Oldfields Garage: ALLDATA’s Repair Excellence Event ‘worth giving up a Saturday for’! Oldfields Garage’s Tim Benson is encouraging fellow workshop professionals to take advantage of a “practical, valuable day” that is focused on grabbing workshop opportunities and overcoming challenges when ALLDATA’s Repair Excellence Event gets underway at the award-winning Herefordshire workshop on Saturday 11 July. ...

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ALLDATA Europe has announced it will be at Mechanex Harrogate, bringing OEM repair data to life through live demonstrations and expert-led presentations. ALLDATA UK Sales Director Damian Milling will take to the PMM Live stage for the first time, where he will demonstrate the power of OEM repair data to delegates. Visitors will experience Maintenance ...

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This year we thought we’d let the chronically online intern Sheriff put together the show preview for Mechanex North and the first question he asked was “a trade show in 2026 – seriously?” As you’ll see below, he’s been well and truly told on that front!   You sound cool, so I’ll start with you Turbo ...

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Mechanex North returns to Harrogate this May with a new and improved live technical area for technicians to take advantage of.   What would the ideal trade show look like to you?  If you could choose, you would probably want something located close to where you live and work. Somewhere convenient – with parking, of course.   You would want it to feature the brands and companies that you work with on ...

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The Mechanex PMMLive team needs your help! We want to know what you would like to see at a northern trade show. Simply complete the survey below to share your thoughts and as a thank you, everyone who enters will be in with a chance of winning one of 20 PMM beanies. Have your say ...

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PMM was fortunate enough to be taken along to China by the team behind Automechanika to attend the Shanghai 2025 event.   One thing which came up time and again at Automechanika Shanghai was how much the fair had grown from its “humble” beginnings 20 years ago, to become the behemoth it is today. The show, which took place ...

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Make sure you’re prepared to make the most out of Mechanex this year with PMM’s not-so-serious trade show survival kit. 1. Make sure your vehicle storage space is empty This is the number one thing you need to remember this year. Every year, at the end of each day of the two-day event, there is ...

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The PMM team recently flew to Bologna for the 60th birthday of the Italian aftermarket trade show, Autopromotec. Back in May, the PMM team were fortunate enough to be flown over to Italy to attend Autopromotec. It was the 30th iteration of the biennial event, meaning six decades have passed since the inaugural show, when ...

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After a successful jaunt up north earlier this year for our Harrogate show, the PMM team is excited to be heading back to Sandown Park in Surrey this November. 2024 sees PMM once again rounding up the most important suppliers in the aftermarket to provide workshop owners and technicians with an engaging, informative day out ...

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In an ever-busier trade show calendar, only one show really speaks to independent workshops and that’s Mechanex-PMM Live. The UK’s longest-running trade show dedicated solely to the independent aftermarket will once again be held at Sandown Park on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th November. 2024’s show promises to be a lively one, with even more ...

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