Fleet Safety Conference Discount Ends June 12
The conference will be held July 13-15 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Ill.

The 2014 Fleet Safety Awards ceremony.

The 2014 Fleet Safety Awards ceremony.
Fleet and safety professionals planning on attending the 2015 Fleet Safety Conference have until Friday, June 12, to take advantage of a $100 early-bird registration discount.
The conference will be held July 13-15 at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel in Schaumburg, Ill. The event is produced by Bobit Business Media, which publishes Automotive Fleet,Heavy Duty Trucking (HDT) and Work Truck magazines.
The conference will include keynote addresses, educational presentations and panel discussions on such topics as creating a corporate safety culture, using fleet data to lower risk, mitigating hidden risks, preventing cheating on e-logs, engaging senior leadership to provide better support for safety programs, and developing fleet policies that take into account current state marijuana laws.
Additionally, the conference will feature the annual Fleet Safety Awards ceremony, which honors the nation’s top fleet professionals whose efforts have promoted employee and public safety.
To register for the conference, click here or call (817) 277-7187. For more information about the event, click here.
Originally posted on Automotive Fleet
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