Northeast Equipment Dealers Association’s annual meetings announced

The Northeast Equipment Dealers Association (NEDA) is holding its annual/regional meetings in Grantville, Pa. (Jan. 29), Liverpool, N.Y. (Jan. 30) and Concord, N.H. (Feb. 1).

2019 NEDA meeting agenda

8 a.m. – Welcome and Introductions

8:30 a.m. – NEDA Healthcare Program Update – OPOC.us
Chris Havey/Carl Swanson
The Association’s new endorsed healthcare and benefit provider to help members, employees and their families to obtain health insurance options, and recommend a cost-effective course of action. Each insured will have a personal care advocate. There will be question and answer immediately after presentation.

9:30 a.m. – Are you protected against Cyber & Privacy Exposures?
Federated Insurance
Data breaches — the theft, loss, or mistaken release of private information — are on the rise. And, it’s not just a big-business problem. Identity thieves increasingly target small- and mid-sized businesses, often because they have fewer data security resources. Join us for a discussion on data breach prevention tips and learn ways you can minimize your risk of becoming a victim of costly and time-consuming cybercrime.

9:45 a.m. – Break

10 a.m. – Specialty Equipment Insurance Services
Erik Sanzotti Regional Sales Rep – Joel Robinson Vice President
Extended Warranty Programs.
There will be question and answer immediately after presentation.

11 a.m. – FMSCA Regulations/DOT Work Session/Roadside Inspection Best Practices
Sulev “Swede” Oun
This will be a working session to familiarize everyone with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations. This training will help everyone to better navigate through the various parts of the regulations with the goal to better understand the regulations, thus avoid roadside and inspection violations. Areas covered will be, vehicle and maintenance violations, drivers’ violations and the impact they have on CSA scores that affect ratings and their impact.
DOT Law Enforcement will be available for questions and answers at each meeting

Noon – Lunch

1 p.m. – “Swede” Oun session (continued)

3 p.m. – Wrap up and adjourn

Register now at https://www.ne-equip.org/events/#!event-list