hoop 2, Super Hoopa nd NEW LD Step. Light rack systems, hitch steps, deployable work-truck step, tool box steps and grab handles. Contact: Robert Hamlton, robert@carr.com; 651-719-1068. Website: www.carr.com.

CT Johnson Enterprises Inc.: Locks for trailers and hitches. Contact: Gary Johnson, deadboltlocks@comcast.net; 503-226-2011. Website: www.deadboltlocks.com.

EGR Inc.: We offer a wide range of premium auto accessories such as: Color-matched fender flares, matte fender flares, window visors, hood shields, and rear cab spoilers for late model trucks. Contact: Autumn Lamb, Alamb@egrusa.com; 909-923-7075. Website: www.Egrusa.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Graphics packs, wheels, exhaust tips. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

Focus Auto Design Inc.: Hood guards, hood protectors, bug shields. Contact: Dale Walmsley, dale@focusauto.com; 403-770-4206. Website: www.formfithoodprotectors.com.

Gem Tubes: Unique Octagon Step Bars and Gas/Diesel Geometric Exhaust Tips (Lucky 7 Exhaust Tips). Contact: Nathan Keith, Nkeith@maxwayint.com; 705-783-6066. Website: www.GEMTubes.com.

Hornblasters Inc.: Available items range from complete air-horn and train-horn kits with complete on-board air units to just the horns if the vehicle is already equipped with air-ride. We have a variety of products to offer, and the ability to assemble custom kits to fit any vehicle or application. Contact: Manny Rizzo, manny@hornblasters.com; 877-209-8179. Website: www.hornblasters.com.

Impact Plastics Automotive: 18 and 9 cu.-ft. roof top cargo carriers. Zero tool assembly and made of durable four season HDPE material. Provides added storage space for gear on the top of the vehicle. Fits most factory and aftermarket cross rails. Contact: Mike Sheridan, mikes@cartopcargo.com; 847-323-8810. Website: www.cartopcargo.com.

Iron Cross Automotive: HD Winch Ready Bumpers, HD Low Profile Bumpers, Rear Bumpers, Sidearm Steps, HD Steps, Patriot Steps, Jeep Bumpers, Jeep JK Fender Flares, Jeep Steps, LED Lights. Contact: Matt Cartwright, mcartwright@ironcrossautomotive.com; 918-227-7433. Website: www.ironcrossautomotive.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep bumpers, armor, hinges, hood latches, tire carriers, skid plates, tube doors, mirrors, light guards, hood accessories, windshield hinges. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Omni United: Radar Renegade R7 M/T tires, Radar Renegade A/T 5 tires, Radar Dimax R8+ UHP tires, Radar AS 8 Touring tires, Timberland CROSS Tires, and Timberland A/T Tires. Contact: Casey Robinson, caseyrobinson@omni-united.com; 231-645-6452. Website: www.omni-united.com.

Owens Products Inc.: Jeep VENOM hood (fiberglass heat extraction hood), Fusion step (heavy duty oval step), GlaStep (custom fiberglass running boards *must be painted*), ClassicPro running boards (extruded aluminum *bright or black* and diamond tread aluminum), Premier Grip ( custom TPO running boards), Ellipse & Garrison (diamond tread tool boxes), Commercial use running boards and rear van steps. Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Ranch Hand: Grille guards, front bumpers, back bumpers and running steps. Contact: Samantha Fojtik, samantha@ranchhand.com; 210-930-3948. Website: www.ranchhand.com.

Raptor Series: Step bars and bed rails. Contact: Jesse Brown, jesse@raptorseries.com; Phone: 510-298-5426. Website: www.raptorseries.com.

Reflexxion Automotive Products LLC: Cowl Induction Hoods for 2015-2017 Ford F-150. Contact: Angii Kingsley, angiik@reflexxion.com; 901-332-6263. Website: www.reflexxion.com.

SnugTop: Fiberglass hardtops and lids for all type of pick up trucks. Contact: Andy Nilarp, anilarp@snugtop.com; 562-432-5454. Website: www.snugtop.com.

Voxx Wheels: Aluminum and Flow Formed wheels for Hot Rods; Passenger vehicles; Light Truck, Off Road Truck and  ATV/UTV vehicles. Contact: Dana Burks, dana.burks@voxxwheel.com; 310-783-1613. Website: www.voxxwheel.com.

Weapons Grade Fabrication: Custom truck racks and side steps, designed specifically to fit your truck, jeep or sprinter van. Contact: Greg Marankie, greg@wgfab.com; 530-320-5260. Website: www.weaponsgradefabrication.com.

Interior Components/Accessories

Air Design USA: Floor-liners. Contact: Billy Longfellow, billy@airdesignusa.com; 760-481-4404. Website: www.airdesignusa.com.

Fidanza Performance: Short Throw Shifters. Contact: Matt Polena, Matt@Fidanza.com; 440-259-5656. Website: www.Fidanza.com.

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Auto and manual shifters, shifter accessories, floor mats. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

Kentrol/Fishbone Offroad: Jeep interior bezels, grab handles, dash components and seat mounts. Contact: Jamey Paine, jamey@kentrolinc.com; 330-549-2235. Website: www.fishboneoffroad.com.

Midland Radio Corp.: High-Powered MicroMobile GMRS Two-Way Mountable Radios: available in 5, 15, and 40 Watts. CB Radios: Classic CB Units and Handheld Models. Contact: Lexi Glassman, lglassman@midlandradio.com; 816-462-0444. Website: www.midlandusa.com.

Owens Products Inc.: K-9 containment (K-9 vehicle inserts for 15+ Tahoe & 11+ Explorer). Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Redarc Electronics: Tow-Pro Elite Electric Trailer Brake Controller. Simple to install and operate, it offers two types of braking, proportional and user-controlled mode, is suitable for both 12 & 24V vehicles and features Active Calibration. Contact: Craig Herriot, cherriot@redarc.com.au; 6-141-984-1856. Website: www.redarcelectronics.com.

Soundstream: Car audio systems including: source units, amps, subwoofers, headrests and overhead video units, etc. Contact: Monika Earle, monika@poweracoustik.com; 323-72-2333-3295. Website: www.epsilonelectronicsinc.com.

TKO Clamping Systems: Custom hose clamps and mounting/anchor clamps.  These replace worm gear or spring steel clamps with anodized engraved custom fit clamps that lock on with ease and unlock with just the twist of a straight screw driver.  They come in 5 different colors and can be custom engraved with your logo or company name.  No one else is building anything like them and for builders that sweat every detail, they really add to a nice clean finished look. Contact: Tim Magagna or Stan Caldwell, tkoclampingsystems@yahoo.com; 208-380-9860. Website: www.tkoclamps.com.

Suspension/Brake Components

Flowmaster, B&M & Hurst: Springs. Contact: Marketing Department, marketing@dpbrands.com; 707-544-4761. Website: www.flowmastermufflers.com.

QA1: Shocks, coil-over kits, control arms, trailing arms, k-members, sway bars, other suspension components, full-vehicle suspension kits,  ball joints, rod ends. Contact: Bill Foley, bfoley@qa1.net; 952-985-5675. Website: www.qa1.net/contact/special-build-sponsorship-request.

Steer Smarts: Steering and chassis components for 2007-2017 Jeep Wrangler "JK". Products include: Steer Smarts YETI XD (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Tie Rod, Steer Smarts YETI XD "No Drill" Top Mount (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Draglink, Steer Smarts YETI XD Top Mount (1 5/8")  1.5 TON Draglink for High Steer Knuckles, Steer Smarts YETI XD Bottom Mount (1 5/8") 1.5 TON Draglink, Steer Smarts Griffin XD Steering Attenuator, Steer Smarts YETI XD (2") 2 TON Track Bar, Steer Smarts YETI XD Track Bar Relocation Bracket, and Steer Smarts YETI XD T (1 5/8") Steering Stabilizer Bracket. Contact: Jay Velthoven, jvelthoven@steersmarts.com; 734-892-3755. Website: www.steersmarts.com.

Tech Line Coatings: Ceramic coatings for brake components and wheels. Contact: Tim Sampson, tsampson@techlinecoatings.com; 865-773-0599. Website: www.techlinecoatings.com

Disc Brakes Australia - DBA USA: Brake rotors and brake pads. Contact: Yoni Kellman, yoni@dbausa.com; 800-747-2220. Website: www.dbausa.com.

Other Products/Services

Dannmar Lifts: Automotive lifts in 2-post, 4-post and scissor configuration. if you need a lift to show your product at the show, we can provide. Contact: Michael OConnell, moconnell@dannmar.com; 877-432-6627. Website: www.dannmar.com.

Eaton: Eaton is looking to sponsor five vehicles with differentials for the 2017 SEMA Show. Contact: Steve Case stephenrcase@eaton.com, 269-342-3533. Website: www.myvehicle.eaton.com/sema-sponsor.

Gem Tubes: Custom OCTA series step tubes for your vehicle if it is not one of our standard applications. Contact: Nathan Keith, Nkeith@maxwayint.com; 705-783-6066. Website: www.GEMTubes.com.

Grypshon Industries: Grypmat. The Grypmat is made from our patent-pending, flexible, non-magnetic, non-slip, rubberized material. They work on curved surfaces such as car bodies and composite race cars. Using a Grypmat reduces surface damage during painting, shortens build times, and is a customizers most valuable tool. Contact: Ray Ferreira, ray@grypshon.com; 813-943-5166. Website: www.grypmat.com.

Maradyne High Performance Fans: Tire pumps, air blowers for track and garage. Contact: Fred Garza, fgarza@dcm-mfg.com; 214-215-9860. Website: www.maradyneHP.com.

Midland Radio Corp.: High-Powered MicroMobile GMRS Two-Way Mountable Radios: available in 5, 15, and 40 Watts. CB Radios: Classic CB Units and Handheld Models. E+Ready Emergency Radios: Emergency Crank Radios with Multiple Sustainable Charging Options, Two-Way Radio Kit, and Portable Weather Alert Radio Contact: Lexi Glassman, lglassman@midlandradio.com; 816-462-0444. Website: www.midlandusa.com.

Mishimoto: Shot knobs. Contact: Ricky Nietubicz, rnietubicz@mishimoto.com; 302-762-4501. Website: www.mishimoto.com.

Owens Products Inc.: RaceMate (garage & trailer accessories). Contact: Bob Mansmith, bmansmith@owensproducts.com; 269-865-2122. Website: www.owensproducts.com.

Patriot Campers: Patriot Camper Trailers, models X1 and X2 available to display behind overland vehicles around the show. Contact: Justin Montesalvo, justin@patriotcampers.com.au; 702-630-3464. Website: www.patriotcampers.com.

QA1: Carbon fiber driveshafts. Contact: Bill Foley, bfoley@qa1.net; 952-985-5675. Website: www.qa1.net/contact/special-build-sponsorship-request.

Reelcraft Industries: Wide range of hose, cord and cable reels for industrial, commercial and professional applications. Contact: Ross McGregor, ross.mcgregor@reelcraft.com; 260-244-2061. Website: www.reelcraft.com.

Transfer Flow Inc.: Fuel tanks for full-size trucks including larger replacement fuel tanks, in-bed auxiliary fuel tanks, refueling tanks, fuel tank and tool box combos. Contact: Warren Johnson, wjohnson@transferflow.com; 530-893-5209. Website: www.transferflow.com.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:44
Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:39

The SEMA Show is the largest annual gathering of small businesses on the planet. It's the place where more than 130,000 industry professionals connect to do business. The SEMA Show drives the automotive industry; it's where all the latest specialty automotive products are introduced. More than 2,500 new and featured products will be displayed in the New Products Showcase to a global audience of buyers and media. The sales exposure and brand-building visibility you will gain is sure to boost your business.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:39

The SEMA Show is the largest annual gathering of small businesses on the planet. It's the place where more than 130,000 industry professionals connect to do business. The SEMA Show drives the automotive industry; it's where all the latest specialty automotive products are introduced. More than 2,500 new and featured products will be displayed in the New Products Showcase to a global audience of buyers and media. The sales exposure and brand-building visibility you will gain is sure to boost your business.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:36

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities (view all here) in the Classifieds page of SEMA.org. Working for a SEMA-member company has many advantages. In addition to working for a company that supports and contributes to the success of the overall industry, being employed by a SEMA-member company enables employees to participate in webinars, access free market research, join SEMA committees and more.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:17

By Linda Spencer

export fair
Hear from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road product distributors from key global markets, including the Middle East, Australia and China. These eight buyers will also meet one-on-one with attendees on a first-come-first-served basis. Use the summer Export Fair to start a conversation with these key buyers and invite them to your booth at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

The SEMA Export Fair, to be held July 25–26, at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, is a two-day program designed to help members grow their overseas businesses. Topics to be covered during the Export Fair will include using social media to promote your brand/products in China, complying with overseas regulatory requirements, and understanding the legal costs to enhancing the global protection of your trademarks and patents. Attendees will also learn tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100-plus years of exporting experience, as well as an international buyer panel of performance and off-road products.

Here are 10 reasons to register now for the SEMA Export Fair:

  • Get a jump on the competition by learning best practices on how to vet overseas markets and potential customers, as well as tips on getting paid and shipping to dozens of international markets.
  • Find potential new distributors from Australia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China. Meet one-on-one with eight top buyers coming to the United States to provide information about their markets and discuss with you whether your products are a good fit for their markets.  
  • Twenty-five percent of buyers at the SEMA Show reside outside the United States. Learn some easy tips to attract them to your SEMA Show booth with a handy list of best practices.
  • Learn about the new regulations governing vehicle customization in the UAE.
  • Hear from a compliance expert (who is also a “car guy”) on the requirements to sell to Saudi Arabia. Peter Campbell from SGS will also talk more generally about staying up-to-date on global compliance requirements.
  • James Eron of KungFu Data and Rachel Salzman of the U.S. Government’s International Trade Administration’s Office of Intellectual Property will provide a practical, step-by-step guide of what to do/not do if you find counterfeit versions of your products on Alibaba. Learn the quickest way to get the products removed from the online platform.  
  • Ron Weber of Trinet Internet Solutions and Carl Miller of GRIN will provide tips on how to promote your brand in China. 
  • Hear from a star panel of top IPR attorneys about best practices for protecting your trademarks and patents overseas. Schedule a complimentary private meeting with an IPR attorney to check your current practices and learn additional proactive steps.
  • Gain top tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100+ years of exporting experience.
  • Network with fellow SEMA members over In-N-Out Burger.

Don’t miss out. Register for the 2017 Export Fair now!

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 13:17

By Linda Spencer

export fair
Hear from an international buyer panel of performance and off-road product distributors from key global markets, including the Middle East, Australia and China. These eight buyers will also meet one-on-one with attendees on a first-come-first-served basis. Use the summer Export Fair to start a conversation with these key buyers and invite them to your booth at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

The SEMA Export Fair, to be held July 25–26, at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California, is a two-day program designed to help members grow their overseas businesses. Topics to be covered during the Export Fair will include using social media to promote your brand/products in China, complying with overseas regulatory requirements, and understanding the legal costs to enhancing the global protection of your trademarks and patents. Attendees will also learn tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100-plus years of exporting experience, as well as an international buyer panel of performance and off-road products.

Here are 10 reasons to register now for the SEMA Export Fair:

  • Get a jump on the competition by learning best practices on how to vet overseas markets and potential customers, as well as tips on getting paid and shipping to dozens of international markets.
  • Find potential new distributors from Australia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China. Meet one-on-one with eight top buyers coming to the United States to provide information about their markets and discuss with you whether your products are a good fit for their markets.  
  • Twenty-five percent of buyers at the SEMA Show reside outside the United States. Learn some easy tips to attract them to your SEMA Show booth with a handy list of best practices.
  • Learn about the new regulations governing vehicle customization in the UAE.
  • Hear from a compliance expert (who is also a “car guy”) on the requirements to sell to Saudi Arabia. Peter Campbell from SGS will also talk more generally about staying up-to-date on global compliance requirements.
  • James Eron of KungFu Data and Rachel Salzman of the U.S. Government’s International Trade Administration’s Office of Intellectual Property will provide a practical, step-by-step guide of what to do/not do if you find counterfeit versions of your products on Alibaba. Learn the quickest way to get the products removed from the online platform.  
  • Ron Weber of Trinet Internet Solutions and Carl Miller of GRIN will provide tips on how to promote your brand in China. 
  • Hear from a star panel of top IPR attorneys about best practices for protecting your trademarks and patents overseas. Schedule a complimentary private meeting with an IPR attorney to check your current practices and learn additional proactive steps.
  • Gain top tips from a panel of manufacturers with a collective 100+ years of exporting experience.
  • Network with fellow SEMA members over In-N-Out Burger.

Don’t miss out. Register for the 2017 Export Fair now!

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 12:42

By Della Domingo

press
A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year.

Exhibitors interested in hosting an official press conference at the 2017 SEMA Show have until Friday, July 28, to submit their applications.

A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year. And while they can be effective in reaching a large number of media, they do require a great deal of preparation. If your company is interested in hosting a press conference at this year’s Show, here’s some important information:

A list of all the PR opportunities for exhibitors is available in the Exhibitor Services Manual.

For more information on hosting a press conference, contact pr@sema.org.

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 12:42

By Della Domingo

press
A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year.

Exhibitors interested in hosting an official press conference at the 2017 SEMA Show have until Friday, July 28, to submit their applications.

A press conference is one of many ways to garner the attention of the 3,000 editors and reporters who attend the Show each year. And while they can be effective in reaching a large number of media, they do require a great deal of preparation. If your company is interested in hosting a press conference at this year’s Show, here’s some important information:

A list of all the PR opportunities for exhibitors is available in the Exhibitor Services Manual.

For more information on hosting a press conference, contact pr@sema.org.