ALLDATA has hosted an exclusive event for independent workshop professionals at Shaikly Motor Company in Essex.
ALLDATA has hosted an exclusive event aimed at inspiring and enlightening independent workshop professionals. The event, took place at Shaikly Motor Company on Saturday 8th March and was in collaboration with Opus IVS.
The free event offered invaluable insights into business and technical opportunities and challenges facing workshop owners and technicians.
Renowned industry figures delivered presentations and practical sessions – sharing their unique expertise and real-world experiences. Covering everything from technical and operational solutions to actionable HR advice, these contributions empowered attendees with valuable, practical takeaways.
Delving into the agenda:
- Engaging presentations: Speakers delivered interactive presentations to groups on a particular topic, chosen to resonate with the audience and help them with their day-to-day work.
- Networking opportunities: Attendees had the opportunity to share experiences and ideas with their peers and establish conversations that, hopefully, will continue beyond the event.
- Demonstrations: ALLDATA Repair – the portal that allows independent workshop and bodyshop professionals to gain instant access to genuine repair and maintenance procedures from 41 VMs – and Opus’ tools, like DrivePro 2 – the advanced diagnostic and programming tool designed to streamline complex vehicle repairs – was exhibited to show how they are designed for the present and the future. Other key suppliers to the market were also in attendance.
- Live case studies: Industry experts dove into the modern technical challenges facing technicians, providing genuine examples and showing delegates to overcome them via ALLDATA Repair and/or Opus’ diagnostic tools.
- Business insights: There was practical and actionable HR advice given, to help workshops strengthen their teams and operations.
Together, ALLDATA Europe, Opus and Shaikly Motor Company believed the ingredients were in place to create a unique networking event, to strengthen relationships within the automotive community and enthuse professionals to take new-found skills, confidence and solutions into their routines.
