Ryder Company Profile
Ryder System, Inc. is a leading provider of commercial transportation, logistics, and supply chain management solutions, serving customers throughout North America, Europe and Asia. When it comes to your supply chain, it’s not enough to partner with a provider that understands logistics. Improving efficiency, opening new markets and enhancing service means choosing a third-party logistics partner who knows that Execution is Everything. The Exchange is a blog hosted by Ryder System, Inc. that provides thought leadership on a variety of fleet, supply chain and logistics-related topics. Whether you’re just getting familiar with supply chain issues or you’re a seasoned expert, this is your place.
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Ryder takes steps focusing on U.S.-Mexico cross-border offerings and nearshoring
February 21, 2024
Ryder officials explained that these moves were driven by the evolving dynamics of cross-border trade between the U.S. and Mexico, coupled with the ports of Laredo and Nuevo Laredo representing the top inland transborder trade port between the U.S. and Mexico, in tandem with Mexico now being the top trading partner of the U.S. in 2023.
Ryder, Kodiak Robotics open truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston
February 2, 2024
Ryder and Kodiak Robotics teamed up to open a truckport for autonomous trucks in Houston as the organizations prepare to roll out driverless vehicles in 2024.
Ryder System announces acquisition of Cardinal Logistics
February 1, 2024
Ryder officials said that bringing Cardinal into the fold will help to enable the company’s growth and also further strengthen its position as a leading customized North American-based dedicated contract carrie
Ryder announces intent to acquire Impact Fulfillment Services
October 23, 2023
Miami-based freight transportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. said today it has inked a definitive agreement to acquire the outstanding equity of IFS Holdings LLC, also known as Impact Fulfillment Services (IFS), a provider of contract packaging, contract manufacturing, and warehousing services for shippers in the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and healthcare sectors.
Ryder announces Chicago expansion, with new Aurora-based distribution center
October 9, 2023
The company has added a 400,000 square-foot Aurora, Ill.-based distribution center, which opened its doors in August. Ryder officials said that this new distribution center is part of a six-building campus comprised of 2.4 million square-feet, which Ryder said mainly serves consumer packaged goods (CPG) shippers, including: food and beverage, food ingredients, health and beauty, household products, and general retail merchandise.
Consumer Experience a Growing Key to E-commerce Success
October 6, 2023
While free shipping and returns are kings in the e-commerce world, a new Ryder study finds that the customer journey is growing in importance.
Ryder announces the official entrance of its BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans
September 21, 2023
Earlier this week, Miami-based Miami-based freight transportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. heralded the initial rollout of its BrightDrop Zevo 600 electric vans at four strategic facilities in California, Texas, and New York.
Ryder announces addition of BrightDrop EVs to its fleet
April 4, 2023
The company will introduce 4,000 BrightDrop Zevo 600 and Zevo 400 electric vans to its lease and rental fleet through 2025, adding that the first 200 will be ordered in 2023. And it added that the Zevo 600 and Zevo 400 electric vans have a 250-mile range on a full charge, while supporting a payload of roughly 2,000-to-3,400 pounds.
Manifest 2023 Speakers, Attendees Say Why Supply Chains Should Add Robots Now
February 14, 2023
Manifest 2023 featured several sessions about the advantages of supply chain automation. This reporter's notebook found speakers, exhibitors, and attendees still bullish on robotics.
Ryder System heralds new drop-and-hook trailer service
December 8, 2022
Company officials said that by leveraging capacity through Ryder’s peer-to-peer truck- and trailer-sharing platform, COOP by Ryder, its customers gain access to a fleet comprised of dry and refrigerated trailers, adding that COOP has more than 6,000 trailers listed throughout the country, with its inventory continuing to increase.
Ryder makes moves to expand freight brokerage business with new locations
June 17, 2022
Ryder officials said that adding these new locations are part of its strategy to grow its broader transportation service offerings, which include freight brokerage, transportation management, and dedicated transportation. Ryder now has freight brokerage offices in Nashville, Novi, Mich., and Forth Worth, Texas.
Ryder receives unsolicited indication of interest from activist investor HG Vora
May 16, 2022
Miami-based freight transportation and logistics services provider Ryder System Inc. confirmed it received an offer by an activist investor to acquire the company.
Ryder said in a statement that it received an unsolicited indication of interest from New York-based HG Vora for $86.00 per share in cash
Bringing visibility to inbound logistics
May 2, 2022
Southern Glazer’s is collaborating with a 3PL to bring efficiency and transparency to inbound logistics. The payoff: A more customer-centric supply chain.
Ryder Opens Third Multiclient Distribution Center in Columbus
April 25, 2022
Ryder said the omnichannel facility, which uses automated picking robots and software, is part of its new supply chain offering, ‘Ryder E-Commerce by Whiplash.’
Next-Level Lift Truck Telematics
January 10, 2022
Getting more out of lift truck telematics involves looking beyond basics and starting to incorporate analytics fed by integration with other systems. By marrying up telematics data from the trucks with operations data, or with real-time location feeds, users stand to benefit.