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• Transportation Management Boosts Load Routing, Reduces Emissions

  

  In trucking and logistics, a proven way to decrease a shipper’s costs – and its carbon footprint – is to consolidate loads and reduce miles per trip. Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Healthcare Supply Chains Face Financial & Regulatory Challenges

  

  Low margins, falling reimbursements and rising costs – all in an increasingly challenging regulatory environment – have supply chain managers across the... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2015 BUSINESS

• 3 Reasons for Renting Natural Gas Trucks

  

  Don’t be fooled by the drop in diesel fuel prices in the past year. Even with the temporarily lower prices at the pump, the case Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Supply Chain Talent Management: Cultivating a Critical Resource

  

  The supply chain is getting full, but the workforce to staff it is growing lean. As trucking faces an industry-wide driver shortage, and talent across Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Discover How LEAN Supply Chains Improve Efficiencies, Cut Costs

  

  There’s a simple mantra in LEAN supply chain management: If it doesn’t add value, it’s eliminated. This was true when Henry Ford envisioned an efficient Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Technology Can Help Streamline Your Oil and Gas Supply Chain

  

  In the oil and gas industry, the workday of a Frac sand coordinator is fraught with logistical challenges. In a workplace where keeping the sand flowing and... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2015 BUSINESS

• 5 Ways “Integrated” Solutions Deliver Transportation Network Stability

  

  If you’re a transportation manager today then you’re faced with a shortage of drivers, stringent regulations, capacity constraints and the need to keep costs... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Streamlining Cross-Border Distribution into Mexico for Pilot Pen

  

  With trade volumes up between the U.S, Canada and Mexico, opportunities have never been better for retailers to streamline their cross-border distribution... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2015 BUSINESS

• Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Infographic

  

  When it comes to your fleet, do you know how much it costs to own and run it? Are you attributing the costs of your trucks correctly? Calculating the total... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2015 BUSINESS

• CBT Uses Ryder Used Vehicles to Deliver Customer Service

  

  When logistics professionals Chris Columbus, George Barlow, Drew Beckerdite and Larry Taylor decided in 2006 to launch CBT Integrated Logistics LLC, they... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2015 BUSINESS

• 3 Reasons Why Ryder is a Part of World Safety Day

  

  Did you know that globally, traffic accidents are the #1 cause of death for people between 15 and 29 years old?  And that three out of every four victims are... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2015 BUSINESS

• Willow Run Foods: A Fresh Take on How CNG Cut Costs, Curbed Emissions &...

  

  Every week, Willow Run Foods makes 2,500 deliveries of fresh foods and other products to restaurants in 14 states from Virginia to Maine. Their drivers log... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2015 BUSINESS

• Increasing Sustainability at Distribution Centers

  

  When most shippers and transportation managers consider sustainable practices in the trucking and logistics industry, they envision vehicles running on... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2015 BUSINESS

• CSA Scores: How Rental Customers Are Affected

  

  Helping to reduce bus and truck crashes is more than a commercial driver or fleet owner’s responsibility—it’s also a rental driver’s legal duty under the federa... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2015 BUSINESS

• Trends to Ensure a Safe Oil and Gas Operation

  

  Safety and environmental issues surrounding oil and gas transportation and supply chain operations remain paramount at every well field and in every cab... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2015 BUSINESS

• TRALA Taps Ryder Driver With Top Award

  

  Danny Daniels of Ryder has been named 2015 Driver of the Year by the Truck Renting and Leasing Association (TRALA).  The award, sponsored by the Goodyear Tire ... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 BUSINESS

• 6 Tips to Plug Leaks in Your Transportation Network

  

  Managing a transportation network is a complex, yet vital, task. Network performance “leakage” can deplete resources and lead to unexpected budgeting issues. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2015 BUSINESS

• Royal Building Enhances Operation with Dedicated Transportation

  

  With 23 manufacturing locations in the U.S. and Canada, Royal Building Products (a division of Axiall Corporation) serves dealers, distributors and builders wit... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2015 BUSINESS

• Telematics Can Improve Your Preventive Maintenance Process

  

  Fleets have been using telematics devices for years to track vehicle location and for making routing decisions. More recently though, they’re being used to... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2015 BUSINESS

• LEAN: 5 Keys to a Healthy Medical Supply Chain

  

  The healthcare industry faces a variety of challenges in its efforts to drive process improvement and maintain low costs, all without compromising patient care. Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 BUSINESS