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Presentation Theatre Schedule - Free Seminars
Announcing a series of free presentations for
VISION Expo attendees. Taking place in the
Presentation Theatre outside the Exhibit Hall,
and covering a wide range of information and
knowledge for automotive service professionals.
These presentations are open to all and add
value to your visit. There is no need to
register, simply pick the sessions of interest
to you and arrive at the Presentation Theatre
on the tradeshow floor at the appropriate time.
These high-demand presentations are on a
first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to
get there early!
| Friday,
March 7, 2008 |
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6:00 p.m. |
Maximizing Your
Training Investment - Making it Payoff
by Gary Gunn
Working on your "How to" manual -
the missing link to making your training
pay off, forever! Find out more
about the ASL/ASA LifeLine Program
available for only $44/month!
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7:00 p.m. |
Ford Integrated Diagnostic
System (IDS)
by John Thornton, VISION
Instructor
The Ford IDS (Integrated Diagnostic
System) is an extremely powerful,
pc-based factory scan tool. This
tool is used for most Ford diagnostic
functions including module programming.
This 40-minute live-car seminar will
demonstrate a few of the most commonly
used functions of the IDS. The
instructor will explain and demonstrate
the following: selecting and
graphing data pids; bidirectional
capabilities; power balance and relative
compression; fuel injector balance
testing; and module programming.
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8:00 p.m. |
Healing the Ford 6.0 Diesel
by BG Products - Richard Augustus and
Robert Davis
The exhaust gas in this and other
diesel engines produces a considerable
amount of deposit-forming soot that
clogs EGR passageways, air intake
manifolds, ports and injector spool
valves. Learn how to clean up
these performance robbing problems as
well as restoring injector quality from
both the fuel and oil delivery systems. |
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Saturday,
March 8, 2008 |
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10:30 a.m. |
Tax Saving Strategies & How to
Maximize Your Profits
by Mike Watts, AutoZone
Equipment leasing and purchasing
strategies
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11:30 a.m. |
Hiring Quality Employees
by Fred Johnston, Federated
Insurance
An outstanding employee can
significantly increase business profits;
on the other hand, one "bad" hire can
potentially ruin a business.
Establishing good hiring practices and
following hem consistently can help
business owners select the best "faces"
who will help, not harm their business.
Attendees will get an overview of
Federated's comprehensive hiring program
with receive free sample forms and
checklists to help conduct proper
background checks and comply with
employment related laws. |
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12:30 p.m. |
The ABC's of Accepting Credit
Cards
by One Source pos, Inc.
Making simple changes could save
huge dollars in credit card processing
fees. This seminar is designed to
teach merchants the most cost effective
methods of accepting credit cards from a
customer. |
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1:30 p.m. |
The Future of Automotive
Technology
by Chip Johnson, Delphi
Learn about Delphi's DS800 Smart
Service System, a state-of-the-art
wireless integrated system that applies
business and diagnostic management
processes to automotive repair shops for
increased profitability. This is a
product for shop owners who have vision,
a desire to grow their business and are
high-tech oriented. This award
winning patented process helps increase
the average value of your repair order
and average number of repair orders
closed per day. |
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3:00 p.m. |
Healing the Ford 6.0 Diesel
by BG Products - Richard Augustus and
Robert Davis
The exhaust gas in this and other
diesel engines produces a considerable
amount of deposit-forming soot that
clogs EGR passageways, air intake
manifolds, ports and injector spool
valves. Learn how to clean up
these performance robbing problems as
well as restoring injector quality from
both the fuel and oil delivery systems.
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Schedule subject to change - check onsite
schedule for changes. |