Here is a brief look at some of the news and updates from around the specialty-equipment industry.

As an exclusive member benefit, SEMA offers loan forgiveness awards to employees who are working for SEMA-member companies and paying off existing student loans.

Are you hunting for a new job? The “Positions Available” section in the SEMA Member Classifieds lists more than 50 job openings around the country. Here are some of the latest classifieds posted to the website.

The Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council has scheduled networking events in conjunction with the Media Trade Conference, including an open council meeting, awards reception and motorsports tech roundtable.

Dates and locations for several upcoming SEMA-sponsored shows, webinars and activities have been announced.

SEMA-member companies have posted several new listings for job opportunities (view all here) in the Positions Available section of the Classifieds page of SEMA.org.

SEMA eNews highlights SEMA-member companies' websites weekly through the Hot Links to Cool Sites section.

The 2016 MPMC Media Trade Conference, taking place January 26–28, in Santa Ana, California, is on track to include nearly 300 media representatives.

While the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit was more about modern and efficient musclecars, this year’s show had many companies focusing on their line of pickups that come in many shapes and sizes.

This is the ’17 Ford Fusion looking production ready ahead of its reveal at the Detroit Auto Show.