RADISSON RED / DUBAI / UAE
Preparing transport and
logistics in the GCC for a
sustainable future
24 May 2022
About the
T&F Conference
The event that will lower your businesses costs
The third edition of our flagship conference and unique test drive programme returns and sets out to help heavy fleet and T&L operators face up to the challenge of succeeding in a rapidly changing landscape while planning for the future.
As fuel costs rise to unprecedented levels, the Truck and Fleet Conference continues to help fleets in the UAE run leaner, safer, more efficiently. Now an established fixture on the transport and logistics calendar, the third conference returns in 2022 with the demands on fleets to be key players in the region never being greater, this is also a crucial time where opportunities such as e-commerce, last mile delivery services and digitalisation can take an operation to another level.
More than ever, fleet operations must control their costs and remain competitive in a highly dynamic market. Those that will succeed will be those that can be agile and open to new ideas.
The Truck & Fleet conference helps businesses to succeed in a challenging and complex environment with unique blend of insight from world’s leading vehicle-makers, thought leaders from the regional Truck & Fleet sectors, test drives and vehicle demonstrations, and a raft of technical and solutions from experts serving the region.
The third edition of our flagship conference and unique test drive programme returns and sets out to help heavy fleet and T&L operators face up to the challenge of succeeding in a rapidly changing landscape while planning for the future.
As fuel costs rise to unprecedented levels, the Truck and Fleet Conference continues to help fleets in the UAE run leaner, safer, more efficiently. Now an established fixture on the transport and logistics calendar, the third conference returns in 2022 with the demands on fleets to be key players in the region never being greater, this is also a crucial time where opportunities such as e-commerce, last mile delivery services and digitalisation can take an operation to another level.
More than ever, fleet operations must control their costs and remain competitive in a highly dynamic market. Those that will succeed will be those that can be agile and open to new ideas.
The Truck & Fleet conference helps businesses to succeed in a challenging and complex environment with unique blend of insight from world’s leading vehicle-makers, thought leaders from the regional Truck & Fleet sectors, test drives and vehicle demonstrations, and a raft of technical and solutions from experts serving the region.
2022
Agenda
This year’s one-day Truck & Fleet conference will include a unique blend of insight from world’s leading vehicle-makers, thought leaders from the regional Truck & Fleet industry, and a raft of technical and solutions experts serving the region.
Following a morning of industry roundtables, on-stage interviews and showcases, the event will uniquely provide a platform for delegates to see and experience world-class vehicles through the new truck walk-round sessions and post-event test drives.
Following a morning of industry roundtables, on-stage interviews and showcases, the event will uniquely provide a platform for delegates to see and experience world-class vehicles through the new truck walk-round sessions and post-event test drives.
Make
Connections
Meet representatives from the industry and engage with a captive audience of decision makers and influencers, who are involved in purchasing or specifying products and services. Our sponsorship packages offer you a wide range of opportunities adapted to your needs and the level of visibility that you want to reach.
2021
Breakdown
Previous editions of the Truck&Fleet Summit have seen over 300 operation managers, fleet managers, distributors and solution providers from the logistic and transportation sectors meet to discuss and share knowledge, opinion and research.
Logistics
Transportation
Manufacturers
Distributors
Other
2022
Agenda
The Truck & Fleet conference helps businesses to succeed in this changing environment with a unique blend of insight from world’s leading vehicle-makers, thought leaders from the regional Truck & Fleet sectors, test drives and vehicle demonstrations, and a raft of technical and solutions from experts serving the region.
Connecting
The Frontline
The transportation and logistics sector is now on the frontline in the region. Learn from your peers and hear from experts to find out how fleet operations can prepare for the future.
Knowledge
And Expertise
Knowledge and expertise sharing is vital for success across an industry; discussing challenges and experiences that can be overcome in the future with digitalisation, e-commerce and new ways of funding fleet renewal.
Sustainable
Fleet Operations
Be leaner and cleaner as experts present new ways to adapt your business into a sustainable fleet operation.
Test Drive
Programme
The test drive programme is now an essential feature of the conference; extending your knowledge and experience of the latest vehicles in the market.
Check the
Schedule
The event will bring together the industry’s leading minds for insightful discussions and presentations, all of which will be hosted in a live one day event held in Dubai, UAE.
08:30 | Conference and Test Drive Registration
Networking and Coffee
Doors open at 8:30am for registration and offers an opportunity to network with colleagues past and present and make new connections with industry peers.
09:00 | Conference Launch
Welcome
Welcome address to open the T&F Conference 2022 from the event host, Paul Godfrey
Event Host
09:10 | Opening Remarks
The need for speed
Stephen White launches the Truck and Fleet Middle East Conference with his insight into why the transportation and logistics industry must adapt to extreme changes in the market. What are the most important steps fleet operations can take to control their costs and remain competitive in a highly dynamic market – and most importantly who can they turn to for help?
Speaker
09:15 | Keynote Interview
Preparing for the future
Mohammad Jabar, COO, DSV Abu Dhabi joins Stephen White on stage for a personal view on the current Transport and Logistics environment and a look ahead to which direction the sector could be heading
Speaker
09:30 | Truck Expo
Test Drive and Expo
Whether you need the robustness of a heavy vehicle or the flexibility to tap into the e-commerce and online shopping boom, this is a unique opportunity to see and test drive some of the latest state-of-the-art trucks in the market. Test Drives will continue throughout the day.
10:30 | Presentation
Industry Insight – The Road to Recovery
Glasgow Consulting Group’s Vishal Pandey on the numbers and data that prove that the automotive and fleet industries will recover over the next decade. With costs rising exponentially and replacement parts increasingly scarce, there’s never been a more critical time to understand the hotspots, risks and exposures in your business – and get the right answers.
Speaker
10:55 | Networking
Coffee and Networking
11:10 | Panel Discussion
Industry Roundtable: From diesel to digitalisation
Experts from across the OEM and the logistics and transportation industries join a centre-piece discussion looking at the major challenges in the market and the steps they are taking to ensure fleets can continue to grow as well as take advantage on the new opportunities driven by the rapid digitalisation and electrification of the T&L sector.
Panellists
11:40 | Presentation
Building the logistics network of the future across the GCC
Trella is the fastest growing digital freight marketplace in the region and has recently expanded its operations into the UAE. The T&L disruptors explore why connecting shippers directly to carriers can have significant positives for both.
Speaker
12:00 | Presentation
Advances in Road Safety
The region’s leading expert on road safety Thomas Edelmann discusses why it remains a critical issue for the fleet sector. What are the rule changes and technologies that are impacting fleet businesses as we approach the middle of the decade?
Speaker
12:20 | Presentation
How can we create sustainable fleets in the region?
A future-focused transport and logistics industry also needs to be a sustainable one. Schmitz-Cargobull’s Fabian Bahlmann looks at why building the right semi-trailer and truck body is critical in a high cost and green-sensitive market.
Speaker
2022
Speakers
We believe that Content is King – and our speakers are critical in underpinning the quality and credibility of the event and its role as a touchstone occasion for the regional market.
Interested?
Are you interested in participating at the Truck&Fleet Conference with opportunities to connect with the industry leaders & decision makers?
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How it works?
This event is free to attend for all industry professionals. All registrations are subject to qualification.
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2021 Gallery
Check out the gallery from our Truck&Fleet Conference held in 2021 in Dubai. View the gallery
Video archive
T&F Conference UAE 2021
View the event highlights, the panels and the keynote from the last event.
Event Sponsors
Thank you to all our amazing partners and sponsors for your support
Associate Partner
FUSO
ASSOCIATE PARTNER
Mercedes-Benz Trucks
SUPPORT PARTNER
Trella App
support partner
Bridgestone
support partner
NAZ Industries
Knowledge Partner
Glasgow Consulting Group
PRESENTED BY
Truck&Fleet ME
PRESENTED BY
ME Construction News
ORGANISED BY
CPI Trade Media
Networking
Opportunity
This event presents you with an opportunity to interact and connect with regional industry decision makers and influencers. There are several innovative ways to sponsor, from interactive live polls to session background branding, and from lead generation campaigns to presentations.
Stay
Ahead
Learn from the experts how your company can evolve, grow and become more efficient through the correct utilisation of Truck&Fleet.
Strengthen your
Skills
Utilise the opportunity and get the most out of the event. Not only will you be able to increase your knowledge and understanding of Truck&Fleet, but you’ll also be able to meet new potential business partners.
Get In Touch
Contact us
Content
Stephen White | +44 7541244377
stephen.white@cpitrademedia.com
Sponsorship
Brian Fernandes | +971 4 375 5479
brian.fernandes@cpitrademedia.com
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