Jan van den Brom, a member of our CTRM thought leader panel and the founder of Agiboo, spoke with me last week. We discussed the current environment and I was keen to hear his views from the front line as a CTRM vendor. I thought he summed it...
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I think I write this post pretty much every year. This year, it comes as a result of trying to notify a lot of vendors about the 2020 CTRM Sourcebook and also do a complete update of all listings in our online directory. What that means, is I...
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Late last week, I talked with Carl Vellenoweth of Commoditas Partners about hiring in the commodity technology space. I wanted to get the ‘lay of the land’ in a locked down world. Apparently, there is quite some demand for contractors with coding skill......
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In the European ETRM world, there remain many solutions that have emerged in local markets and now look to broaden their European footprint. Yesterday, we mentioned Romanian vendor Ringhel and it would be a good example. There are several more. Another......
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Let’s push on with a look at some of the other vendors in the space….. Tigernix are a software vendor based in Singapore that offer an ETRM solution. They also have offices in Indonesia and Australia. Marketing a broad range of software so......
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In the coming weeks, I am going to feature some of the vendors that we don’t talk about as often as we would like. We track over 100 vendors in the CTRM and broader space and some of them are not as communicative as others. ComTech tries to...
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Back in 2018, the vendor perceptions study results showed that most people in the industry knew of Ion OpenLink and Allegro (at around 60% each). The top 5 best known vendors included Brady, Ion TriplePoint and FIS in addition to those two. Today, OLF ......
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I caught up with Contigo CEO, Simon Wheeler, last week. In common with the rest of Contigo staff, he was working from home. “As anticipated things have slowed down a little bit and we’ve had to cancel some meetings and so on while people got organized ......
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It’s been another interesting week as an analyst observing the market. Total chaos in the market, but the dollar is strong while many commodity prices fall led by oil. I can’t say I have seen a big drop in retail gas prices here in the Czec......
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Every two years we conduct our Vendor Perception study and produce our report on how vendors and their products are perceived in the market. This year, we will do an update to our last report available here. Of course, lots has happened in those two ye......
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