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Trucksales Staff7 June 2016
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ComVec Heavy Vehicle Engineering Conference

The two-day biennial ComVec conference will be held on Tuesday July 19 and Wednesday July 20 at the Melbourne Park Convention Centre
If you are a trailer manufacturer, heavy vehicle body builder, equipment modifier, specialised vehicle manufacturer, equipment supplier or installer, Performance Based Standards (PBS) consulting engineer, vehicle modifier, transport fleet manager or anyone involved in the final fit-out process then ComVec will offer you the latest information on new policy and standards, innovation and technology.
For almost 50 years the organisers of ComVec have been working with heavy vehicle suppliers, manufacturers and governments to ensure the right information to create the safest and most productive heavy vehicles, influences the right people.
The 2016 ComVec Heavy Vehicle Engineering Conference carries on this tradition bringing together a strong line-up of 25 national and international guest speakers including the leading policy advocates from relevant government departments affecting the heavy vehicle industry. 
As part of HVIA’s national event program the biennial engineering conference ComVec 2016 will be hosted within Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia’s (HVIA) Southern Region at the Melbourne Park Function Centre on July 19-20. 
The dedicated heavy vehicle industry body HVIA recently transitioned from the highly successful Commercial Vehicle Industry Association of Queensland (CVIAQ).
The program includes the latest information on design changes to truck models on the Australian market, changes to the VSB6 code of practice for heavy vehicle modifications, the effects of suspension design on vehicle stability and tracking, engineering applications for adhesives, design features that affect vehicle performance, electronic brake systems (EBS) benefits to operators, the key changes to the National Heavy Vehicle Inspection Manual, the multi-combination brake compatibility guide, changing LED lighting technology, the latest information on new oil technology, advances of aerodynamic semi trailer systems and much, much more. 
ComVec provides its delegates with the opportunity to: 
>> Explore changing technology in the heavy vehicle industry 
>> Understand key regulatory factors that will impact the future of the industry 
>> Gain insights from technical experts and designers who can respond to industry-specific questions
>> Hear the latest updates on new truck models and chassis designs direct from the OEM
>>Network with industry peers, innovators and key regulatory decision makers 
Download the full program and booking form at www.comvec.com.au to find out more about the guest speakers and secure your place at ComVec 2016. Book now to be eligible for the early bird rates (closing June 10).

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