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SUMMARY:Mass Air Flow Sensors: Understanding Airflow Measurement\, Failure Patterns\, and Diagnostic Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensors play a critical role in engine performance\, fuel control\, and emissions compliance\, yet they are often misunderstood during the diagnostic process. This session explores airflow measurement technology\, common failure modes\, and real-world diagnostic techniques that help service professionals identify root causes more accurately\, reduce repeat repairs\, prevent unnecessary component replacement\, and improve overall shop productivity. Attendees will leave with practical knowledge they can apply immediately in the service bay to improve diagnostic accuracy and reduce costly comebacks. \nPresented by Walker Products\, Inc. Visit them in booth V3238!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/mass-air-flow-sensors-understanding-airflow-measurement-failure-patterns-and-diagnostic-best-practices/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T103000
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SUMMARY:From Black Hole to Control: Reverse Logistics Reimagined
DESCRIPTION:Manual returns processes are quietly draining margin and productivity. Discover how automation is helping businesses reduce errors\, speed up credits\, and improve customer satisfaction. \nPresented by elite EXTRA. Visit them in booth V631!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/from-black-hole-to-control-reverse-logistics-reimagined/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T112000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194326Z
CREATED:20260811T193851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194326Z
UID:10000844-1793790000-1793791200@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:The FutureFrom Scan Tool to Profit Center: Building Revenue With Diagnostics of Diagnostic Technologies
DESCRIPTION:As vehicle systems grow more complex across gasoline\, hybrid\, and electric platforms\, diagnostics is becoming one of the most important profit opportunities in the aftermarket. This session will outline how shops can move beyond code reading and use structured diagnostic workflows\, technician training\, and service packaging to create faster troubleshooting\, better repair decisions\, and more billable labor. Attendees will gain practical ideas to position diagnostics\, TPMS\, and related electronic services as high-value offerings instead of low-margin necessities. \nPresented by XToolTech US. Visit them in booth V5331!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/the-futurefrom-scan-tool-to-profit-center-building-revenue-with-diagnostics-of-diagnostic-technologies/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T115000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194327Z
CREATED:20260811T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194327Z
UID:10000845-1793791800-1793793000@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:How Revitalization Technology Works
DESCRIPTION:Revitalization Technology: Can Worn Metal Surfaces Be Restored Without Disassembly?This educational session explores the science behind revitalization technology\, how it interacts with worn metal friction surfaces\, and its performance under real-world operating conditions. \nPresented by XADO. Visit them in booth V4071!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/how-revitalization-technology-works/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261104T122000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194327Z
CREATED:20260811T193853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194327Z
UID:10000846-1793793600-1793794800@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Your Data Knows Your Business. Are You Listening?
DESCRIPTION:Every business generates valuable data\, but many organizations struggle to turn it into meaningful decisions. This session will explore how sales trends\, customer behavior\, inventory performance\, and business analytics can uncover hidden opportunities\, improve decision-making\, and drive sustainable growth. Attendees will gain practical strategies to transform everyday business data into a competitive advantage. \nPresented by PCFitment. Visit them in booth V836!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/your-data-knows-your-business-are-you-listening/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T095000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194336Z
CREATED:20260812T193813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194336Z
UID:10000860-1793871000-1793872200@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Modern Alignment Trends
DESCRIPTION:Modern Alignment in ADAS and EV world. Increase Profitability in the bay and parts store. \nPresented by Specialty Products Company. Visit them in booth F17231!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/modern-alignment-trends/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Venetian Ballroom\, AAPEX Stage 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T102000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194330Z
CREATED:20260812T193805Z
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UID:10000851-1793872800-1793874000@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Aging Vehicles\, 12 Months of Parts Ordering Data\, & What's Ahead in the Next 5 Years
DESCRIPTION:The average vehicle age continues to climb. This impacts parts that are purchased (and when). With a practical\, data-driven look at real order volume trends by part category and model year\, this session helps manufacturers identify growth opportunities and offers insights into planning inventory and making marketing investments around aging vehicles. \nPresented by OEC. Visit them in booth V833!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/aging-vehicles-12-months-of-parts-ordering-data-whats-ahead-in-the-next-5-years/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T102000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194337Z
CREATED:20260812T193850Z
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UID:10000861-1793872800-1793874000@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:AI in the Automotive Space and the Importance of AEO
DESCRIPTION:As AI-powered search reshapes how technicians\, retailers\, and consumers discover parts and suppliers\, automotive aftermarket companies face a critical inflection point in how they position themselves digitally. This session explores practical applications of AI across the aftermarket supply chain — from procurement and inventory to customer discovery — and introduces Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) as the emerging discipline that determines which brands surface when buyers ask AI\, not Google. Attendees will leave with a clear framework for auditing their current digital presence and taking first steps toward AI-readiness in an increasingly automated marketplace. \nPresented by Choraria Industries dba SANT Technologies LLC. Visit them in booth F17328!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/ai-in-the-automotive-space-and-the-importance-of-aeo/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Venetian Ballroom\, AAPEX Stage 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T105000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194331Z
CREATED:20260812T193806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194331Z
UID:10000852-1793874600-1793875800@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:The Tech Behind the Pulley on Your Alternator
DESCRIPTION:We’ll look at the alternator’s pulley system and why its design matters. By the end\, you’ll understand how this component helps improve overall engine performance and durability. \nPresented by SEG Automotive. Visit them in booth V861!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/the-tech-behind-the-pulley-on-your-alternator/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T115000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194332Z
CREATED:20260812T193808Z
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UID:10000854-1793878200-1793879400@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Module Programming
DESCRIPTION:Our team will discuss the basics of module programming to encourage work shop owners to use tools like our Flex memory programmer. Showing the programming is a service that doesn’t need to be outsourced and demonstrating a new source of revenue for shop owners in the US. \nPresented by Magic Engineering S.R.L. Visit them in booth V7203!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/intro-to-module-programming/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T115000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194338Z
CREATED:20260812T193852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194338Z
UID:10000862-1793878200-1793879400@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Simplifying Wiper Blades for Retail and Service Channels
DESCRIPTION:A quick look at favorable trends facing the category. How to derive best ROI in the category. How to use digital technology to enhance customer experience for product look up and installation help. \nPresented by CleaPlus Inc. Visit them in booth F10510!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/simplifying-wiper-blades-for-retail-and-service-channels/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Venetian Ballroom\, AAPEX Stage 2
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T122000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194333Z
CREATED:20260812T193809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194333Z
UID:10000855-1793880000-1793881200@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Retrofitting R-134a Cars to R-1234yf Systems
DESCRIPTION:Join top technical experts within the Refrigeration Industry as we discuss what is required to retrofit R1234yf to existing R134a Automotive A/C System. Learn the facts behind R-1234yf retrofit applications\, including system compatibility\, service considerations\, and industry best practices. This educational session will provide technicians\, shop owners\, and aftermarket professionals with practical knowledge to confidently service older R-134a vehicles while supporting the transition to lower-GWP refrigerants. \nPresented by National Refrigerants\, Inc. Visit them in booth V6323!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/retrofitting-r-134a-cars-to-r-1234yf-systems/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T135000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194333Z
CREATED:20260812T193810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194333Z
UID:10000856-1793885400-1793886600@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:R-134a to R-1234yf Retrofit: Preparing Shops for the Future of A/C Service
DESCRIPTION:As the automotive A/C industry continues its transition toward lower-GWP refrigerants\, repair facilities are preparing for the future of servicing R-134a-equipped vehicles. This session will explore the regulatory and market drivers behind refrigerant transitions\, the emerging potential for R-1234yf retrofit solutions\, and guidance on the service protocols\, safety considerations\, and equipment technicians may need to support future conversions. Attendees will leave with practical strategies for ensuring shop readiness and technician development to position their businesses for the next generation of mobile A/C service. \nPresented by Chemours. Visit them in booth V6201!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/r-134a-to-r-1234yf-retrofit-preparing-shops-for-the-future-of-a-c-service/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T142000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194334Z
CREATED:20260812T193810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194334Z
UID:10000857-1793887200-1793888400@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:The Independent Advantage: Standing Out and Growing in a Consolidating Automotive Service Market
DESCRIPTION:1How to leverage unique brands and service offerings that national chains often cannot access\, creating a compelling reason for customers to choose your shop over larger competitors.\nHow exclusive brands and specialized solutions can transform your business from a commodity service provider into a trusted expert\, allowing you to command premium pricing and increase profitability.\nHow the right supplier partnerships can provide flexible inventory solutions for hybrids\, diesels\, European vehicles\, and other specialized applications\, allowing you to profitably serve a broader range of customers.\n\nPresented by AMSOIL INC. Visit them in booth V4364!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/the-independent-advantage-standing-out-and-growing-in-a-consolidating-automotive-service-market/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261105T145000
DTSTAMP:20261014T194335Z
CREATED:20260812T193811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T194335Z
UID:10000858-1793889000-1793890200@www.aapexshow.com
SUMMARY:Reducing Delay in Each Bay!
DESCRIPTION:Present how measuring true service times and wait times helps the team meet time standards\, schedule better\, and communicate with ops. Simple data delivered to the team real time helps them self manage and improve. \n  \nPresented by FasterLines & Steer/AutoOps. Visit them in booth V4247!
URL:https://www.aapexshow.com/event/reducing-delay-in-each-bay/
LOCATION:The Venetian Expo\, Level 2\, Hall A\, AAPEX Stage 3
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