Nashville, TennesseeMarch 30 & 31, 2027

The Repair Industry
Meets Here.

Two days of repair, technology, education, competition, business and community.

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Music City Convention Center · 201 Rep. John Lewis Way S
, Nashville, TN 37203

Countdown to GRE 7.0

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Get Involved in GRE 7.0

Exhibit, Sponsor or Take the Stage.

Reach out directly to the GRE team — they will get you booth details, sponsorship options or a spot in the speaker and live-demo lineup.

Exhibitors & Sponsors

Become a Sponsor or Exhibitor

Put your brand in front of the professional repair industry — booths, sponsorships and activations across both days.

Brian Ahern or Brad BroomeBrian@GadgetRepairExpo.combrad@gadgetrepairexpo.com

Speakers & Demos

Become a Speaker or Demo Host

Share what you know on the GRE stages — sessions, training, live repair demos and influencer collaborations.

Nicole Russell or Jeremy KwaterskiNicole@GadgetRepairExpo.comjeremy@gadgetrepairexpo.com

What is GRE

The Repair Industry
Under One Roof.

Gadget Repair Expo brings together the people, technology, tools, training and businesses driving the professional electronics repair industry.

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Days in Nashville

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Downtown Nashville's Lower Broadway lit up with neon signs at night

Microsoldering work on a phone logic board

Repair professionals networking at the expo

What's happening at GRE

Two Days.
A Lot to Experience.

Technician microsoldering at a competition bench inside the octagon

GRE Repair Championships

The Octagon. Head-to-head repair under the lights.

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Two technicians working on a device at a live repair demo bench

Live Demos From The Pros

Microsoldering, board repair and diagnostics, live on the floor.

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Speaker with a microphone presenting on stage at the Gadget Repair Expo

Speakers

Main stage sessions from across the repair industry.

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Two competitors in padded sumo suits wrestling inside The Octagon at GRE

GRE Smack Down

Sumo suits in The Octagon. Only 4 spots — apply to compete.

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Exhibitor Floor

Tools, parts, software, equipment and services.

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Product Demonstrations

See new equipment run before you buy it.

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Networking

Shop owners, techs, vendors and manufacturers in one room.

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After Hours

Nashville nights, GRE style.

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Repair competition arena under stage lighting

The GRE Repair Championships

Enter the
Octagon.

Where the industry's best technicians put their skills to the test — bench to bench, clock running, crowd watching.

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Competition categories for GRE 7.0 announced soon

GRE Repair Championship winners with trophy and title belt inside the octagon

GRE 7.0 · Nashville

GRE 7.0 Judges

Our Event Judges

The repair industry leaders judging the competitions at GRE 7.0 in Nashville.

Martin Organista

Micro Soldering Championship

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Jonathan Rincon

EZ Learning

Micro Soldering Championship

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Beau Dorsey

iFixNC CEO

Micro Soldering Championship

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Brad Broome

Co-Founder of Gadget Repair Expo and Repairs First Association

Micro Soldering Championship

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Steve Porter

TronicsFix

MUSIC CITY BATTLE LCD SWAP COMPETITION

YouTube Channel Learn more

Competition Sponsors

Speakers

Learn From the People
Moving Repair Forward.

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Ian Scherzer

The Fix Bridgewater Franchise Owner

Overcoming Objections: Turning “No” Into Yes Without Being Pushy

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Business Track

Speaker To Be Announced

Company announced with lineup

Session title, track and time will appear here once the GRE 7.0 program is published.

Technical Track

Speaker To Be Announced

Company announced with lineup

Session title, track and time will appear here once the GRE 7.0 program is published.

More GRE 7.0 speakers to be announced

Demos

Live Demos & Workflow Classes.

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Christian Kelley

My Tech Bench

TV Repair Demo

Repair with AI Workflow Class

Time & room to be announced

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Coming Soon

Host City

GRE 7.0
Takes Over
Nashville.

DatesMarch 30 & 31, 2027

VenueMusic City Convention Center
201 Rep. John Lewis Way S, Nashville, TN 37203

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ALL THINGS REPAIR

LEARN.
COMPETE.

Repair is what makes GRE different. All day, both days, real work happens in front of you — magnified, narrated and open to questions.

Competitor microsoldering under a microscope inside the octagon

MICROSOLDERING CHAMPIONSHIP

Component-level work under the scope, projected live.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

Competitor swapping a phone screen against the clock inside the octagon

LCD SWAP COMPETITION

Refurbishing, laminating and assembly demonstrated end to end.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

GRE 7.0 cowboy hat built from circuit boards and phone parts

COWBOY HAT COMPETITION

Wear your best repair-themed cowboy hat on Day 2. Winner announced at 1:00 PM at The Octagon — $300 cash.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

Panel speaker with a microphone talking to the audience at GRE

DEMOS

Advanced techniques on the newest gear at the show.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

Two competitors in padded suits wrestling inside The Octagon at GRE

GRE SMACK DOWN

Padded suits, full send inside The Octagon — $300 cash to the last one standing.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

SPEAKERS

Main stage sessions from shop owners, manufacturers and industry leaders.

Technician: TBA
Time: TBA
Location: TBA

See All Live Demos Email Nicole to host a demo Email Jeremy to host a demo

Exhibitors

Meet the Companies
Moving Repair Forward.

Discover tools, parts, software, equipment, services and technology built for the repair industry.

PartsToolsSoftwareEquipmentServicesTrainingTechnologyPartsToolsSoftwareEquipmentServicesTrainingTechnology

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Powering GRE 7.0

The brands behind Gadget Repair Expo make the stages, the Octagon and the education possible.

Platinum Sponsors

Diamond Sponsors

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

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Event schedule

See the Full GRE 7.0 Schedule.

Two packed days in Nashville — main stage sessions, the Octagon, live demos, training and networking. View the complete day-by-day schedule on one page.

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March 30: Day One · 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM
March 31: Day Two · 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Where: Music City Center · Nashville, TN

GRE 7.0 Cowboy Hat Competition

Bring Your Best Hat To Nashville

Wear your best cowboy hat on Day 2, March 31. Keep it on all morning, take photos with the crowd, and meet us at The Octagon at 1:00 PM when one hat takes the title.

$300Cash Prize

Winner crowned March 31 • 1:00 PM • The Octagon

Cowboy Hat Competition