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Customers

Customer Facing Rental Equipment Dashboard: What Your Customers Actually Need to See

A rental company can offer customers a single dashboard covering rented and owned equipment. This is a retention play, not just a feature.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
4 min read

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5 Fleet Utilization Metrics Every Rental Company Should Track in 2026

Perspective

5 Fleet Utilization Metrics Every Rental Company Should Track in 2026

Most rental companies track utilization. Few track it in ways that actually drive decisions. Here are the five metrics that separate data-rich operations from data-drowning ones.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
8 min read
Mixed Fleet Management: Start With the Equipment That Sends You Nothing

Fleet

Mixed Fleet Management: Start With the Equipment That Sends You Nothing

A mixed fleet isn't just multiple brands. It's owned and rented, tracked and untracked, visible and invisible. Real mixed-fleet management starts with the equipment that sends you nothing.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
5 min read
Customer Facing Rental Equipment Dashboard: What Your Customers Actually Need to See

Customers

Customer Facing Rental Equipment Dashboard: What Your Customers Actually Need to See

A rental company can offer customers a single dashboard covering rented and owned equipment. This is a retention play, not just a feature.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
4 min read
Judge Fleet Technology by What It Changes

Perspective

Judge Fleet Technology by What It Changes

Don’t judge fleet technology by what it tracks. Judge it by what it changes. Six outcomes worth measuring, and what to ask every vendor.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
3 min read
Fleet Utilization Software: Why Spreadsheets Can't Show You What You're Missing

Fleet

Fleet Utilization Software: Why Spreadsheets Can't Show You What You're Missing

Why seeing physical, time, and dollar utilization together requires software that connects your data sources, not spreadsheets rebuilt every week.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
5 min read
Choose the Software First. Let the Hardware Follow.

Perspective

Choose the Software First. Let the Hardware Follow.

Most fleets pick telematics hardware first. Here’s why software that handles any hardware, and all of the data, should come first.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
3 min read
You Already Own the Fleet Data You Can't Use

Perspective

You Already Own the Fleet Data You Can't Use

Rental operators have paid for telematics for years and still struggle to use the data. The problem isn't missing hardware—it's that hardware-led vendors build hardware-led software.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
6 min read
Why Your Fleet Management Software Shouldn't Come With a Box

Fleet

Why Your Fleet Management Software Shouldn't Come With a Box

Stop paying for hardware you don’t need. Learn why hardware-agnostic fleet management software lowers TCO, improves asset intelligence, and reduces vendor lock-in.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
11 min
Rental Roundtable #84: Why Rental Data Is Holding You Back More Than You Think

Perspective

Rental Roundtable #84: Why Rental Data Is Holding You Back More Than You Think

In this episode, Jeff Janczak, President of Incus5, explains why fragmented systems, siloed telematics, and “more tools” often create more problems instead of clarity.

Jeff Janczak

President, Incus5
6 min read

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