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Ryder System, Inc., a Miami-based leader in supply chain, warehousing and transportation management solutions, expanded its food packaging and distribution capability by investing in significant enhancements to its 327,000-square-foot food packaging and distribution center in Beaver Dam, Wis.

This story appears in the May/June 2012 issue of Equipment & Maintenance Update, a supplement to the May 14 print edition of Transport Topics.

At a memorial service on Saturday, Wendell Reid Beard, the retired Ryder System executive who oversaw the company's philanthropic efforts, including the Doral-Ryder Open golf classic, for more than a decade, will be remembered as a big-hearted man who cared deeply about the community that welcomed his family in the 1980s.

Ryder System Inc. has made a number of enhancements to its food-packaging and distribution center in Beaver Dam, Wis.

Truck leasing and logistics company Ryder System has been awarded a contract to provide distribution and last-mile delivery services for ColdTech Commercial in the United States and Canada.

Dean Vicha has been named President of NationaLease, a full-service truck leasing organization.