Media members are invited to an exclusive event on Wednesday from 1-4 pm at booth #33139 at the 2024 SEMA Show, where they can engage with I-CAR’s leadership and experience firsthand the latest advancements in collision repair education and VR training. With over 45 years of industry leadership, I-CAR remains dedicated to advancing the skills and knowledge of automotive collision professionals, delivering transformative learning through cutting-edge initiatives. Immerse Yourself in Virtual Reality Training Be among the first to experience I-CAR’s groundbreaking Virtual Reality (VR) training platform, currently in development. This innovative tool uses VR technology to provide immersive, hands-on training for collision repair technicians, including electric vehicle (EV) repair simulations. After testing the VR experience, you can apply those skills directly on an in-person EV cart, gaining practical feedback on your performance and seeing the power of virtual training in action. This demonstration highlights I-CAR’s commitment to creating effective and accessible advanced training, enhancing technician readiness and expertise. Visit Our Industry Stage and Welding Demos At the Collision Repair and Refinish Stage, located in the Upper South Hall (booth #32145), I-CAR experts will present on key industry topics like the future of collision repair, emerging trends, and advanced welding techniques. Engage with our experts, capture live welding demonstrations, and experience how I-CAR’s training supports professionals to deliver safe, quality repairs. Specialized Courses Tailored for Industry Experts SEMA attendees will have exclusive access to a series of I-CAR’s in-person courses: MIG Welding Technology & Applications: Explore the latest advancements in MIG welding techniques critical to collision repair. Electric Vehicle (EV) Overview & Considerations: Understand the complexities of EV repair and gain insights into best practices. Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Overview & Considerations: Dive deep into ADAS technology and calibration essentials. Explore I-CAR’s New Digital Tools and Academy Discover I-CAR Academy, an entirely new learning platform designed to bring technicians and shop owners up-to-date with the latest industry standards, as well as the latest features of the myI-CAR digital platform. I-CAR’s booth will be a hub for industry insights, connections, and future-focused learning. Exclusive Opportunity to Check Out VR and Welding Demos Media members are invited to an exclusive event on Wednesday from 1-4 pm at booth #33139, where they can engage with I-CAR’s leadership and experience our latest VR training firsthand. Enjoy cozy seating, premium coffee, and hearty snacks while diving into 1-on-1 conversations on key industry trends and topics. Join us at the press event for a unique, hands-on experience and meaningful insights from I-CAR’s experts! For a full schedule of I-CAR’s events at the 2024 SEMA Show, please visit I-CAR.com/SEMA. We look forward to meeting you at SEMA to showcase how I-CAR is leading the future of collision repair education! Press Release Type: Announcement Company: I-CAR Booth #: 32145 Show Categories: Collision Repair & Refinish Tools & Equipment Media Contact Name: Elizabeth Romaine Media Contact Email: eromaine@vaultcommunications.com Media Contact Phone: 6107421180 Photo Gallery: 102821