EDUCATION ON-DEMAND

Attend IANA's on-demand sessions and gain insight and analysis from industry experts. Videos and presentations for download are made available within a week after a webinar has taken place.

October
17

Intermodal Data Analytics for Brakes, Lights & Tires Optimization

In reviewing Roadside Inspection data for intermodal equipment, the most often cited violations include brakes, lights and tires. IANA’s Maintenance and Repair Committee continues to produce a high-level analysis of the FMCSA data for members, which also can be viewed in Intermodal Insights. This webinar will explore what data that is available, different methods of analysis, and how to use the results to be more proactive to enhance safety and maintenance & repair operations.

Learning objectives

  • Discuss what data is available
  • Identify methods of data analysis
  • Examine analytics-aided purchasing, maintenance, and repair programs

Moderator:

  • Cliff Creech, Group Manager, Intermodal Maintenance & Contracts, Norfolk Southern Corporation

Panelists:

  • Steve Bryan, President, Vigillo, A SambaSafety Company
  • Ronnie Holland, Director, Safety, TCW
  • Tim Smith, VP, Safety, Hub Group Trucking
August
18

Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics: 2017 Mid-year Update

Every quarter IANA delivers a comprehensive review of the intermodal freight industry by equipment and corridor in its Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report. Coupled with IMC loads and revenue numbers, as well as trucking industry results, this report offers invaluable insights into current intermodal market performance and examines key long term-trends.

Join Pat Casey, Vice President, Fleet Management at TTX Company, Edgar Gutierrez, Director of Market Development, TTX Co. and Peter Wolff, Director, Market Development at TTX Company as they discuss the financial results from the second quarter of 2017, examine what the numbers mean and help explain how you can use the Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report in your business today.

August
08

ELDs and Intermodal Implementation: What Draymen Need to Know to be Ready

As of December 18th, 2017, all motor carriers will need to be in compliance with FMCSA’s new electronic logging device (ELD) regulations. There are certain exceptions to the rule, most notably the 100-air-mile radius exemption, but how will these actually affect intermodal draymen? No two intermodal motor carriers are the same, so there is no one-size-fits-all solution. Join our experts as we discuss the fundamentals of the forthcoming ELD requirements, identify potential challenges and opportunities the rule presents and review an action plan to prepare for compliance.

Audiences:

Motor Carriers, UIIA participants, Suppliers

Learning objectives:

  • Discuss the fundamentals of the forthcoming ELD requirements as they relate to intermodal
  • Identify potential challenges and opportunities the rule presents
  • Review an action plan to prepare for compliance

Participants:

  • Fred Fakkema, Vice President, Compliance, Zonar Systems
  • Joe DeLorenzo, Director, Office of Enforcement and Compliance, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
July
25

Innovative Approaches to Driver Recruitment (Part of the Behind the Wheel Webinar Series)

Intermodal drivers are an essential link in the global and domestic supply chains, providing the first and last mile service for every load. A healthy and vibrant intermodal network depends upon an adequate and ready supply of drayage drivers. Intermodal offers an attractive alternative to other forms of trucking, with appealing attributes such as more predictable schedules and shorter travel distances. What are some innovative ways to recruit drivers? Join us as our experts identify current driver recruiting and retention trends, explore innovative driver recruiting techniques and discuss building a well-rounded recruiting program.

Learning objectives:

  • Identify current driver recruiting and retention trends
  • Explore innovative driver recruiting techniques
  • Discuss building a well-rounded recruiting program

Moderator:

  • Tim Hindes, CEO, Stay Metrics

Speakers:

  • Ken Miller, VP Operations, JB Hunt Intermodal
  • Priscilla Peters, VP Marketing & Training, Conversion Interactive Agency
  • Ellen Voie, President/CEO, Women in Trucking

Sponsored by:

Vigillo

 

May
10

Overview of DVER Application and Enhancements — Roadside Enforcement Personnel

IANA’s Driver Vehicle Examination Report Service (DVER) provides Intermodal Equipment Providers (IEPs) and Motor Carriers (MC) with paperless DVER access, retrieval and storage to assist with roadability compliance requirements. As a DVER subscriber, Motor Carriers and Intermodal Equipment Providers will receive a copy of any DVER associated with US DOT Number should your driver neglect to supply a copy to you. DVER delivery is available via e-mail, XML or via API.

April
11

Veterans and the Intermodal Work Force of the Future: Recruiting and Retaining Our Veterans

While veteran unemployment rates remain below the national average, roughly 200,000 service members transition out of the armed services every year. These veterans bring a wealth of skill and experience to the civilian workforce — including training, discipline, professionalism, and self-reliance. How can the intermodal supply chain attract these highly-qualified individuals?

March
31

Are You Prepared? Understanding the Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food Rules and the Potential Risks

As of April 6, 2017, the Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule will go into effect. Companies that ship, arrange for, move and receive food through the supply chain will need to meet new regulatory requirements. Our experts will present an overview of the FSMA and the sanitary food transportation rule, review risks for both shippers and carriers, discuss real-world scenarios and take your questions.

March
14

Intermodal 101: Getting Started in Intermodal

With truckload capacity projected to decrease and costs on the rise, there has never been a better time to look to intermodal shipping for a dependable solution. As a logistics provider looking to deliver scalability and flexibility to your customers, intermodal simply makes sense.

March
07

Take Advantage of the Benefits of IANA’s Street Interchange Application

Addressing an industry need for streamlined exchange of intermodal equipment among motor carriers, IANA developed an online platform that facilitates what are commonly referred to as “street interchanges” and “street turns.” The Street Interchange Application brings a standard industry solution to existing practices and integrates with the UIIA, as administered by IANA.

February
14

Introduction of GIER Enhancements

Based on requests from GIER Subscribers and industry stakeholders of the IANA’s Information Service Advisory Group, several new features were recently developed to add functionality to the GIER application.

February
08

Overview New UIIA Features and Enhancements — UIIA EP Session

IANA has developed several new features within its UIIA and Street Interchange applications that will offer expanded functionalities to UIIA Equipment Providers.

February
07

Overview New UIIA Features and Enhancements — UIIA Motor Carrier Session

IANA has developed several new features within its UIIA and Street Interchange applications that will offer expanded functionalities to Motor Carriers.

November
08

Inside the Numbers: A Close Look at IANA’s Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics

Every quarter IANA delivers a comprehensive review of the intermodal freight industry’s business volumes in its Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report. Coupled with IMC loads and revenue numbers, as well as trucking industry results, this report offers invaluable insights into current intermodal market performance and examines key long term-trends. Pat Casey, Vice President, Fleet Management at TTX Company, and Peter Wolff, Director of Market Development at TTX Company, discuss financial results from the 2016 third quarte, what the numbers mean, where the data comes from, and how you can use the Intermodal Market Trends & Statistics Report in your business.