FreightTech 25: Making Waze in the tech world

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Waze shakes up traffic-mapping services

Since 2013, Israeli company Waze has changed the way people get their directions. 

Waze uses crowdsourced information to direct users along city streets, notifying them of hazards they may encounter along the way. 

From speed traps to road closures to construction, millions of users are saving time (and undoubtedly aggravation) as they move from point A to point B. 

Waze made its debut on the FreightWaves FreightTech 25 2019 list, coming in at No. 13. It...

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Chuck helps 6 River Systems land in FreightTech 25

6 River Systems ranked No. 23 in the FreightTech 25 this year.

Warehouse automation provider 6 River Systems’ first product, Chuck, is a collaborative mobile robot built to improve picking speed and accuracy. That innovation helped 6 River Systems garner the No. 23 spot in FreightWaves’ FreightTech 25

6 River Systems has since expanded its range of products, now offering wall-to-wall fulfillment solutions for warehouses.

In the middle of the year, amid lockdowns due to the pandemic, 6 River Systems gained customers that needed its technology solutions in...

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Truckstop.com earns 2021 FreightTech 25 distinction

Truckstop.com placed 11th on the 2021 FreightTech 25 list — holding this rank for the second year in a row. The internet’s largest neutral freight marketplace didn’t skip a beat as the New Plymouth, Idaho-based company continued to innovate and serve its customers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

In its third year, the FreightTech 100 awards recognize some of the most outstanding companies in logistics, including both startups and legacy companies.

Companies join the ranks of this distinguished list...

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