Diesel Connect

NETWORK WITH OTHER SHOP OWNERS & EMPLOYEES

Revving up on May 6-8 in Chandler, Arizona. Tickets on sale now!

DIESEL CONNECT:
YOU CAN’T MISS IT.

Diesel Connect is the commercial repair industry’s networking and knowledge-sharing event. We bring the diesel industry together to connect, learn, and discuss everything related to heavy-duty repair. If you’re an owner, founder, or employee involved in the daily management and operations of a commercial diesel shop, Diesel Connect is for you.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Networking

Go make some friends! During this two-day event, you’ll have plenty of time to network with other commercial repair shop owners, managers, and staff. Swap stories, share knowledge, learn from your peers while making connections from around North America.

Industry Knowledge

There’s always more to learn! During Diesel Connect, you’ll hear about a variety of topics from some of the finest minds in the industry. All of them are geared toward helping you run a more efficient and profitable shop.

Fullbay Updates

Are you a Fullbay user? We have a special treat for you. We’ll have stations set up to show you how to get the most out of Fullbay, making sure you know how to use Fullbay to its fullest (c’mon, you knew we’d have a pun there somewhere) while giving you a sneak peak at coming features!

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Networking

Industry Knowledge

Fullbay Updates

& DON'T FORGET TO LEAVE ROOM FOR:

GOOD EATS

MAKING FRIENDS

PLAYING GAMES

UNWINDING

& MORE...

2023 SNAPSHOT

84

Locations represented

4.4/5

Average attendee rating

>200

Attendees

LAST YEAR'S ALL STAR SPEAKER LINEUP:

Stay tuned for this year's speakers to be announced in the coming months!

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Col. Greg Gadson

25-Year Career USA Army Officer (Ret.)

Jonathan Starks

CEO & CIO of FTR

JACOB FINDLAY

Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Fullbay

PATRICK MCKITTRICK

Chief Executive Officer, Fullbay

CHRIS O’BRIEN

Chief Operating Officer, Fullbay

NICK ADAMS

Managing Director, Dieselmatic

ROBERT GILBERT

Vice President of Finance, Fullbay

JAN & DAVE KETTLE

Owners, Quality Mobile Fleet Services

ZEB & LUKE TODD

Parts Manager, President, The Service Company

Keith McMaster

President, Fireweed Heavy Truck & Equipment Repairs Ltd.

Stacy Conner

President, Equipment Experts, INC

Troy Willich

President/Owner, TDI Fleet Services

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Dale Bowman

CEO, AM PM Diesel Services

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Chase Bowman

Operations Manager, AM PM Diesel Services

Jay Goninen

Co-Founder & President, WrenchWay

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Diesel Connect for?

Diesel Connect is the commercial repair industry’s premier networking and knowledge-sharing event. The event is exclusively for shop owners, parts managers, service managers, or anyone that's involved in the operations of a heavy-duty repair shop.

These sessions will be helpful for all commercial repair, so no matter if you work in truck, heavy equipment, agricultural repair, or towing, you will find knowledge in the event that will help your shop grow.

What is a spouse ticket?

A Spouse Admission doesn’t include access to any sessions or breakfast or lunch, but does include event activities. Get this pass if your spouse wants to take a trip to the Valley of the Sun and enjoy the evening programming, but isn’t interested in the actual conference sessions.

When should I book my travel?

Plan on arriving by midday on Monday, May 6th and departing after midday on Wednesday, May 8th.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact us at marketing@fullbay.com

Is my hotel room included?

No. Based on attendee feedback, we aren't including hotels with your registration, but you will get exclusive access to a special Diesel Connect rate at the event hotel.

Can I change an attendee’s information later?

Yes! Once you place an order, you’ll receive a confirmation email. In this email you’ll have a link to a page that lets you manage your order; you can also change the attendee information on that page. This is great if your event plans change at the last minute, or if you want to register ahead of time but aren’t sure who will be attending.

Where is the event being held?

Diesel Connect is being held at Gila River Resort & Casino - Wild Horse Pass in Chandler (5040 Wild Horse Pass Blvd, Chandler, AZ 85226). The conference will be held in the main ballroom at the resort with breakout sessions held in smaller classrooms.

How far is the event from the airport?

Diesel Connect is roughly 13 miles or 15 minutes by car from Sky Harbor International Airport.

Is there a dress code for the event?

Nope! Wear whatever you like—if you’d like to be casual, go casual. If you’d like to go black tie, we won’t stop you. While the building will be comfortably air conditioned, keep in mind that the weather will likely be on the warmer side.

Is transportation provided (within the event and to/from the airport)?

Transportation to and from the airport is not included.

If you choose to stay at a different hotel, or need transportation outside of any event activities, it will not be included.

Where can I park if I'm driving?

There are numerous parking spaces and a parking garage located at the resort for you to park at.

What is the expected weather?

Average May temperatures typically include low to mid 90s for daytime highs and mid 60s to low 70s for nighttime lows.

What does my registration include?

A full registration (Super Early Bird, Early Bird, or General Admission) includes access to all Diesel Connect sessions, breakfast and lunch both days, and event activities in the evenings. You'll also receive exclusive access to a special Diesel Connect rate at the event hotel.

A Spouse Admission includes access to event activities in the evening. This ticket type does not include access to event sessions or breakfast and lunch.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes! If you're bringing a group of five or more people to Diesel Connect (spouses not included), please email us at marketing@fullbay.com for special pricing.

Can I get a refund or substitute my ticket?

Can't make it to Diesel Connect after all? You can get a full refund until December 31st, 2023. From January 1st, 2024, to February 15th, 2024, refunds incur a 25% fee. From February 16th, 2024, to March 31st, 2024, refunds incur a 50% fee. After April 1st, tickets are nonrefundable. Eventbrite fees are nonrefundable for all full or partial refunds.

Substitutions are permitted until April 30th, 2024.

Contact marketing@fullbay.com if you have any questions or to request a refund or a substitution.

SNAG YOUR TICKETS TODAY BEFORE THEY'RE GONE!

May 6-8 in Chandler, Arizona

NETWORK WITH OTHER SHOP OWNERS & EMPLOYEES

DIESEL CONNECT: YOU CAN’T MISS IT.

May 6-8, 2024

Chandler, Arizona

Wild Horse Pass

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Networking

Industry Knowledge

Fullbay Updates

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Networking

Industry Knowledge

Fullbay Updates

& DON'T FORGET TO LEAVE ROOM FOR:

2023 SNAPSHOT

84

4.4/5

>200

LAST YEAR'S ALL STAR SPEAKER LINEUP:

Col. Greg Gadson

Jonathan Starks

JACOB FINDLAY

PATRICK MCKITTRICK

CHRIS O’BRIEN

NICK ADAMS

ROBERT GILBERT

JAN & DAVE KETTLE

ZEB & LUKE TODD

Keith McMaster

Stacy Conner

Troy Willich

Dale Bowman

Chase Bowman

Jay Goninen

Frequently Asked Questions

SNAG YOUR TICKETS TODAY BEFORE THEY'RE GONE!

DIESEL CONNECT:
YOU CAN’T MISS IT.