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\n GXO CEO Patrick Kelleher and KION CEO Rob Smith to discuss AI in Logistics at <\/i>
\n NVIDIA\u2019s GTC 2026 Conference<\/i>\n <\/p>\n

\n GREENWICH, Conn., & PARIS, France, March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — <\/b>
\n GXO Logistics, Inc.<\/a>\u00a0(NYSE: GXO), the world\u2019s largest pure-play contract logistics provider, today announced a significant leap forward in AI\u2011enabled warehouse automation with the deployment of its first autonomous industrial truck, powered by KION, at its facility in \u00c9pinoy, France. As the operator of the pilot, GXO is integrating the next generation of AI-driven material handling into a live, high\u2011volume environment. The pilot is designed to show how advanced automation delivers measurable improvements in cost-savings, productivity, operational scalability, and safety for customers.<\/p>\n

GXO CEO Patrick Kelleher said, \u201cAs we integrate advanced AI into our operations, our priority is creating real, measurable impact. Exploring autonomous capabilities in live warehouse pilots is part of how we continue to innovate and build an increasingly intelligent and resilient supply chain. Across our business, we\u2019re demonstrating the commercial benefits for our customers as we deploy the next generation of AI innovation in logistics.\u201d<\/p>\n

GXO\u2019s latest AI pilot represents a major milestone in the strategic collaboration between KION, a leading provider of industrial trucks and warehouse solutions, NVIDIA and Accenture, to bring AI innovation, digital twins and perception technology out of the lab and into real-world supply chain operations. GXO\u2019s operational environment serves as the proving ground where these technologies move from simulation to commercial use to rapid site deployment.<\/p>\n

\n GXO CEO and KION CEO take the stage at NVIDIA GTC 2026<\/b>
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GXO CEO Patrick Kelleher will join KION Group CEO Rob Smith for a panel discussion at NVIDIA\u2019s GTC 2026 Conference<\/a> in San Jose, on March 18, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. PT, where they will discuss how AI is transforming global supply chains and highlighting GXO\u2019s role as the inaugural real\u2011world pilot site for KION\u2019s NVIDIA\u2011powered Physical AI technology.<\/p>\n

\n About GXO <\/b>
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GXO Logistics, Inc. (NYSE: GXO) is the world\u2019s largest pure-play contract logistics provider and is positioned to capitalize on the rapid growth of ecommerce, automation and outsourcing. GXO has over 150,000 team members across more than 1,000 facilities, totaling more than 200 million square feet. The company serves the world\u2019s leading blue-chip companies to solve complex logistics challenges with technologically advanced supply chain and ecommerce solutions, at scale and with speed. GXO corporate headquarters is in Greenwich, Connecticut. Visit\u00a0GXO.com<\/a>\u00a0for more information and connect with GXO on LinkedIn<\/a>,\u00a0X<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, Instagram<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n Media contact<\/b>
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Matthew Schmidt\u00a0
+1 203-307-2809\u00a0
matt.schmidt@gxo.com<\/p>\n

\n Investor contact<\/b>
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Kristine Kubacki, CFA
+1 203-769-7206
kristine.kubacki@gxo.com<\/p>\n

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