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Joint Engine Reconditioners Conference 2026, Melbourne, Australia

15–17 October 2026 | Novotel Glen Waverley

The Australia Industry (ANZERA) and New Zealand Engine Reconditioners Association is proud to present the largest Trans-Tasman gathering of engine reconditioning professionals in more than a decade.

The 2026 ANZERA Engine Reconditioners Conference is hosted by the NZ Engine Reconditioners Association and the Australian Reconditioning Industry.

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia has been selected for this Trans Tasman International event, principally due to its locality and its importance in the automotive industry

The Southern Hemisphere’s Premier Engine Reconditioning Conference and Trade Exhibition

Bringing together workshop owners, engine reconditioners, machinists, suppliers, manufacturers and industry leaders from across Australia, New Zealand and beyond, this landmark event will deliver technical knowledge, business insights, networking opportunities and hands-on industry experiences.

Over three days, delegates will gain access to technical presentations, workshop tours, supplier displays, live demonstrations and business sessions designed specifically for the engine reconditioning sector.

The conference runs in tandem with an exhibition expo between 15–17 October 2026.

The industry landscape continues to change, impacting on all businesses associated with this sector of the automotive industry. Come to this event to hear technical sessions, the latest technologies, meet people in your sector along with manufacturers and supplilers. It’s time to work through the changes that are coming and to understand the future market.

This conference is for you, whether you run an engine reconditioning workshop, are a manufacturer or supplier in the component sector or a direct supplier to the industry with chemicals and consumables, or are in allied services, equipment and machinery, trade training or technical services, financial, insurance or any other connected services.

Whether you are looking to strengthen your business, explore new technologies, connect with suppliers or learn from industry experts, ANZERA 2026 is an event not to be missed.

Why Attend?

  • Technical presentations from leading industry specialists
  • Business insights for workshop owners and managers
  • Workshop tours showcasing equipment and best practice processes
  • Access to the latest tools, equipment and technology
  • Supplier displays and live demonstrations
  • Valuable networking with industry peers from across Australasia
  • Direct engagement with manufacturers and suppliers

Be ahead of the game in technical and business competitiveness. Be part of a growing network that can help you to grow your business and increase your revenue prospects.

Join us in Melbourne and be part of a unique industry event that may not be repeated on this scale for many years.

We look forward to you joining what will be a memorable event.

ANZERA organising team

Keith Wood, Executive Officer NZERA, Conference Co-Ordinator

Industry Event Partners:

  • ACL Bearing Co
  • Engine Australia
  • Nason Engine Parts 

Get in touch via the form on our Contact page.