Preliminary schedule for Business Meeting 2025, be sure to check back for more information and speaker details. All times listed are in Central Time.
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8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Golf Event
Join us at Oakwood Country Club. Additional fee applies, learn more here.
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12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Registration Open
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2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Peterson Facility Tour
Spend the afternoon taking an exclusive tour of Peterson Manufacturing's impressive 670,000 square foot manufacturing facility, coupled with a visit to their world-class car museum. During this immersive tour, you鈥檒l have the opportunity to explore the cutting-edge technology and advanced processes that power light production, all while learning about the history and innovation behind their products. You鈥檒l witness firsthand how they design, manufacture, and test industry-leading solutions for the intermodal industry.
After exploring the facility, you鈥檒l step into their stunning car museum, where you鈥檒l be treated to a rare collection of automotive history, showcasing rare, vintage, and iconic vehicles from around the globe. Whether you're a car enthusiast, a manufacturing professional, or someone simply curious about innovation in action, this is an experience you won鈥檛 want to miss.
Space is limited.
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4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Task Force & Working Group Meetings (closed)
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5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Welcome Reception with Supplier Showcase
Join us for networking and mingle with intermodal suppliers.
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7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
FLIP Dinner (Invite only)
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7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Registration Open
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7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Networking Breakfast
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8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Opening General Session
Intermodal Market Trends
How did freight transportation fare in 2024 and Q1 2025? Hear from analyst Larry Gross who will present the latest industry statistics and how they impact you and your business. 鈥淭he Intermodalist,鈥� as he is known by the industry, will provide a detailed look at the data and summarize major emerging themes while answering your questions on key intermodal metrics to watch for throughout 2025.
SpeakerLarry Gross, President & Founder, Gross Transportation Consulting
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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Break
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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
General Session
Growing Intermodal Rail
What is the next horizon for intermodal rail growth? Hear critical research from Oliver Wyman on the state of the rail industry and the opportunities for taking more share from trucks. Oliver Wyman is a global strategy consulting firm with deep expertise in defining and implementing value creating strategies for operations, commercial growth, digital, M&A strategy, diligence and integration, and delivering strategic transformations.聽
SpeakerAdriene Bailey, Partner, Oliver Wyman
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11:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Break
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11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Committee Roundtables
Operations, Safety, and M&R
Each of our Committee Roundtables provides moderated and non-competitive discussions among industry professionals of timely or compelling topics, as well as industry issues and concerns. Join us for this excellent opportunity for networking, professional development, and collaboration.
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12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Networking Luncheon
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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
M&R Committee Meeting & Education
最新麻豆视频's Maintenance & Repair Committee addresses issues that relate to maintaining intermodal equipment and components in safe, good repair and in roadable/loadable service. Specific focus areas involve inspection, maintenance and repair practices. Also included in committee deliberations are documentation and reporting procedures and requirements. Learn more:
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3:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Offsite Tour / Training
More details coming soon
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6:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Tuesday Night Baseball Game
Kansas City Royals v. Chicago White Sox
*Extra fee to attend, space is limited
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8:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
Registration Open
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8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Chairman's Breakfast
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8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
General Session
Regulatory & Legislative Update
What are the latest legislative and regulatory issues affecting intermodal? Hear the inside story on what is happening at the state and federal level. Examine what Congress is focusing on pertaining to intermodal, how work is being done in our current political atmosphere, and what may be on the horizon.
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9:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Break
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10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Safety Committee Meeting & Education
The Intermodal Safety Committee is responsible for research, data collection, analysis, reporting and fostering adoption of specific operational practices between intermodal transportation stakeholders to address issues relating to safety. Focus areas include, but are not limited to, the safe operation of intermodal facilities and equipment. Also included in committee deliberations are regulatory and compliance issues and how they affect safety and intermodal operations.
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11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Break
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11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Educational Breakout Sessions
Operations, Safety, and M&R
Join us for these in-depth sessions providing insights into key business and operational challenges facing our industry.
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12:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Luncheon
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1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Operations Committee Meeting & Education
最新麻豆视频's Operations Committee is responsible for fostering better operational practices between intermodal transportation providers to ensure that customers receive the highest level of service. The Committee acts as a facilitator in resolving operational problems between and among intermodal providers, i.e., terminal operators, intermodal equipment providers and motor carriers. Specific focus areas involve terminal efficiencies, intermodal equipment interchange and driver productivity. Learn more:
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2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Break
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2:45 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Closing General Session
Intermodal Executive Insights
Close out the meeting with this fireside chat featuring 最新麻豆视频鈥檚 Leadership in conversation with industry leaders to discuss the supply chain, the future of freight, and what it takes to succeed in the business of intermodal.
