Telematics Update’s Asset & Fleet Management USA is expected to be the largest B2B event for the commercial telematics community in North America. Leaders and innovators from the commercial telematics, wireless, insurance and fleet management industries will gather in Atlanta, for Telematics Update’s Fleet & Asset Management Conference, Nov 16-17, 2011 in Atlanta to debate how to deliver integrated telematics solutions for enhancing fleet efficiency.

Driven by economic uncertainty, rising fuel costs and strategic acquisitions, the US commercial fleet telematics industry has reached a key tipping point. Asset & Fleet Management USA 2011, an upcoming conference sponsored by Telematics Update, can provide corporate fleet management with technical and strategic business intelligence to capitalize on this uncertain but potentially lucrative period in the market’s development.

With over 25 hand-picked fleet management experts, speaking on an independently researched agenda of the most up to the moment commercial telematics topics, the 10th annual conference is set to be the biggest and most successful to date. Expert strategies will be shared by leading executives from Volvo, Microsoft (MSFT), Coca-Cola (KO), John Deere, Trimble, FMCSA, Verizon (VZ) and many more.

Take a look at some of the key discussion points:

• Key acquisitions and investment in the fleet telematics market
• The vital role of telematics in the future of commercial insurance
• Harnessing the power of fuel management solutions
• Get an inside view on the EV (electric vehicle) business case
• How FMCSA rules are set to shape the industry
• Leveraging vehicle generated data to develop next-gen commercial telematics services

Key topics to be discussed:

• Gain a fascinating insight into Coca-Cola’s FMS Strategy: Hear directly from an end-user on how to align your fuel management systems with needs
• Understand how insurers are approaching commercial auto customers. Find out out how to factor in driver behavioral trends to develop services for each commercial vehicle segment
• Asses how private equity firms and MRM suppliers are continuing to build subscriber and technology market-share through strategic corporate acquisitions
• Get an inside view on the electric vehicle business case. Challenge perceptions such as battery life and range anxiety to see why companies are moving forward with green fleets
• Discuss the impact of EOBR (electronic on-board recorder) and CSA rules on the trucking sector and align your solutions in order to comply and avoid tech. redundancy