At BusCon, attendees not only see more buses in all shapes and sizes than any other venue, but also the latest vehicles from manufacturers, officials from various associations, companies and their latest technologies. It’s the largest bus show in North America. Get a chance to see the latest equipment and products on the market. Talk to officials directly to learn how it works, discuss with peers to see how vehicles and technologies are working.
Who should attend BusCon?
Anyone who is involved with buses including public transit and paratransit, owners and operators of private companies that provides charter, tour, corporate, car rental, high-end, intercity, senior or casino transportation, or plan and/or coordinate university transit, BusCon is where you need to be.
Why attend BusCon?
Whether you are looking to purchase a vehicle or technology that will help increase vehicle or operational efficiencies, looking to enrich your career through education, or just getting out to network with your peers who are also doing what they can to help their operations thrive in today’s economy, BusCon will give you the tools you need to professionally refresh and revitalize the way you tackle your business.
What will I learn at BusCon?
BusCon is all about technology. You’ll learn about the latest in alternative fuels and other green technologies; telematics; buses, motorcoaches, vans, shuttles and other vehicles; safety; accessible transportation; regulatory issues; training and more.
Safety at BusCon Expo
Along with a family of passenger and driver seats, Freedman Seating will feature the GO-ES seat with SplitFlip option and Priority Vinyl.
Priority Vinyl
Priority Vinyl is a high quality printed vinyl that identifies specific seats as being “reserved” for priority passengers. Available on any Freedman back cushion or insert, Priority Vinyl has been designed specifically to pair with Morbern’s Wave Freestyle Blue. Both Priority Vinyl and matching Wave Freestyle Blue are easy to clean, stain and chemical resistant, antibacterial and antimicrobial. As with all Freedman Seating fabrics, these heavy duty, transit grade vinyls meet FMVSS No. 302 for flammability and smoke.
SplitFlip Option
Provides optional versatility for bus seating configurations. The space saving flip-up feature can accommodate varying combinations for added aisle space, strollers, shopping carts and much more. Single flip-down motion returns seat to standard passenger seating position.
Luxury at BusCon Expo
The entire Eleganza Collection by FMS Seating will be on display in Indiapapolis, featuring adjustable 3PT seat belts, optional armrests, tray tables, luxurious upholstery and more.
Palermo Seat
This newest addition to the popular Eleganza Collection by FMS serves customers’ economical needs without compromising style or comfort. The executive line by FMS includes the market’s most complete seating solutions with luxury and safety at the forefront of its design and engineering.
Complete list of featured products at BusCon Expo
Freedman Seating + FMS Seating BOOTH 621: Bellagio 3PT, Trieste 3PT, Napoli, Firenze, GO Seat, GO-ES Seat, Esquire, GT*, G2ELP Driver Seat**
Camira BOOTH 529: Cancun, Glitz
CMI Automotive BOOTH 521: Bellagio, Napoli, Palermo
La France Industries BOOTH 634: Feather Weight Hi-Back
*Freedman Seating + Amaya-Astron
**Freedman Seating + USSC Group