The SEMA Memorial Scholarship and Loan Forgiveness Program are back! If you're enrolled in an auto upholstery program – or – plan to use your degree to advance the industry, then you might be eligible. … [Read more...] about Win a Scholarship to Study Auto Upholstery
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SEMA Honors Auto Trimmer Tommy Perkins
Please join us in congratulating Tommy Perkins of Seams Ridiculous Upholstery in Montross, Virginia for being named to SEMA's "35 under 35" — a list that recognizes the top 35 professionals under the age of 35 who are doing something new and exciting to change up the automotive aftermarket industry! … [Read more...] about SEMA Honors Auto Trimmer Tommy Perkins
Happy Car Collector Appreciation Day!
How's this for an excuse to skip out of work early? It's Car Collector Appreciation Day! And to celebrate the new holiday, you need to drop the top on your project car and cruise the boulevard to the nearest car show. … [Read more...] about Happy Car Collector Appreciation Day!
SEMA PRO Open Meeting and Discussion
The Professional Restylers Organization (PRO) — a SEMA council that includes auto upholsterers — will host its annual Long Range Planning Meeting and Industry Discussion in Motor City this month, and the event is open to members and non-members alike. … [Read more...] about SEMA PRO Open Meeting and Discussion
Should Auto Trimmers Join SEMA PRO?
In recent months, there’s been some talk among members of The Hog Ring community about starting a professional association for auto trimmers that can help with legal and business matters within the industry, as well as preserve and strengthen the viability of our craft. … [Read more...] about Should Auto Trimmers Join SEMA PRO?
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