{"id":"SEC-11-GM-024","kind":"meeting","level":"organizer","jurisdiction":"Atlanta (2020); Orlando planned, then virtual and Cleveland (2021), GA","state":"GA","metro":"","industry":"11","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"American Trucking Associations, Technology \u0026 Maintenance Council","authority":"","instrument":"TransportTopics TMC 2021 Annual Meeting Virtual Then Cleveland","title":"TMC Annual Meeting \u0026 Transportation Technology Exhibition (ATA Technology \u0026 Maintenance Council)","dateIssued":"","effective":"","end":"","startDate":"","endDate":"","quarters":[],"types":[],"addressees":[],"clause":"The decision to make the fall meeting virtual was rooted in concerns regarding the coronavirus pandemic and its financial implications. (Transport Topics, reporting TMC Executive Director Braswell\u0027s June 1, 2020 letter)","enforcement":"","functions":["MT","MK","HR","SC","OP"],"notes":"2020: Held Feb. 24-27, 2020 in Atlanta, \u0027the last major event to happen in the trucking industry\u0027 before the orders (Braswell). 2021: Annual Meeting converted to a virtual Spring Meeting (Apr. 12-15 and 19-23, 2021) without exhibition; exhibition, awards and officer installation moved to the Fall Meeting Sept. 12-16, 2021 at the Huntington Convention Center of Cleveland. Reason: \u0027It was originally scheduled for Orlando in March 2021, then we moved it to April, but it just wasn\u0027t possible... A great many of our members, especially the medium- and large-sized companies, had travel restrictions, all the way through July 1.\u0027. Usual dates: Late February-March (2020: Feb. 24-27, Georgia World Congress Center; 2021: planned Orlando March, moved to April, then virtual Apr. 12-15 and 19-23 with the exhibition Sept. 12-16 in Cleveland). Scale: \u0027we typically have 5,000 attendees, a 500,000-square-foot trade show\u0027 (TMC Executive Director Robert Braswell, Transport Topics, 2021). Venue orders 2020: GA-001. Venue orders 2021: FL-047, MET-ORL-009, MET-CLE-010, FED-020, FED-021. Also cancelled by this notice: TMC Fall Meeting with TMCSuperTech (National Technician Skills Competition) and TMCFutureTech (Raleigh, NC; usual dates Mid-September (2020: Sept. 14-17, Raleigh Convention Center; 2021: Sept. 12-16, Cleveland); venue orders 2020: NC-016, NC-017, NC-011; venue orders 2021: MET-CLE-010, FED-020, FED-021).","sourceUrl":"https://www.ttnews.com/articles/tmc-spring-meeting-be-virtual-exhibition-live-september","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1203241,"grade":"secondary","character":"","description":"TransportTopics TMC 2021 Annual Meeting Virtual Then Cleveland","collection":"SEC-11","url":"/library/SEC-11-GM-024","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-11-GM-024","citation":"American Trucking Associations, Technology \u0026 Maintenance Council, TransportTopics TMC 2021 Annual Meeting Virtual Then Cleveland (Ex. SEC-11-GM-024)","stateName":"Georgia","related":["GA-001","FL-047","MET-ORL-009","MET-CLE-010","FED-020","NC-016","NC-017","NC-011"]}