Supplier Hosts

Heavy Duty Trucking eXchange was designed for commercial truck fleet managers and the suppliers that provide them with quality products to further their trucks down the road and to their final destinations. HDTX is a relationship-building event packed with innovative individuals, topical discussions and intimate networking opportunities. HDTX provides industry suppliers with an unmatched opportunity to meet a select group of commercial truck fleet managers and build relationships in an intimate setting.

The event format allows fleet managers to engage with thought-provoking business leaders, share strategic knowledge and expertise, as well as foster new relationships with like-minded peers and elite industry suppliers.

Benefits of Participation

Strategic information sharing offering insight into your customers
Exceptional networking opportunities in an intimate setting
Long-term relationship-building with prospects
Align your brand as a thought leader in the industry
High return on investment and opportunity to meet each attendee
15-20 “sales calls” with highly qualified prospects in two days

Your participation at HDTX includes

Two-night stay in resort hotel
Meals and networking receptions
One-on-one meetings with fleet managers
Opportunity for a group presentation
Participation in all educational sessions
The full attendee list at the event
Full company profile in HDTX event guide
Company logo recognition in a print ad in HDT magazine
Industry facts, figures and research will be given as a leave behind for all attendees.

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For more information, contact David Moniz at (330) 899-2200 or via email at [email protected].

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Testimonials

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“HDTX remains our best event. The Bobit team knows our industry, and our customer needs. This is our second time attending, and we have documented ROI in both years. We will be back again!”

-Brian Kujala, Vice President Sales & Marketing, Hadley, Grandville, MI

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"HDTX is one of the most valuable events you can attend for your company’s bottom line."

-Marc Scibilia, Director of Safety and Maintenance, Atlas Trucking Company LLC, Taylor, MI

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“I was able to connect with more than 20 fleet managers from all over the country in one-on-one meetings, and with several others during meals and networking sessions. We are also close to closing a large sale that came out of one of our meetings."

-John DeLong, Fleet Sales Manager, Webasto Thermo and Comfort North America

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“HDTX is a great peer-to-peer event. The comradery among the attendees is as strong as the fleets represented. To connect with innovators and suppliers alike fosters the unique spirit that is alive and well in the trucking industry.”

-Chip Warterfield, Fleet Safety and Operations, Upstaging Inc.

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“Very well planned event where you have interaction with peers as well as suppliers to discuss common issues and common solutions. No wasted time - excellent interaction.”

-Mike Grima, Vice President of Maintenance, Stone Transport

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“One of the better organized conferences I have been to, agenda was well done, the host facility was great, food was good, excellent job by the host committee with everything from start to finish."

-Travis Crossman, Fleet Maintenance Manager, Midland Transport

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“HDTX provided a unique opportunity for us as a supplier host to meet individually with fleets and in group & panel discussions. We had the undivided attention of prospect customers/fleets in a networking environment unique to the trucking world."

-Lance Barton, National Business Development Manager, EpicVue

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"The event was an excellent way to meet potential new customers, understand their needs, and set appointments to follow up with their companies. HDTX was very well organized. The venue was intimate, allowing for great networking."

-Natalie Olson, Communications & Event Manager, Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MIY

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"The event was outstanding with the opportunity to engage new prospect customers, as well as connect with industry experts to discuss real world challenges and solutions."

-Mike Harris, Vice President and General Manager, National Accounts Business, FleetPride, Inc., Irving, TX

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"I can read all day, but I got more out of HDTX than I could get in a thousand magazines. So THANK YOU all who put this together."

-Paul Johnson, Safety Manager, R. l. Leek Industries Inc., Rockford, IL

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"HTDX was very well put together and the table discussions helped to get a lot of things taken care of. You were able to have face-to face time with the suppliers,the format was quick and easy, just honest conversation about products."

-Kevin Tomlinson, Director of Maintenance, South Shore Transportation, Sandusky, OH

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"I learned a great deal from other fleet managers, including new specs on trucks. I was also able to talk to several OEM suppliers and vendors on items that could be used in our fleet."

-Jay Matthewson, Fleet Manager, Ben E Keith Co., San Antonio, TX

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"Great networking opportunity and I would highly recommend it to others."

-Zach Meiborg, President, Meiborg Bros Inc., Rockford IL

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"Your ability to assemble a group of diverse backgrounds with a common view for the future was great to be a part of! HDTX was an absolute wealth of knowledge and experience in one event!"

-Heath A. Nace, Fleet Maintenance Manager, K. L. Harring Trans. LLC

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"The HDTX event surpassed my expectations. Spending dedicated time with various vendors allowed me to make conscious decisions about topics of conversations and the amount of time spent networking with fleets was exceptional."

-Jarit Cornelius, Vice President Asset Maintenance & Compliance, Sharp Transport Inc., Ethridge, TN

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"We were very pleased with the networking opportunities at HDTX."

-Rob Myers, Vice President of Sales, Phillips Industries, Santa Fe Springs, CA

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"I learned about a lot of different types of equipment available to the industry and their benefits. I took away 3 solid ideas that I can implement rather quickly, which will help reduce fleet maintenance costs."

-Daniel Poeschel, Associate Dean, Transportation, Fox Valley Technical College, Appleton, WI

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"As a supplier host, we were very pleased with HDTX! The ability for a manufacturer to have quality interaction and networking time with many fleets was truly a win-win for us and the fleet manager. We would certainly attend this event in the future"

-Bill Morgan, National Sales Manager,, E-ZOIL Products, Inc., Tonawanda, NY

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"HDTX provides an intimate, focused event with sufficient time to interact with both industry suppliers and other fleet professionals to discuss the demands placed on our business. I would highly recommend this event in the future."