Fortune 500 transportation and logistics solutions provider Ryder System has beed selected by Alabama Metal Industries Corporation (AMICO) to manage its transportation operations in the U.S. and Canada.

Under the multi-year Transportation Management contract, Ryder will develop and manage a customized transportation solution. Utilizing leading edge technology and standardized processes across the entire AMICO enterprise, Ryder will use common carrier, LTL, truckload or a dedicated fleet for optimal delivery.

AMICO will rely on Ryder for shipment planning, execution, optimization and transportation visibility of its inbound supply orders and outbound product delivery through its 18 AMICO hub locations in the U.S. and Canada for final execution.

Additionally, Ryder will provide a turnkey Dedicated Contract Carriage solution that includes 25 vehicles, 26 drivers, fleet management, and preventive and programmed maintenance for the equipment to support delivery of their products.

AMICO is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial flooring/grating and expanded metal products throughout North America.