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How FreightWaves' 2018 FreightTech Awards Made 'Freight Tech' a Real Category
FreightWaves launched its FreightTech awards in 2018, when 'freight tech' was not yet a recognized category. The program's structure — a FreightTech 100 narrowed by analysts and a FreightTech 25 ranked by industry peers — was designed to be credible rather than promotional. The founding class blended incumbents like Amazon, FedEx and J.B. Hunt with startups such as Convoy and project44.
Aug 14, 2026 1 source