Ryderexchange
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.
We created this blog to provide a platform for sharing educational information such as current industry trends, hot topics and best practices, perspectives and commentary. You’ll also find links to interesting supply chain news and features. Most of all, Exchange is a forum for professionals to present questions to Ryder and foster informed dialog.
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Ryder Exchange
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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.
We created this blog to provide a platform for sharing educational information such as current industry trends, hot topics and best practices, perspectives and commentary. You’ll also find links to interesting supply chain news and features. Most of all, Exchange is a forum for professionals to present questions to Ryder and foster informed dialog.
Blog posts and conversation starters are authored by Ryder thought leaders, guest editors and invited experts.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 518 )
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Autonomous Truck Technology Pilot a Success
Embark announced a partnership with Frigidaire®, a leading household appliance brand, and Ryder System, Inc., a leader in commercial fleet management,... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2017 BUSINESS -
What You Need to Know About the New FASB Regulations
New lease accounting standards are coming to the transportation industry that will impact approximately $3 trillion in assets. Read more
Posted on 24 October 2017 BUSINESS -
Winter is Coming: Are Your Drivers Ready?
Do your drivers know what to do with their trucks when cold weather strikes? Will they be prepared when bad weather hits while they’re on the road? Read more
Posted on 10 October 2017 BUSINESS -
Ryder Maintenance Technician Wins Annual “Top Tech” Title and $50,000
Ryder is proud to announce that the 2017 Top Technician (Top Tech) title and $50,000 cash prize have been awarded to Robert Gonzalez. Read more
Posted on 21 September 2017 BUSINESS -
3 Reasons to Buy Pre-Owned Refrigerated Trucks Now
So far in 2017, the demand for refrigerated trucks has been increasing. In mid-May, the national average spot market rate for refrigerated trucks moved higher,... Read more
Posted on 13 September 2017 BUSINESS -
Trucking Poll Reveals Top Rental Factors
When relying on rentals for your business, you have plenty of options. But how do you choose the right partner? To focus on the right criteria, let’s take a loo... Read more
Posted on 30 August 2017 BUSINESS -
Ryder Partners with Chanje Energy to Become Exclusive Sales Channel Partner and...
Ryder System, Inc., a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced that the Company will become the... Read more
Posted on 29 August 2017 BUSINESS -
ELD Mandate: What You Need to Know
December 18, 2017 is fast approaching. Do you have everything you need to be in full compliance with the new ELD Mandate before it goes into effect? Read more
Posted on 10 August 2017 BUSINESS -
Should Fleets Fear Regulation?
Two urgent causes, environmental sustainability and highway safety, are driving the U.S. government to regulate trucking and transport at a seemingly... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2017 BUSINESS -
Managing the Customer Centric Supply Chain
Numerous supply chain disruptions are driving the push for supply chain professionals to hone new skill sets. Analytics skills wrapped around a better use of... Read more
Posted on 03 August 2017 BUSINESS -
Striking the Balance Between Operations and Innovation Among IT
The prevailing challenge within the IT community today is successfully igniting the passions of innovation while remaining focused on delivering the... Read more
Posted on 25 July 2017 BUSINESS -
Maximize Fleet Uptime and Manage Fuel Costs
Driver and technician shortages, among other pressures, are causing many fleet managers to reevaluate the benefits of renting or leasing vs. owning their trucks. Read more
Posted on 18 July 2017 BUSINESS -
New Report: The Amazon Effect and Your Supply Chain
The way we shop has changed with how fast our fingertips can press the checkout button. We live in a time when people would much rather shop online from the... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2017 BUSINESS -
Using Rentals to Compete with Silicon Valley
The commercial trucking industry is buzzing as Amazon readies an Uber-like app for deliveries. Expected this summer, the app is unwelcome news to “middle mile”... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2017 BUSINESS -
Top 3 Tips to Manage Seasonality in Your Food & Beverage Supply Chain
Every supply chain is subject to the vagaries of fickle consumer demand and seasonal ups and downs. But, when it comes to stocking store shelves and freezers,... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2017 BUSINESS -
Driver Shortage: Finding and Recruiting Talent in the Millennial Era
Retiring Baby Boomers are one of the leading factors of the driver shortage. Currently, the average age of professional drivers is 52. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2017 BUSINESS -
Preventive Maintenance Reduces Fuel Consumption & Delivers ROI
Preventive Maintenance (PM) is one of the more obvious “secrets” to operating a profitable fleet. It is even more important for pre-owned commercial trucks and... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2017 BUSINESS -
Hurricane Season 2017 – Preparing Your Supply Chain
It’s a common sight in coastal communities under a hurricane alert – convoys of utility, power, refrigerated and supply chain trucks heading toward areas under... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2017 BUSINESS -
Ryder Launches NaviShare, a New Software Platform Providing Real-time Visibility...
–Ryder NaviShare™ provides new level of proactive predictability that reduces costs and improves performance in customer transportation networks- Ryder System,... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2017 BUSINESS -
Reduce Business Risk and Expense Through Fleet Leasing
Navigating the new normal of uncertainty in the trucking market requires embracing new strategies. For many fleet owners seeking to reduce risk and expense, ... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2017 BUSINESS