Mobile Solutions Plans Digital Fab MasterClass in January
To be held at the company’s Arizona headquarters, the lessons will combine old-school craft & future-ready innovation…
Professional auto electronics, interior and audio tools and training company Mobile Solutions has planned its next Hot Rod Build School Digital Fab MasterClass. Set for Jan. 23-26, 2026, at the company’s headquarters in Tempe, Arizona, the hands-on experience blends advanced digital fabrication technologies with high-level craftsmanship to deliver precision, efficiency and OEM-quality results, according to organizers.
Attendees will design and build a complete take-home project using modern fabrication techniques, advanced upholstery processes and digital manufacturing tools—learning the same methods used by today’s top builders and award-winning shops.
“Our Digital Fab MasterClass is where old-school craftsmanship meets future-ready innovation,” said Bryan Schmitt, founder, president, and CEO of Mobile Solutions. “This immersive four-day workshop is engineered for fabricators, builders and designers who want to elevate their interior and fabrication skills to an elite, professional level.”
What attendees will learn at the Digital Fab MasterClass:
- Digital Fabrication & Future-Forward Techniques
- New process: advanced 3D printing techniques that deliver professional, repeatable results
- 2D & 3D CAD/CAM workflow efficiency using Fusion, Aspire, Corel, and Light-Burn
- Live scanning and surfacing demonstrations featuring Peel 3D technology
- Expert-level laser cutting and engraving techniques with hands-on instruction
- Basic-to-advanced drawing examples focused on shape creation and precision line work
- Accent lighting and layering strategies for maximum visual impact
- Custom trim techniques using aluminum machining, acrylic fabrication, and composite materials
3D Printing Instruction
Participants will learn practical, real-world 3D printing methods to optimize equipment, streamline software workflows and achieve consistent, high-quality results using accessible tools and proven processes.
Elevated Finishes & Professional Styling:
- Surface texturing techniques using paint and coatings
- Pressed metal grille and insert forming
- Shadow trim and specialty visual effects, including marbling and wood grain
- Veneer and vinyl-wrap techniques for OEM-level design execution
- Professional methods for finishing panel backs with serviceability and refinement in mind
The lineup of all-star guest presenters includes:
- Dean Beyett – 5 Star Car Stereo
- Wesley Cato – Anything Car Audio
- Gabrielle Williams – Peel 3D
- Anthony Medina – Medina’s Interior Shop
- Gary Bell – Stinger Solutions
“This MasterClass moves attendees firmly into the Future Fab mindset—combining design, digital automation, advanced materials and high-end finishing techniques that set elite shops apart,” Schmitt said. “Participants will leave with greater confidence, expanded capabilities and a finished project that demonstrates what’s truly possible.”
Learn more about the class here.
