AAPEX Service Professionals Program To Feature Exhibitor Product Demos

The all-new Service Professionals Program at the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) will feature auto parts and tool and equipment demonstrations in exhibitors’ booths on Wednesday, Nov. 5 and Thursday, Nov. 6, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. each day. The demos will give buyers the opportunity to ask questions about exhibitors’ products, see firsthand how they work and better understand how the products can help them grow their businesses.

The Tool & Equipment segment of the Auto Care Association; the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), the light vehicle aftermarket division of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA); and Professional Tool and Equipment News (PTEN) are sponsors of the product demos at this year’s AAPEX.

The new, free Service Professionals Program, sponsored by MAHLE Service Solutions, also will feature customized AAPEXedu sessions to address the biggest pain points of shop owners and repair professionals, networking events throughout AAPEX, a Recruiting and Retaining Conference on Nov. 3, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., PST, and an all-new General Session with keynote speaker Steve Forbes on Nov. 5 from 8 a.m. to 8:50 a.m, PST. The program continues on Nov. 5 with facilitated repair shop roundtable discussions from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., PST,  and the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) Fall 2014 General Meeting from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m, PST.