Maintenance & Technology Council (MTC) Meeting Q3 2026

Maintenance & Technology Council (MTC) Meeting Q3 2026

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Description

2026 MTC Meetings Sponsored By

FEATURED PRESENTATION



Driving Toward 2027: Emissions Strategies for Modern Fleets

As emissions regulations continue to evolve, fleets need more than an understanding of the requirements; they need to know what’s changing, what’s coming next and how to prepare.

Bart Pellandini, Emerging Technology Sales Manager for International Motors, will provide an educational, industry-focused look at the technologies and requirements shaping the next generation of commercial vehicles.

This presentation will explore:

  • What the 2027 emissions standards mean for commercial fleets
  • Emerging technologies shaping the next generation of trucks
  • The transition to 24/48-volt electrical systems and what it means for today’s operations
  • Practical maintenance and operational considerations for fleet professionals
  • What maintenance teams should be thinking about now to prepare for the vehicles and systems coming next

Start with the big picture. Understand what’s changing and why it matters to your fleet.


OEM & TECHNICAL EXPERT PANEL

From the Factory to the Shop: What Fleets Need to Know Now

Following the featured presentation, take the conversation from what’s changing to how those changes will impact your operation.

Hear directly from leading OEM, dealer and technical experts as they provide practical insight into the evolving technology, electrical systems and service requirements coming to today’s trucks.

Featuring Experts From:

  • Rush Truck Centers – International Motors, LLC
  • Doggett Freightliner of Arkansas – Daimler Truck North America
  • Bruckner’s Truck & Equipment – Mack Powertrain Specialist
  • Larry Rambeaux – Sales Application Engineer, Purkeys

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This session will combine technical presentations with an interactive, moderated discussion, giving attendees the opportunity to hear multiple perspectives and ask questions directly of the experts.

The discussion will focus on:

  • What OEMs are changing and what fleets should expect
  • 24/48-volt electrical systems and what maintenance teams need to know
  • How emerging technologies will affect diagnostics, service and shop operations
  • Practical strategies and best practices fleets can begin implementing now
  • Questions from the audience and real-world industry Q&A
North Little Rock Event Center
120 N. Main
North Little Rock, AR 72114 United States


Event Contact
Sarah Newman
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Meeting Start: 10:30 a.m.

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