FlexQube insources distribution and assembly for North America
The strong growth during the past years for FlexQube in North America has led to outgrown facilities at FlexQubes present subcontractor and distribution partner in Georgia, USA. FlexQube has therefore decided to insource the assembly and distribution operations from the current subcontractor in the USA and move to a new plant with its own operations in Duncan, South Carolina, about 4-hour drive north of current operations. The move has begun in July and will be completed by mid-August.
FlexQube Inc. will, as a result of this insourcing operations, grow to about 20 employees, among them
The car maker Volvo Cars orders more than 1000 FlexQube material handling carts.FlexQube has received an order for dollies, to be used with the STILL Liftrunner B-frames, from Volvo Car US Operations. The order is for four different versions of dollies and with the FlexQube concept, Volvo Cars gets the flexibility to ramp up production in their plant just outside Charleston, South Carolina.
In the process FlexQube emphasized the different benefits with the FlexQube dollies compared to welded alternatives, including lower costs for alterations and repairs, as well as flexibility to move