Morning General Sessions & Networking Functions
7:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Networking Breakfast & Vendor Fair
Meet us on the second floor of the Hyatt Regency Frisco-Dallas, where the industry will start their day sharing breakfast, catching up, and preparing for the day’s program.
Registration & Check-In opens at 7:00 a.m.
8:00 - 8:15 a.m.
Welcome & Overview
HD Repair Forum
8:15 - 8:45 a.m.
Industry Data and Trends
This session will include an overview of trends and data in heavy-duty collision repair. Areas such as Severity, Sales Mix, Labor Mix, and Average Labor Cost/Estimate and more will be reviewed. This data derives from PPG’s
AdjustRite® Commercial Estimating System.
Doug Orr, PPG Industries
8:45 - 9:15 a.m.
Isuzu Parts Procurement Program and EV Strategy
Chris Bishop | Matt Messick, Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc.
9:15 - 9:30 a.m.
Bendix, Sheppard, and Fusion 2.1
Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, LLC
9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
General Session
To be announced
10:30 - 11:00 a.m.
Networking Break
Sponsored by
11:00 - 11:30 a.m.
New Vehicle Technology & Parts Procurement
PACCAR
11:30 - 12:00 p.m.
Resources in the Industry
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Networking Luncheon
Afternoon Breakout Sessions and Networking Functions
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Session One - Tracks A, B, C
ADAS, SOPs, & Abrasives
2:15 - 3:15 p.m.
Session Two - Tracks A, B, C
Estimating, Business Management,, & Repairs to New Vehicle Technology
3:15 - 3:45 p.m.
Networking Break
Sponsored by
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Session Three - Tracks A, B, C
Advanced Repair Techniques, Business Management & more
Industry Networking Reception
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Industry Networking Reception
*This is a working agenda for the 2025 HD Repair Forum, subject to change.
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General Session, Breakout Sessions, & Networking Functions
7:30 - 8:30 a.m.
Networking Breakfast & Vendor Fair
8:30 - 8:45 a.m.
Welcome Back - Day 1 Recap
HD Repair Forum
8:45 - 9:30 a.m.
Special Guest Speaker
9:45 - 10:45 a.m.
Session Four - Tracks A, B, C
ADAS, Estimating, & Shop Efficiency
10:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Networking Break
Sponsored by
11:15 - 12:15 p.m.
Session Five - Tracks A, B, C
Employee Retention, Risk Management, & Repair Processes
12:15 - 1:00 p.m.
Networking Luncheon
1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Industry Data and Trends
Mitchell
1:30 - 2:15 p.m.
OEM Presentation
2:15 - 2:45 p.m.
Industry Affiliate
2:45 - 3:45 p.m.
Panel Discussion: OEM Repair Procedures
3:45 - 4:00 p.m.
Open Mic and Closing Comments
*This is a working agenda for the 2025 HD Repair Forum, subject to change.
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