Ryder Launches New Blog to Equip Businesses with Additional Tools to Ease Trucking and Logistics Challenges

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that it has launched its new blog Ryder Compass. The blog, which allows companies to explore new trends and learn best practices, will better prepare businesses to meet trucking and logistics industry challenges head-on.

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On the Ryder Compass blog, companies can explore new trends and learn best practices to better prepare for trucking and logistics industry challenges. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder Launches New Blog to Equip Businesses with Additional Tools to Ease Trucking and Logistics Challenges

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Brit-Pol’s new trucks from Ryder come with novel damage protection package

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Full load transport specialist Brit-Pol has sourced new DAF XF 480 tractor units along with vehicle damage protection package from Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle contract hire, rental, and maintenance services.

The tractors are a mixture of replacement and additional vehicles, and operate from Brit-Pol’s Immingham base, hauling full loads from the Port of Immingham and Humber Sea Terminal for clients such as LKW Walter, DFDS Logistics and DSV.

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Ryder Executive Honored for Shaping Food & Beverage Supply Chain

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today the appointment of Ryder Vice President and General Manager of Supply Chain Solutions for Consumer Packaged Goods Darin Cooprider to the 2019 Food Logistics Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain.

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Ryder V.P. & G.M. of Supply Chain Solutions for Consumer Packaged Goods Darin Cooprider recognized among 2019 Food Logistics Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder Executive Honored for Shaping Food & Beverage Supply Chain

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Ryder CMO Named Among 2019’s Most ‘Influential Business Women’

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer Karen Jones was recognized by the South Florida Business Journal at its 2019 Influential Business Women Awards luncheon at the Pier Sixty-Six Hotel & Marina in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on March 15.

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Ryder Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer Karen Jones honored among the most influential businesswomen in South Florida for 2019. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder CMO Named Among 2019’s Most ‘Influential Business Women’

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Ryder puts the first Econic tractor into service with Reynolds

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Ryder has supplied the first Mercedes-Benz Econic tractor unit to go into service in the UK – with leading fresh produce supplier Reynolds.

While Econic tractors have been tested in the UK, this is the first to go into service with a truck operator. This Econic 1835L 4x2 is derived from an 18t Econic rigid chassis and, as the first of its kind, served as a prototype for Mercedes-Benz, going through a rigorous step-by-step research and development process.

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Ryder helps Relyon deliver perfect nights’ sleep with new Mercedes-Benz Actros units

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Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle rental, contract hire, and maintenance services in the UK, has supplied 12 new Mercedes-Benz Actros 1843 4x2 tractor units to bed manufacturer, and long-standing customer, Relyon, under a five-year contract hire deal.

The new units - specified with 2.5m-wide StreamSpace sleeper cabs - are fleet replacements, and will be used to deliver Relyon’s mattresses, divans, and headboards across the country.

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Ryder Supply Chain Executives Honored Among Industry Best

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that two of its supply chain professionals are winners of the Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine 2019 Pros to Know awards. The 18^th annual awards honor leaders and innovators shaping the supply chain industry in two categories:

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Paving the way for the transformative supply chain is the focus of this year's Supply & Demand Chain Executive's `Pros to Know' awards, which recognize two of Ryder's executives for their innovative thinking and leadership in the Ryder Last Mile and e-commerce fulfillment solutions. (Photo: Business Wire)

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Ryder Chairman & CEO to Address J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Industrials Conference

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Robert Sanchez will present a company update at the J.P. Morgan Aviation, Transportation and Industrials Conference.

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William Wilson adds replacement trucks from Ryder

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William Wilson, one of Scotland’s leading providers of plumbing, heating, and bathroom supplies, has taken on another two trucks from Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle contract hire, rental, and maintenance.

The latest replacements are DAF LF150 curtainsided rigids with day cabs. Each truck features a purpose-built restraining system, 1 tonne full-closure cantilever tail lift with detachable safety gates, and Vehcam camera system with left-turn monitoring.

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Ryder launches 2019 apprentice technician programme

Birmingham, UK, 19 February 2019 – Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle rental, contract hire, and maintenance services in the UK, is now accepting applications for its 2019 apprentice technician programme.

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