MACS announces new schedule for 2013 training event and trade show

March 30, 2012
A/C association has set a new direction for annual MACS training event and trade show scheduled for Feb. 7-9, 2013.

The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide has set a new direction for the annual MACS training event and trade show scheduled for February 7-9, 2013 at the Caribe Royale All Suites Resort and Convention Center.

Highlighting the MACS event is the theme, Be the Best of the Best!  “The theme reflects  the strong reputation the MACS meeting has enjoyed as the global gathering of the best and brightest in the industry for the past 32 years and embraces a new meeting  format that considers the needs and work-styles of a new generation of mobile A/C professionals,” explained Elvis L. Hoffpauir, MACS president and COO.

Restructuring of the MACS annual training event is a response to changing market conditions in the mobile A/C aftermarket and an effort to deliver markedly enhanced ROI for exhibitors, while continuing to offer the premiere annual training and networking opportunity for A/C specialists from the United States and other countries around the world.

The 2013 MACS Annual Training Event and Trade Show will have a new schedule of events as follows:

Wednesday, 2/6/13
MACS  33rd Annual Golf Tournament
(Alternative to golf) Go-carting or simulated racing event
SAE ICCC meeting (Tentative)

Thursday, 2/7/13
Mobile A/C automotive and heavy duty training classes and exhibitor set-up
State-of-the-industry luncheon
Welcoming Reception Casino Night at the Caribe

Friday, 2/8/13
8:30am-9:30am Trade Show kick-off training class
9:30am-5pm Trade Show
Noon- Keynote Address with NASCAR racing legend Kenny Wallace
Appearances at  MACS Trade Show by drag racing legend Don Garlits, The Tampa Bay Buccaneer Cheerleaders, The Hooters Girls, prize drawings and more surprises!

Saturday, 2/9/13
Mobile A/C Boot Camp Training Classes
Advanced Mobile A/C Training
Product Showcase with Tabletop Exhibits

More details will be made available as planning for the MACS 2013 Training Event and Trade Show continues. Exhibitors will be able to reserve space on the trade show floor beginning June 1, 2013 and attendee event registration will begin September 3, 2013.

The MACS Caribe Royale training event hotel room rate is $145. per night plus tax.
Room reservations can be made at http://www.thecaribeorlando.com/
Visit the MACS website at www.macsw.org for more information.

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