AAPEX (Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo)
Nov 3, 2026 - Nov 5, 2026
Las Vegas, NV, United States
This event has ended
Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026
September 28, 2026 - September 30, 2026
Chicago, United States
Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026 is over. Dates for the next event in the series have not been announced.
View the full seriesAbout Inland Distribution Conference (JOC)
The Inland Distribution Conference — branded by year (Inland25, Inland26) — is the Journal of Commerce's annual conference on North American transportation and logistics, with sessions for shippers, 3PLs, ports and equipment providers covering truckload, drayage, cross-border transport and other inland freight modes.
Inland26
Inland26 runs 28–30 September 2026 at The Westin Chicago River North, Chicago, Illinois.
Inland is the Journal of Commerce (S&P Global) conference for shippers, transportation providers, and logistics companies focused on moving cargo from ports to inland destinations. The organiser brands each year's conference with the year (Inland25, Inland26).
Next up in Truck & Commercial Vehicle Shows
- AAPEX (Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo) 2026 Nov 3–5, 2026 · Las Vegas
- Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week 2027 Jan 18–21, 2027 · Grapevine
- NTEA Work Truck Week 2027 Mar 9–12, 2027 · Indianapolis
Key Topics
- Truckload pricing & capacity management
- Drayage & port-to-inland freight
- Carrier partnerships & freight brokerage
- Rail & intermodal logistics
Upcoming Truck & Commercial Vehicle Shows
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Jan 18, 2027 - Jan 21, 2027
NTEA Work Truck Week
Mar 9, 2027 - Mar 12, 2027
Frequently asked questions
When was Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026?
Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026 took place September 28, 2026 – September 30, 2026.
Where was Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026 held?
Inland Distribution Conference (JOC) 2026 was held at The Westin Chicago River North in Chicago, United States.
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