• Automotive industry to gather in Anaheim for NACE | CARS 2016 Expo & Conference

    This year's event, taking place in Anaheim, Calif., will host multiple collision and mechanical repair industry meetings for the thousands of attendees throughout the week.
    June 20, 2016
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    The NACE | CARS 2016 Expo & Conference has once again received strong industry support from key automotive industry organizations and associations. This year's event, taking place in Anaheim, Calif., will host multiple collision and mechanical repair industry meetings for the thousands of attendees throughout the week.

    Organizations currently scheduled to hold meetings, events, or are otherwise participating during NACE | CARS 2016 include 1Collision Network, AMi, ASA, ASCCA, Assured Performance Certified Network, CAA, CIECA, CIC, CREF, I-CAR, NABC, OEM Collision Repair Roundtable, ProFirst by American Motor Honda Co., SCRS, WIN and YANG.

    "Our members are excited about NACE | CARS being in Anaheim this year and are happy to be working closely with the show," stated CAA Executive Director David McClune. "We want to be sure that members attend the Aug. 12 Dave Jones presentation and also the Aug. 11 panel discussion about Alt-OEM and BAR issues immediately after our board meeting. We think this is going to be an exciting show."

    Here is the agenda-at-a-glance for co-located meetings and events during NACE | CARS:

    Monday, Aug. 8

    SCRS Board Meeting (Closed Meeting)

    I-CAR Industry Segment Advisory Council (ISAC) Insurance Meeting (Closed Meeting)

    Tuesday, Aug. 9

    SCRS Board Meeting (Open Meeting)

    NABC Board Meeting (Closed Meeting)

    CIC - Collision Industry Conference (Open Meeting)

    Wednesday, Aug. 10

    CIC - Collision Industry Conference (Open Meeting)

    CREF Golf Fundraiser (Open to all Participants)

    I-CAR Industry Segment Advisory Council (ISAC) Insurance Meeting (By Invitation Only)

    Assured Performance OEM Certification Symposium (By Invitation Only)

    NACE | CARS Opening Reception, sponsored by OEM Collision Repair Roundtable (Badge Required)

    YANG Meet Up

    Thursday, Aug. 11

    CAA Board + Members Meeting

    1Collision Network & E-marketing Sherpas / Demand Engine: Thriving in a Competitive Marketplace

    BAR Presentation on Alt-OEM

    Assured Performance OEM Certification Symposium

    GMG & Envirosafe Panel Discussion

    Friday, Aug. 12

    CTE Educators Town Hall Meeting

    California Department of Insurance Update with Dave Jones

    American Honda Certified Repair Meeting (Invitation Only)

    Saturday, Aug. 13

    ASCCA Meeting (Members Only)

    Sunday, Aug. 14

    ASCCA Meeting (Members Only)

    View the full schedule and times here.

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