Flash Fulfillment is a logistics Sier that offers a unique logistics platform service combining "warehouse + logistics + internet." Established in 2019 as an affiliate of Flash Group, the company provides Thailand's first smart warehouse and unique logistics services. It utilizes UPR's Pallet rental service for its warehouse management.
In this article, we interviewed Mr. Baoyi Cui, the company's warehouse manager, about the background and evaluation of the service implementation.
One-Stop Logistics Services for E-commerce Businesses
Flash Fulfillment offers comprehensive one-stop logistics services for e-commerce businesses. These services range from product quality inspection to sorting, packing, and shipping, all under a smart warehouse system integrated with CAINIAO, which aims to advance robotic technology in Thailand and the ASEAN region.
The cornerstone of the company's services is a team of skilled career-track professionals with over 10 years of experience in the logistics warehousing industry, along with a specialized warehouse technical team. It offers support in up to eight languages including Chinese, English, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Indonesian and Lao, and operates multiple warehouse locations across Thailand. This extensive network enables the company to ship products from the nearest warehouse to the customer, enhancing operational efficiency.
Adopting UPR's Four-Way Wooden Pallets
The company's warehouses use a significantly higher number of pallets compared to standard logistics warehouses. Before implementing UPR's pallet rental service, the company faced issues such as pallet supply shortages and delays in procurement.
<Selection Criteria for Pallets Used in Flash Fulfillment's Warehouses>
■ Size: Suitable for the purpose of use (appropriate for use in a standard warehouse)
■ Load Capacity: Less than 1 ton per load
⇒ Based on the above two conditions, "four-way wooden pallets" were selected
Usage: Single-sided use, with four-way entry
Size: 1,000 x 1,200 x 156 mm
Material: Hardwood of Thai origin
Pallet weight: Approximately 25 kg
Load capacity: Static load 4.0 tons, dynamic load 1.0 ton
Compatibility: Suitable for hand lift and forklift: four-way insertion possible
High Evaluation of Pallet Quality (Durability) and Substantial Service System
After approximately one year of rental service, Mr. Baoyi Cui, warehouse manager, highly praises the quality of the pallets provided by UPR and the responsiveness of its sales staff.
■ Pallet Quality
Exceptionally durable compared to pallets used in the past.
▲ UPR wooden pallets used in the warehouse
■ Responses from UPR Sales Staff
Accurate advice, such as selecting the most appropriate model for warehouse use and providing guidance on pallet usage, proved helpful. Additionally, prompt response and assistance during instances of trouble or when a large quantity of pallets was needed were greatly appreciated.
▲ UPR wooden pallets used in the warehouse
"When selecting a pallet supplier, we place particular emphasis on inventory levels and quality. Considering these factors, we chose to adopt UPR's pallets. Since implementing UPR's pallet rental service, we have encountered no issues. Based on this positive experience, we intend to continue using UPR's pallets in the future. We anticipate a further increase in cargo volume at our warehouse, which will also lead to a greater demand for pallets. We look forward to continued excellent support from UPR." (Mr. Baoyi Cui, Warehouse Manager)
Interview cooperation: Flash Fulfillment