The upcoming 3-day workshop is designed to equip automotive professionals with the latest knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in modern vehicle repair and maintenance. This comprehensive program addresses critical areas such as high-voltage system diagnostics and repair for electric and hybrid vehicles, sustainable workshop practices, advanced finishing techniques, and precision calibration and alignment.
Through a mix of expert presentations, hands-on training, and certificate programs, participants will gain valuable insights into enhancing workshop safety, efficiency, and environmental performance. The workshop also introduces cutting-edge technologies and innovative repair methods to help workshops adapt to the rapidly evolving automotive industry.
Date: 24 – 26 September 2026
Venue: Skills Hub, 7C26, Hall 7, NICE
Workshop focus areas
- Safe diagnostics and repair of high-voltage electric systems
- Strategies for improving workshop profitability, efficiency and workflow
- Advanced ADAS calibration, EV system diagnostics, and wheel alignment
- Precision painting and low-energy refinishing techniques
- Motorsport vehicle remapping and customization
Agenda
| Day 1 (24 Sep 2026) Thu | ||
| 14:00 – 14:10 | Opening Remark | |
| Modern Workshop Essentials: Accurate ADAS Diagnostics & EV Power System | ||
| 14:10 – 15:10 | Mastering the Future of Diagnostics: Vehicle Systems, EV Technologies & ADAS Excellence | Nur Budhiriyanto, Product Manager, Launch Tech |
| 15:10 – 16:10 | Next-Gen EV power systems: tesla 16v lithium-ion battery architecture | Hu Jie, General Manager, Shandong Dexi New Energy Automobile Co Ltd |
| Day 2 (25 Sep 2026) Fri | ||
| Advancing Workshop Excellence: Elevating Workshop Standards for Safer, Greener, and Efficient Operations | ||
| 10:30 – 11:15 | High Voltage (HV) repairs on Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (EHV) in Workshop Operations |
TÜV Rheinland |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | Bridging the Gap: Why 5S Culture is the Critical Link Between Lean Operations and Indsutry 4.0 | Aloysius Daniel Harbianto, Department Head of Mentorship & Supporting Development, Yayasan Dharma Bhakti Astra Tiwan S. Liutama, President Director, PT Duta Laserindo Metal (Independent MSME supported by Yayasan Astra) |
| Hands-On Profit: Wheel Alignment and Advanced Repair Training for Workshops | ||
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Unlocking the Potential Profit from Wheel Alignment Education |
Tiwan S. Liutama, President Director, PT Duta Laserindo Metal (Independent MSME supported by Yayasan Astra) Kevinski Himawan, Vice President, PT Himawan Putra Corporation |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Transforming 2CT Market Demand into Sustainable Workshop Revenue | Rahmat Berlian Widyaswara, REXPERT Technical Trainer, Schaeffler |
| Day 3 (26 Sep 2026) Sat | ||
| Next-Gen Collision Repair: Precision Painting and Finishing through VR and Advanced Tools | ||
| 10:30 – 11:15 | Advanced Spray Gun Technology Precision Control | Gerard Wee, Regional Sales Manager, Sagola |
| 11:15 – 12:00 | Automotive Finishing: Advanced Technique for Mastering Dust-Free Sanding & Spot Repair | TBC |
| Mastering Electric Vehicle Repairs: Fast Repair and Efficient Diagnostics for EV Workshops | ||
| 14:00 – 15:00 | Green Repair: High-Voltage System Diagnostics, Battery Maintenance, and Safety Isolation Procedures |
Boche Service |
| 15:00 – 16:00 | Enhancing Performance Through Remapping and Road Simulator Technologies | Magicmotorspots |
*Agenda updated as of 11 September 2026, subject to change.
Xperience Zone — Become a Workshop Pro!
You’re invited to dive into the thrilling world of collision and dent repair at our Xperience Zone (Booth 7C12)! Feel the power of real plasma cutters, master spot welding, tackle dent repairs, and even spray paint like a pro—virtually! With expert guidance at every stop, you’ll gain insider skills that bring body & paint work to life.
Discover the Action at Each Station:
Spot 1: Plasma Cutter
Take control of a plasma cutter and slice through metal like a seasoned technician. Precision and power await!
Spot 2: Spot Welder
Get hands-on welding experience as you learn how damaged panels are securely fused back together.
Spot 3: Dent Repair
Use cutting-edge dent repair tools to pull and reshape panels — it’s your turn to fix dents like the pros!
Spot 4: VR Spray Gun
Step into virtual reality and perfect your spray painting skills in a fun, immersive simulation.
Spot 5: Polishing
Finish strong by polishing and restoring shine, completing a flawless repair you can be proud of!
