Over 2,660 service technicians, parts store owners and other automotive aftermarket professionals attended the 18th Annual Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Parts Store and Tech Expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Feb. 12-13, 2016.
This was the second of two events; the first was held in Schaumburg, Illinois, on January 23rd. The Schaumburg Tech Expo educated over 1,500 aftermarket industry professionals with over 38 training classes available.
In addition to the training opportunities in Grand Rapids, a large booth show was held with over 200 manufacturers present and 418 vendor representatives in attendance. Attendees were able to see the latest product offering from these vendors all under one roof. Attendees were also able to make purchases at the show at special savings for their businesses. Prizes were given away for not only visiting the booths, but also purchasing product at the show. Prizes ranged from free product to a flat screen TV.
For more information regarding the Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Parts Store and Service Tech Expo, visit www.avtechexpo.com.
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