e-Learning: upcoming trend in Logistic business   Forces for change   The digital revolution is well under way in the supply chain Industry. The industry was behind the service industry where simple to use designed interface, mobile apps and IoT are the norms. However, thanks to the disruptive input of Amazon and other forces of change, the logistic industry isn’t just catching up. In fact machine learning, additive manufacturing, smart

FLASH GROUP ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF GERMAN SCHWERDTFEGER TRANSPORT WITH SUPPORT OF EURAZEO PME The strategy of FLASH GROUP Flash Europe International Group, European leader in same-day and time-sensitive premium freight, has acquired Schwerdtfeger Transport, a German key player in this segment. With a fast growing revenue of over 20 million € in 2016, Schwerdtfeger is operating mainly for German customers but with freight throughout the EU. This transaction is

Flash Group, happy awardee of the Grand Prix des Entreprises de Croissance, Leaders League. Yesterday, June 29, 2016, the third edition of the “Grand Prix des Entreprises de Croissance” was hosted and organized by Leaders League at the Pavillon d’Armenonville in Paris. 198 companies selected to compete were sorted in 14 different categories and also, by their annual turnover (find the official selection here) Flash Group was awarded the well-coveted

How hard is it to be an independent driver today? It’s not as easy to be a driver now as it used to be in the 90’s. At that time, a driving licence was enough to work in this field, but things are slightly different today. Indeed, drivers are asked to do and to know a lot more now than 20 years ago. Just like any other sectors, logistics tends

FLASH: branding the Trucks The centralized management approach of the Truck Competence Center network is a strong tool to get the most effective on costs, availability, capacity, control, quality and track & trace. This gives access to all Flash entities and their customers to a European network of FTL+ carriers. Managed and developed by the Competence Center and creating in parallel a balanced exclusive fleet within the Truck segment supporting

This Friday March 25, 2016, the first Start-Up Contest grand finale took place at the SITL, annual event gathering major actors in transports and logistics. The goal was to highlight innovative logistics start-ups. EASY2GO, Flash Group’s innovation project was one of the eight finalists. The team offers you a quick run-through of this restless day. 8:30 AM EASY2GO team arrives, the exhibition center is opening. First encounter with the others

EASY2GO in the SITL Start-Up Contest finals This year, the International Exhibition for Transports and Logistics (SITL) organizes its first Innovation Startup Contest. 8 final contestants have been selected on Friday, March 11. Among them, EASY2GO, the “last mile” solution project by Flash Group’s innovation department. Who will get the award? More info on March 25 at the SITL, the winner will be announced during the 16th Innovation Award ceremony.

Flash, ready for French Ministry of Transports new prerogatives On January 18, French Ministry of Ecology and Transports published a press release, reinforcing their support to multimodal transports on long distance shipments. Road transport groups, clearly targeted in that PR, have to reduce their gas emissions. Madam Minister Segolène Royal asserts that among the 30% of gas emissions related to overall transports, 95% are caused by road haulage. Madam Minister Segolène

Flash wins the Customer Award for the third time in a row For the seventh consecutive year, Integron has presented the Experience Awards to organisations that have demonstrated the best performance in the areas of customers, employees and users of facility services. And for the third time in a row, 2013, 2014 and 2015, Flash has been awarded best performing organisation in customer experience in the category logistics and transportation.

Flash renews ISO 9001:2008 certification The Flash Group has been awarded for the second time ISO 9001:2008 certification across the entire group and all countries. This extension is now valid for another year. The certification process was organized also this year by the Quality Management Team led by Jan Schüller in close collaboration with all business units and countries within the Flash Group. The auditor didn’t sparing with praise and

Flash Group: Award winner for top customer satisfaction in the category Transport and Logistics (2014) Out of 400 contenders, Flash made one of the top places in the customer satisfaction sector with a score of 8.4 on a scale of 0 – 10, and has been awarded  by INTEGRON the “Customer Satisfaction Award” in the category “Best Performing Company in Customer Experience” in the sector transport and logistics. Flash was