Ryder Opens New State-of-the-Art Full-Service Maintenance Facility in Reading, Pennsylvania

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art full-service maintenance facility located in one of the most storied transportation hubs in the U.S., Reading, Pa. Home of the original Reading Railroad incorporated in 1833, Reading has a long history as a transportation hub where freight rail services are still provided by several railway companies today.

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Ryder executives and employees, along with local officials, during ribbon cutting ceremony in Reading, Pa. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder Opens New State-of-the-Art Full-Service Maintenance Facility in Reading, Pennsylvania

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Ryder To Open New State-of-the-Art Full-Service Maintenance Facility in Reading, Pennsylvania

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management , dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art full-service maintenance facility located in one of the most storied transportation hubs in the U.S., Reading, Pa. Home of the original Reading Railroad incorporated in 1833, Reading has a long history as a transportation hub where freight rail services are still provided by several railway companies today.

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Ryder Set to open new state-of-the-art full-service maintenance facility in Reading, Pennsylvania. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder To Open New State-of-the-Art Full-Service Maintenance Facility in Reading, Pennsylvania

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Ryder to Serve as Premier Sponsor of Automotive Logistics Global Conference

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, announced today that it will be the premier sponsor of the 19^th annual Automotive Logistics Global conference, which will be held September 18-20, at the Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center in Detroit, Mich.

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Ryder EVP & CFO to Address Morgan Stanley Laguna Conference

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R) Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Art Garcia will present a company update at the Morgan Stanley 6^th Annual Laguna Conference.

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Ryder names Glasgow technician its top apprentice

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Ryder, a leading independent provider of commercial vehicle contract hire, rental, and maintenance in the UK, has named Glasgow technician Chad Johnston as its ‘Apprentice of the Programme’ for 2018.

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Ryder names Glasgow technician its top apprentice

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Metal merchant Walter Heselwood turns to Ryder for first-time contract hire

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Ryder has supplied a DAF LF230FA 18 tonne skip lorry to metal recycling merchant Walter Heselwood.

The family-run business operates in and around Sheffield and South Yorkshire, specialising in the delivery and collection of iron, steel, non-ferrous and special metals to and from engineering businesses and other organisations. All the materials are processed for recycling providing a financial benefit to the suppliers.

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Forbes Names Ryder among America’s Best Employers for Women in 2018

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE:R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that it has been named among “America’s Best Employers for Women” by Forbes magazine in their first-ever ranking.

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Ryder Maintenance Technician Christopher Barnett Wins “Top Tech” Title and $50,000 at 17th Annual Top Technician Competition

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, awarded Christopher Barnett with the 2018 “Top Tech” title and a $50,000 cash prize. The Ryder Top Tech Recognition Program for North America, designed to identify, recognize, and reward Ryder’s top performing truck maintenance technicians, hosted its competition final at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas.

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The 2018 Ryder Top Tech winner Christopher Barnett holding his $50,000 check alongside Ryder Senior Service Manager Josh Ison; President of Global Fleet Management Solutions Dennis Cooke; Vice President of Maintenance & Engineering/Top Tech Chair Bill Dawson; Senior Vice President & Global Chief of Operations Tom Havens; and Chairman & CEO Robert Sanchez. (Photo: Business Wire)

Ryder Maintenance Technician Christopher Barnett Wins “Top Tech” Title and $50,000 at 17th Annual Top Technician Competition

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Ryder Executive Mel Kirk to Speak at 2018 Steel Market Update’s (SMU) Steel Summit Conference

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in commercial fleet management, dedicated transportation, and supply chain solutions, today announced that Mel Kirk, Chief Technology Officer for Ryder Fleet Management Solutions, will speak at the 2018 SMU Steel Summit Conference, which will be held August 27-29 at the Georgia International Convention Center in Atlanta, GA. Mr.

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RAF celebrates 100 years with wraps from Ryder

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Number 2 Mechanical Transport Squadron at RAF Wittering and Ryder in the UK have joined forces to celebrate the Royal Air Force’s 100th anniversary by wrapping two trucks in a commemorative livery.

2MT, as the Squadron is known, is the RAF’s road-going heavy lift capability. 2MT was originally founded during the Battle of Britain to transport vital spares between RAF Stations. Today, the Squadron provides specialist military drivers and equipment to support exercises and operations.

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RAF celebrates 100 years with wraps from Ryder

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