Schedule

Wednesday 1, December - 2 p.m.

AFAC and #AutomechanikaConects invite you to participate in a new meeting of the Cycle of Technical Talks: Engine sealing components. The following topics will be developed:

• Technology and manufacturing processes in cylinder head gaskets and engine seals.
• Materials used in joints. Current trends and components.
• Cylinder head bolts. Types and importance of replacement. Adjustment methods.
• Radial and valve guide retainers. Classification, materials and applications.
• Assembly and installation recommendations.

Speaker: Oscar Danilin, OEM business manager of Taranto San Juan S.A.

The event is free of charge! Live streaming on Zoom.

Wednesday 3, November - 2 p.m.

Be a part of the new technical talk organized by AFAC and #AutomechanikaConects! This meeting will be about filters:

• Main concepts of filtration
  
• Air and fuel filters (designs, operation and frequency of change).
• Interactive oil filter simulator.
• The importance of the replacement of the cabin filter.
• Correct selection of filters according to catalogue, application, cross reference or dimensions.

Speaker: Nicolás Iriarte, Head of Training and Technical Assistance at Mann + Hummel Argentina S.A.

The activity is free of charge! Join the live talk on Zoom.

Thursday 28, October - 2 p.m.

New technical talk organized by AFAC and #AutomechanikaConects: Suspension Systems.

Main topics:

• Suspension components and diagnostics (VTV street test).
  
• Cofap shock technology.
• How to get the best product performance.

Speaker: Claudio Donamaría, Responsible for Technical Assistance and Development, Magneti Marelli Repuestos S.A.

The activity is free of charge! Live streaming on Zoom.

Thursday 21, October - 2 p.m.

We invite you to be a part of the next Technical Talk meeting, organized by #AutomechanikaBAConecta, AFAC and CCRA: GEA Technical Talk.

Main topics:

• Overview of the company.
• Electric Fuel Pumps: everything you need to know to avoid aftermarket claims.
• Direct injection: how it works

The event is free of charge for the spare parts sector's professionals and entrepreneurs. Live streaming on Zoom!

Speaker: Gabriel Blanco, instructor at PlanNet Argentina.

Thursday 14, October - 2 p.m.

Be a part of the next Technical Talk meeting, organized by #AutomechanikaBAConecta, AFAC and CCRA: VMG Technical Talk.

• Overview of the company.
• Water pumps: definition, components, types (aluminum, cast iron, phenolic resin) and recommendations for their installation.
• Electric water pump: definition.
• Viscous couplings: definition, components and types of couplings (thermal, non-thermal, electrical).
• Coolants: definition and technical information, types (organic, inorganic).

The event is free of charge for professionals and entrepreneurs in the spare parts sector.
Live streaming on Zoom!

Speaker: Rodolfo D'Andrea, After-Sales Engineer at VMG S.A.

Wednesday 29, September - 2 p.m.

#AutomechanikaBAConecta, AFAC and CCRA introduce the second online meeting of the career development technical talks: Friction materials.

Among other featured topics, the encounter will discuss:

• Product development.
• Fiction materials.
• Brake pads and tapes.
• Brake fluids.
• CTR - Randon Technology Center.

Speaker: Jorge Cwiluk, Industrial / Quality Technician, Technical Assistance Manager at Fras-le Argentina S.A.

The event is free of charge for professionals and entrepreneurs in the auto parts sector. Live stream by Zoom.

Wednesday 15, September - 2 p.m.

#AutomechanikaBAConecta, AFAC and CCRA encourage you to be a part of the first online meeting of the career development technical talks: Suspension springs.

Main topics:

• Spring manufacturing techniques (heat treatments, hot and cold winding, quality control processes).
• Consequences of misuse of the spring.
• Methods to detect a failure.
• Product family (technical differences between each line).

Speaker: Gabriel Mengual, head of presales at Aniceto Gómez S.A.

Free of charge for professionals and entrepreneurs in the auto parts sector.
Live streaming by Zoom.