May 21, 2020—For the first time at AAPEX, attendees will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of new tools and equipment in Joe’s Garage, a real-world shop setup featuring six service bays, lifts, vehicles and a source capture vehicle exhaust extraction system, according to a press release.
According to the release, brands like BG Products Inc., Bosch, and NAPA Auto Care will showcase their products in the garage, giving attendees the opportunity to ask questions and learn how to use the products in the simulated environment.
Joe’s Garage is part of the new Repair Shop HQ located on Level 1 of the Sands Expo. This area, dedicated specifically to service and repair, also will include two new training theaters, a new Tire section, and sections for Alternative Fuels and Diagnostics/Telematics. The enhanced Tool and Equipment section will now be located here, as well as the Mobile Heat Transfer/Heating/Air Conditioning section.
At this time, AAPEX still plans are to proceed with the 2020 event as scheduled, Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Sands Expo and Caesars Forum Conference Center in Las Vegas.
