Hear from the experts at TTX as they discuss intermodal's performance in the first half of 2022. In preparation for Intermodal EXPO, they'll also examine the larger economy, intermodal trends, and offer thoughts on what to keep an eye on.

IANA collects a unique set of data on the intermodal industry’s freight flows by equipment type and corridor, coupled with IMC loads and other industry results. TTX helps IANA crunch the data that delivers invaluable insights into current intermodal market performance and key long-term trends.

Join leading analyst Larry Gross — “The Intermodalist” — as he digs into the data and helps make sense of it all. Calling on IANA’s Intermodal Volume Analyzer as well as his own publication Intermodal In-Depth, Larry will paint the big picture of intermodal while walking us through the numbers and what they are telling us. For a timely and insightful look at intermodal’s performance and what it means for you, be sure to sign up for Intermodal Analyzed.

Tenney Group expects M&A deal volume to be up 20% and valuations to be at 10-year highs in 2022. Many business owners don’t want to sell today, but they also don’t want to exit on someone else’s terms. How do you respond to interested buyers without wasting time, compromising confidentiality, or walking away prematurely? This session explains how.

Benesch Law’s Marc Blubaugh will walk us through the current state of the independent contractor model in California as AB5 goes into effect. How did we get to where we are today? What are the alternate business models companies can consider to be compliant with the law? What should companies be watching for as legal and other actions related to AB5 continue to unfold? There are many questions still to be answered about the implementation of AB5 in California. This session will provide you with a solid grounding to consider your options.

Join leading analyst Larry Gross — “The Intermodalist” — as he digs into the data and helps make sense of it all. Calling on IANA’s Intermodal Volume Analyzer as well as his own publication Intermodal In-Depth, Larry will paint the big picture of intermodal while walking us through the numbers and what they are telling us. For a timely and insightful look at intermodal’s performance and what it means for you, be sure to sign up for Intermodal Analyzed.

Want to escape the paperwork that makes you inefficient, error-prone and less profitable? How easy or hard is this to do? Join us as we examine how business owners identified when it was time to ditch their paper-heavy habits, how they evaluated which systems they needed most, and what they’ve learned since “going digital.” This is a do not miss if you want to banish inefficiencies in your operations directly from those who have made the transition.

Key take-aways include:

1. Where to look for some of these inefficiencies in your business

2. How to evaluate technologies that can save you time and money

3. What your business can look like “digitized”

Panelists include:

Jim Hickman, President of Envase Technologies

Shaun Leone, President of Sunburst Truck Lines