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Annual OPIS Fleet Fueling Conference & Exhibition
9/9/2007 - 9/11/2007
Omni Mandalay Hotel, Dallas
Walk away with solutions to the daunting issues facing the transportation industry, including…
Winning fuel procurement strategies every fleet should practice that you can put in place immediately.
How to protect fuel margins during market volatility with
simple hedging techniques.
The keys to making your fleet environmentally friendly while saving money and increasing your customer base.
How to effectively maximize your fuel dollar by buying off
the spot market.
Real-life trials and tribulations from fleets that are
using biodiesel plus tips to save money without jeopardizing reliability.
Innovative, forward thinking methods from some of the savviest fleets to improve your mpg.
Plus, at Sunday's Truckstop Workshop, you'll get the complete overview of the state of the truckstop industry from the Chairman of NATSO.
For more information, visit: www.opisnet.com/fleetfueling/
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AFLA Annual Meeting & Conference
9/5/2007 - 9/7/2007
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, Tucscon, AZ
www.aflaonline.com
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Great American Trucking Show
8/24/2007 - 8/26/2007
Dalls Convention Center, Dallas, Texas
(888) 349-4287
Visit
www.gatsonline.com for details.
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The Police Fleet Expo
8/22/2007 - 8/25/2007
Louisville, KY
Hendon Publishing, (847) 444-3300
Join vehicle manufacturers, equipment suppliers and police fleet managers at Police Fleet Expo 2007 and realize the benefits of a trade show venue that is organized, designed and operated by the Police Fleet Community, for the Police Fleet Community.
For years the police fleet community has wanted its own expo driven exclusively by the police fleet industry to address the specific issues and needs of police fleet industry, plus provide fresh new expo opportunities to give everyone involved more bang for the buck. Police Fleet Expo is in response to this ongoing request. Hendon Expo Services has listened, and will continue to listen to every segment of the police fleet industry to incorporate the very best ideas to make this the most productive expo for you. If you are tired of the same old unproductive trade shows operated by trade show organizers that don't understand what your business is about, then you should join us.
On August 22-25, 2007 Police Fleet Expo "Breakthrough Performance" will be held in Louisville, Kentucky.
And it gets even better. Police Fleet Expo in combination with Police Fleet Manager Magazine will take valuable, timely industry information and delivery it to the entire industry. Now, police fleet managers, vehicle manufacturers, equipment manufacturers and supplies as well as technical support and sales contacts throughout the industry are informed and stay connected.
The Police Fleet Expo...offering resources addressing immediate and long term police fleet needs in conjunction with vendors providing innovative solutions.
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Annual Intertional American Association of Motor Vehicle Administration (AAMVA) Conference
8/19/2007 - 8/22/2007
What's waiting for you in South Dakota?
Make your plans to attend and find out what AAMVA's 74th Annual International Conference in the Black Hills of South Dakota has to offer you!
Share your knowledge and discuss your challenges with peers.
Collaborative, interactive sessions, including the Administrators' and CIO Roundtables.
Popular networking mainstays, the Awards Luncheon, Exhibit Hall, and Salty Dog Breakfast.
New format makes conference one day shorter.
For meeting information, contact: Kim Sarkady, (703) 522-4200.
For exhibit and sponsorship information, contact: Ben Ledyard, (410) 584-1955.
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Clean Fuels 2007--The Race to Produce New Fuels for New Engines
6/25/2007 - 6/26/2007
Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio, Texas
Christine Groff, Conference Director, 207-781-9617
PORTLAND, Maine - IntertechPira has announced that its clean fuels forum and business development conference, Clean Fuels 2007--The Race to Produce New Fuels for New Engines, will be held on June 25-26, 2007 at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio, Texas. Conference co-chairs are Arthur Suchanek, former Vice President Technology, Criterion Catalyst Co. and Lester Wyborny II, Engineering Specialist, National Vehicle and Fuels Emissions Laboratory, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, EPA.
Participants will have the opportunity to assess and debate future fuels and engine technologies with speakers, petroleum and auto industry executives, technologists and engineers, and government and regulatory officials.
Fifteen expert speakers and session instructors will provide their insights into critical issues, such as environmental demands for low-sulfur gasoline and diesel, new NOx specifications, emerging refining technologies, and the outlook for oxygenates.
Market overviews will segue into presentations focused on cost-effective measures to lower the transportation sector's impact on the environment. Discussions will include the latest technological trends in future engines and fuel developments. Attendees will receive a balanced view of where fuel formulation, engine development, and legislation are heading and where new business opportunities are developing.
Speaker recruitment is now underway. To submit a topic for consideration, or to request more details, please contact Christine Groff, (207) 781 9617,
cgroff@intertechusa.com.
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Independent Auto Damage Appraisers Assoc. Annual Conference
6/14/2007 - 6/16/2007
Omni Orlando Resort, New Orleans, LA
www.iada.org
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National Vehicle Leasing Assn. (NVLA) 21st Annual Conference
6/6/2007 - 6/9/2007
The Venetian Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
www.nvla.org
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Car Rental Show
6/4/2007 - 6/5/2007
Las Vegas Hilton Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
www.carrentalshow.com
Web Seminar
Managing Fleet Safety, Accident Avoidance and Driver Training
5/24/2007
11:00am - 11:45am PST / 2:00pm - 2:45pm EST
Managing Fleet Safety, Accident Avoidance and Driver Training
www.iian.ibeam.com/events/bobi001/22096
Sponsored by
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National Association of Fleet Administrators, Inc. (NAFA) FMI-LEG Conference
5/5/2007 - 5/8/2007
George Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX
www.nafa.org
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National Propane Gas Assn. (NPGA) International Expo & Southeastern Convention
4/14/2007 - 4/17/2007
Atlanta, GA
www.npga.com
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National Alternative Fuels and Vehicles (AFVI) Conference and Expo 2007
4/1/2007 - 4/4/2007
Anaheim, Calif.
www.afvi.org
The 13th national Alternative Fuels and Vehicles Conference and Expo offers timely, one-stop shopping for information, resources and products available today to help shape transportation decisions for fleets. The conference has long supported nonpetroleum fuels including natural gas, ethanol, biodiesel, propane, and electricity; and the alternative fuel vehicles (AFVs) that can use those fuels. The conference has gone beyond strictly defined alternative fuels, embracing advanced technologies that result in fuel efficiency, petroleum displacement and emissions improvements. Included in the areas of interest are hybrid-electric and plug-in hybrid technologies; blends, including hydrogen; fuel cells; and, idle-reduction devices.
The conference features more than 150 speakers and is expected to draw 1,500 registrants for 3 days of activities including: workshops, sessions, lectures, networking, a free public forum, and a trade show for industry professionals. The trade show features over 100 exhibitors displaying products and services available for purchase and use today. Attendees see cutting-edge vehicles and technologies from exhibitors who share the practical knowledge their businesses have gained through real-world applications. The Ride-n-Drive features the latest vehicles that run on alternative fuels and that are available for purchase today.
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Truck Renting and Leasing Assn. (TRALA) Annual Meeting
3/21/2007 - 3/24/2007
La Quintana Resort & Club, Palm Springs, CA
www.trala.org
Join the leaders of the truck renting and leasing industry in examining the key trends and dynamics that impact your business. The TRALA Annual Meeting is loaded with valuable information sessions and unique opportunities for interaction with the industry's decision-makers. Events and meetings are open to all attendees with just a few exceptions. The meeting program features such highly regarded speakers as:
Daniel C. Ustian, President & CEO, International Truck and Engine Corp.
David Feherty, CBS Golf Commentator
Robert D. Shingle, President PRIMMS, LP, a NTLS Affiliate,
2006-07 TRALA Chairman
Steven S. Little, Senior Consultant, Inc. Magazine
Obtain valuable ideas to help move your business to greater profitability
Stay ahead of the ever-changing marketplace by building and strengthening strategic relationships with industry leaders
Learn about the latest equipment and technologies that are shaping the future of the industry
Hear how the economy will affect your ability to grow your business
Get up to speed on TRALA's legislative and regulatory activities at the state and federal level.
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National Hydrogen Association (NHA) Annual Hydrogen Conference 2007
3/19/2007 - 3/22/2007
San Antonio, TX
www.hydrogenconference.org/
High-level industry keynoters will speak on the breakthroughs from around the globe. Dozens of technical sessions will highlight the first steps forward on the path to hydrogen commercialization. And representatives from every facet of the hydrogen economy will be in attendance for this benchmark conference.
Register today to network with the hydrogen and fuel cell industry, encounter new technology and research and discover the latest products now reaching the marketplace!
In addition to having compelling technical content, this year's Conference will be held in one of the top destinations in the U.S. San Antonio is home to historical locales like the Alamo, and features urban attractions like the famed Riverwalk. In addition, there are major theme parks and museums, beautiful golf courses, and a bustling nightlife.
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The Work Truck Show (NTEA)
3/7/2007 - 3/9/2007
Indianapolis, IN
NTEA, www.ntea.com
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American Automotive Leasing Association (AALA) Board of Directors Meeting
3/5/2007 - 3/6/2006
Ritz Carlton, Orlando
703-548-0777, www.aalafleet.com
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AALA Board of Directors Meeting
3/5/2007 - 3/6/2007
Ritz-Carlton Orlando Grand Lakes
www.aalafleet.com
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International Automotive Remarketers Alliance (IARA) Annual Conference
2/28/2007
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV
www.iaraonline.org
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Conference of Automotive Remarketing (CAR)
2/28/2007 - 3/2/2007
Caesers Palace, Las Vegas, NV
www.carconference.com
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Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) Conference
2/24/2007 - 2/27/2007
JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes
http://www.ethanolrfa.org/industry/conference
Make plans to attend the Renewable Fuels Association's 13th annual National Ethanol Conference: Policy & Marketing, Changing the Climate, which is scheduled for February 25-27, 2008. This event is recognized as the premier opportunity for industry interaction, networking and education on public policy and marketing issues affecting the U.S. ethanol industry.
A record audience is expected to engage in challenging the status quo on the environmental impacts of transportation fuels. With expanding availability of renewable ethanol throughout the country, and a determination to produce ethanol from both grain and cellulosic feedstocks, the ethanol industry continues to demonstrate its commitment to being a part of the solution. Don't miss this opportunity to be on the forefront of a revolutionary dialogue on how ethanol is changing the climate for the better.
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National Ethanol Conference 2007
2/19/2007 - 2/21/2007
Tucson, AZ
www.ethanolrfa.org/industry/conference/
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Hydrogen Internal Combustion Engines (HICE) Symposium
2/13/2007
Hilton, Los Angeles
www.westart.com
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Clean Heavy Duty Vehicles (CHDV) Conference
2/13/2007 - 2/15/2006
Los Angeles/Universal City
www.westart.com