- Recognized for providing dedicated, value-added transportation
solutions that leverage deep industry expertise, a proven safety track
record, and opportunities for continuous improvement -
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ryder
System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial
transportation and supply
chain management solutions, today announced that it was named a 2013
Top 100 Trucker by Inbound
Logistics. The magazine’s editors selected service
providers that, in their opinion, offer the diverse operational
capabilities and experience to meet and surpass readers’ evolving supply
chain and motor freight transportation needs.
Ryder
Supply Chain Solutions helps world-leading companies get products to
markets faster, serve customers better, and control costs. Ryder
provides a full range of services, from optimizing day-to-day logistics
and transportation operations, to synchronizing the supply of parts and
finished goods with customer demand. As an integral part of Ryder Supply
Chain Solutions, Ryder
Dedicated addresses the many transportation challenges businesses
face by offering a flexible, outsourced solution that combines drivers,
vehicles, and value-added services that help fleets be nimble, run lean,
and stay safe. Serving companies with unique transportation, equipment,
product handling, and other needs, Ryder Dedicated provides the
management expertise, fleet leverage, driver performance, and unmatched
safety track record to deliver outstanding service.
“Ryder is better at logistics engineering and supply chain execution
than anyone in the industry,” said
John Williford
, President of Global
Supply Chain Solutions, Ryder. “We put this expertise to work every day
to help customers optimize their transportation networks and drive
continuous improvement in their operations.”
Distilling the Top 100 is never an easy task. Each year, Inbound
Logistics editors select the best transportation providers by
carefully evaluating submitted information, conducting personal
interviews and online research, and comparing that data to their
readers’ burgeoning motor freight and logistics challenges. The
publication’s editors selected this year's class of Top 100 Motor
Carriers from a pool of more than 200 companies.
“Ryder continues to help shippers gain a competitive edge through
innovative solutions, cost-saving strategies, and true partnerships,”
said
Felecia Stratton
, Editor, Inbound Logistics. “That’s why
Inbound Logistics editors have recognized Ryder as a 2013 Top 100
Trucker.”
About Ryder
Ryder is a FORTUNE 500® commercial transportation, logistics and supply
chain management solutions company. Ryder’s stock (NYSE:R) is a
component of the Dow Jones Transportation Average and the Standard &
Poor’s 500 Index. Inbound Logistics magazine has recognized Ryder
as a top third party logistics provider and green supply chain partner.
Ryder has also been ranked three years in a row as one of the top 250
U.S. companies in the Newsweek Green Rankings. In addition, Security
Magazine has named Ryder one of the top companies for security practices
in the transportation, logistics, supply chain, and warehousing sector.
Ryder is a proud member of the American Red Cross Annual Disaster Giving
Program, supporting national and local disaster preparedness and
response efforts. For more information, visit www.ryder.com
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About Inbound Logistics
Inbound Logistics is the leading trade magazine targeted toward
business logistics and supply chain managers. The magazine's editorial
mission is to help companies of all sizes better manage corporate
resources by speeding and reducing inventory and supporting
infrastructure, and better matching demand signals to supply lines. More
information is available at www.inboundlogistics.com
Source: Ryder System, Inc.