By Katie Carson

The Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) invites you to join the group’s open meeting, being held in conjunction with the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California. The meeting will be held January 27 from 9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m. at The Sheraton Fairplex Convention Center, Sonoma Room.

The meeting provides participants the opportunity to catch up with fellow HRIA members and members of the select committee, while learning about the latest council initiatives and the opportunities available to get more involved.

Register here!

For questions, contact SEMA Director of Councils Jim Skelly at jimsk@sema.org or 909-978-6690.

By Kent Bradley

The Second Annual Motorsports Tech Roundtable Discussions will be hosted by SEMA’s Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN), Monday, January 23.

The ETTN Roundtable is a free forum for all SEMA members to take part in discussions on a variety of important topics with key industry leaders from Edelbrock, SEMA, MagnaFlow and Knobbe Martens. Attendees can explore how current and future product development and testing fortifies their business and the industry as a whole.

Product developers, engineers and programmers are especially encouraged to attend.

• Table 1: The Fundamental Principles of Intake Manifold Design, presented by Dr. Rick Roberts, Edelbrock.
  
  
• Table 2: Emissions Compliance for Street Performance Products, presented by Peter Treydte, SEMA compliance center manager.
  
  
• Table 3: Advancements in Product Design—From Idea to Prototype, presented by Mike Spagnola, vice president of OEM and product development programs, and Gabe Hall, MagnaFlow.
  
  
• Table 4: Current Technology Transfer Trends from Track to Street, presented by John Waraniak, SEMA vice president of vehicle technology.
  
  
• Table 5: Obtaining Patents to Protect Motorsports Technology, presented by Robb Roy, partner at Knobbe Martens.

Register for this FREE event.

More information about the Media Trade Conference, which features companies that are members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC), is available at www.sema.org. Information on the MPMC is available at www.SEMA.org/mpmc.

By Kent Bradley

The Second Annual Motorsports Tech Roundtable Discussions will be hosted by SEMA’s Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN), Monday, January 23.

The ETTN Roundtable is a free forum for all SEMA members to take part in discussions on a variety of important topics with key industry leaders from Edelbrock, SEMA, MagnaFlow and Knobbe Martens. Attendees can explore how current and future product development and testing fortifies their business and the industry as a whole.

Product developers, engineers and programmers are especially encouraged to attend.

• Table 1: The Fundamental Principles of Intake Manifold Design, presented by Dr. Rick Roberts, Edelbrock.
  
  
• Table 2: Emissions Compliance for Street Performance Products, presented by Peter Treydte, SEMA compliance center manager.
  
  
• Table 3: Advancements in Product Design—From Idea to Prototype, presented by Mike Spagnola, vice president of OEM and product development programs, and Gabe Hall, MagnaFlow.
  
  
• Table 4: Current Technology Transfer Trends from Track to Street, presented by John Waraniak, SEMA vice president of vehicle technology.
  
  
• Table 5: Obtaining Patents to Protect Motorsports Technology, presented by Robb Roy, partner at Knobbe Martens.

Register for this FREE event.

More information about the Media Trade Conference, which features companies that are members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC), is available at www.sema.org. Information on the MPMC is available at www.SEMA.org/mpmc.

By Kent Bradley

The Second Annual Motorsports Tech Roundtable Discussions will be hosted by SEMA’s Emerging Trends & Technology Network (ETTN), Monday, January 23.

The ETTN Roundtable is a free forum for all SEMA members to take part in discussions on a variety of important topics with key industry leaders from Edelbrock, SEMA, MagnaFlow and Knobbe Martens. Attendees can explore how current and future product development and testing fortifies their business and the industry as a whole.

Product developers, engineers and programmers are especially encouraged to attend.

• Table 1: The Fundamental Principles of Intake Manifold Design, presented by Dr. Rick Roberts, Edelbrock.
  
  
• Table 2: Emissions Compliance for Street Performance Products, presented by Peter Treydte, SEMA compliance center manager.
  
  
• Table 3: Advancements in Product Design—From Idea to Prototype, presented by Mike Spagnola, vice president of OEM and product development programs, and Gabe Hall, MagnaFlow.
  
  
• Table 4: Current Technology Transfer Trends from Track to Street, presented by John Waraniak, SEMA vice president of vehicle technology.
  
  
• Table 5: Obtaining Patents to Protect Motorsports Technology, presented by Robb Roy, partner at Knobbe Martens.

Register for this FREE event.

More information about the Media Trade Conference, which features companies that are members of the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council (MPMC), is available at www.sema.org. Information on the MPMC is available at www.SEMA.org/mpmc.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.

By AJ Carney

SEMA invites industry professionals to the first Town Hall Meeting of 2017. Taking place from 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m., Thursday, February 16, at Baer Inc.’s facility in Phoenix, the meeting brings together industry members for an evening of networking with local leaders and the SEMA team.

Register for the Phoenix Town Hall.

SEMA's Town Hall Meetings provide both members and prospective members with the opportunity to learn about the association's current programs and objectives while networking with automotive aftermarket professionals from the same geographic region. These personal interactions give members a chance to share the business challenges and opportunities they face. As SEMA staff interacts with attendees, they also gain valuable feedback which helps identify how current benefits can enhance members' business operations to better meet their needs.

SEMA has led Town Hall Meetings in several cities across the United States, and invites you to attend a Town Hall near you.

For more information on the 2017 Town Hall Series or to register, visit SEMA's Town Hall Meetings website or contact Kristen Fregoso at 909-978-6681 or kristenf@sema.org.