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November 14, 2011
Cisco Names Ryder 2011 "Best Service Logistics Supplier" Ryder is honored for quality of execution and service supporting Cisco's Reverse Logistics Network. This prestigious award is given to Ryder for their hard work to exceed Cisco's customer expectations for service supply chain innovation and collaboration within the Cisco service ecosystem. |
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October 20, 2011
Beverage Container Recycler, UBCR, Converts Entire Fleet to Natural Gas Vehicles with Ryder Ryder is proud to announce being selected by UBCR, LLC. as its fleet partner in a Michigan natural gas project that includes 16 heavy duty natural gas vehicles, upgrades to two maintenance facilities, and the construction of two new natural gas fueling stations. |
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September 28, 2011
Ryder Recognized by CDP for Environmental Disclosure Ryder announces the first time recognition for its leadership by the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), which represents 551 institutional investors with $71 trillion in assets under management, for its approach to carbon disclosure. |
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August 26, 2011
Ryder Named a 2011 Great Supply Chain Partner by SupplyChainBrain Based on extensive survey of industry professionals, Ryder is proud to announce being chosen as one of the 100 Great Supply Chain Partners for 2011 by SupplyChainBrain, a comprehensive supply chain management information resource for supply chain intelligence, strategy and innovation. |
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August 25, 2011
Inbound Logistics Readers select Ryder for Top 10 3PL Excellence Awards Ryder announces being selected as one of the winners of Inbound Logistics' annual Top 10 3PL Excellence Awards for the fourteenth consecutive year. Ryder ranked second place on the list by this leading publication. |
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August 15, 2011
Ryder Named a Food Logistics Top 3PL Ryder announces it has been included in Food Logistics' sixth annual listing of the Top 100 3PL's for the fourth consecutive year. Ryder is a leading third-party logistics provider and cold storage provider for the food industry. |
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August 8, 2011
Ryder Recognized with Logistics Management Magazine 2011 "Quest for Quality" Award Ryder announces earning the Logistics Management magazine's "Quest for Quality" award for the fourth year in a row for outstanding performance as a 3PL. The award is chosen by more than 5,000 readers that are qualified buyers of logistics and transportation services. |
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August 4, 2011
Fresh and Easy Introduces Natural Gas Trucks from Ryder into Fleet Ryder announces an agreement to lease 25 compressed natural gas vehicles (CNG) to Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market, a leading grocery retailer based in Southern California. |
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July 25, 2011
Ryder Recognized as One of the 75 Greenest Supply Chain Partners Ryder announced that for the third year in a row, it has been named an Inbound Logistics Green Supply Chain Partner. Inbound Logistics editors have selected 75 companies that demonstrate a deep commitment to green initiatives and supply chain sustainability for the magazine's annual "Green 75" issue. "Supply chain sustainability has always been top of mind for Inbound Logistics readers," said Felecia Stratton, Editor, Inbound Logistics. "The companies selected as this year's 75 Green Supply Chain Partners, including Ryder, are truly 'walking the walk' when it comes to supply chain sustainability. These 75 visionaries have a long-standing history of driving efficiencies in their customers' operations and an internal commitment to be as lean and green as possible. Inbound Logistics is proud to honor Ryder among them." |
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July 21, 2011
Ryder Launches Alternative Fuels Website Ryder has launched a new alternative fuels website at www.ryder.com/alternativefuels to help customers and fleet owners better understand how they can reduce transportation costs, while meeting sustainability objectives. With just a few clicks, businesses can get all the information they need about the financial, environmental, and long-term advantages of natural gas, hybrid, and electric vehicle technologies. In addition to explaining the various fleet technologies, the site provides one-stop access to the latest news on Ryder alternative fuel products, programs, and initiatives. "This new online resource is part of Ryder's ongoing effort to drive innovation across the industry and extend our leadership in alternative fuels," said John Diez, Senior Vice President of Asset Management, Fleet Management Solutions for Ryder. |
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June 28, 2011
Ryder Sees Increasing Demand for Natural Gas Trucks Ryder System, Inc. today announced it has already secured lease agreements for 87 heavy-duty natural gas trucks from customers looking to take advantage of the fuel cost savings and environmental benefits of alternative fuel powered vehicles – 65 of those vehicles are part of Ryder's natural gas fleet in Southern California, made available through the Ryder/San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG) Natural Gas Vehicle project. Due to the leadership Ryder has established with the SANBAG project, the Company has also been able to expand its alternative fuel program outside of California and has already secured a lease agreement with customer, Golden Eagle Distributors, Inc., for 22 natural gas vehicles in Arizona. |
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June 21, 2011
Ryder Earns Anti-Terrorism Certifications for Logistics Operations in Asia Ryder has received three anti-terrorism certifications for its Asia and Trans-Pacific logistics operations. These certifications enhance Ryder's existing anti-terrorism certifications for supply chain operations in North America. Ryder Ascent Logistics Singapore and Ryder Supply Chain Solutions Asia – part of Ryder's Supply Chain Solutions division – have been certified as Third Party Logistics Providers (3PL) in the Customs-Trade Partnership against Terrorism (C-TPAT). C-TPAT is a joint U.S. government-business initiative supported by the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Customs and Border Protection that promotes global supply chain security and reduces border vulnerabilities. Ryder CRSA Logistics, also part of Ryder's Supply Chain Solutions division, has been certified in the Canada Partners in Protection (PIP) program. PIP is a Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) program that enlists the cooperation of private industry to enhance border and trade chain security, combat organized crime and terrorism and help detect and prevent contraband smuggling. |
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June 15, 2011
Ryder Honors Top Carriers of the Year Ryder System, Inc. today announced its top carrier selections for the 2010 Ryder Carrier Quality Award. This award recognizes excellence through a variety of metrics, including on-time performance, claims handling, customer service, technology applications, economic value and innovation. Ryder places more than $3.7 billion of its customers' freight on selected carriers in all modes of transportation. |
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June 2, 2011
Toyota Recognizes Ryder as a Carrier of the Year Ryder System, Inc. announced it has received the 2010 Carrier of the Year award from Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc., in the category of "Truck Intermodal Logistics Partner of the Year." Ryder is one of only four companies that were recognized with Toyota's 2010 Carrier of the Year awards. "We pride ourselves on our high level of operational execution and expertise in the automotive sector and other key industries," said Richard (Dick) J. Jennings, Vice President and General Manager of Automotive, Aerospace and Industrials for Ryder Supply Chain Solutions. "We are grateful to Toyota for this recognition of our efforts and for a relationship that continues to flourish after many years." |
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May 25, 2011
Ryder Honored with Delphi's Above & Beyond Award Ryder System, Inc. received Delphi's 2010 Above & Beyond Award, one of the company's Pinnacle Family of Awards. The award, established in 2006 and presented annually, recognizes suppliers for special service events that went beyond contractual obligations during the 2010 calendar year. Ryder provides supply chain design and execution activities for Delphi's North American network, as well as cross dock and transportation services for Delphi in the U.S. and Mexico. This award was presented to Ryder specifically for its actions during Hurricane Alex in 2010. Ryder took aggressive steps to ensure the Delphi operations were not affected by the impending storm. |
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March 22, 2011
Ryder Names Top Driver of the Year For the 38th consecutive year, Ryder announced its annual "Driver of the Year" award. This year's honorees were: Jon Stotts for Ryder's Fleet Management Solutions, Coy Bean for Ryder's Supply Chain Solutions and Melvin Cairns for Ryder's Dedicated Contract Carriage business segment. The "Driver of the Year" award honors drivers who have demonstrated exemplary safety performance, customer service and citizenship throughout their careers. Honorees are selected after a rigorous review process by a committee that includes Ryder executives, safety experts, professional drivers and Ryder customers. |
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February 11, 2011
Milwaukee, WI facility receives Orion Energy Systems Environmental Stewardship Award Total Logistic Control, has earned Orion Energy Systems' Environmental Stewardship Award for the company's reduction in energy consumption using Orion's lighting platform. At Total Logistic Control's, Milwaukee, WI facility, 500 high-intensity discharge (HID) light fixtures were replaced with Orion's Compact Modular™, high-intensity fluorescent (HIF) technology. "TLC's President, Pete Westermann, "We've always practiced sound energy conservation and recycling programs – and today's award is proof of our efforts. Not only were we able to replace the light fixtures, we recycled them through a donation program to local businesses. We address environmental conservancy regularly with clients and adjust our operating environments to meet their sustainability requirements. Both competitive pressures and marketplace perceptions will drive every major company to factor sustainability into future supply chain equations." |
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January 31, 2011
Ryder Completes Acquisition of "The Scully Companies, Inc. Ryder has completed its previously announced acquisition of The Scully Companies, Inc., based in California. Scully is a privately-owned, major regional provider of full service lease, contract maintenance, commercial rental and dedicated contract carriage solutions primarily serving the western United States. The acquisition is expected to add approximately $100 million in annualized operating revenue and be accretive to earnings in 2011. |
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January 18, 2011
Cisco Names Ryder Supplier of the Year Ryder announced that it has been named a Supplier of the Year by Cisco. This prestigious award recognizes Ryder for achieving the highest average Global Balance Scorecard performance in the Innovation and Distribution/Warehousing categories. The Cisco Service Supply Chain FY2010 Vendor Recognition Program acknowledges the highest performing third party logistics providers for their outstanding achievements and scores for delivery performance, quality, inventory accuracy and overall account management of the Cisco business. |
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January 5, 2011
Ryder Completes Acquisition of Total Logistic Control Ryder announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Holland, Michigan-based Total Logistic Control (TLC). TLC is a leading provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions to food, beverage, and consumer packaged goods (CPG) manufacturers with significant supply chains in the U.S. The stock acquisition was completed on December 31, 2010 at a price of approximately $200 million. |
