• TMC schedules annual meeting, exhibition

    The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) will hold its 2009 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, set for February 9-12 at the Orange
    Dec. 1, 2008

    The Technology & Maintenance Council (TMC) will hold its 2009 Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition, set for February 9-12 at the Orange County Convention Center and Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando FL.

    Two full technical sessions include Improving Fleet/Service-Dealer Business Relations, and An Introduction to Integrated Vehicle-Based Safety Systems (IVBSS). The first, following a new TMC Recommended Practice, offers guidelines for establishing a business relationship between a fleet and a third-party maintenance provider. The second provides fleet perspectives with IVBSS related to integration of vehicle safety systems, operation and maintenance.

    TMC's Transportation Technology Exhibition, trucking's premier equipment exhibition, Feb, 9-11, will feature more than 300 displaying the latest technology to help fleets improve safety and efficiency.

    Kevin Knight, chief executive officer and chairman of the board for Knight Transportation, will be the featured speaker for the Kickoff Luncheon.

    A schedule of meeting activities, registration, online hotel reservation and hotel reservation forms, exhibit prospectus and related forms are available at http://tmc.truckline.com.

    For additional meeting or exhibit information, contact TMC at 703-838-1763.

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