TROY, Mich., Oct. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- AkzoNobel and automotive artist Dave Kindig are set to introduce a new custom color line of automotive paints at the upcoming Specialist Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show taking place October 31 to November 3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) in Las Vegas, NV. The new paint line will be introduced at a press conference scheduled for 3:30 to 3:50 Pacific Time on November 1 at the AkzoNobel booth (#25163).
The announcement with Kindig, host of the popular cable TV show "Bitchin' Rides," highlights a busy week for AkzoNobel, which will showcase its products and host autograph signing sessions at its show booth at the SEMA event. Sikkens, Lesonal, Wanda, Sikkens Autocoat BT, & U-TECH are among the product lines that will be on exhibit at the show.
AkzoNobel will also host a press conference at booth #25163 at 9:30 a.m. on November 1 to announce CarBeat, a new digital process solution that will be available to automotive repair shops around the world.
"We announced our partnership with Dave Kindig at last year's SEMA Show, and anticipation has continued to build over the past 12 months," says Jennifer Solcz, North American Marketing Manager for AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes. "SEMA is a great venue to introduce new products to the automotive aftermarket, and we are very excited to announce two game-changing innovations at this year's show."
In addition to exhibiting at the show, industry experts from AkzoNobel will speak at the SEMA educational conference. Here is the complete schedule of events that AkzoNobel will host at SEMA 2017 as part of the educational conference, at its show booth and in additional space that the company has reserved in the Racing Annex, rig #61014:
Monday, October 30
3:00pm – 5:00pm – SCRS Education Session – Estimating: Severity – Why it does not matter and what to do about it. Presented by Tim Ronak and Greg Griffith, room N241 at the LVCC.
Tuesday, October 31
10:30am – 11:30am – Dave Kindig autograph session at the Rig, #61014
Wednesday, November 1
9:30am – 9:50am – Press Conference introducing CarBeat. At AkzoNobel booth #25163 and broadcast live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AkzoNobelRefinish
12:30pm – 2:30pm – SCRS Education Session – Which Certifications Are Right for My Business? Presented by Tim Ronak and Greg Griffith, room N233 at the LVCC
3:30pm – 3:50pm – AkzoNobel and Dave Kindig introduce new custom color paint line. At AkzoNobel booth #25163 and broadcast live on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/AkzoNobelRefinish
4:00pm – 5:00pm – Dave Kindig signing autographs at AkzoNobel booth #25163
Thursday, November 2
3:00pm – 4:00pm – Dave Kindig signing autographs at AkzoNobel booth #25163
Friday, November 3
9:30am – 11:30am – SCRS Education Session – Repair Driven Education – Management: You Schedule How? Presented by Charlie Whitaker
AkzoNobel's Wanda, the representative of the Wanda brand, will also be at AkzoNobel booth #25163 to sign autographs during SEMA Show hours Wednesday through Friday.
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AkzoNobel creates everyday essentials to make people's lives more livable and inspiring. As a leading global paints and coatings company and a major producer of specialty chemicals, we supply essential ingredients, essential protection and essential color to industries and consumers worldwide. Backed by a pioneering heritage, our innovative products and sustainable technologies are designed to meet the growing demands of our fast-changing planet, while making life easier. Headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, we have approximately 46,000 people in around 80 countries, while our portfolio includes well-known brands such as Dulux, Sikkens, International, Interpon and Eka. Consistently ranked as a leader in sustainability, we are dedicated to energizing cities and communities while creating a protected, colorful world where life is improved by what we do.
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