FreightWaves Awards | Celebrating Innovation in Freight
FreightWaves Awards recognize excellence, innovation, and leadership across the freight, logistics, and supply chain industries. From technology disruptors to shipper excellence and AI-driven solutions, our awards programs honor the companies and individuals shaping the future of global freight. Explore open nominations, award criteria, past winners, and upcoming presentations at major FreightWaves events.

FreightTech
The FreightTech Awards: Top Innovators as Voted by the Industry honor innovation and disruption within the industry. Nominations are narrowed down to the FreightTech 100, which is then voted on by a hand-picked peer group of CEOs, industry leaders and investors actively investing in freight to select the FreightTech 25.
The FreightTech Awards are announced annually at FreightWaves’ live, in-person conference each fall. There is no cost to nominate a company for this recognition.

Shipper of Choice
The Shipper of Choice award recognizes the manufacturers, distributors and retailers who do the best job of keeping the American economy moving by fighting driver detention, providing accessible facilities, and understanding what it takes to remove inefficiencies from the supply chain.
The Shipper of Choice Awards are announced annually at FreightWaves live event each spring. There is no cost to nominate a company for this recognition.

AI Excellence in Supply Chain
Nominate a company transforming the freight and logistics industry with AI for the 2025 AI Excellence in Supply Chain Award. Presented by FreightWaves at the Supply Chain AI Symposium in Washington, DC, this award celebrates innovation in predictive analytics, visibility, automation, and sustainable logistics. Winners will be honored live on July 30.

Fraud Fighter Awards
The FreightWaves Fraud Fighters Awards recognize the leading innovators combating fraud in freight and logistics. From double-brokering to identity theft and financial scams, these awards honor companies using cutting-edge technology to protect the integrity of the supply chain. Winners will be announced at the Freight Fraud Symposium on May 14, 2025.