Mechanex Sandown 24 Newsletter

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A1 ADAS SOLUTIONS

A1 ADAS Solutions, in collaboration with Autel UK, is excited to announce its attendance at the upcoming Mechanex PMM Live show at Sandown Park, where exclusive show-only deals will be offered on a range of cutting-edge diagnostic tools. These limited-time deals will be available on the Autel MX900c, DS900, MS909, the Autel Ultra and the MS906Pro EU.

ABSOLUTE ALIGNMENT old

Absolute Alignment is a leading UK distributor of wheel alignment equipment for car and commercial applications. As market leaders in alignment technology, the Aldershotbased outfit offers opportunities for forward-thinking workshops, having launched its Bluetooth Lite wheel aligner – which will be on the stand.

A2B COMPONENTS

A2B Components recognise that time is of the essence, and getting the vehicle off the ramp promptly is imperative. Therefore, we ensure that our products are built to withstand these challenges and meet the highest standards of reliability. We provide comprehensive solutions conveniently packaged in a single bag, including the main part and all fittings.

ALLDATA

ALLDATA Repair offers an online solution with original OEM repair information for 37 vehicle brands and 118,000 vehicle combinations. It provides technicians with genuine technical data from manufacturers,

covering 96% of vehicles on the road today. With factory-correct data, technicians can ensure safe, accurate repairs, including mechanical, collision, and diagnostic procedures.

AP AUTO

Part of the AP Air Group, AP Auto return to Mechanex with more airconditioning solutions for the automotive industry this November. Recently appointed by Denso as the exclusive distributor of CTR A/C service machines, AP Auto will showcase the latest Kheos Plus and Kristal Base models for R134a and R1234yf systems respectively.

AUTOQUIP

Autoquip is a 3rd generation family run company that supplies to garages and motorsport teams. We’ve taken pride in our work since 1968 from fitting and installing garage equipment to the highest possible standard as well as supporting many racing teams and companies. ''Large enough to cope, small enough to care''.

BILSTEIN

BILSTEIN will be highlighting its broad product portfolio of premium chassis technologies. For auto repair professionals, BILSTEIN is the onestop shop solution for shock absorbers, springs and necessary accessories in OE quality – or better. Among the product highlights displayed are the BILSTEIN B4 shock absorbers, the BILSTEIN B4 air suspension module as well as the BILSTEIN B6 range.

AUTEL

Autel Karnetic has been the sole distribution point of advanced Autel diagnostic products within the United Kingdom and Ireland on behalf of Autel Global since 2010. Autel products span diagnostics and service, TPMS, battery testing, scoping, key programming, report expert, secure gateways, ADAS, wheel alignment and EV solutions.

BOSCH

Bosch Mobility Aftermarket division provides the aftermarket and repair shops worldwide with modern diagnostic and repair shop equipment and a wide range of spare parts. Its product portfolio includes products made as Bosch original equipment, products developed in-house and specifically manufactured for the aftermarket, as well as services.

HUGH BOSWELL

Boswell Aftermarket are an insurance broker with a team of over 90 dedicated professionals in our Norwich office, insuring the Aftermarket for over 45 years. Our integrity supports all our client relationships, and our experience enables us to offer advice that protects our clients in a continually changing environment.

JHM BUTT

Get ready to revolutionise your workshop with JHM Butt & Co at the upcoming Mechanex Show at Sandown Park. Discover our range of innovative garage equipment and workshop tools designed to enhance your workshop efficiency and productivity. We're bringing a lineup of must-have tools and equipment designed to boost efficiency and precision in your operations, including the Mid Rise Scissor Lift.

CLICK MECHANIC

ClickMechanic will be at Mechanex to connect with skilled mechanics and expand our network. We're seeking to onboard more professionals who value flexibility, competitive rates, and customer trust. By joining ClickMechanic, mechanics can access a steady stream of job opportunities, enhancing their business growth and industry presence.

DEWALT AUTO

DEWALT Automotive. Showcasing cordless power tools, hand tools, accessories, and storage. We are constantly working with mechanics and engineers to deliver the solutions you need, with world class innovations. Come and see us on stand D70 to see all our latest products and, purchase the tools to take away with you.

EASY2RECRUIT

Easy 2 Recruit: Your trusted partner in automotive recruitment. With nearly two decades of industry expertise, we specialise in assisting UK garages and automotive businesses in sourcing top talent. From technicians to management, we understand staffing needs and are dedicated to building skilled and diverse teams.

FIXTER

As the UK's first end-to-end online car maintenance platform, Fixter provides a hassle-free solution for everything from booking, to car collection and delivery. Its fully insured team picks up your vehicle from home or work, directs it to a vetted local garage, and returns it once the service is complete. We’re excited to be attending the show and are looking forward to connect with new partners.

HICKLEYS

Hickleys are experts in vehicle diagnostics and garage equipment technical services. With an experienced sales team to ensure garages make informed decisions on equipment purchases, the company also has a UK wide team of manufacturer trained garage equipment engineers, to look after sale maintenance, repairs and calibrations.

ISN GARAGE ASSIST

ISN Garage Assist, the UK's leading garage equipment supplier, offering nationwide workshop planning, equipment installation, maintenance, and emergency services. See live demos of our latest equipment, including wheel alignment, tyre changers, and wheel balancers such as the new megaspin Fast Touch. Don't miss out - Visit us on Stand D34!

JLM LUBRICANTS

JLM Lubricants offers a comprehensive range of trade-trusted professional additives for diesel, petrol and hybrid engines. From industryleading DPF cleaning solutions to innovative treatments for GDI and GPF issues, JLM products will add value to your business and deliver the results you need for your customers.

KAP DIAGNOSTICS

KAPdiagnostics is the largest global distributor of the Abrites AVDI and next generation auto diagnostics equipment. KAP specialises in business to business technical support solutions, with our team of industry leading diagnostics experts; providing the complete aftercare solution. Visit us to take advantage of our discounted trade show promotional packages.

LAUNCH TECH UK

Launch Tech UK is launching a brand new diagnostic product at Mechanex 2024. The company offers advanced diagnostic tools including X431 Euro Tab III, X431 Euro Turbo II and X431 Euro Link, plus workshop essentials, ADAS Pro and ADAS Mobile, Smoke 1 and Smoke 2 leak detection products and add ons including iSmart Tool 601Max, CRP MOT 4, and popular DPF Gun and cleaning fluids.

LIQUI MOLY

With more than 4,000 products from a single source, LIQUI MOLY is one of the few full-range suppliers in the automotive chemicals industry. The company offers a unique range of oils for engines and gears, fuel and oil additives, vehicle care products, chemical repair aids, and service, adhesive and sealing products worldwide. The company is managed by Günter Hiermaier and Dr. Uli Weller.

LOCK 50

More than just a key programmer, Lock50 HW04-C is a holistic solution for those seeking total control over their vehicles security. From seamless key generation to advanced features, including Alarm OFF Support to 24+ RFA changes without needing to change if BCM is locked, this tool is engineered to make key programming an intuitive and effortless process.

MAHA

EUROSYSTEM is MAHA UK’s own software. It integrates test equipment, such as the MBT 2250, with other measuring devices, which help workshops evolve into extensive test and inspection facilities. These additional modules include PMS axle play detectors and MLT 1000 and 3000 headlight alignment testers. The former discovers defects in steering components, wheel bearings, shock absorbers and suspension parts.

MANN & HUMMEL

Visit the MANN+HUMMEL stand at Sandown Park, where we will be showcasing our premium Original Equipment specification brand

MANN-FILTER as well as our Quality Aftermarket brand WIX Filters. The MHUK team will be present to answer any questions you have regarding our products, services, and anything filtration!

MERLIN DIESEL

With 75 years of experience, Merlin Diesel Systems is one of the leading aftermarket suppliers of diesel fuel injection parts. As authorised distributors for Delphi, Bosch, Denso, Perkins, Stanadyne, Hartride, Yanmar and Continental, we hold £26m of stock for UK next day delivery. Are you ready to discover excellence? Visit the stand to meet the team.

MOT MANAGER

Garage Management Systems are complicated but they don't have to be. MOT Manager has built the UK's simplest garage software. Visit the stand for a free demonstration. Witness how we can revolutionise your customer bookings and help increase job retention. Vitally increase profits! All we need is 10 minutes of your time.

MOBILE ECO TUNING

MobileEcoTuning (MET) are excited to attend Mechanex at Sandown Park, where they will connect with fellow garage owners and enthusiasts passionate about tuning. As leaders in the industry, MET specializes in providing innovative tuning solutions that help businesses expand their service offerings and cater to a growing market of performance-focused customers.

MOT COMPLIANCE GROUP

Visit the stand at Sandown to talk to the team about all of your MOT Training requirements. We can help you/your company with training for new MOT Testers and Managers, annual CPD training for current Testers, refresher training for MOT Managers. MOT Training is what we do - talk to the experts about your concerns/requirements.

MOTOR PARTS DIRECT

Motor Parts Direct will be exhibiting the Kraftwerk Garage Storage Solutions, Hofman wheel balancers and tyre changers, Redashe oil drainers and lubrication equipment, Thermobile static workshop heaters and the latest 6CCD computerised wheel alignment system, and much more! You will also be able to pick up November Mega Price Deals packed with great offers on tools and consumables.

MOTRIO

MOTRIO covers 80% of the European car parc with a complete and multibrand range of spare parts. From a full range of high-performance tyres and premium oil selection to superior quality batteries - and easy to use wipers that provide advanced durability. MOTRIO offers an easy way of extending the lifetime of your vehicle by offering the best service, with the right products at the right price.

MOTUL

PRIMALEC

Motul will be showcasing the updated range of fuel, oil and coolant additives that are formulated to aid in preventative maintenance, restored performance and reduced emissions. Focusing on its sustainability offering, the NGEN regenerated oil range is central to the future of sustainable Motul engine oil formulation.

OIL SALVAGE

Oil Salvage are currently offering FREE nationwide waste oil collections for quantities of 800 litres and above, which includes your hazardous waste paperwork at no extra cost. We collect and recycle all your waste oils, and also collect your additional garage wastes - including used oil filters, antifreeze, used oily rags, and much more.

OPUS IVS

Opus IVS helps independent automotive workshops repair the most complex vehicles fast with diagnostics, programming, and live repair guidance from OE brandspecific master technicians. We deliver beyond the scope of general scan tool diagnostic capabilities. Our IVS 360TM Live Repair Guidance support service provides unrivalled support to workshops globally.

See live how you get best results from Primalec’s service solutions. NitroTrace, Leaktronic, Glo-Leak-UV, Airco SealPro and Smart Splice find oil, coolant and refrigerant leaks. Invictalux & Eye-See reveal what’s happening inside. Recycle Guard, Compressor Guard & Purifier protect equipment and people. Visit the stand to find out more.

ROAD RUNNER

Runner has been providing independent and commercial motor trade insurance for over 25 years. Whether you need expert Road

Risks, Liability or Premises cover, we’ll get to know you and your business and offer you a policy tailored to your needs. Come and meet the team on stand C12.

ROTRONICS

Rotronics is the UK’s leading battery management company, working with the top brands in the world, to provide customers with leading solutions to solve their battery maintenance problems. Come by the stand to see the latest battery & EV diagnostic testing and charging products and receive preferential Mechanex visitor discounts.

R S AUTOMOTIVE CORE

RS Automotive Core is a UK-based buyer and seller of core automotive aftermarket parts, covering a wide range of products including Calipers, Steering racks, Steering pumps, EGR Valves, Diesel injectors, Driveshafts, Diesel pumps, AC compressors, Turbos, Starter motors and Alternators. The team will be showcasing their ‘Green initiative’ programme and bespoke app ‘ICore Pro’.

RYME UK

Ryme Worldwide will be exhibiting at Mechanex this year and showcasing a wide range of equipment, including headlight testers, emissions technology, and the company’s class 4 and 4/7 brake tester cabinet and software. Also, on display will be a tyre changer and wheel balancer, as well as a demonstration of the Ryme E-Z SCAN handheld tyre tread scanner.

SOL-X

Sol-X Automotive Solutions – a leading UK based trade-only supplier of fuel treatments, lubricants and chemicals, will be bringing its knowledge, expertise, and highperformance products to Mechanex. We look forward to speaking to garage and workshop owners about our professional DPF cleaning system our new range of workshop hard parts and consumables.

SUPERTRACKER

The home of straightforward wheel alignment; offering the full range of wheel alignment solutions from the unique green laser system and iconic

computerised 6 and 8 sensor CCD systems from Supertracker to the innovative 3D Q.Lign from Beissbarth. All systems will be demonstrated on the show stand.

SYKES-PICKAVANT

Sykes-Pickavant suppies specialist automotive and industrial tooling solutions. There will be a wide variety of products on display this year including the brand’s market leading spring compressor workstation, 385810SP. Head to the stand to see the full range of products! on show!

THINKCAR UK

Thinkcar UK is a new name to the UK Diagnostics Industry. However, the company has the DNA of one of the worlds largest global diagnostic brands. On display at Sandown will be one of the most complete and exciting ranges to be released in the UK for years. From personal toolsperfect for a technicians box, upto the range-topping Euro MAX with 4 channel scope.

THERMOBILE

Thermobile UK provides heating and cooling products for various sectors and industries. A national dealer

network ensures professional advice, distribution, and after sales service. Visit the stand at Sandown Park, chat to the team to find out about the latest developments.

TOPDON

TOPDON UK are proud to be able to offer their Phoenix Mobile ADAS system. The flexibility and lightweight design of our ADAS kits make this a real game changer. Whether it be a new solution to reduce the size of the vehicle required previously to house some of our competitor products, or just preference to the way the equipment is set up for calibrations simplifying processes for the users.

WHETHERDAY (SUPPLIES)

As a master distributor of Universal and Aircat Pneumatic tools, Whetherday Supplies ensures a smooth sales process, excellent customer service and aftersales support, including servicing of tools. The company also handle all of the logistics side of the business for UT and AC, your order will be coming directly from our premises to you. Visit the stand at the Sandown event to find out more.

TECHNICAL SEMINARS

PMM Live at Mechanex is designed to help you keep right up-to-date with all the latest technical developments. It reflects the business and technical excellence of the magazine in a hands-on format. The free seminar programme is packed with practical information and advice, tailored to independent garages.

All the sessions are presented by leading industry experts and explore key issues facing technicians today. They are all free to attend and take place both days of the show – Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th November.

All you need to do is pre-register to attend the event.

CPD ACCREDITED

To help you record and update your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) personal record, all sessions at Mechanex are now CPD accredited. All you have to do is scan a QR code at the seminar to get a free CPD certificate of attendance.

Times, topics and speakers are subject to change. For the latest information, go to www.mechanex.info or www.pmmonline.co.uk

LIVE TIMETABLE

10.30 - Bosch Technical Talk - Live Guide to ESI[tronic] Diagnostics

Bosch will be offering attendees to the PMM Live seminar stand an overview and a practical guide to its ESI[tronic] Evolution Diagnostics software, which offers garage owners direct access to Bosch diagnostics experts’ knowledge. New features for 2024 include a new user interface and start screen, direct access to diagnostic features and original documents where original equipment manufacturer information is directly accessible.

11.30 - Neil Pattemore, Technical Director, IAAF - The Aftermarket Thrives Today, but What About Tomorrow?

As vehicle technology and vehicle type approval requirements increasingly change the way that vehicles can be diagnosed, serviced and maintained, Neil Pattemore looks at how the UK aftermarket can no longer expect ‘business as usual’, but needs to build on its current position to prosper in the future. With a life-long career in the aftermarket, Neil is able to draw on his knowledge and experience to explain what businesses need to know to ensure their future success.

12.30 - ALLDATA Europe's Simon Frost - Why You Need Access to Technical Data

At Mechanex, ALLDATA Europe UK Sales Director, Simon Frost, will spearhead a team of ALLDATA experts, all dedicated to illustrating the benefits of using genuine and unedited OEM data in the day-to-day running of a business. Simon will take to the stage to champion the importance of official technical data in today’s challenging and complex workshop arena.

13.30 - Bosch Technical Talk - Making the Most Out of ADAS

In recognition of the increasing prevalence of ADAS fitment to vehicles coming into independent workshops Bosch will be discussing this important topic. The latest developments for the established Bosch DAS 3000 platform will be on show, and Bosch experts will be on hand to provide demonstrations and answer questions. Bosch also aims to provide an immersive and informative experience for visitors to its stand.

14.30 - Independent Garage Association - MOT Updates

As usual, the IGA will be providing Mechanex visitors with its essential annual MOT update. For all vehicle testers and anyone else who would like to keep abreast of changes in the aftermarket, this talk is not to be missed!

SANDOWN PARK l 12TH & 13TH NOVEMBER 2024

MECHANEX

EXHIBITORS

A1 ADAS Solutions

A2B Components

Absolute Alignment

AJD Tools

Alldata

Alzheimer’s Society

AP Air

Ashford Garage Equipment

Autel

Autoparts (UK)

AUTOQUIP

Autoquip / Sealey

Autowave

Bilstein

Bosch

Click Mechanic

Cloud9

Cooling Edge

Delphi

Easy 2 Recruit

FER

Fixter

Hickleys

Hugh J Boswell

IAAF Zone

IGA

Infopro Digital

ISN Garage Equipment

JHM Butt & Co

JLM Lubricants

KAP Diagnostics

Launch Tech UK

Liqui Moly

Lock 50

MAHA

Mann & Hummel

Macmillan Cancer Support

Merlin Diesel

Mobile Eco Tuning

MOT Manager

Motor Parts Direct

Motrio

Motul

Oli Salvage

Automotive

Ryme UK

Silkmoth

Slicker Recycling

Sol-X

Supertracker

Sykes Pickavant

The MOT Training & Compliance Group

Thermobile

Thinkcar UK

Topdon

Topgear

Whetherday Supplies

DIRECTIONS BY CAR:

Sandown Park lies 15 miles south-west of London just off the A307 very near the town centre of Esher.

The best route from London is to take the A3 and follow the signs or come off the M25 at Junction 10.

For Sat Nav please use KT10 9AJ

There is extensive free parking for all visitors r ight by the exhibition hall.

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