UPS is offering to be the single point of contact for all vehicle-shipment needs for exhibitors before, during and after the 2014 SEMA Show.

Here is a brief look at some of news and updates from around the specialty-equipment industry. Companies featured this week: Covercraft, Enerpulse Technologies, Red Kap and more.

Registration of the 2014 SEMA China Business Development Tour ends next Friday, August 21. Participants will be part of a 30 member-company group of manufacturers and have the opportunity to visit with buyers at two events—one in Beijing and the other in Shanghai.

Top Fuel rookie Richie Crampton may not have any family ties to Brainerd International Raceway, but this weekend’s 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals feels very much like a hometown race.

Nearly 25% of buyers attending the SEMA Show reside outside the United States. Show attendees are invited to participate in three interactive sessions regarding emerging international markets where top specialty-equipment distributors and retailers will talk about the challenges and opportunities...

During the 2014 SEMA Show, the SEMA Members Lounge is a great place to host a private meeting, network with others, check e-mail or grab a bite to eat.

Kyle Hart and his ReadyLIFT Off Road Suspension/Maxxis Tire Pro Lite team took home a third-place finish in round 9 of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series last Friday at the Glen Helen Raceway in San Bernardino, California—his third podium appearance of the year in Pro Lite.

The SEMA Businesswomen's Network (SBN) is now accepting nominations for the awards that will be given at the annual SEMA Speed Networking Breakfast powered by SBN, November 6. The network will recognize the following award recipients: Athena Champion, Athena Woman of the Year and Athena Rising Star.

The shooters at KGP Photography just got photos of the ’16 Chevy Camaro's first tests on public roads, yielding a new round of close-up shots of a large test group rushing to get back to the safe confines of the General Motors Proving Grounds.

On Wednesday, August 20, at 10:00 a.m. (PDT), Show Director Tom Gattuso will present a free comprehensive webinar that will guide exhibitors through everything from basic setup to little-known tips on getting the best return for your SEMA Show investment.