iFLEX, Industry Connections, and an Early Look at 2027
The first iFLEX at AAPEX brought the quick lube industry together with the broader automotive aftermarket, creating new opportunities for education, networking and business connections. In this episode of the NOLN Podcast, Jenn Bochnowski, president of the PAMA Board of Directors, reflects on the event's debut, shares feedback from operators and exhibitors and discusses how PAMA plans to build on that momentum with new opportunities and an enhanced experience for attendees in 2027.
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Tom Valentino is the editor of National Oil and Lube News. A graduate of Ohio University, he has more than two decades of experience in newspapers, public relations and trade magazines, covering everything from high school sports to behavioral health care. Tom’s first vehicle was a 1990 Mazda 626, which he used to deliver pizzas in the summer after graduating high school. Today, he drives a 2019 Jeep Compass, which usually has a trunk full of his daughter’s sports gear. In his spare time, Tom is an avid Cleveland sports fan and a volunteer youth sports coach.
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