Articles by Carolyn Heinze

Semi-Trucks Driving Interstate

Navigating the new freight reality

Geopolitical tensions, labor constraints and rapid technology adoption are reshaping how distributors manage transportation risk.
Carolyn Heinze
March 17, 2026
Few would argue that transporting cargo from one place to the next isn’t complicated. Even during the best of times, there are (literally) so many moving parts to account for, and one tiny blip in the process can produce big (read: expensive) problems. Today, ongoing commercial, environmental, and geopolitical developments are making the management and movement of fleets and freight an ever-changing affair.
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Aerial shot of nuclear power plant in California.

A $62 billion opportunity for industrial water: How to break into the market

Surging investment in data centers, power generation, and manufacturing is creating new growth avenues for PHCP-PVF wholesalers.
Carolyn Heinze
January 15, 2026

According to a report published by Bluefield Research, a water-focused market research firm based in Boston, Mass., by 2030, yearly investment in water and wastewater management will be more than $62 billion U.S. The firm attributes this to the explosion of AI-powered technology (driving the need for more data centers), the push to bring semiconductor manufacturing back to the U.S., energy transition, and national security.


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