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SUMMARY:Invitation Only - 2026 Spring Weighing and Research Advisory Council Meeting
DESCRIPTION:About the Event\n\n\n\nThe National Motor Carrier Weighing & Research Advisory Council consists of a group of W&R professionals from prominent North American LTL carriers. The National Motor Carrier W&R Advisory Council was founded by a group of 25 LTL carrier representatives in February of 1969. The council has historically met twice a year\, in the Spring and the Fall\, to discuss a variety of topics relating to Weighing and Research. Make plans to attend our meeting March 11-12\, 2026\, at the DeSoto Hotel in Savannah\, GA. \n\n\n\nAbout Savannah\, GA\n\n\n\nSavannah\, Georgia\, is a charming Southern destination known for its rich history\, moss-draped oak trees\, and beautifully preserved architecture. With cobblestone streets and picturesque public squares\, the city offers a unique blend of old-world elegance and modern vibrancy. From its vibrant arts scene to its renowned Southern cuisine\, Savannah provides a warm\, welcoming atmosphere that makes it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking culture\, charm\, and a touch of mystery. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPhotos courtesy of Experience Scottsdale. \n\n\n\nHotel Information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe DeSoto Savannah15 E LibertySavannah\, GA 31401(866) 810-5325 \n\n\n\nThe rate for single/double occupancy is $229.00 per night plus all applicable taxes. More than two people per room could result in additional fees. Hotel reservations must be made by Friday\, February 6\, 2026\, to receive the group room rate.  \n\n\n\nPreliminary Schedule of Events\n\n\n\n*This is an outline of the agenda. It will be updated once fully confirmed. \n\n\n\nTuesday\, march 10\, 2026\n\n\n\n5:00-6:30 pmSponsor Showcase Welcome Reception\n\n\n\nWednesday\, march 11\, 2026\n\n\n\n7:00-8:30 amBuffet Breakfast8:30 am-12:00 pmMeeting12:00-1:30 pmBuffet Lunch1:30-4:00 pmMeeting5:00-9:00 pmOffsite Dinner\n\n\n\nThursday\, march 12\, 2026\n\n\n\n7:00-8:30 amBuffet Breakfast8:30 am-12:00 pmMeeting12:00-1:30 pmBuffet Lunch 1:30-4:00 pmMeeting5:00-9:00 pmOffsite Dinner\n\n\n\nThank You\, Sponsors!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions or need assistance with this event\, please contact Lily Eghtessad\, Events and Membership Specialist\, at lily.eghtessad@nmfta.org.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/invitation-only-spring-2026-weighing-and-research-advisory-council-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Packaging
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Docket 2026-1
DESCRIPTION:Tune in on Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, as the NMFTA Classification team hosts Ask Us Anything: Docket 2026-1.Docket 2026-1 will be released on Friday\, February 6\, 2026. Join NMFTA experts for an interactive Ask Us Anything webinar focused on the NMFTA 2026-1 Docket. Bring your questions and get real-time answers on proposed items\, timelines\, participation opportunities\, and what to expect as the docket moves forward. Whether you’re reviewing the docket for the first time or looking to deepen your understanding\, this open Q&A format ensures you get the clarity you need—directly from the source.Docket 2026-1 will be available here on Friday\, February 6\, 2026: https://nmfta.org/public-docket-files/ \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Vice President of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdam Mercer is the Classification Development Manager at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™.  \n\n\n\nIn this role\, he is instrumental in advancing initiatives to streamline and modernize the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®)\, ensuring it remains relevant and efficient for the less-than-truckload (LTL) industry.   \n\n\n\nAdam collaborates with industry stakeholders to gather data and insights\, enhancing the NMFC’s accuracy and applicability. He also plays a key role in organizing and conducting public meetings of the Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC)\, where proposed amendments to the NMFC are discussed and evaluated.   \n\n\n\nMercer is a graduate of George Mason University in Fairfax\, VA and earned his Bachelor of Arts in English with Honors\, specializing in Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.   \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLarissa Franklin is a Packaging Development Manager at the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™.  \n\n\n\nIn her role at NMFTA\, she reviews and updates the packaging-related content of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)®\, writes proposals to amend classification provisions\, and provides opinions for compliance with the NMFC’s minimum-packaging requirements to carriers\, shippers\, and other interested parties.  \n\n\n\nLarissa acts as the staff liaison for NMFTA’s Carrier Procedures Committee and leads the association’s Packaging Webinar Series.  \n\n\n\nShe holds a bachelor’s degree in biology from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg\, VA and a master’s degree in Packaging Value Chain from California Polytechnic State University – San Luis Obispo\, CA.   \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-docket-2026-1/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:2026 Freight Classification Webinar Series 1
DESCRIPTION:Series 1 Dates:\n\n\n\n1:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 3\, 20261:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 10\, 20261:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 17\, 20261:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 24\, 2026 \n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\n\n\n\nThe National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc.® (NMFTA)™ offers a training program to provide users of the National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC)™ with the skills necessary to get the most out of the NMFC and ClassIT+™ in a convenient four-module webinar series. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nModule 1: Basics\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Overview of the NMFTA\, Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC)\, Classification Resource Committee (CRC)\, NMFC\, and development of classification.What will you gain? An understanding of the LTL motor carrier classification system\, where it comes from\, and how the NMFC provisions are developed.  \n\n\n\nModule 2: Packaging Specifications & Rules\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Packaging Rules & Specifications\, Bills of Lading\, and Classification Rules.What will you gain? Building upon the material covered in Module 1\, you will achieve an understanding of the major packaging rules and specifications\, the bill of lading and its requirements\, and general classification rules and conditions. \n\n\n\nModule 3: Introduction to Interpretations\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Principles of NMFC Interpretations with Instructional Examples.What will you gain? Attendees will participate in hands-on interpretation exercises using the fundamental interpretations process\, which will demonstrate the application of the NMFC provisions. ClassIT+ will be employed to show item descriptions and classification provisions. \n\n\n\nModule 4: Advanced Interpretations and Recap\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Advanced instruction on NMFC Interpretations building off the interpretations process learned in Module 3 and applying rules discussed in earlier modules\, as well as other classification rules. Recap all aspects of the four modules. \n\n\n\nWhat will you gain? A deeper understanding of the NMFC\, interpretations of products\, rules\, bills of lading\, as well as packaging requirements. \n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\nNMFC Participants: $360.00NMFC Non-Participants: $465.00 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister as a Participant\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister as a Non-Participant\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the webinar\, contact Amber Parker by email at amber.parker@nmfta.org or by phone at (703) 683-7829.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/2026-freight-classification-webinar-series-1/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T130000
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SUMMARY:2025 Freight Classification Webinar Series 3
DESCRIPTION:Registration Closed\n\n\n\nSeries 3 Dates:\n\n\n\n1:00 pm ET Tuesday\, October 14\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, October 21\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, October 28\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, November 4\, 2025 \n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\n\n\n\nNMFTA offers a training program to provide users of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) with the skills necessary to get the most out of the NMFC and ClassIT+™ in a convenient four-module webinar series. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nModule 1: Basics\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Overview of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC)\, Classification Resource Committee (CRC)\, the NMFC\, and the development of classification.What will you gain? An understanding of the LTL motor carrier classification system\, where it comes from\, and how the NMFC provisions are developed.  \n\n\n\nModule 2: Packaging Specifications & Rules\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Packaging Rules & Specifications\, Bills of Lading\, and Classification Rules.What will you gain? Building upon the material covered in Module 1\, you will achieve an understanding of the major packaging rules and specifications\, the bill of lading and its requirements\, and general classification rules and conditions. \n\n\n\nModule 3: Introduction to Interpretations\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Principles of NMFC Interpretations with Instructional Examples.What will you gain? Attendees will participate in hands-on interpretation exercises using the fundamental interpretations process\, which will demonstrate the application of the NMFC provisions. ClassIT+ will be employed to show item descriptions and classification provisions. \n\n\n\nModule 4: Advanced Interpretations and Recap\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Advanced instruction on NMFC Interpretations building off the interpretations process learned in Module 3 and applying rules discussed in earlier modules\, as well as other classification rules. Recap all aspects of the four modules. \n\n\n\nWhat will you gain? A deeper understanding of the NMFC\, interpretations of products\, rules\, bills of lading\, as well as packaging requirements. \n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\nNMFC Participants: $340.00NMFC Non-Participants: $440.00 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nView Calendar\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the webinar\, contact Amber Parker by email at amber.parker@nmfta.org or by phone at (703) 683-7829.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/2025-freight-classification-webinar-series-3/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:2025 Freight Classification Webinar Series 2
DESCRIPTION:Registration Closed\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSeries 2 Dates:\n\n\n\n1:00 pm ET Tuesday\, August 5\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, August 12\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, August 19\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, August 26\, 2025 \n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\n\n\n\nNMFTA offers a training program to provide users of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) with the skills necessary to get the most out of the NMFC and ClassIT+™ in a convenient four-module webinar series. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nModule 1: Basics\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Overview of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC)\, Classification Resource Committee (CRC)\, the NMFC\, and the development of classification.What will you gain? An understanding of the LTL motor carrier classification system\, where it comes from\, and how the NMFC provisions are developed.  \n\n\n\nModule 2: Packaging Specifications & Rules\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Packaging Rules & Specifications\, Bills of Lading\, and Classification Rules.What will you gain? Building upon the material covered in Module 1\, you will achieve an understanding of the major packaging rules and specifications\, the bill of lading and its requirements\, and general classification rules and conditions. \n\n\n\nModule 3: Introduction to Interpretations\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Principles of NMFC Interpretations with Instructional Examples.What will you gain? Attendees will participate in hands-on interpretation exercises using the fundamental interpretations process\, which will demonstrate the application of the NMFC provisions. ClassIT+ will be employed to show item descriptions and classification provisions. \n\n\n\nModule 4: Advanced Interpretations and Recap\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Advanced instruction on NMFC Interpretations building off the interpretations process learned in Module 3 and applying rules discussed in earlier modules\, as well as other classification rules. Recap all aspects of the four modules. \n\n\n\nWhat will you gain? A deeper understanding of the NMFC\, interpretations of products\, rules\, bills of lading\, as well as packaging requirements. \n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\nNMFC Participants: $340.00NMFC Non-Participants: $440.00 \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nView Calendar\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the webinar\, contact Amber Parker by email at amber.parker@nmfta.org or by phone at (703) 683-7829.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/2025-freight-classification-webinar-series-2/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T140000
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Thursday\, July 10 for a 60-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool-6/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Thursday\, June 26 for a 60-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFuture Dates\n\n\n\nIn addition to the session on Thursday\, June 26\, NMFTA will host our last session on the following date. Join us for as many as you’d like—your participation is always welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool-5/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Join the Discussion with Our ClassIT+ Beta Participants 
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, June 18\, 2025\, to Join the Discussion: Hear all about ClassIT+ Firsthand from our Beta Participants. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nDive into the innovative world of ClassIT+ at our exclusive roundtable discussion\, featuring our brilliant beta participants. This webinar promises a collaborative exchange of experiences and insights as our beta participants share their unique perspectives\, successes\, and challenges\, as they provided invaluable feedback on ClassIT+.  \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will:   \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss user experience and feedback. \n\n\n\nSee a sneak peek of participants’ favorite features. \n\n\n\nHost an interactive Q&A session with ClassIT+ experts and beta participants.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a current or potential subscriber\, this roundtable offers a rare opportunity to engage with the minds behind the scenes. Don’t miss out on the chance to be part of a community that’s shaping the future of ClassIT+. Register now to secure your spot and contribute to the evolution of freight classification!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSheryl Ervin serves as the Director of Traffic for a leading transportation company\, bringing more than 25 years of hands-on experience in the industry.  Known for her strong leadership and exceptional people skills\, Sheryl excels at managing complex Traffic operations while fostering teamwork and collaboration across departments.  Her strategic approach ensures smooth and efficient process flow\, contributing to overall operational success. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/join-the-discussion-hear-all-about-classit-firsthand-from-our-beta-participants/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Thursday\, June 12 for a 60-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFuture Dates\n\n\n\nIn addition to the session on Thursday\, June 12\, NMFTA will host recurring 60-minute sessions on the following dates. Join us for as many as you’d like—your participation is always welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 26\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool-4/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Thursday\, May 29 for a 60-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFuture Dates\n\n\n\nIn addition to the session on Thursday\, May 29\, NMFTA will host recurring 60-minute sessions on the following dates. Join us for as many as you’d like—your participation is always welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 12\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 26\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool-3/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Thursday\, May 15 for a 60-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation. \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFuture Dates\n\n\n\nIn addition to the session on Thursday\, May 15\, NMFTA will host recurring 60-minute sessions on the following dates. Join us for as many as you’d like—your participation is always welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 29\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 12\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 26\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10\, 2025 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool-2/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:ClassIT+ API Master Class: Using our New API to Integrate the NMFC Data into your Systems 
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, May 14\, 2025\, as we offer the ClassIT+ API Master Class: Using our New API to Integrate the NMFC Data into your Systems webinar. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for this in-depth look at the new ClassIT+ API as we discuss how it can help you easily integrate the NMFC data into your operations. Our experts will show you how the new ClassIT+ API delivers real-time access to up-to-date NMFC information and significantly reduces the complexity of maintaining your systems.   \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will:   \n\n\n\n\nReview the new ClassIT+ API technology and discuss its security and reliability.\n\n\n\nExplore the benefits of the new ClassIT+ API and how it improves data accuracy.\n\n\n\nDiscuss next steps for seamlessly integrating with the new ClassIT+ API.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to streamline your operations\, enhance code accuracy\, or future-proof your IT infrastructure\, this webinar will provide invaluable insights into how the ClassIT+ API can elevate your business. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to prepare for the next evolution in data management! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/classit-api-master-class-using-our-new-api-to-integrate-the-nmfc-data-into-your-systems/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Meet ClassIT+: The Ultimate Game-Changer in Freight Classification
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, May 7\, 2025\, as we Meet ClassIT+: The Ultimate Game-Changer in Freight Classification. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for this exciting demo of the new ClassIT+. Designed to help you navigate the NMFC Changes in 2025-1 and beyond\, ClassIT+ leverages cutting edge technology to offer robust performance\, intuitive features\, and collaborative workspaces. Accessible from any device\, ClassIT+ is designed to be your all-in-one solution and transforms the way you manage your freight classification.   \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will:   \n\n\n\n\nExplore the new ClassIT+ web application and its intuitive features.\n\n\n\nDiscuss the benefits of the new ClassIT+ and how it improves freight classifications accuracy.\n\n\n\nDiscuss next steps for seamlessly transitioning to the new ClassIT+.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to supercharge your operational efficiencies\, streamline your team’s collaboration\, or enhance data accuracy\, this webinar will provide invaluable insights into how the ClassIT+ API can elevate your business. Don’t miss this chance to see ClassIT+ in action!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/meet-classit-the-ultimate-game-changer-in-freight-classification/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Ask Us Anything: Live Q&A — NMFC Updates\, ClassIT+\, and NMFC Item Lookup Tool
DESCRIPTION:Join us at 2:00 pm ET on Wednesday\, April 30 for a 30-minute\, fast-paced discussion designed to keep you informed and connected.Every two weeks\, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™ will host a live session featuring the latest updates on the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) changes\, followed by an open Q&A where you drive the conversation.  \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, this is your chance to get direct answers from the experts behind the LTL freight classification updates. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat to Expect:   \n\n\n\n\nBrief update on the latest NMFC changes and key deadlines;\n\n\n\nOpen floor to ask your most pressing questions; and\n\n\n\nReal-time answers from our subject matter experts.\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization.  \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc.  \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFuture Dates\n\n\n\nIn addition to the session on Wednesday\, April 30\, NMFTA will host recurring 30-minute sessions on the following dates. Join us for as many as you’d like—your participation is always welcome. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 15\, 2025 2:00 – 2:30 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 29\, 2025 2:00 – 2:30 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 12\, 2025 2:00 – 2:30 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJune 26\, 2025 2:00 – 2:30 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJuly 10\, 2025 2:00 – 2:30 pm ET \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/ask-us-anything-live-qa-nmfc-updates-classit-and-nmfc-item-lookup-tool/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Next-Level Freight Classification with ClassIT+: Your Main Tool to Navigating the NMFC Changes and Mastering Freight Classification 
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday\, April 16\, 2025\, NMFTA hosted a webinar: Next-Level Freight Classification with ClassIT+: Your Main Tool to Navigating the NMFC Changes and Mastering Freight Classification. \n\n\n\n\nWatch Recording\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nJuly will be here faster than we think! During this webinar\, attendees sat down with our NMFTA experts and discussed the resources and tools available to help the industry prepare for the NMFC data changes that will go into effect on July 19\, 2025.   \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we explored: \n\n\n\n\nKey details about the NMFC data changes.\n\n\n\nClassIT+ products and how they can help you navigate the changes.\n\n\n\nNMFTA resources to help you learn more about ClassIT+ and the NMFC data changes.\n\n\n\nKey dates and how to stay updated.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to learn more about the NMFC changes or ClassIT+\, this webinar recording will provide invaluable insights into how to prepare and navigate the NMFC changes coming on July 19\, 2025. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more!  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKeith Peterson has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, and both product and customer support. \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Director of Operations for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through classification and digitization. \n\n\n\nPrior to his role at NMFTA\, Peterson started his career as a driver for TWT Refrigerated Transport\, then worked in operations for System Transport and Interstate Distributor Co.\, all asset-based carriers. He then served in numerous strategic operations positions at Qualcomm and Omnitracs\, and most recently held the position of Senior Director of Professional Services at Solera\, Inc. \n\n\n\nHe earned his Bachelor of Science in Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration from Eastern Washington University in Cheney\, WA. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/next-level-freight-classification-with-classit-your-main-tool-to-navigating-the-nmfc-changes-and-mastering-freight-classification/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250204T130000
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SUMMARY:2025 Freight Classification Webinar Series 1
DESCRIPTION:Series 1 Dates:\n\n\n\n1:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 4\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 11\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 18\, 20251:00 pm ET Tuesday\, February 25\, 2025 \n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\n\n\n\nNMFTA offers a training program to provide users of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC®) with the skills necessary to get the most out of the NMFC and ClassIT® in a convenient four-module webinar series. \n\n\n\nWebinar attendees receive a 20% discount on one ClassIT subscription and applies to new ClassIT subscribers only. \n\n\n\nModule 1: Basics\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Overview of the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, Freight Classification Development Council (FCDC)\, Classification Resource Committee (CRC)\, the NMFC\, and the development of classification.What will you gain? An understanding of the LTL motor carrier classification system\, where it comes from\, and how the NMFC provisions are developed.  \n\n\n\nModule 2: Packaging Specifications & Rules\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Packaging Rules & Specifications\, Bills of Lading\, and Classification Rules.What will you gain? Building upon the material covered in Module 1\, you will achieve an understanding of the major packaging rules and specifications\, the bill of lading and its requirements\, and general classification rules and conditions. \n\n\n\nModule 3: Introduction to Interpretations\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Principles of NMFC Interpretations with Instructional Examples.What will you gain? Attendees will participate in hands-on interpretation exercises using the fundamental interpretations process\, which will demonstrate the application of the NMFC provisions. ClassIT will be employed to show item descriptions and classification provisions. \n\n\n\nModule 4: Advanced Interpretations and Recap\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Advanced instruction on NMFC Interpretations building off the interpretations process learned in Module 3 and applying rules discussed in earlier modules\, as well as other classification rules. Recap all aspects of the four modules. \n\n\n\nWhat will you gain? A deeper understanding of the NMFC\, interpretations of products\, rules\, bills of lading\, as well as packaging requirements. \n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\nNMFC Participants: $340.00NMFC Non-Participants: $440.00 \n\n\n\n\nRegister as Participant\n\n\n\nRegister as Non-Participant\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nView Calendar\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the webinar\, contact Nicole Jones by email at nicole.jones@nmfta.org or by phone at 571-527-2681.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/2025-freight-classification-webinar-series-1/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T140000
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SUMMARY:Exploring the New ClassIT+ API\, the Next Evolution in Data Management
DESCRIPTION:Currently integrating NMFC codes in your systems or wish to do this automatically? Join us for this webinar as we discuss our next-gen API offering\, transforming the way you manage code data with a more powerful\, efficient\, and seamless integration.  \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nOur experts will explore how the new ClassIT+ API delivers real-time access to up-to-date NMFC information and simplifies deployment—significantly reducing the complexity of maintaining your systems. \n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will: \n\n\n\n\nIntroduce the new ClassIT+ API technology.\n\n\n\nReview how the API enhances data accuracy\, security\, and reliability.\n\n\n\nExplore key features and benefits.\n\n\n\nDiscuss best practices and preparation for integrating the ClassIT+ API into existing systems.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re looking to streamline your operations\, enhance code accuracy\, or future-proof your IT infrastructure\, this webinar will provide invaluable insights into how the ClassIT+ API can elevate your business. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn about the next evolution in data management!. Don’t miss this chance to explore the future of freight classification! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/exploring-the-new-classit-api-the-next-evolution-in-data-management/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:Exploring the New ClassIT+ User Experience and the Future of Freight Classification - Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive webinar as we unveil ClassIT+\, the next-gen solution for LTL classification.  Built on the very latest technology\, ClassIT+ harnesses elastic search for near real-time results\, and includes features like search saving and a collaborative workspace to enhance team efficiency. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will: \n\n\n\n\nShowcase an overview of the new ClassIT+ and its significance to the industry.\n\n\n\nReview new key features that will provide fast\, accurate classification.\n\n\n\nExplore “A Day in the Life” demo.\n\n\n\nExamine usability and application–from phone to tablet to laptop.\n\n\n\nDiscuss how the new Classification changes drive these innovations.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, ClassIT+ offers a transformative solution to elevate your operations. Don’t miss this chance to explore the future of freight classification! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/exploring-the-new-classit-user-experience-and-the-future-of-freight-classification-session-2/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:Exploring the New ClassIT+ User Experience and the Future of Freight Classification - Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive webinar as we unveil ClassIT+\, the next-gen solution for LTL classification. Built on the very latest technology\, ClassIT+ harnesses elastic search for near real-time results\, and includes features like search saving and a collaborative workspace to enhance team efficiency. \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\n\n\n\nIn this session\, we will: \n\n\n\n\nShowcase an overview of the new ClassIT+ and its significance to the industry.\n\n\n\nReview new key features that will provide fast\, accurate classification.\n\n\n\nExplore “A Day in the Life” demo.\n\n\n\nExamine usability and application–from phone to tablet to laptop.\n\n\n\nDiscuss how the new Classification changes drive these innovations.\n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re a shipper\, carrier\, or 3PL\, ClassIT+ offers a transformative solution to elevate your operations. Don’t miss this chance to explore the future of freight classification! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet Your Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoe Ohr has more than two decades of experience in technical operations\, customer success management\, IT\, customer support\, and product support.  \n\n\n\nCurrently serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the National Motor Freight Traffic Association\, Inc. (NMFTA)™\, he plays a pivotal role in helping to advance the industry through digitization\, classification\, and cybersecurity.   \n\n\n\nPrior to Ohr’s role at NMFTA\, he served as in numerous IT\, engineering\, and operations positions at Qualcomm and Eaton\, and most recently held the position of Senior Vice President of Operations/Customer Experience at Omnitracs.   \n\n\n\nThroughout his career\, Ohr has provided strategic guidance\, vision\, and a roadmap for addressing long-term customer challenges. He has played a key role in accelerating revenue growth and has collaborated closely with IT\, product\, and engineering teams to foster stronger partnerships with strategic customers and peers. Additionally\, Ohr has overseen post sales customer support and service teams\, as well as operations\, managing a workforce of over 400 individuals.  \n\n\n\nHe holds multiple certifications such as CCNA from Cisco and MCSE from Microsoft and earned his Bachelor of Science in Education from the Ohio State University. Due to his contributions to the industry\, he earned a spot in the Inner Circle in 2015 and 2018 from Qualcomm and Omnitracs.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSean Greenberg is the Director of Engineering at NMFTA. With over two decades of experience in software engineering and development\, Sean is renowned for his expertise in managing high-stakes engineering projects and leading diverse technical teams.At NMFTA\, he leverages his deep technical knowledge and leadership skills to drive innovation and develop sophisticated solutions tailored to the needs of the freight and transportation industry. \n\n\n\nPrior to joining NMFTA\, Sean made notable contributions at Good Days and RAIR Technologies. At Good Days\, he played a key role in developing and maintaining high-transaction\, HIPAA-compliant systems\, showcasing his skill in managing sensitive\, high-volume data. At RAIR Technologies\, he architected a scalable distributed processing system that significantly enhanced document processing capacity.Sean’s extensive technical background includes proficiency with C#\, .NET\, SQL\, and cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from Florida State University\, along with certifications such as AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals. Sean’s blend of technical skill\, leadership\, and strategic vision continues to advance engineering and technology within the industry. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHolly Taylor is the Director of Product at NMFTA. In her current role as Director of Product\, Holly leverages her diverse background to lead cross-functional teams\, shape strategic product visions\, as well as anticipate and deliver solutions that exceed market expectations. Her unique blend of technical expertise and leadership skills has driven product success and customer satisfaction\, positioning her as a pivotal force in shaping the future of NMFTA’s products. \n\n\n\nWith over 24 years of extensive experience in the software industry\, Holly is a seasoned professional known for driving innovation and excellence across the product lifecycle. She began her career as a Technical Writer\, where she honed a meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of user needs. Progressing to roles such as Documentation Manager and eventually Senior Product Manager\, she built a reputation for transforming complex technical concepts into clear and intuitive applications. \n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/exploring-the-new-classit-user-experience-and-the-future-of-freight-classification-session-1/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn: LTL: Major Changes for the NMFC System in 2025 (TIA)
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here.  \n\n\n\nRegister for the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) Lunch & Learn on the Major Changes for the NMFC System in 2025 below. \n\n\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/lunch-and-learn-ltl-major-changes-for-the-nmfc-system-in-2025-tia/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:NEW—Shippers Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/new-shippers-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:SESSION FULL—Shippers Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here. \n\n\n\nThis 2:00pm (ET) session is full. Please register for the new 3:30pm (ET) Shippers Only LTL Listening Session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for 3:30pm Session Now
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/shippers-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:NEW—3PLs Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/new-3pls-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:SESSION FULL—3PLs Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here. \n\n\n\nThis 2:00pm (ET) session is full. Please register for the new 3:30pm (ET) 3PLs Only LTL Listening Session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the 3:30pm Session Now
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/3pls-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:NEW—Carriers Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn More
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/new-carriers-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:SESSION FULL—Carriers Only LTL Listening Session
DESCRIPTION:If you need a SCAC code\, click here.  \n\n\n\nThis 2:00pm (ET) session is full. Please register for the new 3:30pm (ET) 3PLs Only LTL Listening Session. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the 3:30pm Session Now
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/carriers-only-ltl-listening-session/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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SUMMARY:Freight Classification Webinar Series 3
DESCRIPTION:Series 3 Dates:\n\n\n\n1 pm ET Tuesday\, August 6\, 20241 pm ET Tuesday\, August 13\, 20241 pm ET Tuesday\, August 20\, 20241 pm ET Tuesday\, August 27\, 2024 \n\n\n\nCourse Outline:\n\n\n\nNMFTA offers a training program to provide users of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) with the skills necessary to get the most out of the NMFC® and ClassIT ® in a convenient four-module webinar series. \n\n\n\nWebinar attendees receive a 20% discount on one ClassIT subscription and applies to new ClassIT subscribers only. \n\n\n\nModule 1: Basics\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Overview of NMFTA\, FCDC\, CRC\, Classification System and the NMFC\,including Classification Development.What will you gain? An understanding of the LTL motor carrier Classification System\, where it comes from\, and how the NMFC provisions are developed.  \n\n\n\nModule 2: Packaging Specifications & Rules\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Packaging Rules & Specifications\, Bills of Lading and Classification Rules.What will you gain? Building upon the material covered in Module 1\, you will achieve an understanding of the major packaging rules and specifications\, the Bill of Lading and its requirements\, and general classification rules and conditions. \n\n\n\nModule 3: Introduction to Interpretations\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Principles of NMFC Interpretations with Instructional Examples.What will you gain? Attendees will participate in hands-on interpretation exercises using the fundamental interpretations process\, which will demonstrate the application of the NMFC provisions. ClassIT will be employed to show item descriptions and classification provisions. \n\n\n\nModule 4: Advanced Interpretations and Recap\n\n\n\nCourse Outline: Advanced instruction on NMFC Interpretations building off the interpretations process learned in Module 3 and applying rules discussed in earlier modules\, as well as other classification rules. Recap all aspects of the four modules. \n\n\n\nWhat will you gain? A deeper understanding of the NMFC\, interpretations of products\, rules\, bills of lading as well as packaging requirements. \n\n\n\nCost:\n\n\n\nNMFC Participants: $330.00NMFC Non-Participants: $425.00 \n\n\n\n\nRegister as Participant\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister as Non-Participant\n\n\n\n\nCan’t Join Us for Series 3? \n\n\n\nNMFTA will host an additional webinar series in October 2024.  \n\n\n\n\nView Calendar\n\n\n\n\nQuestions?\n\n\n\nFor questions regarding the webinar\, contact Nicole Jones at nicole.jones@nmfta.org or by calling 571-527-2681.
URL:https://nmfta.org/nmfta-event/freight-classification-webinar-series-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Freight Classification
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