Shanghai FLUX Information Technology has been recognized by APAC CIOOutlook Magazine as the recipient of “Top Logistics Technology Solutions Companies,” based on our proprietary methodology, reflecting its position in the industry. This profile has been developed by the APAC CIOOutlook research and editorial team based on insights from an interview with Konen SHI.

Shanghai FLUX Information Technology
Innovation, Integration, and Intelligent Solutions for Logistics

Konen SHI, CEO

Logistics industry has significantly been the backbone of several other industries including retail, e-commerce, and healthcare. By assisting these industries in delivering strategic solutions, logistics solutions providers work maximum in balancing warehouse management, transportation management, order management, and data exchange management. Deploying five hundred customers in almost thousand warehouses and managing over twelve million square meters of storage space, is China-based Shanghai FLUX Information Technology. With its flagship product FLUX WMS system, the company is strengthening the Fashion, e-commerce, Retail, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing, Cold-chain, and Third-party logistics industries. The company has also dedicated itself towards research, development, and implementation of logistics software since 2003—enabling customers to achieve more efficient warehousing operations and accurate inventory management. It also offers comprehensive logistics and supply chain management solution in addition to warehouse management system (WMS), transportation management system (TMS), order management system (OMS) and data exchange platform (DATAHUB).

“FLUX sticks to the strategy of product standardization which is to provide professional solutions based on mature software products. It reduces projects’ implementation costs and risks, and increases success rate and timely effectiveness. And users benefit from the leading managerial experience and practice FLUX accumulated from hundreds of projects and years of research.” says Konen SHI, CEO of Shanghai FLUX Information Technology.

Innovation being the most integral part of FLUX’s journey, it will remain the reason for its success in the years to come

However, the most important feature of FLUX is its product implementation, mature solutions, and standardized products for different verticals. “FLUX continues to occupy market highs in many industries and forms Strong customer aggregation effect as well,” SHI adds. FLUX has completed the strategic transformation of its products toward cloud computing in 2017 and also released a new generation of cloud architecture-based product in Q1, 2018. The new product combines leading technology and in-depth business together to achieve a leading position in the industry. The release of Flux cloud based production makes the big data sharing become possible. Flux has the most extensive customer reach in the industry with the massive data generated, warehouse resource sharing, joint delivery and transportation collaboration will be possible in the future, bringing more vitality and creativity to the industry.

FLUX WMS system has also become the core business system of SF warehousing management in 2015. It was applied to more than 100 SFs' warehouses at home as well as abroad to help SF serve hundreds of its customers. FLUX WMS also helped Tasly — the leading brand in the Chinese pharmaceutical industry chain to achieve multi-business support, warehouse integration; centralized software deployment from different industries along with integrated a variety of intelligent logistics equipment. This project forwardness and complexity has made it as a benchmark in the pharmaceutical industry of China.

Meanwhile, FLUX will continue to adopt a proactive strategy of further opening-up and closely cooperate with enterprises in logistics industrial chain. It will also enrich product line including SaaS WMS targeting small and medium warehouses, total logistic solution for manufacturing as well as pharmaceuticals, etc. by means of investment and establishment of joint ventures.

FLUX devotes itself to extend its globalization strategy, starting from more than 10 existing overseas customers. In December 2017, FLUX has established the strategic partnership with Fortune 100 Company Honeywell. Two companies will also form a new joint venture company in Hong Kong to expand global market and to serve customers outside China. This strategic cooperation will strengthen Honeywell Connected Supply Chain strategy and to realize FLUX Information Technology vision of Globalization.