The Advanced Technology & Diagnostic Repair Forum is the leading program in the collision industry focusing on advanced automotive technology that is redefining the scope of a proper repair after the vehicle was involved in an accident. Sensors, cameras, accident avoidance systems, and wireless communications are just some examples of new tech that affects repairs. Car manufacturers, insurers, repairers, and technology companies are driving the content which makes this the most comprehensive and relevant program of its kind.
Attendees will learn about the technology in today’s vehicle with a look towards the next 12-36 months. The business is changing rapidly, which is forcing everyone to reevaluate training, equipment, and interaction with customers.
Here is the agenda for the event
Anyone impacting the collision repair industry is welcome, but those who need to attend this program include:
The ATDR Forum will have a private networking breakfast and mid-morning break. You won’t want to miss this important and exclusive annual event.
REGISTER NOWPolitical discussions in the United States these days are more intriguing than ever as senators and congressmen attempt to push their agendas and work with a non-traditional presidential administration intent on shaking up the status quo.
In this session, Bob Redding of ASA breaks down the happenings in Washington D.C. and outlines key legislative issues impacting parts distributors and shops. Topics range from how federal and state governments may address connected cars, automated vehicles, cybersecurity, federal vs. state regulation of insurance and how federal and state policymakers function in the same issue areas.
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Are you looking for a new way to drive your CSI scores through the roof? Get ready to provide an unparalleled customer experience and do just that with Barry Lauderbaugh and Will Shen.
The MSO Symposium will now be co-located with NACE Automechanika in Chicago on Wednesday, July 26th, 2017. The merger of these two events provides an even larger global audience of key decision makers with more reasons to attend this expanded opportunity for knowledge & networking. Here is the agenda for this event.
The MSO Symposium is attended by dynamic, high-growth executives from MSO including ABRA, Caliber, Gerber, CARSTAR, Fix Auto, Service King and others, owners of large independent repair shops, and insurance professionals. These major stakeholders represent thousands of the largest collision shops Globally and Tens of Millions in annual purchases!
The MSO Symposium is exclusively open only to people within these categories, with the exception of the very limited number of industry sponsors allowed to participate.
REGISTER NOWIf you have questions, these experts have the answers. Sign up for this 90-minute “Apple Genius Bar” type class where participants can ask CCC experts specific questions about how to get the most from CCC ONE.
A 20% increase in a shop owner’s closing ratio could positively affect their bottom line significantly if he or she truly understands the value of estimating. This all starts with effective communication and negotiation. The Sales Training for Estimators class is delivered by Management Success’ most requested presenter and includes effective role-playing drills, as well as an interactive Q&A panel with owners of successful collision and body shops. The primary focus of this class is to practice and teach proven techniques for dealing with customers and insurance adjusters. This class is designed specifically to benefit shop owners, their estimators and/or their service advisors.
Attendees will learn:
Are you looking for a new way to drive your CSI scores through the roof? Get ready to provide an unparalleled customer experience and do just that with Barry Lauderbaugh and Will Shen.
The U.S. auto market is at the top of a cycle after experiencing its best year by unit sales ever in 2016. Mr. Hearsch will discuss recent sales and economic trends in the industry, and provide some commentary on the near-term outlook for new and used vehicle sales, as well as key factors impacting the service and aftermarket segments of the industry.
Register Now for the Business Outlook ConferenceIncrease your knowledge of the use of Ultra High Strength steels and Structural adhesive, and how vehicles must be repaired differently than in the past. General Motors has changed the look of collision repair procedures and the techniques used to properly repair vehicles. Technicians will see more procedures that include detailed shaded graphics and joining methods of resistance spot welding, MIG/MAG plug welding, MIG brazing and bonding.
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With the recent increase in post repair inspection businesses, it is more important than ever to produce quality repairs. Are you confident that your shop would pass an intensive quality control inspection? Operating without a QC program is like driving without insurance - and the consequences are costly. This session will discuss:
Quick service today goes beyond brake, oil and battery, though those remain the top three items. This class will cover five vehicle technologies that you need to understand for quick service:
These are emerging technologies that are just now starting to inundate workshops. We will get into the background of each, the evolution of the technology, how it works and the necessary service requirements for each.
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