R+L Carriers and the Hometown Showcase at the 2016 Ohio Educational Technology Conference in Columbus, Ohio

Wilmington, OH, February 5, 2016 (Newswire.com) - R+L Carriers, a worldwide leader in LTL shipping and freight logistics technology, will join over 200 exhibitors and thousands of educators for the 2016 Ohio Educational Technology Conference: Educating Ohio’s Future,  February, 9th -11th, at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus. 

OETC  is the premier P-20 education conference. Each year, more than 4,000 educational technology professionals and enthusiasts attend this conference in order to explore the forefront of technology learning and innovation in Ohio. OETC is regarded as one of the most innovative, progressive and entertaining professional learning experiences of the year!

"Events like OETC, which connect Ohio's talented educators with leaders in the tech industry, are a critical part of our efforts to support innovation in our economy and prepare today's youth for the professional stages of their life,"

Greg Bronner, VP of Marketing, R+L Carriers.

The Hometown Showcase, a component of R+L Carriers’ continuing education and recruiting program, will take its national campaign to OETC to introduce the wealth of opportunities that exist within the logistics industry. R+L Carriers marketing and talent acquisition team will be highlighting a multitude of career paths within the logistics industry inside the interactive R+L Carriers Hometown Showcase hauler. 

R+L Carriers has furnished a fully-customized, 53-foot hauler to serve as the entertainment hub for each of the Hometown Showcase events. In addition to 5 interactive stations highlighting career and shipping information, the Hometown Showcase hauler features 11 HD video displays, containing R+L’s  rich history, industry facts, a technologically advanced Bose Ride seating simulator, and more. A must-see right on the OETC trade show floor!

“Events like OETC, which connect Ohio’s talented educators with leaders in the tech industry, are a critical part of our efforts to support innovation in our economy and prepare today’s youth for the professional stages of their life," said Greg Bronner, VP of Marketing for R+L Carriers. 

"By supporting and participating in this conference, we are all helping to build a stronger, more innovative Ohio and investing in our economic future.”

About R+L Carriers: R+L Carriers is a family owned and operated global freight shipping company based in the United States. Celebrating 50 years of service in 2015, R+L Carriers, Inc. serves the United States, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Dominican Republic with LTL, Truckload, Business Critical, Logistics and more.