2023
WINTER
SUMMIT
THE WINTER SUMMIT IS COMING...
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SHOW SCHEDULE
SOLARGARD BREAKFAST
8:30 AM
Show Registration Opens
TRAINING SESSIONS
9 AM – 4:55 PM
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Session 1
9 – 10 AM | View Training Info
Session 2
10:05 – 11:05 AM | View Training Info
Session 3
11:10 – 12:10 PM | View Training Info
EXPO FLOOR OPENS
11:10 AM – 5 PM
Visit Exhibitors & Collect QR Codes for the Scavenger Hunt
Session 4
1:15 – 2:15 PM | View Training Info
Session 5
2:20 – 3:20 PM | View Training Info
Session 6
3:55 – 4:55 PM | View Training Info
Solar Gard Lunch Buffet
12:15 – 1:15 PM
Keynote
12:15 – 1:15 PM
Info Coming Soon
PPF Demo
2:20 – 3:20 PM
Info Coming Soon
P&S Detailing Demo
3:25 – 4:25 PM
Info Coming Soon
Firstech Happy Hour
5 – 6 PM
Giveaways & Prizes
5 – 6 PM
SEPTEMBER 13
Springfield, MA
Show Highlights:
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Extensive Training & Educational Seminars
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Entertainment
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Catered Meals & Cocktails
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Dealer Incentives;
– Sales
– Contests
– Giveaways
– Buy-Ins
– Special Purchases
– Demo Programs
– Displays
– P.O.P. Materials
FOOD
Breakfast Courtesy
of Rydeen
8:30 to 9:00 AM
TTRAINING
SESSION ONE
Held from 9 – 10 am in SEMINAR Rooms 1 – 5
FIRSTECH
Firstech Product and Technical Training
Join Firstech trainers as they dive into the technical side of remote start, security, and the new ADS HUB. We will cover some of the new products from Firstech including the NEW Idatastart 2way LCD ! We’ll be discussing installer etiquette, resources , installation prep, and importance of delivery. Troubleshooting is a lost art, we’d like to open the floor to discuss techniques, when to keep digging into the install and when to reach out for assistance. We are looking forward to your attendance and participation!
XK Glow
Lighting your way to profits
Join us at the XK Glow Training and unlock the secrets of illuminating brilliance, immersing yourself in a world where automotive and powersports lighting reaches new heights. Unleash your creativity and ignite the possibilities of lighting design like never before. Get ready to shine brightly with XK Glow!
Solar Gard
Boost Your Bottom Line With Solar Gard Window Tinting and Paint Protection Films
In this training, presented by Jon Nickless from Solar Gard, you will discover the tremendous profitability of offering both window tinting and paint protection services. Jon will share from his 23 years of industry experience, the tips, best practices and the know how that will empower you to tap into this very profitable market.
P&S Detailing
Adding Detail Services, not Detailing How to capitalize on adding specialty detail services to grow your business
In this class we will discuss – How to add detail related services to your business, without having to fully commit to detailing itself. Investing in detailing can be costly and feel like adding a whole new business to your already busy business. There are service options that you can add that will provide basic and advanced services, but without the need to fully invest in starting another whole line of business.
Training
SESSION TWO
Held from 10:05 am – 11:05 am in Meeting Rooms 1 – 5
VOXX
New Product development and Technical services
Step into the world of automotive innovation with our exclusive Prestige branded Remote Start Training! Delve into the art of seamlessly integrating cutting-edge remote start technology into vehicles, elevating the driving experience for your customers. Our comprehensive program equips you with the skills and knowledge to become a trusted expert, unlocking new possibilities for your business and setting you apart in the automotive industry. Embark on this transformative journey today and master the art of Prestige remote start installations
Lucas Lighting
Technical Service Manager
Join MECP Expert Level installer Josh White for training that applies to owners, salespeople and technicians. Josh will discuss the opportunity that lighting presents in a modern shop, show you how to properly identify the bulbs to be replaced and how to troubleshoot if you run into difficulties.
Meguiars
Winterize your car
Prepare your car for the winter months with Meguiar’s detailing products, ensuring optimal protection and shine throughout the season. Their specialized winterizing formulas create a durable barrier against harsh elements, safeguarding your vehicle’s paint and leaving it looking pristine despite the challenging conditions. Trust Meguiar’s to keep your car looking its best all winter long.
Training
Session Three
Held from 11:10 am – 12:10 pm in Meeting Rooms 1 – 5
Fortin
Come and talk Telematics with Fortin
Unlock the power of cutting-edge Canadian engineering with Fortin Electronics Telematics training! Discover the art of seamlessly integrating advanced automotive technologies into cars, transforming them into intelligent, connected wonders. Embark on a journey of innovation, as you learn to elevate the driving experience and forge the future of automotive connectivity. Join us now and drive progress, the Fortin way!
GoFast
2023/2024 Remote Start Program Presentation
Experience the ultimate cash flow advantage with the GoFast Remote Start Program! Our efficient Just-in-Time service ensures you receive the latest remote start technology precisely when you need it, eliminating excess inventory costs and boosting profitability. Stay ahead of the competition while delighting your customers with the convenience of remote vehicle starting – it’s the smart choice for your business’s success!
ASWF
Paint Protection Film: High Ticket Sales, high-profit category
Join Josh Buis as he breaks down PPF business and gives you insight on the product, the installation and the incredible profits to be made in this emerging category. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the inside scoop on a category that can add significant revenue to your business!
Metra
Mastering the essentials and exploring opportunities for additional revenue
Join us for an intensive training session led by Metra veteran, Andy Adkins who will share insider tips, tricks, and strategies to leverage Metra Electronics’ cutting-edge products effectively. From the latest in car audio and video enhancements to state-of-the-art vehicle technology, you’ll gain a competitive edge that will drive your business forward.
FOOD
LUNCH Courtesy
of Solar Gard
12:15 to 1:15 PM
PRIZE GIVEAWAYS
Training
Session Four
Held from 1:15 – 2:15 pm in Meeting Rooms 1 – 5
VOXX-DEI
Directed Training 201
Join Justin Gear from VOXX•DEI’s SnakePit Technical Training team as he deep
dives into the industry-leading digital remote start and security platforms – the DS4 and DS3. You will take a closer look at vehicle compatibilities, Firmware & Core state architecture, system add-ons, Directech changes and what’s on the horizon.
XK Glow
Lighting your way to profits
Join us at the XK Glow Training and unlock the secrets of illuminating brilliance, immersing yourself in a world where automotive and powersports lighting reaches new heights. Unleash your creativity and ignite the possibilities of lighting design like never before. Get ready to shine brightly with XK Glow!
Solar Gard
Boost Your Bottom Line With Solar Gard Window Tinting and Paint Protection Films
In this training, presented by Jon Nickless from Solar Gard, you will discover the tremendous profitability of offering both window tinting and paint protection services. Jon will share from his 23 years of industry experience, the tips, best practices and the know how that will empower you to tap into this very profitable market.
P&S Detailing
Adding Detail Services, not Detailing How to capitalize on adding specialty detail services to grow your business
In this class we will discuss – How to add detail related services to your business, without having to fully commit to detailing itself. Investing in detailing can be costly and feel like adding a whole new business to your already busy business. There are service options that you can add that will provide basic and advanced services, but without the need to fully invest in starting another whole line of business.
Training
Session Five
Held from 2:20 – 3:20 pm in Meeting Rooms 1 – 5
Fortin
Come and talk Telematics with Fortin
Unlock the power of cutting-edge Canadian engineering with Fortin Electronics Telematics training! Discover the art of seamlessly integrating advanced automotive technologies into cars, transforming them into intelligent, connected wonders. Embark on a journey of innovation, as you learn to elevate the driving experience and forge the future of automotive connectivity. Join us now and drive progress, the Fortin way!
Lucas Lighting
Technical Service Manager
Join MECP Expert Level installer Josh White for training that applies to owners, salespeople and technicians. Josh will discuss the opportunity that lighting presents in a modern shop, show you how to properly identify the bulbs to be replaced and how to troubleshoot if you run into difficulties.
Meguiars
Winterize your car
Prepare your car for the winter months with Meguiar’s detailing products, ensuring optimal protection and shine throughout the season. Their specialized winterizing formulas create a durable barrier against harsh elements, safeguarding your vehicle’s paint and leaving it looking pristine despite the challenging conditions. Trust Meguiar’s to keep your car looking its best all winter long.
Training
Session Six
Held from 3:55 – 4:55 pm in Meeting Rooms 1 – 5
FIRSTECH
Firstech Product and Technical Training
Join Firstech trainers as they dive into the technical side of remote start, security, and the new ADS HUB. We will cover some of the new products from Firstech including the NEW Idatastart 2way LCD ! We’ll be discussing installer etiquette, resources , installation prep, and importance of delivery. Troubleshooting is a lost art, we’d like to open the floor to discuss techniques, when to keep digging into the install and when to reach out for assistance. We are looking forward to your attendance and participation!
GoFast
2023/2024 Remote Start Program Presentation
Experience the ultimate cash flow advantage with the GoFast Remote Start Program! Our efficient Just-in-Time service ensures you receive the latest remote start technology precisely when you need it, eliminating excess inventory costs and boosting profitability. Stay ahead of the competition while delighting your customers with the convenience of remote vehicle starting – it’s the smart choice for your business’s success!
ASWF
Paint Protection Film: High Ticket Sales, high-profit category
Join Josh Buis as he breaks down PPF business and gives you insight on the product, the installation and the incredible profits to be made in this emerging category. Don’t miss this opportunity to get the inside scoop on a category that can add significant revenue to your business!
Metra
Mastering the essentials and exploring opportunities for additional revenue
Join us for an intensive training session led by Metra veteran, Andy Adkins who will share insider tips, tricks, and strategies to leverage Metra Electronics’ cutting-edge products effectively. From the latest in car audio and video enhancements to state-of-the-art vehicle technology, you’ll gain a competitive edge that will drive your business forward.
Demos
Booth Demos
PPF DEMO
Info Coming Soon
P&S
Detailing Demo
Info Coming Soon
GOFAST REMOTE START PROGRAM SEMINAR
2023/2024 Remote Start Program Presentation Experience the ultimate cash flow advantage with the GoFast Remote Start Program! Our efficient Just-in-Time service ensures you receive the latest remote start technology precisely when you need it, eliminating excess inventory costs and boosting profitability. Stay ahead of the competition while delighting your customers with the convenience of remote vehicle starting – it’s the smart choice for your business’s success!
ROOM 3 // SESSION 3
ROOM 3 // SESSION 6
Grand Prize Giveaway Requirements: This seminar is one way to finish the Special Eventzee requirement to be eligible for Grand Prizes.
PRIZE GIVEAWAYS
Cocktails
Cocktails Courtesy
of Firstech
5 – 6 PM
Grand PRIZE GIVEAWAYS
5 – 6 PM
MASSMUTUAL CENTER
DIRECTIONS & PARKING
DIRECTIONS
The Expo Hall is has easy access from I91. For Direction to the MassMutual Center website please: Click Here
PARKING
MGM Springfield Parking Garage
One MGM Way, Springfield, MA 01103
MASSMUTUAL CENTER
1277 Main Street
Springfield, MA 01103
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
WEDNESDAY @ 9 – 6 PM
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