The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) has expanded its Learning Forum to include 36 free education sessions, the highest ever offered at the event. AAPEX is set for Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Sands Expo Center, Las Vegas, Nev.  

Sessions will start on Monday, Nov. 4, the day before the official start of AAPEX, and continue throughout the event. Attendees are encouraged to make their travel plans accordingly.

Learning Forum sessions will address a wide range of topics to help attendees grow their business including 3-D printing, distribution lessons from other industries, future forces in business-to-business (B2B) markets, Big Data analytics and telematics. Sessions will be presented by top industry experts and professionals from diverse backgrounds, and are recommended for all aftermarket audiences: manufacturers, warehouse distributors, repair shops and parts stores. All sessions are accredited by the University of the Aftermarket toward the Automotive Aftermarket Professional (AAP) and Master Automotive Aftermarket Professional (MAAP) professional designations. For a list of topics, speakers, session descriptions and a schedule, visit the AAPEX Learning Forum.

The AAPEX Learning Forum Sessions will be held at the Venetian Hotel, on the Venetian/Palazzo Congress Center Level 1, Marco Polo Rooms 701-707. Since the sessions are free-of-charge, seating is first come, first served. 

AAPEX represents the $477 billion global motor vehicle aftermarket and is jointly sponsored by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA). For more information, visit www.aapexshow.com or e-mail: [email protected].