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Events & Meetings
Dates: October 10-13, 2010
Location: Mandalay Bay Hotel & Resort, Las Vegas, NV
Booth: N2233
Join I-CAR at NACE 2010! Grow in your role by attending the I-CAR Professional Development Event at NACE 2010 from October 9-13 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Join us for an extended training schedule, including the premiere of an all-new I-CAR course, and exciting events on the show floor each day!
I-CAR TRAINING
Saturday, October 9 / 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Recycled Parts for Collision Repair (RCY01)
Inspecting Repairs for Quality Control (QUA01)
Overview of Cycle Time Improvements for the Collision Repair Process (CYC01)
Collision Repair for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion Vehicles (TOY01)
Hazardous Materials, Personal Safety, and Refinish Safety (WKR01)
Movable Glass (GLA01)
Saturday, October 9 / 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Vehicle Technology and Trends 2010 (NEW10)
Inspecting Repairs for Quality Control (QUA01)
Waterborne Products, Systems, and Application (REF07)
Collision Repair for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion Vehicles (TOY01)
Hazardous Materials, Personal Safety, and Refinish Safety (WKR01)
Stationary Glass (GLA02)
Sunday, October 10 / 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Collision Repair for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion Vehicles (TOY01)
Advanced Material Damage Analysis (DAM08)
Collision Repair for Honda and Acura Vehicles (HON01) Premiere!
Sunday, October 10 / 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Recycled Parts for Collision Repair (RCY01)
Inspecting Repairs for Quality Control (QUA01)
Collision Repair for Honda and Acura Vehicles (HON01) Encore!
Wednesday, October 13 / 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Collision Repair for Toyota, Lexus, and Scion Vehicles (TOY01)
Advanced Material Damage Analysis (DAM08)
Recycled Parts for Collision Repair (RCY01)
Wednesday, October 13 / 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Collision Repair for Honda and Acura Vehicles (HON01) Encore!
Inspecting Repairs for Quality Control (QUA01)
Recycled Parts for Collision Repair (RCY01)
I-CAR Technology Showcase
I-CAR offers free informational sessions on the NACE show floor to attendees.
Sessions are available multiple times throughout each day of the show on the latest topics of interest to the collision industry professional.
Monday, October 11
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Hybrid Vehicles Update
Given the elevated price of oil and the heightened awareness of environmental conditions, it’s no surprise many motorists are switching to hybrid cars. According to a recent poll, there are more than one million hybrid vehicles running on American roads today, making it more important than ever to understand the considerations around working with hybrid vehicles. This session will introduce you to the latest hybrid vehicles on the market, the future of alternative fuel vehicles, and steps to take to achieve a safe repair when working with hybrid vehicles.
Monday, October 11
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
The Latest in Advanced High-Strength Steels
With improved crash performance and environmental impact in mind, many vehicle manufacturers are working with advanced high-strength steels to produce lighter vehicles with higher safety standards. In this session, you will learn about the latest developments in high strength steels and ultra high strength steels. Information on repair procedures and the necessary tools and equipment for working on these steels is included in this session, as well as what’s next in future high-strength steel innovations.
Monday, October 11
3:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
OEM Collision Repair Information – What Am I Looking For, Who Has It, and How Do I Access It?
When completing a repair, it’s critical not to “second guess” your source. Having the correct and accurate OEM repair information available can be the difference in completing a safe repair. This session will explain how to navigate through OEM repair information, how to leverage the information efficiently, and where to turn to obtain certain repair information.
Tuesday, October 12
11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Aluminum Technology Update
Aluminum is lightweight, sturdy, recyclable, and can reduce energy usage and
emissions over an automobile’s lifecycle. With that being said, it’s no surprise that
aluminum is one of today’s emerging vehicle technologies. Understanding the
considerations around working with aluminum can be the key to success when
completing a repair. This session will cover the latest advancements in aluminum and
the future of aluminum, in addition to information on the tools and equipment needed for
repair.
Tuesday, October 12
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 a.m.
Collision Repair Introduction for the Ford Fiesta and Focus, and Chevrolet Volt
Ford is one of the largest vehicle manufacturers in the United States and is persistently introducing new models to the market. Understanding Ford’s specific repair procedures is fundamental in achieving a complete and safe repair. This session will cover collision repair topics for new Ford models and explain repair considerations. This session also includes safety precautions to consider when working around the Chevrolet Volt.
Tuesday, October 12
3:00 p.m – 3:45 p.m.
Advanced Vehicle Safety Systems 2010 - Collision Repair Issues and
Considerations
Safety is at the forefront of everyone’s mind on the road, from vehicle makers and motorists, to repairers and insurers. Advanced safety systems are literally changing the way we think about safety. In this session you will have the opportunity to learn about the newest systems to hit the market and how to spot them. This session will also describe how to determine if a vehicle safety system is working properly and what steps to take in the repair process.
Wednesday, October 13
11:00 a.m – 11:45 a.m.
Aluminum Technology Update
Aluminum is lightweight, sturdy, recyclable, and can reduce energy usage and
emissions over an automobile’s lifecycle. With that being said, it’s no surprise that
aluminum is one of today’s emerging vehicle technologies. Understanding the
considerations around working with aluminum can be the key to success when completing a repair. This session will cover the latest advancements in aluminum and the future of aluminum, in addition to information on the tools and equipment needed for repair.
Wednesday, October 13
1:00 p.m. – 1:45 pm
The Latest in Advanced High-Strength Steels
With crash performance and environmental impact in mind, many vehicle
manufacturers are working with advanced high-strength steels to produce lighter vehicles with higher safety standards. In this session, you will learn about the latest developments in high strength steels and ultra high strength steels. Information on repair procedures and the necessary tools and equipment for working on these steels is included in this session, as well as what to expect in future high-strength steel innovations.
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