The MECHANEX seminar timetable is packed with subjects and servicing tips delivered by experts in their fields, all of which are relevant to today’s independent technician.
MECHANEX Sandown Park, Surrey, 6th & 7th November, 10am-4pm, 2018. Register now!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO STAY AHEAD OF THE GAME
The automotive aftermarket is evolving at an alarming rate, so it’s more important than ever that you stay on top of the latest technology, training, products and information available to your business. Attending MECHANEX – the only regional show dedicated to the specific needs of garages in the UK – is the perfect way to ensure that you are up to speed.
FREE SEMINAR PROGRAMME
Essential technical and business information, tailored to independent garages, delivered by industry experts. The new-look seminar programme at MECHANEX, which is uniquely tailored to garage businesses, will cover a number of key areas – all of which are essential for staying competitive.
MECHANEX SEMINAR THEATRE
Don’t miss the headline technical and business seminars running on both days of the show
10:30
EV & PHEV WITH STEVE CARTER
Keeping up with the pace of change and getting to grips with electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles
11:30
RMIF – EU DIRECTIVE 2014/45
What you need to know
12:15
TALK OF THE TRADE
New for 2018, this ‘open forum’, featuring a panel of industry experts, is aimed at encouraging visitors to join the debate and have their say on a variety of industry topics. Got something to say? Don’t be shy!
1:00
THE IMI – MOT FOCUSED UPDATE
1:45
PRACTICAL DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES WITH JOSH JONES
Vehicle troubleshooting and fault finding in today’s aftermarket
ON-STAND PRESENTATIONS
Running throughout both days of the show
WHAT’S DRIVING THE CHANGES IN LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS?
Castrol’s Technology Manager will be delivering a seminar at 11.30am each morning to give an overview of the latest changes in lubricant specifications and how to select the right oil with confidence.
4T SYSTEM
Schaeffler Repxpert’s Tim Adams will host several technical presentations on a complete engine rig, featuring the recommended ‘4T system’ of Temperature, Torque, Tools and Tension – which helps to eliminate the chances of installation problems. Learn more about 4T on the stand, and take away a free poster!
DISCOVERING BREMBO
Discovering Brembo will take the participants through a picture of Brembo’s world, examining the key aspects of the different product ranges and exploring the evolution and development of the braking system.
TIMING BELT DRIVE SYSTEMS
Best practise timing and auxiliary belt replacement with Dayco’s UK Technical Manager, Glen Goldstone
BATTERY MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW
Rotronics will be giving you the chance to find out more about how its range of products and services are improving vehicle reliability and workshop maintenance across the automotive industry. The company will be discussing battery facts and figures, incorporating pro-active approaches to smarter battery maintenance, and how to get the most out of your batteries
ON-STAND DEMONSTRATIONS
Running throughout both days of the show
CASTROL ELECTRONIC VEHICLE HEALTH CHECK
Visit The Race Group (Castrol Lubricants) stand each day at 2pm onwards for a full demonstration of the EVHC offering. All attendees will receive free Castrol branded overalls.
LAUNCH
The Launch team of experts will be carrying out product demonstrations on the stand, including highlighting the acclaimed X431 range of professional diagnostics and the CRP range.
INTRODUCTION TO TECHMAN
Online demonstration of the features and benefits of TechMan
ABSOLUTE ALIGNMENT
The company will be running live demonstrations of its 3D wheel aligner. Learn from the experts the profit potential of four wheel alignment in your workshop.
BUTTS OF BAWTRY
Demonstrations of its spring compressors and wheel alignment machines
KNIPEX
Demonstrations of a selection of tools within its product range
