CLAIM #24988 · FDX (FDX) · 2026Q3 earnings call · Mar 19, 2026 · due Dec 31, 2026
“Both collaborations are in the pilot phase and expect it to be further deployed later this calendar year.”
Raj Subramaniam · CEO
How to check this claim
Look at: Deployment status of Berkshire Grey Scoop robotic unloader and Dexterity robotic loader collaborations beyond pilot phase
It came true if: Company confirms expanded/broader deployment (e.g., additional facilities or scaled rollout) of at least one of the two systems beyond the initial pilot sites by 2026-12-31
Where: Company press releases, management commentary on earnings calls, or 10-K/10-Q disclosures
In context
“help business leaders detect inflection points before they appear in traditional economic reports like monthly retail sales or inventory data. We plan to release this index monthly beginning this spring, marking the start of growing collaboration to develop additional joint insights for the market. Physical AI is another critical element of our longer-term strategy, which will complement and strengthen our extensive and indispensable industrial network. Unloading trailers is one of the most physically demanding tasks in our package operations. Last month, we announced the implementation of a new autonomous robotic system from Berkshire Grey, the Scoop robotic package unloader. This collaboration nicely complements our partnership with Dexterity, which provides robots for trailer loading. Both collaborations are in the pilot phase and expect it to be further deployed later this calendar year. This work signals our commitment to both the safety of our team members and to innovation that improves the efficiency and profitability of our operations. In closing, we delivered a strong quarter while successfully navigating a dynamic environment. We grew in high-margin verticals. We continued to transform our network. We leveraged our data and technology capabilities to enhance execution and value creation. Team FedEx performed exceptionally well, delivering great service for our customers during the critical peak season and beyond. I'm truly grateful for their performance. Now over to you, Brie. Brie Carere: Thank you, Raj. I would like to add my thanks to our team members for delivering another incredible peak season. On a year-over-year basis, we increased volume and improved servi”
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SEC filings for FDX ↗ · Claim quote is verbatim from the 2026Q3 earnings call.