MEDIA RESOURCE CENTER
Welcome to the MATS Media Resource Center. This section of our site is intended to provide resources to industry media supporters, bloggers/vloggers, exhibitors and supporters committed to covering the Mid-America Trucking Show.
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Press Event Schedule
The Press & Event Schedule for MATS 2022 is now available. Events begin on Thursday, March 24 at 9AM and run everyday until show close. Please click the link below to download the current schedule.
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MATS News Releases
Stay up-to-date with the latest news about MATS 2023, see below!
All badged attendees are invited to the 2023 Mid-America Trucking Show Opening Reception, starting at 6PM in the South A lobby. “The Opening Reception at MATS 2023 will have a variety of special event experiences such as live music from JD Shelburne, bourbon tasting from Rabbit Hole Boxer Grail and Old Forester Statesman, bourbon bottle wax dipping from Evan Williams ...
Kenworth is celebrating their 100 year anniversary in 2023 and the Mid-America Trucking Show will be a major stop along their anniversary celebration route. In its 50 year history, MATS has hosted and served as a key event partner for Kenworth multiple times for the introduction and launch of their new trucks including the T600 in 1985, the T2000 in 1996, ...
Now in its 32nd year, the PKY Truck Beauty Championships will once again be a major feature of the Mid-America Trucking Show, kicking off the show truck season with the most elite custom trucks in all of North America. “Building off an extremely successful 2022 PKY event, we look forward to presenting an even better show at MATS 2023, '' said ...
Now in its 32nd year, the PKY Truck Beauty Championships will once again be a major feature of the Mid-America Trucking Show, kicking off the show truck season with the most elite custom trucks in all of North America. “Building off an extremely successful 2022 PKY event, we look forward to presenting an even better show at MATS 2023, '' said ...
Veterans In Trucking, a program focused on providing veterans with a new career path in the trucking industry, is returning to MATS after a successful inaugural year in 2022. “It was an honor hosting the Veterans In Trucking event at MATS 2022,” said MATS President, Toby Young. “We are so excited to host an event that is so important and impactful ...
The Friday night concert is always one of the most anticipated events at MATS, and this year’s performers are sure to create lasting memories for all in attendance once again. With an ACM New Male Artist of the Year Nominee and a recipient of a RIAA Platinum single for his smash hit, “My Boy,” Elvie is sure to be a ...
MATS NEWS
MATS 50th Registration and Housing Now Open
Attendee Registration and housing are now open and available for the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) 2022, the largest annual trade show dedicated to the Heavy-Duty Trucking Industry. The show returns to the Kentucky Expo Center and will be held March 24-26th. Building on the success of the previous show, the MATS 50th experience will have more education, exhibits, special events, and entertainment than ever before.
