NACE | CARS is featuring Heavy Duty programming this year for the first time ever. Training on heavy duty collision and mechanical repair will take place Wednesday, August 10, and Thursday, August 11.
This inaugural program includes:
• Dean Hancock, Collision Advice – Heavy Duty Damage Analysis
• John Spoto, 3M – Working Smarter, Not Harder Through Consistent HD Repair Procedures
• Mark Hawkins, Redline Detection – Quickly Find Hidden Leaks in Heavy Duty Trucks, Causing Power, Performance, Fuel Economy, and DPF Regeneration Issues
• Dave Scribner, Car-O-Liner – Opportunities in Heavy Duty Truck Collision Repair
In addition to the training classes, a number of companies exhibiting on the show floor will highlight their HD solutions, including Car-O-Liner, ProLine, Yukon Gear & Axle, Pro Spot International, NAPA, GYS Welding, BASF, Audatex, Bad Dog Tools, and many others. Registration for any of the HD classes includes access to the expo where visitors can see live demos, test drive the 2017 Ford Super Duty trucks, attend OEM & I-CAR training, and more.
Dan Risley, ASA president and executive director, stated, “Many of our collision repair and service company partners support the heavy duty market and we’ve had numerous requests for training programs in this area. We are excited to launch our first classes in Anaheim during NACE | CARS 2016 this August. We have presenters with a wealth of knowledge and experience they’ll be sharing with shop owners and managers. This is just the start of a growing program.”
Registration for the HD programs is open at www.NACEexpo.com or www.CARSevent.com
along with all other events taking place during NACE | CARS 2016 in Anaheim, August 9 – 12.
These include the CIC summer meeting; the CREF Golf Fundraiser; CAA programs; I-CAR classes, training, and demos; NABC, SCRS Board and open meetings; and featuring NACE | CARS 2016 Conference + Expo from Wednesday through Friday (Expo Thursday and Friday only).
Now in its 34th year, NACE | CARS 2016 will feature numerous opportunities for technical training, business education, demonstrations, networking, and technology showcases for stakeholders, owners, managers and technicians in the collision and service repair industries.
No other event offers this level and diversity of repair training while bringing together all facets of the automotive industry like NACE | CARS. Targeting business owners, management and technicians, this exposition and conference brings together all market segments for the latest and most comprehensive repair solutions, services, education, products and technology.