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School Bus Fleet ConneX Returns This Year
After a hiatus triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, School Bus Fleet looks forward to new opportunities to learn, network, and find solutions to student transportation challenges at SBFX.
by SBF Staff
January 25, 2023
School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX) returns to Scottsdale, Ariz., Sept. 20-22.
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School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX) returns Sept. 20-22 in Scottsdale, Arizona. This event is designed to foster collaboration among individuals involved in student transportation, including transportation directors, school business officials, and school bus industry suppliers.
One of the main goals of SBFX is to exchange ideas and find solutions to current and future challenges in the student transportation industry. Participants can apply to attend the event for free and receive custom, personalized agendas that include:
Educational sessions curated by the School Bus Fleet team.
One-on-one consultations with industry suppliers.
Insights and advice from industry leaders.
Dynamic presentations.
Memorable social functions.
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The event provides accepted applicants with round-trip airfare, local airport transfers to and from the airport, all scheduled meals and receptions.
SBFX is a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders, find solutions to current and future challenges in the field, and gain knowledge within the student transportation industry.
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