The fleet industry moves fast. Regulations, vehicle technology and best practices change regularly, so it is a great idea to stay plugged in by attending a conference or two each year. By doing so, you'll get to meet other like-minded professionals and find ways to improve your operations. To help you get started planning 2015, we have assembled a list of great events for fleet managers.
2015 Fleet Conference & Training at the Washington Auto Show
January 27-29, 2015
Washington Convention Center, Washington, D.C
This is a free event for federal employees with valid federal identification. There are currently over thirty training sessions scheduled that cover issues related to both agency-owned and agency-leased vehicles.
ATA 2015 TMC Annual Meeting & Transportation Technology Exhibition
February 16-19, 2015
Music City Center, Nashville, TN
The American Trucking Association is the largest national trade association for the trucking industry. Through a federation of 50 affiliated state trucking associations and industry-related conferences and councils, ATA is the voice of the industry America depends on most to move our nation’s freight.
2015 Vehicle Maintenance Management Conference
March 24–26, 2015
Seattle, Washington
VMMC uniquely connects fleet management personnel with their peers. The transportation sector includes evolving equipment and technology that they use, or will be using, in their jobs along with arising awareness of environmental responsibility, regulations, certification and permitting.
Global Fleet Conference
June 15-16, 2015
Marriott Miami Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL
Managers from the world’s largest multi-national commercial fleets who have global and/or regional fleet responsibilities will gather for dedicated training, networking and education. Network with key representatives from major Global Fleet Suppliers and OEMs.
Electric Utility Fleet Managers Conference: EUFMC
May 31-June 3, 2015
Williamsburg Lodge and Conference Center, Williamsburg, Virginia
The objectives of this non-profit association are dissemination of educational and technical information pertaining to the design, procurement, application, operation and maintenance of equipment used by the Electric Utilities; provision of a forum where Utility Fleet Professionals can exchange information and discuss mutual problems, and promotion of close cooperation between Manufacturers, Suppliers, Services, and Fleet Professionals engaged in the development and design of vehicles and equipment associated with the Electric Utility Industry.
Government Fleet Expo & Conference 2015
June 8-11, 2015
Colorado Convention Center, Denver, CO
Government Fleet Expo & Conference is an annual community gathering where public fleet professionals can have real conversations with their peers about daily challenges, get fleet-specific training, and access to the latest vehicles and technology in the exhibit hall.
Fleet Safety Conference
July 13-15, 2015
Schaumburg, IL
Get the inside track on how the latest technology can advance a fleet’s current safety practices. Learn tactics to decrease in-vehicle distractions and make drivers safer. Hear the latest trends in vehicle safety engineering, predictive analysis, and new paradigms in driver safety and how they’re making a difference today.