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Ryder’s Freight Market Update with Kevin Clonch

The Logistics of Logistics

Kevin joined Ryder in October 2015 and led Ryder’s outsourced transportation procurement activity as senior director. Kevin received his bachelors in marketing from Miami University and also holds an MBA from the University of Cincinnati with a concentration in operations management.

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Procurement Leaders ’17: Supplier enabled innovation is a foundation for procurement’s strategic repositioning

NC State SCRC

I had the opportunity to sit in on a number of sessions at Procurement Leaders American Congress 2017 in Miami this week. PL’s research shows that for procurement, cost savings is still the main issue that executives focus on. Joe Agresta – VP Enterprise Procurement Excellence J&J, spoke at the keynote.

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2019 Logistics & Supply Chain Events to Attend in the US

EazyStock

You will also gain insight on new innovations and technological applications within the industry. Miami, Florida. Send your high-level executives to Miami for inspiration on digital innovations for efficient supply chain practices. Live Americas 2019 by SCM World. Feb 3-7, 2019. www.scmworld.com. Mar 10-12, 2019.

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Procurement Leaders Blog Post: Cross-Functional Teaming is Easier Said Then Done

NC State SCRC

Continuing my reporting of the Procurement Leaders meeting in Miami, I sat in on a very interesting session that included three professionals from very different walks of life: Captain Harry Thetford – Defense Logistics Agency. And being there upfront from a logistics and procurement perspective becomes key.

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Time to Rethink Sourcing Rare Earth Elements

Supply Chain Game Changer

Lead by innovation. Each day, Americans are turning on their TV’s with hopes of news that pharmaceutical innovations will bring us better COVID testing or perhaps virus-defeating vaccines that will end the quarantines and social isolation. But who knows what our next crisis will look like and what those circumstances will bring?

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Ryder Places First Medium-Duty Electric Vehicle Order with Chanje Energy and Begins to Roll Out Charging Stations

Supply Chain Network

Miami, November 2, 2017 —Ryder System, Inc. With this latest deployment of EVs into its rental and lease fleets, Ryder has strengthened the Company’s ability to provide customers with the most flexibility, choice, and control in fleet management, as well as innovative solutions to help them reach their sustainability goals.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

These 36 innovative companies have figured out how to hack their operations, gaining some financial or media recognition for their methods. Kick back, be inspired and happy innovating. Coyote Logistics @CoyoteLogistics Coyote Logistics prides itself on its innovative logistics and supply chain philosophy.