Operator
Greetings, and welcome to the ArcBest 2Q 2021 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] As a reminder, this conference is being recorded on Monday, August 2, 2021.
I would now like to turn the conference over to David Humphrey, Vice President of Investor Relations. Please go ahead, sir.
David Humphrey
Vice President-Investor Relations
Welcome to the ArcBest second quarter 2021 earnings conference call. Our presentation this morning will be done by Judy McReynolds, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of ArcBest; and David Cobb, Chief Financial Officer of ArcBest. We thank you for joining us.
In order to help you better understand ArcBest and its results, some forward-looking statements could be made during this call. As we all know, forward-looking statements, by their very nature, are subject to uncertainties and risks. For a more complete discussion of factors that could affect the company s future results, please refer to the forward-looking st
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The motor company will help buy equipment for the center, a collaboration between the University of Arkansas and Fort Smith Public Schools to create career pathway programs in 22 districts, set to open in August.
(Kat Wilson)
ArcBest Corp. of Fort Smith has invested $1 million in the Peak Innovation Center in Fort Smith.
The career and technology center will open in the fall as part of the school district s Vision 2023 Capital Improvement Program. The center will be located in the former Hutcheson Shoes building at the intersection of Zero Street and Painter Lane in east Fort Smith; the community room of the center will be named after ArcBest. We are excited to make this investment in tomorrow s workforce and in our community, ArcBest CEO Judy McReynolds said. We have a long history of giving back, and it s a big part of our culture and who we are at ArcBest. I m very proud we are supporting the Peak Innovation Center and the career pathway opportunities it will provide students.