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TOP STORIES

FedEx moves closer to deploying robots that can load trailers

FedEx is ramping up a test program for robotic trailer loading at one of its large package distribution facilities.

Amazon ramps up delivery speed, robotics roll out

Amazon said it continued to expand ultra-fast delivery and improve fulfillment center efficiency, partly due to more robotics deployment, during the second quarter.

Schneider National pushes price amid market imbalance

Truckload carrier Schneider National raised its full-year earnings outlook by 18% after easily beating second-quarter expectations.

Gains from equipment sales save Heartland’s Q2

Truckload carrier Heartland Express returned to profitability in the second quarter, driven by gains from equipment sales.

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