Leading Industry Organizations to Gather in Anaheim for NACE | CARS 2016

Leading Industry Organizations to Gather in Anaheim for NACE | CARS 2016

This year's event, taking place in Anaheim, Calif., will host multiple collision and mechanical repair industry meetings for attendees throughout the week.

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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 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,” said CAA Executive Director David McClune. “We want to be sure that members attend the Aug. 12th Dave Jones presentation and also the Aug. 11th 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, August 8th

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

Tuesday, August 9th

  • SCRS Board Meeting (Open Meeting)
  • NABC Board Meeting (Closed Meeting)
  • CIC – Collision Industry Conference (Open Meeting)

Wednesday, August 10th

  • 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, August 11th

  • 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, August 12th

  • CTE Educators Town Hall Meeting
  • California Department of Insurance Update with Dave Jones
  • American Honda Certified Repair Meeting (Invitation Only)

Saturday, August 13th

  • ASCCA Meeting (Members Only)

Sunday, August 14th

  • ASCCA Meeting (Members Only)

View the full schedule and times here.


To read more about NACE | CARS 2016, click here.

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