{"id":3740,"date":"2019-02-04T13:28:44","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T18:28:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/?p=3740"},"modified":"2019-03-12T15:17:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T19:17:00","slug":"best-trucking-conferences-of-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/best-trucking-conferences-of-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Trucking Conferences of 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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Normally we\u2019d start a blog like this by saying \u201cthe trucking conference season is right around the corner.\u201d However, with an industry so big, there\u2019s never really an off-season when it comes to trucking conferences. Lucky for you, there are amazing conferences where you can network, check out the future of trucking, and spend time with others within your industry. This tight-knit community gets together all around the U.S. to celebrate this amazing industry. Below, we\u2019ll take a look at some of the best trucking conferences of 2019 that you should consider attending.<\/p>\n

Best Trucking Conferences of 2019<\/h2>\n

Great American Trucking Show \u2013 August 22-24 \u2013 Dallas, Texas<\/h3>\n

Of course, we had to kick off with the one show that you\u2019ll be sure to see us at! GATS<\/a> is one of the largest trucking conferences in the U.S. and is always a great time when the AllTruckJobs and Big Rig Banter teams<\/a> head to the Lone Star state. Whether you\u2019re checking out the healthcare pavilion that provides free health exams or checking out the trucker talent show featuring some amazing acts, this three-day conference is a wonderful time. When it comes to the best trucking conferences of 2019, GATS is the place to be. P.S. don\u2019t forget to stop by our booth this year!<\/p>\n

Mid-American Trucking Show \u2013 March 22 \u2013 24 \u2013 Louisville, KY<\/h3>\n

Not to be outdone by GATS, the Mid-American trucking show is widely considered the largest trucking conference in the country. It\u2019s no wonder that people flock from over 50 different countries to see over 1,000 different exhibits. MATS<\/a> stands out when it comes to the best trucking conferences of 2019 simply because of the sheer size of it. Averaging over 70,000 attendees, you\u2019ll need a GPS to find your way around the 1,000,000 square feet of exhibits. Alsom you’ll want to stay up on the latest trends or ogle at some of the most beautiful trucks on the market.<\/p>\n

The Work Truck Show \u2013 March 5 \u2013 8 \u2013 Indianapolis, IN<\/h3>\n

The Work Truck Show<\/a> is one of the best trucking conferences of 2019 because it\u2019s geared towards company leaders looking to make their company more efficient. The event\u2019s professional educational sessions are designed to address their specific challenges. The trade show floor is filled with products that boost productivity and efficiency. This year they\u2019re partnering with Green Truck Summit and Fleet Technical Summit to draw more attendees and provide more information and tips for leaders to implement into their company.<\/p>\n

Tentstreet \u2013 April 25 \u2013 26 \u2013 Las Vegas, NV<\/h3>\n

We couldn\u2019t talk about the best trucking conferences of 2019 without mentioning Tentstreet<\/a>. Also, this conference is great if you want some private consulting when it comes to new technologies or growth opportunities. Expect personalized 1:1 training, a preview into new and unreleased services, access to vendors, interactive panel discussions, endless opportunities to connect, and a lot of fun.\u00a0Also, did I mention that it\u2019s in Las Vegas? Combine a desire to grow your company with the wonderful atmosphere at this amazing conference.<\/p>\n

Iowa 80 Truckstop Trucker\u2019s Jamboree \u2013 July 11 \u2013 13 \u2013 Walcott, IA<\/h3>\n

The best trucking conferences of 2019 aren\u2019t always in a big indoor arena. In fact, this meet-up<\/a> is at the biggest truck stop in the country! This is mostly meant to celebrate truckers and invite them for a few days of networking and just hanging out with fellow industry professionals. However, there are also exhibitors, and this is also a great way for trucking companies to start recruiting.<\/p>\n

Accelerate! Conference and Expo \u2013 Sept 30 \u2013 Oct 2 \u2013 Dallas, TX<\/h3>\n

This conference is dedicated to women in trucking<\/a> and is one of the best trucking conferences of 2019. The number of women in the industry are growing. This conference is meant to highlight and encourage women to help the industry expand. You\u2019ll be able to participate in workshops and visit hundreds of vendors as well!<\/p>\n

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What trucking conferences are you looking forward to this year? Let us know below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Normally we\u2019d start a blog like this by saying \u201cthe trucking conference season is right around the corner.\u201d However, with an industry so big, there\u2019s never really an off-season when it comes to trucking conferences. Lucky for you, there are amazing conferences where you can network, check out the future of trucking, and spend time […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169,153],"tags":[865,59,867,866],"class_list":["post-3740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-trucking-events","category-trucking-organizations","tag-best-trucking-conferences-of-2019","tag-gats","tag-mats","tag-trucking-conferences"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3740"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3740\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3817,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3740\/revisions\/3817"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alltruckjobs.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}