It starts before the Show opens. Check out our International Travel Tips webpage to get started on your registration. Need a Visa Letter? Click the link or email Visa@MobiletechExpo.com for assistance. Then onsite, MTE makes it easy for international attendees to navigate the Show with our International Welcome Center. Receive assistance for all MTE activities, whether it’s navigating the Show floor, attending sessions, or which after-hour events to attend. Look for the Globe

The best part of any global events are the contacts you make at the after-hour events and MTE is no exception. All events are included in your registration, so plan to attend them all. Wednesday, February 10 Brews and Badges 4:00pm – 7:00pm Grab your badge and a complimentary drink and start to meet face-to-face with the industry legends, your peers and brand new contacts. Look for the Globe to meet our Global ambassadors and other international attendees. Thursday, Februar

Mobile Tech Expo (MTE) 2027 takes place February 11–13, 2027, in Orlando, Florida. International attendees can follow Education Day workshops and sessions in their own language using a translation app and wireless earbuds, with setup help from the MTE Education Help Desk. How It Works Bring wireless earbuds. AirPods or any Bluetooth earbuds that pair with your phone will work. Charge your phone and earbuds before the day starts. Visit the Education Help Desk. Before your firs

Grow your business beyond the shop and mobile work. MTE sourced sessions specifically designed to help you expand your business practices so you can become more of an operator and not stand over a tire polishing it. Sessions designed to help you avoid costly mistakes, build effective systems, hire better employees, learn to read your balance sheet, and discover new opportunities. With actionable strategies - not just talking heads, you’ll gain practical tools to improve your

MTE is diving into AI! Discover how this powerful tool can help build your business by saving time, creating efficiencies, and attracting more customers. It can capture inquiries, assess vehicles using state-of-the-art remote scanning equipment, review estimates, create streamlined shop operations workflows, and forecast expenses and revenue. From individual repairs, to insurance claims, to dealer relationships, learn how AI can increase your bottom line. Be sure to add these

We heard you! MTE is expanding the education offerings to Expo days as well. Mobile Tech Expo offers valuable education for everyone—from people just discovering detailing or paintless dent repair (PDR) to experienced professionals looking to grow and refine their businesses. For those who have never attended, it’s an opportunity to learn the fundamentals, explore new career paths, and see the latest tools and techniques in action. For current technicians and business owners,

Running a mobile automotive business takes more than technical skill. You also need the right tools, efficient processes, strong customer relationships, and a plan for growth. Mobile Tech Expo brings together professionals across PDR, detailing, appearance repair, restyling, body and glass, and more, with education, exhibitors, networking, and hands-on opportunities to help you take your business to the next level. Here are 3 ways Mobile Tech Expo can help your business: Lear

Whether this is your first MTE or you're a returning regular, here's what to keep in mind as you plan your trip. 1. Get Your Tickets and Sign Up for Competitions Grab your ticket, and if you're planning to compete, sign up when you register. Competition spots are limited, so it's worth taking care of early. Click here for tickets and sign up for competitions. 2. Select Education Day and add MTE101s Make the trip count. Pick Education Day and MTE101 sessions for must-know advi

32 Techs Enter. One Walks Away a Champion. ​ Get ready, because MTE Dent Wars is bringing something brand new to the show floor this year — and it's going to be intense. ​ Here's the setup: 32 of the best paintless dent repair techs in the business go head-to-head in a single-elimination showdown. No teams, no shortcuts — just skill, speed, and nerve, round after round, until only one competitor is left standing. ​ How It Works ​ Each round, every competitor tackles the same

Mobile Tech Expo isn't just about the show floor; it's home to comprehensive business education programs built for the mobile automotive industries. Every year, MTE brings together top experts, seasoned advisors, and industry peers to deliver a full day of practical learning designed to help techs and shop owners grow smarter, not just harder. ​ What Is MTE Education? ​ MTE's education program is built around real answers to real business questions. Sessions are organized in