Top 5 Tools for Remote Work and Collaboration
As the CEO of Flex Rental Solutions, I have been thinking deeply about all the changes many of our customers have had to make. From adapting to remote or virtual work to keep their teams engaged and working where possible, and adding live streaming and virtual conferencing technology services. People in the live events industry…
Read MoreThoughts about COVID-19 from a traveling AV CEO
Since Friday, February 28, when the national conversation around COVID-19 gained momentum, I have flown over 20,000 miles with more than 11,000 miles still to go until I am home. I am currently traveling through Australia to attend and exhibit at Entech Roadshow. Prior to Australia, I was in Las Vegas and Amsterdam. During my…
Read MoreFlex Rental Solutions getting closer to Flex5 Desktop Release. Here’s where we are right now.
Flex Rental Solutions has been working diligently on making the transition to Flex5 Desktop. As part of the 4.27.0 release, you may have noticed some new links in Flex called “Open in Flex5” on financial documents, inventory, and some scanning screens. You will only see these links if you have the System Administrator permission granted,…
Read MoreUltraSound focus on operational excellence sets it apart from the competition
From their beginnings in the Bay Area’s music scene in 1978, UltraSound – founded by Don Pearson and Howard Danchik — were already working with some big names – specifically The Grateful Dead. UltraSound does everything from large scale tours and events, to music venue audio installation in amphitheaters, theaters, and clubs. They were the…
Read More2019 and Beyond
For Flex Rental Solutions 2018 was a year of delivering on our promise to bring best-in-class apps and building a solid foundation for the future of Flex5 – 2019 will be no different. In fact, we’re more excited than ever. Let’s start off with a quote from someone who emailed us recently – a university…
Read MoreThe Six Reports You Need For The New Year
Earlier this month, Flex Rental Solutions CEO, Chris Stein, attended Tom Stimson’s popular Management and Finance workshop as part of the Jumpstart Workshop series. Tom delivered actionable advice on Management and Finance and Chris came back with some valuable takeaways he is hoping customers can implement using Flex Rental Solutions. We’ll call this “The Six…
Read MoreHow a leading rigging company uses Flex and CrewDriver
Once Riggit started using CrewDriver’s intelligent crew scheduling automation – they couldn’t imagine how they had done business without it. Today they use CrewDriver to instantly schedule crew for gigs both small and large, requiring teams from a single specialist to a full contingent of 150 and more. But when CrewDriver and Flex partnered to…
Read MoreFlex Rental Solutions Announces Release of Flex5 Phone
We’re announcing the release of Flex5 Phone – our newly designed mobile app – to all our users! Flex5 Phone is already available for download in the Apple App Store for iPhones and in the Google Play store for Android devices. Flex5 Phone replaces Flex Mobile, which is no longer available in the App store. “We’re…
Read MoreFlex gets people excited at LDI
It’s been two weeks already since LDI and we’re still riding the momentum of such an amazing trade show. We visited with current customers and showed them all the exciting stuff coming down the pipeline in the next several months at Flex. We showed them how to start using Flex5 Tablet, we got them excited…
Read MoreFlex is celebrating 800+ customers with Half Yard Productions
Raising Tourette’s, produced by Half Yard Productions, is now on A&E Network A renowned name in the industry, Half Yard Productions, produces documentary and reality TV shows for networks such as Discovery, History, Nat Geo, TLC, and Animal Planet. They are best known for their hit TV shows like Say Yes to the Dress, The…
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