Oak Brook, Ill. Again Plays Host to Vital Intermodal Industry Education Event
CALVERTON, MD, Feb. 24, 2010 – The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) will hold its 16th Annual Intermodal Operations & Maintenance Seminar on May 5-6, 2010 at the Oak Brook Hills Marriott Hotel, in Oak Brook, Ill.
The seminar is designed specifically for individuals who manage intermodal operations and maintenance issues on a daily basis and want to learn about the latest trends and challenges facing the industry. This year’s seminar is expected to draw hundreds of intermodal professionals and is open to IANA members, as well as non-members.
To maximize value for attendees, IANA has again negotiated attractive discounted hotel room rates. A special registration discount is also available to those who register by April 9, while an additional discount is also available for online registrations making this event a solid value for cost-conscious managers.
In addition to IANA’s Committee and Division meetings, the 2010 seminar offers a full schedule of informative educational opportunities, including timely general sessions and workshops that include the following topics:
· 2010 State of the Industry Address;
· Roadability: Enforcement, Compliance, and the Roadability Review;
· Chassis Pools: Expansion, Enhancements and Future Developments;
· Over The Road Maintenance: Procedures , Policies and Statistics; and,
· Emerging Terminal Operations: Process, Design and Expansion of Technology.
Outstanding networking opportunities are also available to attendees at the Welcome Reception and Supplier Showcase, as well as at the Industry Awards Luncheon. For more detailed information on the seminar, please visit www.intermodal.org.
IANA is North America's leading industry trade association representing the combined interests of the intermodal freight industry. IANA's membership includes railroads, water carriers and stacktrain operators; port authorities; intermodal truckers and over-the-road highway carriers; intermodal marketing and logistics companies; and suppliers to the industry, such as equipment manufacturers, intermodal leasing companies and consulting firms. IANA's associate members include shippers, academic institutions, government entities and nonprofit associations.
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