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Jim Field

Jim Field

Jim Field is the president of Greenville, S.C.-based Eleos Technologies, a company that helps trucking fleets create custom driver apps. He previously served as Vice President of MobileComm Technologies for Knight-Swift Transportation.

Technology
7 deadly fleet costs to avoid in 2026
With a 2026 recovery uncertain, top fleets lean into technology to lower insurance, fuel, and maintenance costs.
December 2, 2025
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Technology
Why custom driver apps are critical for fleet efficiency in 2025
Custom driver apps are no longer a “nice to have.” They’re an essential tool for operating in today’s volatile freight environment.
July 25, 2025
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Technology
How fleets use custom apps to take control and drive innovation
Many fleets are taking control of their mobile technology by replacing rigid in-cab systems with more flexible and adaptable platforms that enable them to bypass vendor product timetables and advance rapidly.
May 1, 2025
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Driver management
Remove stress, gain control: How custom fleet apps empower drivers
Truckload fleets using custom mobile apps dramatically improve the driver experience.
March 17, 2025
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Technology
Solving the truck parking crisis: Custom apps to the rescue
Research shows truck drivers search for parking an average of 56 minutes daily, costing them $5,500 annually – approximately 12% of their income.
January 10, 2025
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Technology
How fleets use custom apps to improve communication and solve exceptions
Many fleets now use custom mobile apps that give drivers organized, transparent, rapid communications to prevent and manage exceptions and keep their drivers moving.
October 21, 2024
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Driver management
How NAPA Transportation uses a custom app to improve driver training
Custom mobile apps enable fleets to deliver targeted, on-demand training.
March 12, 2024
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