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Transportation and Logistics Landscape of Canada 3,150 Transportation and Logistics companies in Canada, in one picture: who is hiring, who is raising money, who founded them, where they are based, what the news is about, which skills employers want and where the research is going. Updated August 2026.
3,150 companies tracked
$714M disclosed funding
295 hiring right now
1,093 events · 24 months
56,046 news articles · 12 months
Who leads Transportation and Logistics in Canada Tracks 3,150 Canadian transportation and logistics firms, highlighting the 295 currently hiring and the 23 that have disclosed recent funding, with top hiring firms named.
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How the Transportation and Logistics ecosystem in Canada grew, 2016–2025 Shows the number of companies founded each year from 2016 to 2025, peaking at 237 in 2020 and dropping to 1 in 2025.
Companies founded / year
new Transportation and Logistics companies in Canada
2016: 58 2017: 66 2018: 87 2019: 211 2020: 237 2021: 177 2022: 142 2023: 34 2024: 6 2025: 1 2016 2025
peak 237 in 2020
Companies raising / year
with a disclosed round that year
2016 2025
peak 4 in 2021
Disclosed funding / year
sum of disclosed rounds (USD)
2016: 30,000 2017: 30,000 2018: 372,330 2019: 35,246,700 2020: 5,609,985 2021: 408,538,697 2022: 1,099,000 2023: 8,139,682 2024: 7,794,153 2025: 4,700,000 2016 2025
peak $408.5M in 2021
Where Transportation and Logistics companies in Canada are based Lists the cities with the most sector companies, led by Toronto (182) and Mississauga (170), followed by Calgary, Montreal, and Vancouver.
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Toronto
182 Transportation and Logistics companies
24% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
182 companies
$20k disclosed funding
11 hiring now
Hub 02
Mississauga
170 Transportation and Logistics companies
22% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
Hub 03
Calgary
93 Transportation and Logistics companies
12% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
93 companies
$270.8M disclosed funding
13 hiring now
Hub 04
Montreal
86 Transportation and Logistics companies
11% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
86 companies
$4.7M disclosed funding
15 hiring now
Hub 05
Vancouver
69 Transportation and Logistics companies
9% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
69 companies
$1.5M disclosed funding
3 hiring now
Hub 06
Edmonton
58 Transportation and Logistics companies
8% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
Hub 07
Brampton
55 Transportation and Logistics companies
7% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
Hub 08
Surrey
50 Transportation and Logistics companies
7% of the Transportation and Logistics companies across these hubs
50 companies
$943k disclosed funding
13 hiring now
The Transportation and Logistics market map of Canada: what these companies actually do Breaks down product sub‑categories, noting enterprise tech leads with 19 firms, and details the most common revenue models such as fee‑for‑service used by 2,078 companies.
Enterprise Tech 19 companies · $1M raised · 3 hiring Consumer Digital 9 companies Enterprise Software 9 companies · $1M raised · 1 hiring SaaS 5 companies Monetization
How Transportation and Logistics companies make money How many companies earn revenue each way. Plenty use more than one model, so the counts add up to more than the sector.
Fee-For-Service 2,078
Commission on Transaction 964
E-Commerce - Service 574
Advertising 352
E-Commerce - Product 275
Physical Commerce 150
Subscription 107
Renting / Leasing 81
Funding, M&A and the deals moving Transportation and Logistics in Canada Announcement 360 Earnings 279 Contracts 104 Leadership 95 M&A 94 Assets 51 Lawsuit 18 Regulatory 16 Board Updates 14 Buyback 12
M&A Metro Supply Chain announces acquisition of SCI Group. 2026-04-23 M&A Kriska Transportation Group has acquired Cambridge, Ont.-based Sharp Transportation Systems Inc., adding temperature-controlled expertise and new customer relationships to its network. 2026-04-07 M&A Cargojet Inc. has entered into an agreement to divest its minority investment in 21 Air LLC, the Miami-based air cargo operator in which it bought a 25% stake in 2021. 2026-04-03 Funding Torq clinched $140 million at a whopping $1.2 billion valuation to supercharge its AI-powered security operations platform. 2026-04-02 M&A Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of MP Materials by 2.7% in the third quarter. 2026-03-30 M&A Logistics provider Arvato is expanding its presence in North America by acquiring Canadian fulfillment company Think Logistics. 2026-03-16 M&A Bringing Cando and Savage Rail together will create the leading integrated rail terminal and infrastructure company in North America to meet these needs and beyond, said Brian Cornick, president and chief executive of Winnipeg-based Cando Rail & Terminals, in the release. 2026-02-24 M&A Logistec Corp., a Montréal-based marine and logistics provider, has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of IPA Terminal, a breakbulk and steel handling facility at the Port of Altamira, marking the company’s first move into Latin America. 2026-02-19 M&A Chorus Aviation Inc. has announced an agreement to acquire Kadex Aero Supply (Kadex)... 2026-02-13 M&A Avmax Group has acquired Condor Aircraft Accessories, a component repair and overhaul specialist based in Calgary. 2026-01-30 Mergers and acquisitions Deals from the last 24 months where a Transportation and Logistics company in Canada was the buyer or the one bought, newest first. “Undisclosed” means the price was never published — not that the deal was worth nothing.
Who is listing, hiring leaders, launching and winning work Provides details on specific events like leadership changes, product launches, and new customer contracts within the sector.
Contract wins
32 customer wins · last 24 months
Earnings pulse
companies reporting results · last 24 months
20 companies reporting301 company-quarters trackedbeat 26 miss 35 in line 7
Half of these companies grew revenue faster than +3.1% , half slower.
Who is building Transportation and Logistics in Canada Profiles 175 founders and CEOs across 173 firms, noting that each of four universities—UBC, Wharton, Harvard, and UPenn—has produced one of these leaders.
Founders and chief executives 12 of 175, from the best-funded companies on this page
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Jarrett Zielinski
Buffalo Rail & Infrastructure, Goulet Trucking, Torq Capital Partners. Canisius University BSc 2002
CEO & Co-Founder
Brandon Robinson
Top Aces. Royal Roads University MBA
Co-Founder & CEO
Leo Bouisson
Unfiltered Athletes, ex-BOMBARDIER. Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy MEng 2017, Polytechnique Montreal MEng 2017
CEO Hitek Logistic · Ex-TSQUARED, Inno-centre · McGill University BE 1988
Founder, CEO & Director
Joe Bleackley
Pathfinder Ventures, ex-1933 Industries, University of the Fraser Valley
LEO / Founder
Teara Fraser
Royal Roads University, ex-Raven Institute, ex-British Columbia Aviation Council Bcac, Fielding Graduate University, 2026
Ex-GardaWorld, Sentinel Security Plus, Beverage Groups, Drop Mobility. University of Toronto - University of Trinity College, George Brown College BBA
CEO Radiant Logistic, sex-Stonepath Logistics, Florida East Coast Industries, CSX. Price Waterhouse. The University of Texas at Austin BBA 1986
ex-Co-Founder
Jamie Sutherland
Ex-Norwest Venture Partners, Xero, Co-Founder TaxiNow, Xero, Sage, Scotiabank, Investor Economics, Suncor Energy. McGill University BCom 1997…
CEO & President
Angel Herrera
A 34 Companies, Great Service Restaurants, Salt Creek Capital, CEO Ben's Chili Bowl. Boston College BS 1981, Interamerican University 1983
CEO Momentum Solutions, CIANO Trading & Services, Co-Founder Cannoe Cannabis, New Wave Toys, ex-Cycura, MedReleaf. Ryerson University
Where the founders studied
alma mater on record for 8 of 175 founders
The University of British Columbia 1
Wharton School 1
Harvard University 1
University of Pennsylvania 1
University of Oxford 1
London School of Economics and Political Science 1
London Business School (LBS) 1
University of Toronto 1
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Who funds Transportation and Logistics in Canada Summarizes 40 funding rounds since 2016 from 30 investors, with the typical round size of $1.4 million.
Stage mix · rounds since 2016
Seed & Angel 9
Series A–B 3
Series C+ / PE 6
Grants, debt & other 22
The typical round is $1.4M — half were bigger, half smaller.
The biggest Transportation and Logistics funding rounds in Canada Highlights the largest disclosed round, Horizon Aircraft’s $5 million Series A, and lists nine other large recent rounds.
What the news says about Transportation and Logistics in Canada Records 56,046 news articles in the last year, most often covering aviation safety, trade policies, and crash investigations.
News volume
Transportation and Logistics coverage across Canada · articles per quarter
2021Q2: 11,259 2021Q3: 10,935 2021Q4: 8,956 2022Q1: 10,392 2022Q2: 9,581 2022Q3: 8,942 2022Q4: 9,511 2023Q1: 9,175 2023Q2: 11,309 2023Q3: 10,663 2023Q4: 10,576 2024Q1: 11,844 2024Q2: 14,483 2024Q3: 12,046 2024Q4: 12,851 2025Q1: 17,234 2025Q2: 14,123 2025Q3: 14,975 2025Q4: 11,864 2026Q1: 14,218 2021Q2 2026Q1
peak 17,234 in 2025Q1 · 56,046 articles in the last 12 tracked months
Tone of coverage
share of articles by dominant sentiment (positive / neutral / negative )
2021 2023 2025
Positive-tone share moved 66% → 62%, negative 31% → 36% across 2021–2025.
What the coverage is about The subjects that dominate Transportation and Logistics news in Canada. The arrow shows whether each one is being written about more or less than a year ago.
International political relations 4,056 ▲+112% Aviation safety protocols 3,380 ▼-17% Trade policies and agreements 3,056 ▲+74% Aviation crash investigations and black box data 3,055 →-2% Security and defense policies 2,787 ▲+125% Flight delay compensation policies 2,768 ▲+93% Pipeline infrastructure development 2,525 ▲+76% Airport terminal facilities 2,508 ▲+34% International relations and diplomacy 2,462 ▲+43% New product launches and innovations 2,449 ▲+17% Most-covered companies · last 12 months
18 Transportation and Logistics companies here were named in the news over this period.
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Momentum
The words getting louder — and quieter Which terms are showing up in more stories than a year ago, and which are fading. The percentage is the change in how many articles mention them.
tariff negotiations+75% faa investigation+130% flight disruption payments+114% cross-country pipelines+49% airline rewards+123% pipeline construction+58% free trade deals+145% bilateral trade+276% trade dispute mechanisms+172% summit diplomacy+396%
flight safety measures-35% aircraft emergency procedures-44% emergency landing medical-50% tanker incident-78% nautical disaster-58%
The pressures the press keeps returning to Three recurring angles in Canada Transportation and Logistics coverage, and whether each is getting more attention year on year (through 2025).
Regulatory Risk ▲ rising
70,558 articles touch this dimension · 36.7% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: flight safety measures, safety compliance aviation, aircraft emergency procedures
Funding Momentum ▲ rising
16,970 articles touch this dimension · 28.5% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: hiking trails, park-specific trails, playground trails
Growth ▲ rising
24,977 articles touch this dimension · 28.3% critical tone
2021 2025
signals: cross-country pipelines, pipeline construction, pipeline expansion
Transportation and Logistics jobs in Canada: who is hiring and what they ask for Shows 5,727 job postings from 219 employers in 12 months, with common skills like AZ license and Excel, and a median salary of $35 k per year.
5,727 postings · last 12 months
10,319 postings tracked overall
219 employers advertising
$35k median advertised salary/yr (n=1036)
Demand
The Skills Employers Ask For What Transportation and Logistics employers in Canada put in their job ads. The bar is how many postings ask for it; the arrow shows whether demand grew or shrank against the year before.
az license 77 → excel 53 ▼ word 33 ▼ smartphone technology 30 ▼ outlook 30 ▼ flatbed truck 17 ▲ load securement regulations 16 → manual transmission 15 ▲ flatbed 15 ▲ abstract 15 → What level are these roles?
Entry 102
Intern 104
Senior 257
Lead 203
Manager 913
Most advertised titles
Post Office Assistant - Term 532 Rural And Suburban Mail Carrier, On-Call Relief 280 Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent 251 Truck Driver 110 Adjoint Dans Un Bureau De Poste - Durée Déterminée 97 Letter Carrier - Delivery Agent And Postal Clerk 71 What Transportation and Logistics research is working on Indexes 6,419 academic papers, of which 4,038 identify opportunities, 825 discuss common problems, and 181 issue cautions.
How this field talks about itself
Transportation and Logistics papers (gold) against all published research (grey)
Promising 48.3% · 37.3% 1.3×
Descriptive 18.2% · 17.6% ≈ par
Breakthrough 14.6% · 25.9% 0.6×
Problem-identifying 12.7% · 9.8% 1.3×
Comparative 3.2% · 3.9% 0.8×
Cautionary 2.8% · 4.6% 0.6×
How the work is done
Methods-led 58.8%
Empirical 30.2%
Reviews 5.5%
Position pieces 4.3%
Theoretical 1.3%
How the research reads
86% positive · 10% neutral · 4% negative , across 6,419 papers.
The institutions behind the field
Northwestern University 872 University of Bologna 792 University of California, Berkeley 691 The University of Texas at Austin 587 Poznań University of Technology 548 Delft University of Technology 521 ranked by how often their work is cited
Researchers who shaped it
Fengqi You · Kara M. Kockelman · Daniele Vigo · Nilay Shah · M. Maciejewski · Joschka Bischoff · Guido Perboli · Roberto Tadei
The most-cited breakthroughs
DeepPool: Distributed Model-Free Algorithm for Ride-Sharing Using Deep Reinforcement Learning · 167 cites Next-Generation Automated Vehicle Location Systems: Positioning at the Lane Level · 135 cites Multiobjective Robust Possibilistic Programming Approach to Sustainable Bioethanol Supply Chain Design under Multiple Uncertainties · 134 cites Sustainable Design and Operation of Cellulosic Bioelectricity Supply Chain Networks with Life Cycle Economic, Environmental, and Social Optimization · 129 cites A Column Generation Algorithm for a Rich Vehicle-Routing Problem · 125 cites Common problems researchers identify 764 papers · 7 recurring themes
→ Problems · theme 01
Supply Chain Risk and Optimization
155 papers · 20.3% of this block
2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +14% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Researchers highlight challenges in managing and optimizing supply chain operations and mitigating associated risks.
Supply chain · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain management · Supply chain risk management
“Supply chain optimization”
Problems · theme 02
Fleet Management Complexity
143 papers · 18.7% of this block
2022: 548 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 520 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 424 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 188 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 548 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 520 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 424 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 188 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -66% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Studies point to difficulties in overseeing large vehicle fleets across aeronautics and other transport sectors.
Fleet management · Aeronautics · Operations management · Operations research
“Making Fleet Management Easier.”
Problems · theme 03
Transport Engineering for Fleet Operations
136 papers · 17.8% of this block
2022: 623 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 609 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 486 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 309 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 623 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 609 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 486 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 309 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -50% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Papers discuss operational bottlenecks and engineering constraints affecting truck and fleet performance.
Fleet management · Transport engineering · Truck · Operations management
“EVALUATION OF THE POSSIBILITY OF IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF A TRANSPORT COMPANY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE VEHICLE FLEET MANAGEMENT”
Problems · theme 04
Routing and GPS Limitations
122 papers · 16.0% of this block
2022: 1,218 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,170 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,026 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,107 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,218 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,170 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 1,026 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 1,107 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -9% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Works identify shortcomings in vehicle routing, positioning accuracy, and public transport tracking systems.
Global Positioning System · Public transport · Vehicle routing problem · Routing
“A Vehicle Tracking Device with Built-in Safety Features for Public Transportation Systems”
Problems · theme 05
Truck Fuel Efficiency and Emissions
102 papers · 13.4% of this block
2022: 442 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 428 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 340 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 323 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 442 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 428 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 340 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 323 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -27% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Research flags high fuel consumption and emission issues in diesel and LNG-powered trucking.
Truck · Fuel efficiency · Liquefied natural gas · Diesel fuel
“Improvement of environmental compliance of urban transport system through enlarging fleet of gas-engine municipal machinery”
Problems · theme 06
Electric Fleet Integration Challenges
56 papers · 7.3% of this block
2022: 582 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 632 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 581 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 551 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 582 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 632 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 581 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 551 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -5% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Authors note obstacles in electrifying commercial fleets, including charging logistics and fleet scheduling.
Electric vehicle · Electrification · Electricity · Fleet management
“Potential Users of Electric Mobility in Commercial Transport – Identification and Recommendations”
Problems · theme 07
Biomass Supply Chain Constraints
50 papers · 6.5% of this block
2022: 777 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 773 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 708 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 672 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 777 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 773 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 708 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 672 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -14% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Studies reveal logistical and material sourcing problems for biofuel and biomass feedstock networks.
Biomass · Biofuel · Raw material · Supply chain
“Integrated biomass supply and logistics: a modeling environment for designing feedstock supply systems for biofuel production.”
Cautions 164 papers · 4 recurring themes
→ Cautions · theme 01
Energy Savings vs. Infrastructure Limits
70 papers · 42.7% of this block
2022: 669 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 638 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 493 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 310 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 669 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 638 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 493 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 310 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -54% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Cautionary work warns that fleet energy‑saving measures may be constrained by existing infrastructure.
Fleet management · Fuel efficiency · Transport engineering · Operations management
“Analysis of Fleet Management and Infrastructure Constraints in On-Demand Urban Air Mobility Operations”
Cautions · theme 02
Electrification Impacts on Public and Freight Transport
51 papers · 31.1% of this block
2022: 636 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 619 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 557 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 560 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 636 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 619 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 557 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 560 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -12% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Researchers caution about performance trade‑offs and charging strategies when electrifying urban transport.
Public transport · Truck · Electrification · Transport engineering
“Performance analysis and fleet requirements of automated demand-responsive transport systems as an urban public transport service”
Cautions · theme 03
Machine Learning in Supply Chain Optimization
24 papers · 14.6% of this block
2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +14% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Papers advise careful adoption of AI techniques for inventory and risk management in supply chains.
Supply chain · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain management · Supply chain risk management
“Sustainable Supply Chain Management and Optimization”
Cautions · theme 04
Scale and Efficiency in Biofuel Production
19 papers · 11.6% of this block
2022: 647 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 634 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 604 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 514 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 647 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 634 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 604 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 514 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -21% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Analyses stress the need to balance economies of scale with resource efficiency in biofuel supply chains.
Biofuel · Biomass · Production · Raw material
“Cost optimization of biofuel production – The impact of scale, integration, transport and supply chain configurations”
Opportunities 3,641 papers · 7 recurring themes
→ Opportunities · theme 01
Advanced Supply Chain Optimization
892 papers · 24.5% of this block
2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 1,850 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 1,939 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,108 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,100 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +14% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Opportunities focus on improving supply chain performance through sophisticated optimization and risk management methods.
Supply chain · Supply chain management · Supply chain optimization · Supply chain risk management
“Optimization of the supply chain to improve the on-time performance”
Opportunities · theme 02
Robust Vehicle Routing and Scheduling
641 papers · 17.6% of this block
2022: 316 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 309 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 268 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 265 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 316 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 309 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 268 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 265 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -16% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Research explores resilient routing and fleet sizing techniques for dynamic, demand‑responsive transport services.
Vehicle routing problem · Routing · Truck · Service
“Distributionally Robust Optimization Approaches for a Stochastic Mobile Facility Fleet Sizing, Routing, and Scheduling Problem”
Opportunities · theme 03
Predictive Maintenance for Fleets
625 papers · 17.2% of this block
2022: 479 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 457 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 355 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 171 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 479 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 457 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 355 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 171 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -64% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Studies propose data‑driven maintenance strategies to enhance reliability and reduce downtime of vehicle fleets.
Fleet management · Predictive maintenance · Transport engineering · Preventive maintenance
“A Simulation and Optimization Methodology for Reliability of Vehicle Fleets”
Opportunities · theme 04
Integrated Aviation Fleet Assignment
502 papers · 13.8% of this block
2022: 363 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 336 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 200 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 81 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 363 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 336 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 200 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 81 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -78% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Works present holistic models for airline fleet allocation, flight timing, and aircraft routing optimization.
Operations research · Fleet management · Scheduling · Aviation
“An Integrated Approach for Airline Flight Selection and Timing, Fleet Assignment, and Aircraft Routing”
Opportunities · theme 05
IoT‑Enabled Vehicle Tracking
367 papers · 10.1% of this block
2022: 755 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 730 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 602 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 671 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 755 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 730 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 602 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 671 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▼ -11% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Opportunities highlight smart tracking systems that improve real‑time location visibility and fleet management.
Global Positioning System · Vehicle tracking system · Tracking system · Automatic vehicle location
“Transportation Management System”
Opportunities · theme 06
Optimized Electric Fleet Charging
342 papers · 9.4% of this block
2022: 454 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 503 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 490 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 460 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 454 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 503 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 490 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 460 of every 10,000 papers on this subject → +1% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Research targets efficient charging infrastructure and battery management for large electric vehicle fleets.
Electric vehicle · Electrification · Battery · Fleet management
“Electric bus fleet charging management: A robust optimisation framework addressing battery ageing, time-of-use tariffs, and energy consumpti”
Opportunities · theme 07
Sustainable Biomass Supply Chains
272 papers · 7.5% of this block
2022: 2,372 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 2,452 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,560 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,496 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2022: 2,372 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2023: 2,452 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2024: 2,560 of every 10,000 papers on this subject 2025: 2,496 of every 10,000 papers on this subject ▲ +5% share 2022→2025 share of research on this subject Papers explore multi‑objective designs for environmentally and economically viable biomass and biofuel logistics.
Biomass · Biofuel · Supply chain · Supply chain optimization
“Multi-Objective Optimization to Support the Design of a Sustainable Supply Chain for the Generation of Biofuels from Forest Waste”
Which of these themes are growing fastest Tracks how the share of research themes changes globally from 2022 to 2025.
Problems
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Supply Chain Risk and Optimization ▲+14%
Electric Fleet Integration Challenges ▼-5%
Routing and GPS Limitations ▼-9%
Biomass Supply Chain Constraints ▼-14%
Truck Fuel Efficiency and Emissions ▼-27%
Transport Engineering for Fleet Operations ▼-50%
Fleet Management Complexity ▼-66%
Cautions
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Machine Learning in Supply Chain Optimization ▲+14%
Electrification Impacts on Public and Freight Transport ▼-12%
Scale and Efficiency in Biofuel Production ▼-21%
Energy Savings vs. Infrastructure Limits ▼-54%
Opportunities
how much more (or less) of the world’s research on this subject each theme took up, 2022→2025
gaining share losing share
Advanced Supply Chain Optimization ▲+14%
Sustainable Biomass Supply Chains ▲+5%
Optimized Electric Fleet Charging ▲+1%
IoT‑Enabled Vehicle Tracking ▼-11%
Robust Vehicle Routing and Scheduling ▼-16%
Predictive Maintenance for Fleets ▼-64%
Integrated Aviation Fleet Assignment ▼-78%
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About this data: built from Fliar's company, founder, funding, hiring, jobs, news and research trackers, covering Canada. Counts are of companies we track, not of every company that exists. Updated August 2026.
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