Flex Logistics Announces its New President
I am pleased to announce that we have hired Tom Lentz as President of Flex Logistics. Tom will be the first president (outside ownership) in 36 years to lead Flex Logistics.
Tom has over 20 years of logistics experience in the retail, food,and beverage industry. For the past 20 years he has only worked for three …Read More
Case Study UVeritech Inc. Partners with Flex Logistics to distribute “State of the Art” Counterfeit Detection Devices
Situation
UVeritech is the leading supplier of high-quality counterfeit detection and ID verification equipment to the loss prevention industry. UVeritech’s fraud verification system is fast, efficient and cost effective as evidenced by the fact that over recent years they have shipped over 400,000 units of the UV-16 to companies such as Bank of America, Wells Fargo, …Read More
Flex Logistics Continually Implementing Lean / 5S Methodology to Better Ourselves
Flex Logistics has embarked on the goal of doing the best we can to be lean, efficient and productive for our clients while respecting our employees and each other. There are many great lessons to be learned from manufacturing habits and processes developed by Japanese companies that can be deployed in other arenas, including our …Read More
The importance of visibility with your 3PL
When you were a kid, going on a scavenger hunt to find things was lots of fun. As an adult, especially when you’re trying to do your job, hunting for things takes time. Similarly, navigating a maze, along with your other responsibilities, is not something your schedule allows.
This becomes especially acute when it comes to …Read More
Food Grade Warehouse Facility For Your Convenience
Food grade warehouses are not just for companies that sell whole food. They may be required for companies that produce food ingredients, supplement ingredients, food packaging, additives and more. Whether your company is a start-up with limited resources or an expanding business looking to be closer to customers in other regions, turning to a third …Read More
Flex Bites into the Western Candy Conference
The 2013 Western Candy Conference was a big hit, and Flex Logistics was proud to be a part of the event. Held at the beautiful Carmel Valley Ranch, the WCC was filled with great speakers, amazing entertainment, fun-filled activities, but above all, wonderful people and tasty treats.
Attended by many leaders in the confectionery industry, the …Read More
Flex Offering "Financial Peace" Workshops to Team Members
In an effort to push the company value of developing its team members both at work and at home, Flex is offering Dave Ramsey’s “Financial Peace University” for anyone who wishes to better their financial situations.
Flex Team members watch the Spanish version of a Financial Peace lesson.
“Financial Peace University” is a program designed to help …Read More
New WMS to Go Live in November
On November 5, Flex Logistics will go live with a new Warehouse Management System (WMS). This milestone will be the first in a long line of upgrades and improvements for the company.
“We are very excited about what the new system can do,” said Systems Administrator Albert Portillo. “We will be able to permanently resolve a …Read More
Flex Passes AIB Audit With Flying Colors
In October, Flex was subjected to an AIB Audit, which resulted in the company earning its highest score ever, with a score of 940 out of a possible 1000.
The AIB audit is a process in which companies are tested for their ability to handle food-grade products and certified as a food grade warehouse. Facilities are …Read More