/PRNewswire/ Western Express, a top-tier, asset-based truckload carrier, and Platform Science, a leading connected vehicle platform, today announced a.
Knight-Swift acquires driver workflow platform Eleos
Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings (
CCJ Top 250, No. 4) has acquired a majority stake in Eleos, a Greenville, South Carolina-based software provider.
Eleos has created an independent and programmable mobile driver workflow platform for trucking fleets and truck operators. The platform integrates with a wide variety of telematics, fleet management and dispatch systems. North American fleet leaders, including Knight-Swift, rely on Eleos to orchestrate communication with their drivers in a way that increases both profits and driver satisfaction.
“The Eleos team and their software platform have been invaluable in creating a driver digital experience that enables safety, productivity and low driver turnover,” said Knight-Swift CEO Dave Jackson. “We especially appreciate the data privacy Eleos assures each customer, and such privacy will continue for each individual customer in the future.”
U.S. Xpress, one of the nation s largest truckload carriers by revenue, and
Platform Science, a leading connected vehicle platform, today announced a partnership to roll out Platform Science s open IoT technology to its fleet of more than 6,500 trucks. The company conducted an extensive search for a new telematics vendor to support its advanced technology roadmap for 2021 and beyond. With Platform Science, U.S. Xpress will gain operational efficiency and productivity with the ability to deploy, develop and manage its apps and devices through a centralized solution.
U.S. Xpress Advances Fleet Innovation with Platform Science As a leader in developing their own solutions, U.S. Xpress is accelerating fleet innovation at an extraordinary rate, said Jake Fields, co-founder and CTO of Platform Science. By leveraging Platform Science, they are able to deliver new solutions to their drivers faster and expand their capability based on our broad set of connected vehicle platform tools