Here is a brief look at some of news and updates from around the specialty-equipment industry. Companies featured this week: BedSlide/Takit, Avery Dennison, Meyer Distributing Inc., Aeromotive and more.

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Exhibitors of the 2013 SEMA Show have the opportunity to expand their reach at the Show by offering products to builders through the Products for Project-Vehicle Builders List.

Ten up-and-coming executives in the specialty-equipment industry will have the opportunity to attend the SEMA Show on the association’s tab this year.

Buyers: October 21 is the last day to register for the 2013 SEMA Show and save $50 on early-bird registration. Register now and pay just $25! Starting October 22, registration fees will increase to $75.

Consumers have taken to online shopping and quickly adopted smartphones and other mobile devices, but brick-and-mortar distribution locations remain critical to an industry fueled by passion and excitement. Consumers still need an outlet by which they can connect, touch and feel the products on...

The 2013 SEMA Show Educational Program includes a special, one-day conference dedicated to helping auto-related businesses succeed in social media and online marketing. Taking place Monday, November 4, 2013, (the day before the official opening of the SEMA Show), the Online Marketing Conference (OMC...

Omix-ADA has announced that famed Jeep builder Dave Doetsch will publicly unveil his latest project—Sergeant Rock—at the OMIX/Rugged Ridge Off-Road Success Center at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, November 5–8.

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.

News and updates and from SEMA's councils and committees.