COLLISION REPAIR TRAINING
WEDNESDAY 10TH APRIL
12:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
ELECTRIC/HYBRID VEHICLE AWARENESS – DIRK FUCHS
This fantastic course is a great overview of EV systems and safety and is designed for technicians and anyone else involved in EVs as part of their work.
Learning outcomes include how to identify different types of EVs, EV system principles, the hazards surrounding high voltage electrical systems, and how to safely work around these vehicles.
*This is a special in-depth 4 hour paid session, priced at $195. Price includes catering. Purchase when registering for the Expo.
THURSDAY 11TH APRIL
12:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
SOLVING THE PEOPLE PUZZLE - ATTRACTING, RECRUITING, DEVELOPING & RETAINING A TEAM FIT FOR THE FUTURE – ROBERT SNOOK
Why do we struggle to recruit staff and bemoan a shortage of people, when there has never been more people on the planet? How have the winners become talent magnets, while others just have “bloody staff”? The key is to build a team, instead of just filling a vacancy. Learn highly relevant, transferable, people insights and ideas that you can take away and implement immediately to start solving the people puzzle in your business.
1:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
EV BATTERY HANDLING & SERVICE IN COLLISION REPAIR – DIRK FUCHS
Using real-world examples, you will learn how to diagnose a highvoltage battery and perform a formal risk assessment after receiving a crashed EV.
Understand battery-management system data (BMS), including thermal management, cell balancing, battery maintenance, and how to jump start high-voltage batteries in non-plug-in hybrids.
Learn the importance of battery enclosures and coolant testing to prevent battery failures, and the best early warning methods to protect workshops.
2:30 PM – Clarendon Room A
STATIC ADAS CALIBRATIONS, CHALLENGES AND PITFALLS – SCOTT KABOOS
Learn the challenges of bringing static ADAS calibrations in-house, discover common pitfalls when performing static ADAS calibrations, and learn how I-CAR U.S is trying to help shops overcome these challenges and avoid these pitfalls.
FRIDAY 12TH APRIL
11:00 AM – Clarendon Room A
SOLVING THE PEOPLE PUZZLE - ATTRACTING, RECRUITING, DEVELOPING & RETAINING A TEAM FIT FOR THE FUTURE – ROBERT SNOOK
Why do we struggle to recruit staff and bemoan a shortage of people, when there has never been more people on the planet? How have the winners become talent magnets, while others just have “bloody staff”?
The key is to build a team, instead of just filling a vacancy. Learn highly relevant, transferable, people insights and ideas that you can take away and implement immediately to start solving the people puzzle in your business.
1:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
MIXED ATTACHMENT METHODS FOR STEEL PANEL REPLACEMENT AND SECTIONING –SCOTT KABOOS
Today’s repair procedures are complex and demanding, with multiple attachment methods, equipment and skills sometimes necessary to replace a single panel.
Learn what I-CAR U.S is doing to help technicians understand these procedures and attain the necessary skills for efficient, quality repairs.
2:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
EV SYSTEM REPAIR & COMPONENT REPLACEMENT – DIRK FUCHS
Stay safe during the repair process of compromised vehicles by learning how high voltage systems work. You will gain an understanding of what to know and what necessary measurements have to be performed when replacing high voltage components.
The difference between EV and ICE vehicle AC systems, how to perform Insulation tests and equipotential bonding will also be explored.
3:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
OPEN YOUR BUSINESS REVENUE STREAM AND STEP OFF THE HAMSTER WHEEL –ROBERT SNOOK
Why do businesses with the same resources operating in the same areas produce vastly different results? What is it that the winners do that the others don’t do - and what have the winners stopped doing, that the others still do? Packed full of Aha! moments and takeaways, learn how to step off that hamster wheel and leave those “Uh oh” moments behind, so you can enjoy more time, more money and less stress too.
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COLLISION REPAIR TRAINING PROGRAM SPONSOR
SATURDAY 13TH APRIL
10:00 AM – Clarendon Auditorium
PREPARE YOUR WORKSHOP FOR ELECTRIFICATION –DIRK FUCHS AND LESLEY YATES
AAAA’s Lesley Yates will set the scene for your preparations, with EV car parc data to support the ‘when’ to trigger investment in your EV workshop infrastructure. Dirk Fuchs – CEO, Electric Mobility Consulting will fast track your preparations for your workshop to safely and efficiently repair electric and hybrid vehicles. Receive best practice recommendations for workshop layout, required space, vehicle isolation areas and specialist tooling, and learn how thermal runaways can be detected early and counter measures.
11:00 AM – Clarendon Room A
MEASURING, ANCHORING AND PULLING – SCOTT KABOOS
Today’s steel vehicles are made of multiple strength materials, some are repairable but many are not.
earn how 3D measuring is critical in understanding structural deviation and how proper anchoring is necessary to avoid creating additional damage and focusing pulling forces. Many times, we are pulling to replace instead of pulling to repair.
12:00 PM – Clarendon Room A
OPEN YOUR BUSINESS REVENUE STREAM AND STEP OFF THE HAMSTER WHEEL – ROBERT SNOOK
Why do businesses with the same resources operating in the same areas produce vastly different results? What is it that the winners do that the others don’t do - and what have the winners stopped doing, that the others still do?
Packed full of Aha! moments and takeaways, learn how to step off that hamster wheel and leave those “Uh oh” moments behind, so you can enjoy more time, more money and less stress too.
SPEAKER BIOS
DIRK FUCHS - CEO, ELECTRIC MOBILITY CONSULTING
Dirk is a renowned expert and speaker in Hybrid & EV technology, based in the U.S. With over 20 years automotive experience, Dirk is now the founder of Electric Mobility Consulting, a company developed to meet the high demand for in-depth technical information.
Dirk’s impressive resume includes technical training roles in Volkswagen and ZF in Germany, before serving as ZF North American Training Manager, and most recently as Director, Technical Programs & Services at I-CAR.
SCOTT KABOOS – OEM COLLISION REPAIR TECHNICAL LEAD, I-CAR
Prior to joining I-CAR full-time in 2022, Scott had spent the prior five years with American Honda where he developed their Collision Repair Technical and Training Program.
Scott brings decades of experience as both a structural repair technician, General Manager and a college instructor for Collision Repair and Refinishing.
Scott’s role within I-Car will focus on building strong and valuable relationships with all OEMs as a technical resource and “Linking Pin” between the OEM’s, I-Car and the industry.
ROBERT SNOOK – OWNER & CEO, BUSINESS SUCCESS GLOBAL
Robert is a multi-award-winning business owner, global keynote speaker, professional event moderator, respected business coach, consultant, mentor and trainer.
Earlier in his career, Robert became a qualified automotive paint technician, before a successful stint in the corporate world.
Robert is the owner and CEO of Business Success Global where he can exercise his passion for couaching and mentoring with people and organisations around the world.
LESLEY YATES – DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY, AAAA
Lesley is Director of Government Relations and Advocacy for the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association. Lesley manages AAAA advocacy campaigns, designing creative and innovative solutions to address the greatest challenges facing our industry and then lobbying and encouraging government to make the right decisions to support our industry.
In 2021, after a decade of AAAA campaigning for fair and open competition, the new motor vehicle repair law was passed in Australian Parliament.
This legislation is the result of a tireless and persistent grassroots campaign by the AAAA.
Lesley is now tackling our ongoing substantial industry challenges, including the workforce shortage crisis and government vehicle modification regulations.
COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024 • 7
ALPHABETICAL EXHIBITOR LISTING
# 1QX Premium Collision Repair Software AA38 3D Car Care Products AA29 3M AA02 A Abrasivestocks Pty Ltd AB17 All Compressor Services AF50 ALP OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools AB10 Amaxi Products AA37 Anest Iwata Australia AE20 Australia Headlight solutions AA18 Australian Collision Industry Alliance AA13 AutoGrab AA36 Automan Equipment AD40 + AE28 Automate - MYTPMS AF17 B Bennett Machine Tools Ltd AA01 Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24 BodyShop News International AD24 Bodyshop Recruit & Consulting AE16 C Car Builders AF24 Car Craft Group AA04 Car-O-Liner Australia AC02 Carbiz AD28 City Motor Transport Luxury AF46 Replacement Vehicles Compass AA23 Crashzone AA07 F Fix Auto Australia AC14 G GPI Automotive AD42 Great Wei Australia AD20 Guangmen Tools AB38 H Hail.com AB02 Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14 I I-CAR Australia AA24 iBodyshop AD14 Indasa Abrasives AC24 K KECO Body Repair Products AA39 KOVAX / Top Abrasives AF25 L Le’Mix Pty Ltd AD38 Lexus International Australia AB05 Lihtan International AA08 Lowbake Australia AC28 M Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19 N National Paints Supplies Australia AA11 National Windscreens AF52 P Paint & Panel AA21 PartsCheck AE42 PPG Industries Australia AA40 Repairify Australia AA27 S Sagola AA14 Saint-Gobain AA28 SAPE Group AD02 + AF02 Shortstay Chargers AE14 sia Abrasives (Robert Bosch) AE38 Smart Safe AC42 Solera (Audatex) AB15 T The National Collission Repairer AF42 TruckParts Sydney AF19 U UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours) W WashTec Australia AE18 Wheel Restore and HBC Group Australia AF28 X XPEL AF30 8 • COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024
4WD
PRODUCT LISTING
DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT
COLLISION REPAIR
ACCESSORIES
ELECTRICAL
AUDIO
AUTO GLASS
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS
BUSINESS SERVICES
CHEMICALS
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites
Anest Iwata Australia
Australia Headlight Solutions
Bennett Machine Tools Ltd AA01
Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24
Bodyshop Recruit & Consulting AE16
Car Craft Group AA04
Car-O-Liner Australia AC02
City Motor Transport Luxury AF46
Replacement Vehicles
Fix Auto Australia AC14
GPI Automotive AD42
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14 I-CAR Australia AA24
KOVAX / Top Abrasives AF25
Lihtan International AA08
Lowbake Australia AC28
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
National Windscreens AF52
PPG Industries Australia AA40
Repairify Australia
Sagola
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
sia Abrasives (Robert Bosch) AE38
The National Collission Repairer AF42
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours)
WashTec Australia
Wheel Restore & HBC
COMPUTER SOFTWARE
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
FILTERS
IT
PAINT PRODUCTS & APPS
Car Builders AF24 XPEL AF30
Iwata Australia AE20 Great Wei Australia AD20 Sagola AA14 Saint-Gobain AA28 WashTec Australia AE18 XPEL AF30
Anest
Car Builders AF24
OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools AB10 Fix Auto Australia AC14 National Windscreens AF52
ALP
Headlight Solutions AA18 Automan Equipment AD40 + AE28 Car Craft Group AA04 Great Wei Australia AD20 Smart Safe AC42 TruckParts Sydney AF19 XPEL AF30
Australia
Recruit & Consulting AE16 Car Craft Group AA04 Carbiz AD28 Compass AA23 National Windscreens AF52 WashTec Australia AE18
Bodyshop
Car
AA29
AE20
3D
Care Products
Anest Iwata Australia
AD42
GPI Automotive
AA40
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14 PPG Industries Australia
AA15 & Colours
AE18
AF30
WashTec Australia
XPEL
AA38 3M AA02
AB10
AE20
1QX Premium Collision Repair Software
ALP OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools
AA18
Automan Equipment AD40 + AE28
Crashzone AA07
AA27
AA14
AE18
Group Australia AF28
Premium Collision Repair Software AA38 Carbiz AD28 iBodyshop AD14 PartsCheck AE42 PPG Industries Australia AA40 Solera (Audatex) AB15 XPEL AF30
1QX
Australia AA27
Group AD02 + AF02
Safe AC42
(Audatex) AB15
Repairify
SAPE
Smart
Solera
AA18
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AF17
AF24
AE14
Australia Headlight Solutions
Automate
MYTPMS
Car Builders
Shortstay Chargers
Motor Transport Luxury AF46 Replacement Vehicles
Chargers AE14
City
Shortstay
Australasia AB14 + AB24 Great Wei Australia AD20 Sagola AA14
Australian Collision Industry Alliance AA13 BodyShop News International AD24 Car Craft Group AA04
Blackline
INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
AutoGrab AA36 Car Craft Group AA04 Solera (Audatex) AB15
3M AA02 Anest Iwata Australia AE20 Car Builders AF24
Craft Group AA04
Australia AC02 GPI Automotive AD42 Le’Mix AD38
International Australia AB05
Equipment / OZGEL AD19
Paints Supplies Australia AA11
Car
Car-O-Liner
Lexus
Maks
National
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FLOORPLAN EXHIBITION
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EXHIBITION
PAINT PRODUCTS & APPS
– CONT
PPG Industries Australia AA40
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours)
XPEL AF30
PANEL REPAIR
1QX Premium Collision Repair Software AA38
3D Car Care Products AA29
3M AA02
ALP OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools AB10
Amaxi Products AA37
Anest Iwata Australia AE20
Australia Headlight Solutions AA18
Bennett Machine Tools AA01
Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24
Bodyshop Recruit & Consulting AE16
Car Craft Group AA04
Car-O-Liner Australia AC02
GPI Automotive AD42
Hail.com AB02
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14 KECO
Body Repair Products AA39
KOVAX / Top Abrasives AF25
Lexus International Australia AB05
Lowbake Australia AC28
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
PPG Industries Australia
AA40
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours)
POLISHES
3D Car Care Products AA29
3M AA02
Abrasivestocks AB17
Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24
Car Craft Group AA04
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14
Indasa Abrasives AC24
KOVAX / Top Abrasives AF25
Le’Mix AD38
Lexus International Australia AB05
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
PPG Industries Australia AA40
Saint-Gobain AA28
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
sia Abrasives (Robert Bosch) AE38
RENOVATION
Anest Iwata Australia AE20
Australia Headlight Solutions AA18
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours)
REPLACEMENT PANEL PARTS
Australia Headlight Solutions AA18
Car Craft Group AA04
TruckParts Sydney AF19
SPRAY BOOTHS
Bennett Machine Tools AA01
Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24
Lowbake Australia AC28
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
Wheel Restore & HBC Group Australia AF28
SURFACE PREPARATION PRODUCTS
3M AA02
Abrasivestocks AB17
Anest Iwata Australia AE20
GPI Automotive AD42
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14
Indasa Abrasives AC24
Le’Mix Pty Ltd AD38
Lexus International Australia AB05
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
PPG Industries Australia AA40
Saint-Gobain AA28
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
sia Abrasives (Robert Bosch) AE38
UCCC (United Chemicals Composites AA15 & Colours)
TOOLS
3M AA02
ALP OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools AB10
Anest Iwata Australia AE20
Automate - MYTPMS AF17
Car-O-Liner Australia AC02
Guangmen Tools AB38
KECO Body Repair Products AA39
KOVAX / Top Abrasives AF25
Sagola AA14
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
sia Abrasives (Robert Bosch) AE38
Smart Safe AC42
Wheel Restore & HBC Group Australia AF28
TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY
Bodyshop Recruit & Consulting AE16
Car-O-Liner Australia AC02
Henkel Australia (Loctite & Teroson) E14
I-CAR Australia AA24
KECO Body Repair Products AA39
National Windscreens AF52
Wheel Restore & HBC Group Australia AF28
WHEELS & TYRES
Automate - MYTPMS AF17
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
Smart Safe AC42
Wheel Restore & HBC Group Australia AF28
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT
3M AA02
All Compressor Services AF50
ALP OZ Auto Moulds / BTB Tools AB10
Anest Iwata Australia AE20
Automan Equipment AD40 + AE28
Bennett Machine Tools AA01
Blackline Australasia AB14 + AB24
Car-O-Liner Australia AC02
Hail.com AB02
KECO Body Repair Products AA39
Maks Equipment / OZGEL AD19
Repairify Australia AA27
SAPE Group AD02 + AF02
Smart Safe AC42
WashTec Australia AE18
Wheel Restore & HBC Group Australia AF28
PRODUCT LISTING 12 • COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024
1QX PREMIUM COLLISION REPAIR SOFTWARE
24 Runton Road, Midvale WA 6056
STAND: AA38
Phone: 0472 821 813 Email: info@1QX.com.au Website: www.1qx.com.au
Products on Display: Premium Collision Repair Software solution
Company Description: 1QX is a premium end to end solution specifically designed for the collision repair industry. 1QX contains the award winning 101 flow management. the new 1Q2 estimating system and the 103 parts pricing platform. creating the ultimate system For more detail visit our website or see us at the 2024 Collision Repair Expo. stand A458.
3D CAR CARE PRODUCTS
114 Derrimut Drive, Derrimut VIC 3026
Phone: 0426 743 343 Email: chris@3dcarcareproducts.com.au
Website: www.3dcarcareproducts.com.au
Products on Display: 3D’s range of compounds / polishes and chemicals
STAND: AA29
At the show we are releasing our new range of PDR Tools along with the Xtreme Glue Pulling System and our Cold Glue Panel Repair Tools. These new repair methods can increase productivity & improve the workflow of your workshop.
Company Description: ALP OZ / BTB Tools have been supplying quality repair tools and replacement items to the Body Shop and Auto Glass industries for over 50 years. We distribute nationally and also have an online store at www.alpoz.com.au. We pride ourselves on our quality of service and stock availability.
AMAXI PRODUCTS
24 Enterprise Circuit, Dandenong South VIC 3175
Phone: 0418 891 364 Email: simon@amaxi.com.au
Website: www.amaxiproducts.com
Company Description: 3D Car Care is a manufacturer of premium, cutting edge car detailing products. A globally recognised brand with products trusted and used by individuals, detailers, and professionals in over 50 countries around the world.
3M
Building A 1 Rivett Road, North Ryde NSW 2113
Phone: 13 61 36 Email: 3mcollisionrepair@mmm.com
Website: www.3M.com.au/collisionrepair
Products on Display: Abrasives, Adhesives, Coatings, and Sealers: Body Filler & Glazes, Masking, Compounds, Polishes & Glazes, Paint Spray Equipment & PPS™, Tools and Accessories.
STAND: AA02
Company Description: 3M Australia is a trusted partner for collision repair. Whether you’re a collision repair professional or an individual vehicle enthusiast, people worldwide rely on 3M products to protect, repair, and maintain their vehicles. Some of the key areas where 3M excels in collision repair: Abrasives, Adhesives, Coatings, and Sealers: Body Filler & Glazes, Masking, Compounds, Polishes & Glazes, Paint Spray Equipment & PPS™, Tools and Accessories.
ABRASIVESTOCKS PTY LTD
49 Francis Street, Ormiston QLD 4160
Phone: 0493 026 886 Email: dever.y@abrasivestocks.com.au
Website: www.abrasivestocks.com.au
STAND: AB17
Products on Display: Velcro sanding disc, Sponge sanding pad, Cutting disc, Non-woven abrasive jumbo rolls.
Company Description: Abrasivestocks Pty Ltd, based in Brisbane, specialises in superior cutting, grinding, and polishing products for Australia. Offering free samples, immediate stock, custom solutions, and doorstep delivery. Become our distributor for unmatched support.
ALL COMPRESSOR SERVICES
Colrado Court, Hallam VIC 3803
Phone: 03 9703 2662 Email: sales@allcompressorservices.com.au
Website: www.allcompressorservices.com.au
STAND: AF50
Products on Display: German-made Oil Lubricated Screw Compressors. Inline air filtration systems. Show Specials.
Company Description: All Compressor Services is a trusted professional service and sales company. Specialising in the service and maintenance of all brands and types of air compressors and compressed air equipment. Importers of RENNER and Distributors of BOGE.Get professional expert advice to enable you to make informed decisions on the right equipment for your application be it big or small.
ALP OZ AUTO MOULDS / BTB TOOLS
29 McDowalls Road, East Bendigo VIC 3550
Phone: 03 5443 1755 Email: sales@alpoz.com.au
Website: www.alpoz.com.au
Products on Display: Come check out our exciting new range of collision repair tools from Dent-Fix USA. Dent-Fix Equipment specialise in Body Shop tools for the serious Tradie.
STAND: AA37
Products on Display: The AP Grandstand will be on display which will showcase everything we do.
Company Description: We are a family owned and operated business we proudly manufacture all our products in Australia. We have been in business for over 25 years, and we are expanding our product range into more overseas markets each year.
ANEST IWATA AUSTRALIA
PO Box 55 Mt. Druitt Post Shop, Mt. Druitt NSW 2770
Phone: 02 9853 2000 Email: info@anest-iwata.com.au
Website: www.anest-iwata.com.au
STAND: AE20
Products on Display: Spray guns, airbrushes, diaphragm pumps, pressure pots and a complete range of supporting products for the application of automotive and industrial coatings. In addition we will have on display the latest in European technology air compressors, dryers and filtration equipment.
Company Description: A leading supplier of coatings application equipment for the refinish professional. Additionally we can supply, service and repair all of compressed air equipment to keep your business operating.
AUSTRALIA HEADLIGHT SOLUTIONS
39 Holloway Drive, Bayswater VIC 3153
Phone: 1300 686 247 Email: info@ahsheadlight.com
Website: www.ahsheadlight.com.au
Products on Display: top quality reconditioned automotive headlights
STAND: AA18
STAND: AB10
Company Description: Australia Headlight Solutions, headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria, epitomises investment, cutting-edge technology, and environmental stewardship within the automotive components sector. Every year, as industrial waste poses significant environmental challenges, Australia Headlight Solutions spearheads a revolution to confront this threat head-on. The company has poured millions of dollars into pioneering refurbishment technology, undertaking a mission to recycle damaged headlights and restore them using advanced 3D techniques. Through substantial investments in technology, we breathe new life into old headlights, ensuring they match the performance of new ones.
AUSTRALIAN COLLISION INDUSTRY ALLIANCE STAND: AA13
L 7 416-420 Collins Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Phone: 0457 777 554
Email: info@theacia.com.au
Website: www.theacia.com.au
AUTOGRAB STAND: AA36
24 Cubitt Street, Cremorne VIC 3121
Phone: 1800 531 718 Email: contact@autograb.com.au
Website: www.autograb.com.au
Products on Display: AutoGrab - Australia’s leading automotive intelligence platform will be displaying our real-time pricing, pre-accident valuation, fleet pricing and residual value, and vehicle sourcing tools.
Company Description: AutoGrab enhances operations through products tailored for vehicle sourcing, acquisition, customer outreach, valuation, in-depth market and inventory analysis, and optimised retail and wholesale selling strategies.
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AUTOMAN EQUIPMENT
54-56 John Street, Bentley WA 6102
Phone: 1800 287 776 Email: sales@automan.com.au
Website: www.automan.com.au
STAND: AD40 + AE28
Products on Display: Automan Equipment is set to showcase the latest and finest welding technology from the renowned American manufacturer, Prospot. This exciting display will feature cutting-edge welders, highlighting Prospot’s commitment to innovation and quality in the welding industry. Attendees can look forward to experiencing the best in welding equipment, designed to meet the demands of modern fabrication and repair tasks. This event is a must-visit for professionals seeking to elevate their welding capabilities with state-of-the-art tools.
Company Description: Automan Equipment specialises in supplying equipment for the collision-repair industry. They offer a range of products including alignment systems, measuring systems, welding products, and repair systems designed for vehicle body repairs. The company supports brands like Celette, CAMAUTO PRO, Pro Spot, and Yashima, and is dedicated to providing quality construction solutions and supplies to businesses in need. For more detailed information, you can visit their website at Automan Equipment.
AUTOMATE - MYTPMS STAND: AF17
Factory 5, 44-50 Westall Road, Springvale VIC 3171
Phone: 03 95473513 Email: sales@mytpms.com.au
Website: www.mytpms.com.au
Products on Display: Advanced TPMS Devices: with the latest TPMS devices equipped with cutting-edge technology for real-time monitoring of tire pressure to enhance accuracy, reliability, and connectivity options. As well as: Fleet Management Solutions, TPMS Software Solutions, TPMS Sensors and Accessories.
Company Description: Automate-MyTPMS is a leading provider of innovative tire pressure monitoring solutions based in Australia. Committed to enhancing vehicle safety, efficiency, and performance, Automate-MyTPMS specialises in cutting-edge tire pressure monitoring systems (TPMS) designed to meet the needs of various industries and applications.
BENNETT MACHINE TOOLS LTD
Clayton, Victoria
Phone: 0400 718 039
Email: david@blackhawkbmt.com
Website: www.blackhawkbmt.com
STAND: AA01
Company Description: Sole distributors and importers of Blackhawk collision and truck pulling equipment, USI Italia spray booths, paint mixing rooms, preparation areas, Telwin spot, mig and dent welders, Minden centralised extraction systems, B-Tec Gun Wash Machines and all the latest model vehicle chassis repair equipment including hydraulic and other specialised equipment. Calibrations and servicing of all equipment.
BLACKLINE AUSTRALASIA
1 / 7-9 Clarissa Street
Campbellfeild VIC 3061
Phone: 03 9357 8780
STAND: AB14 + AB24
Email: info@black-line.com.au Website: www.black-line.com.au/shop/
Company Description: At Blackline Australasia we provide wholesale automotive refinishing products & supply Australia wide and NZ to the Automotive, Paint, Panel, and Manufacturing Industries. Stocking automotive refinishing product brands such as Uniram, FY-Tech, Meguro, Astra Spain, Planit, Induction Inc USA, Lihtan AUS, BossAuto, Andreae, MWM, TJG Auto Tools.
BODYSHOP NEWS INTERNATIONAL
PO BOX 505, Casula Mall NSW 2170
Phone: 02 9826 7777
Email: michel@bodyshopnews.net
Website: www.bodyshopnews.net
Products on Display: Magazines.
STAND: AD24
Company Description: BodyShop News Australia is a monthly publication that is solely produced for the collision repair industry and mailed to all body shops throughout Australia free of charge. It is an in-depth and professional magazine aimed at owners, operators and managers of collision repair shops throughout Australia. The first issue was published in September 2000. It is also part of the BodyShop News International group which comprises BodyShop News Gulf, BodyShop News Asia, BodyShop News Africa and BodyShop News Korea.
BODYSHOP RECRUIT & CONSULTING STAND: AE16
76, 125 Wellington Street, East Perth WA 6004
Phone: 0409 090 066 Email: ash@bodyshoprecruit.com.au
Website: www.bodyshoprecruit.com.au
Products on Display: Services for recruitment, consulting and remote estimators.
Company Description: Bodyshop Recruit & Consulting is Australia’s leading international employment agency dedicated to the accident repair industry. We specialise in international recruitment, virtual Estimators and consulting.
CAR BUILDERS STAND: AF24
6/155 Canterbury Road, Kilsyth VIC 3137
Phone: 03 8777 0960 Email: sales@carbuilders.com.au
Website: www.carbuilders.com.au
Products on Display: Introducing Car Builders newest market addition: TXT Coating texture paint in 1K, 2K, or water-based options. Known for sound deadening and insulation, Car Builders now offers this attractively priced, Australian-made paint. Also featuring at AAAE: a broad range of loom tapes, sleeves, heat shields, underbonnet insulation and 4-way stretch carpets.
Company Description: Since 2009, Car Builders has been a pioneer in automotive thermal and acoustic products. Continuously expanding their product line with the latest proven materials, they’ve recently branched into the texture paint market, showcasing their dedication to innovation and meeting the evolving needs of automotive enthusiasts. With Australia’s largest automotive-themed social media account, over 1.7 million followers on Instagram alone, highlights their significant influence in the community. Car Builders ongoing expansion underscores their commitment to innovation and quality, making them a go-to for enthusiasts seeking to enhance their vehicle’s comfort and performance.
CAR CRAFT GROUP STAND: AA04
42 Pilbara Sreet, Welshpool WA 6106
Phone: 08 6253 7299 Email: ccwa@car-craft.com.au
Website: www.carcraftgroup.com.au
Company Description: The Car Craft Group has grown to be Australia’s biggest network of independently owned Bodyshops and seeks new business partnerships to provide services and products for our expanding network. We would like to meet like-minded businesses and if you have an opportunity drop past and see us at AA04 for a chat.
CAR-O-LINER AUSTRALIA
Unit 1/25 Industrial Road, Unanderra NSW 2526
Phone: 02 4271 6287 Email: julie@car-o-liner.com.au
Website: www.car-o-liner.com.au
STAND: AC02
Products on Display: Computerised Measuring Systems, Workshop Solutions, Alignment Benches & Frame Pulling Equipment, Vehicle Anchoring Systems, Fully Automatic Inverter Spot Welders, Semi-Automatic Spot Welders, MIG/MAG Welding Systems, Diagnostic Measuring Tool, Aluminium Spotter, Riveting Tools, Induction Heaters.
Company Description: Car-O-Liner is the leading global provider of high-quality, technologically advanced collision repair equipment in the automotive aftermarket. For more than 50 years we have supplied the industry with innovative solutions, technical development, training and customer support. All our systems and are well known for their high quality. By integrating our solutions with one another you will not only get a flexible, universal collision repair system, but will also be able to support the entire vehicle repair process thereby reducing cycle times and increasing performance and profits.
CARBIZ
221-233 O’Riordan Street, Mascot NSW, 2020
Phone: 1300 889 256 Email: elliejolliffe97@gmail.com
Website: www.carbiz.com.au
Products on Display: Brochures - TV screen - Merchandise - Car.
STAND: AD28
Company Description: Carbiz is a trailblazer in the field of accident replacement vehicles, revolutionising the way individuals regain their mobility after an accident. Our mission is to get our customers back on the road conveniently and safely by providing a like-for-like replacement vehicle, delivered to their door.
A–C EXHIBITOR LISTING 14 • COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024
CITY MOTOR TRANSPORT
LUXURY REPLACEMENT VEHICLES
310 New South Head Road, Double Bay NSW, 2028
Phone: 1300 887 712
Website: cmt.net.au/
Email: contact@cmt.net.au
STAND: AF46
Products on Display: Bentleigh Flying spur on display on the concourse within the exhibition building, Gift bag give aways, CMT memo pads/pens/mouse pads/coffee mugs, Door prize - gold movie passes, bottles of wine etc.
Company Description: Established in 1998, CMT is a family owned and operated luxury car hire replacement business that always looks to further enhance the customer experience by offering a seamless service from initial claims handling to being placed into a luxury like for like cmt vehicle for the duration of repairs.
COMPASS
4-14 Dickson Avenue, Artarmon NSW 2064
Phone: 0284 254 960
Email: claims@compasscorp.com.au
Website: www.compasscars.com.au
Products on Display: Accident vehicle replacement.
STAND: AA23
Company Description: Compass specialises in offering accident replacement vehicles and accident management services for vehicle owners affected by motor vehicle accidents. Established in 2001, Compass pioneered the industry in Australia and continues to uphold its position as an industry leader. With branches servicing major city and regional centres across Australia, Compass is committed to delivering an outstanding customer experience through continually delivering first-to-market innovation, driving efficiency; streamlining service delivery; and helping identify additional markets for new product and service development. Compass’ mission is to reduce the inconvenience for our customer after an accident.
CRASHZONE
PO BOX 4, North Sydney NSW 2060
Phone: 02 9011 6647 Email: support@crashzone.com.au
Website: www.crashzone.com.au
Products on Display: Crashzone estimating system and supporting apps.
STAND: AA07
Company Description: Crashzone is an innovative automotive software provider, offering comprehensive solutions for collision repair management. Our cutting-edge platform streamlines workflows, enhances efficiency, and optimises communication between stakeholders in the automotive repair industry. With intuitive tools and advanced features, Crashzone empowers businesses to deliver exceptional service and drive success in the competitive automotive market.
FIX AUTO AUSTRALIA STAND: AC14
9/197 Murarrie Road, Murarrie QLD 4172
Phone: 1300 349 2886 Email: australia@fixauto.com
Website: www.fixauto.com/au/en
Products on Display: Fix Auto Collision, Novus Glass, SRP, Novus Plastic Polish.
Company Description: Fix Network is a global leader in the automotive aftermarket services sector, consisting of Fix Auto Collision, Fix Auto Service, NOVUS Glass, ProColor Collision, Speedy Auto Service, Speedy Glass USA and SRP brands. With more than 2,000 points of service around the world, operated by entrepreneurial, independent business owners, Fix Network is the premier global automotive aftermarket services solution. In Australia, Fix Network is represented by the Fix Auto Collision and Novus Glass brands with franchised locations providing their services located across the country.
COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024 • 15
C–F
EXHIBITOR LISTING
GPI AUTOMOTIVE STAND: AD42
275 Wellington Road, Mulgrave VIC 3170
Phone: 03 8541 7500 Email: gary@gpi.com.au Website: www.gpi.com.au
Products on Display: UNIC INTERNATIONAL gun wash and solvent recyclers, JTAPE range of specialty tapes, Evercoat colour change filler, VELOCITY dust extractors & mobile workstations, Speedy disposable cup system, LOY masking tape, KWASNY aerosol products, SUNMIGHT abrasives, SUNDSTROM respiratory masks and filters, latest range of parts trolleys.
Company Description: The GPI Group is made up of three Australian companies, uniquely diversified with the origins of the company dating back to the 1st of February 1978, when Colin Edwards commenced operations in the Automotive Refinishing Industry. Since that time, the organisation has achieved enormous growth, operating out of branches in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Launceston, and employing over 150 people.
GREAT WEI AUSTRALIA STAND: AD20
Unit 10, 2-14 Sheffield Road, Welshpool WA 6106
Phone: 0405 509 792 Email: sales@gwvehiclebodyclips.com
Website: www.gwvehiclebodyclips.com.au
Products on Display: Car clips, oil filters, sump plug washers, globes, wiper blades, gloves, screws.
Company Description: Great Wei Australia Pty Ltd (Trading as GW Vehicle Body Clips) is a standard and registered WA based car body clips wholesale business specialising in the supply of more than 3000 products nationwide and globally.
HAIL.COM
65 Steel Street, Capalaba QLD 4157
STAND: AB02
Phone: 1300 395 395 Email: office@hail.com.au Website: www.hail.com
Products on Display: HAIL3D Hail Scanner.
Company Description: Our Mission is to impress our customers by delivering friendly, rapid and technology driven hail repairs.Hail.com is a major player in specialist Hail Damage Repairs, helping Australian Insurers through some of their biggest Hail catastrophes. Established in 1996, Hail.com has a track record that surpasses each and every one of our competitors in repair quality and vehicle repair time. An acute awareness of the reliance people have on their cars, as well as our personal approach means our customer service is second to none – we’re in the perfect position to deliver on the needs of our fussiest clients.
I-CAR AUSTRALIA
Unit 1 100 Park Road, Slacks Creek QLD 4127
Phone: 07 3219 9088 Email: admin@i-car.com.au
Website: www.i-car.com.au
STAND: AA24
Products on Display: I-CAR will be displaying the latest in training technology with the use of welducation welding simulator from Fronius. I-CAR is always at the forefront of training development and delivery, this combination of theory and virtual training lets the participants consolidate their knowledge and skill in a safe environment. They can apply the concepts they have learned on the spot in the simulation, try out different welding techniques, and see the effects they have on the virtual workpiece.
Company Description: I-CAR develops and delivers technical training programs to professionals in all areas of the collision industry focusing on providing Post Qualification skills enhancement, education, training and information to the industry. In addition, I-CAR provides a communication forum for anyone interested in proper collision repair.
HENKEL AUSTRALIA (LOCTITE & TEROSON)
135-141 Canterbury Road, Kilsyth 3137 VIC
Phone: 1300 885 556 Email: loctite.enquiries@henkel.com
Website: www.henkel-adhesives.com
STAND: E14
Products on Display: LOCTITE® mechanical repair threadlockers, thread sealants, gasket sealants and instant adhesives. TEROSON® bonding, metal repair, seam sealing, plastic repair, body fillers, and underbody coatings products for the automotive industry.
Company Description: We are leading in adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. We enable customers and consumers around the world to solve their challenges, today and tomorrow. Utilising our unmatched knowledge and expertise, we create and pioneer new ideas every day. WE MAKE IT HAPPEN. Loctite is the world’s leading brand for adhesives, sealants and surface treatments. With breakthrough technology, we provide solutions that deliver on our goals providing more efficient adhesives that are durable, strong and long lasting to unlock the limitless potential of man and machine. Teroson is the driving brand for bonding, sealing, coating, acoustic, stiffening and reinforcing solutions in OEM transportation assembly, vehicle repair and maintenance (VRM), industrial assemblies and building industry applications.
IBODYSHOP STAND: AD14
1 / 6-8 Compark Circuit, Mulgrave VIC 3199
Phone: 1300 361 541 Email: contactau@ibodyshop.com
Website: www.ibodyshop.com
Products on Display: iBodyshop powered by Clear21 has been the industry leading software for bodyshops since 2015, offering complete control over business operations with estimating, planning, administration, inventory, and accounting modules. RepairConnection is a comprehensive solution for Parts-Suppliers and Bodyshops, helping them to become more productive and profitable. Both software solutions are powerful, simple-to-use and have pricing options for any budget.
Company Description: At Clear21, we’re proud to be Australian-owned and operated. Our success can be credited to the optimal balance between technological innovation and extensive industry expertise. We offer our customers efficient, affordable, reliable, and secure cloud-based solutions that streamline their business operations. Our flagship product, iBodyshop, is an indispensable productivity tool used by bodyshops across Australia and New Zealand.
INDASA ABRASIVES STAND: AC24
24 Gibberd Road, Balcatta WA 6018
Phone: 0408 902 527 Email: indasa@lynfurn.com
Website: www.indasa-abrasives.com
Company Description: Indasa are a Portugese ccmpany specialising in the manufacture and distribution of coated abrasives for the ART repair process. Over 40 years of manufacture and found in most countries in the world-When performance counts think Indasa
KECO BODY REPAIR PRODUCTS STAND: AA39
Unit 5 / 5 Weld Street, Prestons NSW 2170
Phone: 0457 378 576 Email: glamrock@kecotabs.com.au
Website: www.kecotabs.au
Products on Display: KECO Glue Pulling Repair Systems and Tools. Glue Pull Repair —also known as GPR — is the least invasive collision repair technique. It works by gluing specially designed tabs to the exterior panels of a vehicle and pulling the dent out with varying tools. This method of damage removal offers significant advantages over traditional collision repair techniques as it does not remove e-coatings and corrosion protection applied to the panel by the vehicle manufacturer yielding a simpler, cleaner repair that can significantly reduce the amount of body fillers and/or paint to finish.
Company Description: KECO Body Repair Products is the pioneer of glue pull repair (GPR) within the collision repair and paintless dent repair (PDR) industries. Based in Oklahoma City, KECO’s team manufactures a broad range of innovative GPR tools, with superior quality, for the most discerning professional technicians. KECO is focused on creating the best customer experience available, with exceptional service and most products guaranteed for life. KECO is here to help YOU (the technician) do your best repairs with the most comprehensive line of GPR and PDR tools available today.
KOVAX / TOP ABRASIVES
Unit 12/8 Avenue of the Americas, Newington NSW 2117
Phone: 02 7904 9966 Email: admin@topabrasives.com.au
Website: www.topabrasives.com.au
STAND: AF25
Products on Display: KOVAX Abrasives products in Disc, Sheets and rolls in premium Paper back and high-quality film backing. KOVAX Airtool range from Sander to Polisher in various sizes. Tolecut de-nib removal products. Assilex products for primer sanding to Top coating removal. Bufflex Products for top coat sanding to reduce polishing time. Kovax Gloves. Kovax ProMa-x Dust Extractor Plus.
Company Description: Top Abrasives, offers top-quality coated abrasive products in Australia for refinishing in autobody repair, woodworking and industrial fields. Since its inception in 1930, Kovax Corporation (formerly Komatsubara Abrasive Mfg. Co., manufacturer of abrasive products) has played a leading role in Japan’s abrasives manufacturing industry. By adhering to rigid quality control standards, constantly reinvesting in production facilities and conducting research in advanced techniques, Kovax is now recognised as one of the most respected and reliable specialists in the industry.
LISTING 16 • COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024
G–K EXHIBITOR
LE’MIX PTY LTD
29 Claremont Avenue, Greenacre NSW 2190
Phone: 02 9708 4959
Email: info@lemix.com.au
STAND: AD38
Website: www.lemix.com.au
Products on Display: Lechler - Creating history of paints since 1858. Cartec - ingenious Car Care & Polishes. Le’Mix surface coating preparation products.
Company Description: Wholesaler of Automotive and Industrial paints - coating and surface preparation products. Local masking tape converting plant. Exclusive distributor to world famous brands. Lechler & Cartec
LEXUS INTERNATIONAL AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
4 216 Anzac Highway, Plympton SA 5038
Phone: 0403 451 507
Email: sales@lexusinternational.com.au
Website: www.lexusinternational.com.au
STAND: AB05
Products on Display: Chamaeleon Refinishing Products from Germany consist of a highquality range of fillers Primers, Clear Coats and a superior range of Aerosols. Efficient Line Refinishing technology products are the key product line to share and display to save energy, time and money.
Company Description: The company is a fully Australian company in partnership with Chamaeleon GMBH Germany introducing Efficient Line Refinishing Technology in Australia. The company is in the process of appointing distributing partners in local territories in all states in Australia
LIHTAN INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD
1/7-9 Clarissa Street, Campbellfield VIC 3062
Phone: 03 9357 8780
Email: Info@lihtanuv-a.com
Website: www.Lihtanuv-a.com
Products on Display: Lihtan R-24, Lihtan R-2, Lihtan Mini 1, Lihtan Mini 1+1, Lihtan Flash Cure.
Company Description: Led UV-A Curing Systems.
LOWBAKE AUSTRALIA
20 Luisa Avenue, Dandenong South VIC 3175
Phone: 03 9794 8533
Email: sales@lowbake.com
Website: www.lowbake.com
STAND: AA08
STAND: AC28
Products on Display: Future proof your workshop with the latest in spray booths and paint curing equipment. Have the chance to experience the latest in efficiency, data and technology. Come see what Lowbake has to offer at stand AC28.
Company Description: For over 36 years Lowbake has been the leaders in spraybooths and paint curing technology. Providing an end to end solution from design and manufacturing to installation and support you can rest easy knowing you have purchased equipment to last a lifetime and support your business for years to come. If your spray booth’s reliability, performance and technology is important to you, choose Lowbake.
MAKS EQUIPMENT / OZGEL
236 Maddington Road, Maddington WA 6109
Phone: 08 9493 7948 Email: tony@ozgel.com.au
Website: ww.maksequipment.com.au
STAND: AD19
Company Description: Wholesale importer for automotive refinish industry.
NATIONAL PAINTS SUPPLIES AUSTRALIA STAND: AA11
17 Truckcity Drive, Campbellfield VIC 3061
Phone: 0425 788 101 Email: contactus@nationalpaints.com.au
Website: www.nationalpaints.com.au
Products on Display: Bodyian automotive paint and coating products include a wide range of 2k and basecoat tinters, primers, clears, thinners and finishing products t at competitive prices which are hard to beat. We are so confident in the quality and value of the Bodyian products that we offer a quality assurance guarantee.
Company Description: National Paint Supplies Australia, your trusted wholesaler for highquality Bodyian automotive paint and coating products, imported directly from Noroo paint and coatings in South Korea. As an officially endorsed supplier for KIA Motor Group, you can trust that Bodyian products meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
NATIONAL WINDSCREENS
Phone: 1300 363 632 Email: info@nationalwindscreens.com.au
Website: www.nationalwindscreens.com.au
STAND: AF52
Products on Display: National Windscreens offers best range, quality and service for automotive glass, with focus on repair over replacement saving money. We provide a complete range of ADAS services with qualified technicians following OEM methods with the support of leading global supplier ALLDATA and OPUS IVS for remote programming and tech support.
Company Description: National network for Auto Glass repairs and replacement. Access to Industry leading OEM repair information through ALLDATA used by over 100,000 repairers in the US alone including 56% of new car dealerships. Provide collision repair centres with comprehensive ADAS Calibration and Diagnostic services including tech assist with OPUS IVS.
PAINT & PANEL
17-21 Bellevue Street, Surry Hills NSW 2010
Phone: 02 9281 2333
Email: info@yaffa.com.au
Website: www.paintandpanel.com.au
STAND: AA21
Products on Display: Paint & Panel magazine provides informative and entertaining content to autobody and paint shop industry workers.
Company Description: Australasian Paint & Panel magazine provides informative and entertaining content to autobody and paint shop industry workers throughout Australia. Providing product information and news to help keep the industry up-to-date with the latest developments, the magazine regularly reports on what the best shops are doing to improve their businesses, and how the industry is banding together to improve its outlook.
PARTSCHECK
Phone: 1300 141 933
Email: support@partscheck.com.au
Website: www.partscheck.com.au
STAND: AE42
Products on Display: We will be showcasing PartsCheck’s brand new automated invoice and credit receipting feature, Smart Receipting. Attendees can also receive an exclusive insight into the new cloud based FlexiQuote System.
Company Description: Built by repairers, PartsCheck & FlexiQuote revolutionises quoting with two simple solutions that truly ‘Make Your Business Flow’. It’s more than just software, it’s a tailored solution for your workshop’s unique challenges. Experience seamless integrations, intuitive functionality, and enhanced profitability, streamlining your workshop through PartsCheck & FlexiQuote.
PPG INDUSTRIES AUSTRALIA
14 McNaughton Road, Clayton VIC 3169
Phone: 13 24 24 Website: www.ppgrefinish.com.au
STAND: AA40
Products on Display: Groundbreaking PPG LINQ™ digital technologies, including the MOONWALK™ automated dispensing system, next-gen DIGIMATCH™ spectrophotometer and VisualizID™ 3D colour visualisation software. The latest in advanced SATA spray equipment, from spray guns and hoods to air filtration. Demonstration of MIRKA’s industry leading abrasives, polishes and electric tools.
Company Description: For over 135 years PPG has been dedicated to innovation. Today, customers trust our paints, coatings and specialty materials for an extraordinary range of applications, from cars and aircraft to ships and homes. Approximately 50,000 employees operate in over 70 countries, with more than 150 manufacturing sites worldwide, including Australia and New Zealand.
COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024 • 17 EXHIBITOR LISTING L–P
REPAIRIFY AUSTRALIA
Unit A1/35-39 Bourke Road, Alexandria NSW 2015
Phone: 1300 489 252 Email: hi@repairify.com.au
Website: www.repairify.com.au
STAND: AA27
Products on Display: All-In-One diagnostic tool, Digital ADAS Calibration Unit and Remote Services.
Company Description: Forget keeping up, Repairify helps you get ahead. We’re committed to helping simplify the repair journey of today’s complex vehicles. We’re with you from start to finish because we know that your business and people’s safety depends on it. Our advanced diagnostic tools will help you service more vehicles, more efficiently and with higher safety standards. With our world-leading products and an internet connection, you’ll be equipped to meet the demands of the modern workshop.
SAGOLA
6 Urartea Street, 01010 Vitoria-Gasteiz (Álava) SPAIN
Phone: +34 945 214 150
Email: export@sagola.com
Website: www.sagola.com
STAND: AA14
Products on Display: Sprayguns, air filters, airbrushes, Sagola SPRAY.
Company Description: Sagola Bodyshop Spray Equipment and Elcometer Inspection Equipment Elcometer’s acquisition of Sagola, a leading manufacturer and supplier of paint spray equipment to the automotive industry. Elcometer is a leading manufacturer and supplier of inspection equipment to the coatings industry. Sagola’s range of high quality spray guns, pumps and filtration, together with the Elcometer Inspection Equipment, including paint thickness gauges, gloss meters and viscosity cups, offer the complete package for any automotive refinishing bodyshop. SAGOLA distribution opportunities for the Australian Car Refinishing market sector welcomed.
SAINT-GOBAIN
60 Hume Highway, Somerton VIC 3062
Phone: 1300 007 650
Email: sales.au@saint-gobain.com
Website: www.saint-gobain.com.au
STAND: AA28
Products on Display: Abrasives, tape, polish & compound products. Display vehicle. Company Description: Saint-Gobain designs, manufactures and distributes materials and solutions for construction, transport and industrial applications. Developed through a continuous innovation process, Saint-Gobain solutions can be found everywhere in our living places and daily life, providing wellbeing, performance and safety, while addressing the challenges of sustainability in the fight against climate change.
SAPE GROUP
Unit A4, 366 Edgar Street, Condell Park NSW 2200
Phone: 02 9772 9000
Email: enquiry@sapegroup.com.au
Website: www.sapegroup.com.au
STAND: AD02 + AF02
SHORTSTAY CHARGERS
110 Moores Road, Clyde VIC 3978
Phone: 1300 725 434 Email: hellp@shortstaychargers.com.au
Website: www.shortstaychargers.com.au
Products on Display: Electric Vehicle chargers.
STAND: AE14
Products on Display: The SAPE Group stand will be a showcase of cutting-edge collision repair technology and equipment, featuring renowned international brands like GYS, Spanesi, Celette, Jollift, Wieländer+Schill, Scangrip, IRT, and Drester. Alongside these top-tier products, attendees can explore a consumables showcase highlighting innovative items such as abrasives, tapes, polishes, compounds, color match lights, and a wide array of specialised coatings. Brands like Juice Polishes, CAM, MACROC, SIKA, Carsystem, POR-15, Scangrip, and ROAR will be represented, offering a comprehensive selection of high-quality solutions to meet various repair needs.
Company Description: The SAPE Group is Australia’s largest suppliers of Automotive and Industrial Refinish Coatings Solutions, Collision Repair Equipment and Consumables. Established in 1976, the SAPE Group is now located in eight branches across Australia including Sydney, Newcastle, Gosford, Canberra, Gold Coast, Brisbane, Burpengary and Hervey Bay. The SAPE Group is the sole importer for many international brands such as GYS, Spanesi, Jollift, Cellette, Car System, IRT, Drester and Juice Polishes just to name a few.
Company Description: Shortstay Chargers specialises in the design, supply and installation of Electric Vehicle Chargers for the Smash Repair, Automotive Workshop and Car Rental industries. Our 7.4kW single phase and 22kW 3 phase chargers are the fastest in their class and are compatible with standard workshop power supplies. Visit us at stand AE14 to discuss what is involved in installing a charger at your premises and for answers to any questions you may have.
SIA ABRASIVES (ROBERT BOSCH)
1555 Centre Road, Clayton Vic 3168
STAND: AE38
Phone: 1300 742 123 Email: sia@sia-abrasives.com Website: www.sia-abrasives.com Products on Display: Coated Abrasives, Nonwoven Abrasives, Sponge Abrasives, Bonded Abrasives, Sanding Accessories, Power Tools, Power Tool Accessories
Company Description: sia Abrasives with its headquarters in Switzerland, is one of the world‘s leading suppliers of innovative abrasive systems. It develops, manufactures and markets complete abrasive system, tailored to the Automotive industry with solutions specifically for Collision Repair and OEM Manufacturing. sia Abrasives employs about 1,400 people worldwide and is represented with partners in over 80 countries. sia is also part of the Bosch Group of Companies who are well know and trusted Global company.
SMART SAFE
541 New Canterbury Road, Dulwich Hill NSW 2203
Phone: 0434 038 852
Email: sales@smartsafe.au
Website: www.smartsafe.au
STAND: AC42
Products on Display: We are displaying some signature products of our calibration devices and maintenance & testing devices, for example automotive ADAS equipment, wheel alignment, EV repair solutions, etc.
Company Description: Smart Safe provides various products and support services of professional calibration devices and maintenance & testing devices in automotive aftermarket. Our support team is founded with professional automotive technicians and ICT specialists handling diagnosis and technical issues in both devices and vehicles.
SOLERA (AUDATEX) STAND: AB15
Level 1, 100 Cubitt Street, Cremorne VIC 3121
Phone: 1300 080 880
Website: www.audatex.com.au
Products on Display: Qapter Claims (AudaNet), AutoData, Visual Intelligence (AI) Image Recognition.
Company Description: Solera is the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management softwareas-a-service, data, and services. Through four lines of business – vehicle claims, vehicle repairs, vehicle solutions, fleet solutions and property claims – Solera is home to many leading brands in the vehicle and property lifecycle ecosystem, including Audatex, Autodata, Hollander, ENData and in4mo. Solera empowers its customers to succeed in the digital age by providing them with a “one-stop shop” solution that streamlines operations, offers datadriven analytics, and enhances customer engagement, which helps customers drive sales, promote customer retention, and improve profit margins. Solera serves over 300,000 global customers and partners in 100+ countries.
THE NATIONAL COLLISSION REPAIRER
379 Docklands Drive, Docklands VIC 3008
Phone: 03 9690 8766
Email: enquiries@primecreative.com.au
Website: www.nationalcollisionrepairer.com.au
STAND: AF42
Company Description: The National Collision Repairer magazine is acknowledged by the industry as the leading publication for the collision repair professional, with its quality content, extensive reach, easy-to-read layout and the up-to-date-news. Primarily focused on the evolution of the industry, the magazine is the premier source of information on the latest technological trends and automotive events from Australia, and around the world.
R–T EXHIBITOR LISTING 18 • COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024
TRUCKPARTS SYDNEY
Unit 6/3 Hallmark Street, Pendle Hill NSW 2145
Phone: 1800 726 357 Email: sales@tpsydney.com.au
Website: www.tpsydney.com.au
Products on Display: Truck cab panel parts.
STAND: AF19
Company Description: “Experts in Panel, Pioneers in Service”. We are pleased to introduce TruckParts, the largest independent reseller of “GENUINE OEM” parts for the Panel Repair industry in Australia. We specialise in Isuzu, Hino & Fuso parts.
UCCC (UNITED CHEMICALS COMPOSITES
STAND: AA15 & COLOURS PTY LTD)
30A Futura Road, Keysborough VIC 3173
Phone: 03 9798 2650 Email: sales@uccc.com.au
Website: www.uccc.com.au
Products on Display: Body Fillers - Lightweight, Body Fillers- Premium Grade (Rogue), Protective coatings, Underbody Deadeners, Water-Based/ Solvent Based Chip Guard, Bitumen Based coatings, Brake Cleaner - Non Flammable, Low Odour - Wax & Grease Remover, Degreaser - Water Based, Composite Resins, Gelcoats / Flokotes, Glass Fibre Reinforcements, Aramid Fibre Reinforcements, Carbon Fibre Reinforcements, Core Products, Adhesives, Release Agents. Manufacturing Capability, Product Development, Technical Support, Testing & Validation, Adjustment & Modification, Toll and Contract Manufacturing, Customisation and Own Branding.
Company Description: United Chemicals Composites and Colours Pty Ltd (‘UCCC’) is an Australian-owned manufacturer and distributor of high-quality products for the automotive, composite/fibreglass, surfacing, building, and construction industries. We distribute nationally and to New Zealand
WASHTEC AUSTRALIA STAND: AE18
Suite 6.03, Level 6, 25 Restwell Street, Bankstown NSW 2200
Phone: 02 8394 5000 Email: info@washtec.com
Website: www.washtec.com.au
Products on Display: Stop by the WashTec Stand AE18 to speak with the team and learn how your business can benefit from our automated vehicle wash systems and how the investment can reduce overall costs, bring efficiencies & relieve the difficulties with manual labour.
Company Description: WashTec is the world’s leading provider of innovative solutions for all aspects of vehicle washing, constantly set new standards in the worldwide washing business. WashTec supplies car washes that cater to every need and requirement, from gantry car washes to conveyor tunnel systems and self-service car washes through to commercial vehicle washing systems such as truck washes.
WHEEL RESTORE & HBC GROUP AUSTRALIA
Unit 48 / 17 Cairns Street, Loganholme QLD 4129
Phone: 1800 406 250 Email: info@smartrepairsystems.au
Website: www.wheelrestore.com
STAND: AF28
Products on Display: Diamond Cut Wheel Repair Machine, Wheel Straightening Machine, Wheel Blasting Cabinet with Filtration and Dust Collection, Alloy Wheel Spray Bay with Enclosed Spray Booth Cover.
Company Description: WheelRestore Australia and HBC Group at Booth AF28 – Providers of Advanced Danish Machinery for Wheel Restorations. Experience cutting-edge technology with our semi and automated state of the art OEM approved equipment. Our expansive range includes CNC Lathe Diamond Cut Machines, Painting Robotic Paint Booths, Hydraulic Wheel Straighteners, Wheel Prep and Spray Bays, Wheel Sand Blasting equipment, and more. Discover these innovations firsthand at our booth, where you can see our equipment in action and discuss your business needs. We provide full onboarding, training and local support nationally.
XPEL STAND: AF30
4/2 Holker Street, Newington NSW 2145
Phone: 02 8320 9657
Email: mhunter@xpel.com
Website: www.xpel.com
Products on Display: XPEL offers a comprehensive range of protective solutions including self-healing paint protection films, ceramic coatings, and window tinting. Our products safeguard automotive surfaces from scratches, swirls, and rock chips, while enhancing gloss and maintaining clarity. Additionally, XPEL provides architectural films for glass surfaces and protective films for electronic devices.
Company Description: XPEL is a leading provider of protective films, coatings, and installation services for automotive, watercraft, home, and office applications. Our cuttingedge products safeguard surfaces from scratches, chips, and environmental damage, enhancing the durability and aesthetics of vehicles and devices worldwide.
COLLISION REPAIR EXPO 2024 • 19 EXHIBITOR LISTING T–X