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View the discussion: Gary Allen of Ryder on automation, expansion, and superior supply chain performance

Gary Allen from Ryder optimizes the supply chain by employing automation, prioritizing Return on Investment (ROI), scalability, and resilience supported by data.

Ryder's Gary Allen Discusses Automation, Scalability, and Supply Chain Perfection
Ryder's Gary Allen Discusses Automation, Scalability, and Supply Chain Perfection

View the discussion: Gary Allen of Ryder on automation, expansion, and superior supply chain performance

Ryder, a leading partner for Automotive Logistics and Supply Chain Global 2025, is set to make waves at the upcoming event in Detroit. Gary Allen, Vice President of Supply Chain Excellence at Ryder, will be leading a panel session titled 'Smart moves: Powering parts flows and material handling with automation and robotics'.

Allen's session will focus on Ryder's successful implementation of automation in over 300 warehouses, with approximately 40% already automated. He emphasises that success comes from careful vetting, the right partnerships, and ensuring automation investments deliver on productivity and service expectations.

Allen also stresses the importance of integration, redundancy, and analytics when deploying and scaling multiple technologies in automation. He believes that defining the problem before selecting automation solutions is key, whether it be labour, space, quality, or service.

The panel discussion will feature case studies and lessons learned by Gary Allen over the past eight years. The session will take place on September 24 at ALSC Global in Detroit.

For those interested in attending, registration can be done here. The event promises to be a valuable opportunity to learn about the latest advancements in automation and digitalization in supply chains.

In addition to the panel session, there are videos featuring Daryl Knight, Sergio Belli, David Resetar, Manoj Tiwary, and Chandan Trehan on various topics related to logistics and supply chains.

Gary Allen's partnership with Automotive Logistics and his role as Vice President of Supply Chain Excellence at Ryder have positioned him as a thought leader in the field. His insights into the future of automation and digitalization in supply chains are not to be missed.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the industry's leading experts. Register for ALSC Global 2025 today and join Gary Allen and other industry leaders as they discuss the future of automation and digitalization in supply chains.

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