{"id":1662,"date":"2018-03-05T14:15:50","date_gmt":"2018-03-05T14:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/?p=1662"},"modified":"2018-03-05T14:15:50","modified_gmt":"2018-03-05T14:15:50","slug":"wconnecta-madrid-october-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wconnecta-madrid-october-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"WConnecta will be held in Madrid in October where 1.000 transport professionals are expected to attend"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><em><u>The top networking event will hold its ninth edition in the Spanish capital coinciding with the Fruit Attraction Fair. <\/u><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>After 8 editions and after its success in Germany, WConnecta returns to its home town. Madrid will host this <strong>26<sup>th<\/sup> of October<\/strong> the forthcoming call of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wconnecta.com\/en\/\">the most important transport networking event<\/a>, <strong>expecting 1.000 attendants. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WConnecta Madrid 2018<\/u><\/strong>, organized by <strong>Wtransnet Foundation<\/strong> in their effort to carry out transport initiatives, will represent a new opportunity for all European companies to take part in the only <strong>networking conference within the sector<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1664\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/wconnecta-returns-madrid-2018.png\" alt=\"wconnecta-returns-madrid-2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/wconnecta-returns-madrid-2018.png 500w, https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/wconnecta-returns-madrid-2018-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s edition will go along with the <strong>Fruit Attraction<\/strong>, the international fruit and vegetable fair that will take place in IFEMA from the 23<sup>rd<\/sup> to the 25<sup>th<\/sup> October. This way, two events of interest take place at the same time, allowing companies to attend both.<\/p>\n<p>All these years, <strong>3.500 professionals<\/strong> from <strong>30 different European countries<\/strong> have sat at WConnecta\u2019s speed networking tables, resulting in <strong>50 thousand fast meetings<\/strong> that have then surely generated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wconnecta.com\/en\/what-is-wconnecta\/\">thousands of collaborations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The manager of Wtransnet Foundation, <strong>Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Sall\u00e9s states that<\/strong>: \u201cSince technology burst into transport many things have changed considerably:\u00a0 the business relationships we had, our way of doing business, etc. Something hasn\u2019t changed, however: the need to shake somebody\u2019s hand. Body contact is essential when it comes to closing a deal. It provides you a feeling of trust and security. It was from that idea that we thought of WConnecta and it\u2019s uplifting to know that business competitors sit at the same table looking for compromises.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1663\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/returns-wconnecta-madrid-2018.png\" alt=\"returns-wconnecta-madrid-2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/returns-wconnecta-madrid-2018.png 500w, https:\/\/blog.wtransnet.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/03\/returns-wconnecta-madrid-2018-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, WConnecta\u2019s <strong>format will remain unchanged<\/strong> after discussing the event\u2019s <strong>international presence<\/strong>, the consolidation of the number of attendants and its recognition among other companies in the sector. If something works, improve it.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><em>speed networking<\/em><\/strong> rounds, where attendants will join \u2018<em>speed-dating<\/em>\u2019 interviews with professionals according to their individual needs, will be organized by area and by international or national routes.<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> Cargo Area <\/strong>will once again be an all-day open space where logistics operators and transport companies offering freights will hold private, previously-agreed meetings with professionals interested in working with them.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, we must not forget two important points: The <strong>Coffee Area<\/strong>, a permanent cafeteria space available for informal meetings throughout the day and the <strong>Business Center<\/strong>, this year\u2019s innovation: every participant will have access to a meeting area and will be able to hold more private business meetings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top networking event will hold its ninth edition in the Spanish capital coinciding with the Fruit Attraction Fair. 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