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Enuit Adds Key New Functionalities

Enuit’s David Rao spent some time bringing us up to speed on product developments recently. It seems that it has been a busy time for the vendor in several areas. One area that it has been working on is around a partnership with Natural Gas Hub to facilitate...
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Gen10 Sees Traceability as a Key Differentiator.

Traceability has always been a key need for those involved in trading, moving, and managing commodities of various types. However, given the increased awareness of environmental and social issues, its importance has increased and continues to increase through time. It is, or will be, a requirement to understand...
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CRisk Powers Brady’s Risk Strategy

Brady Technologies is seeing a lot of interest in its credit solution that is being driven by market events that have focused attention on credit and liquidity once again. It seems that volatility – not just in commodity prices but FX and IR, is here to stay for...
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Trilogy Rebrands and Refocuses after Acquisition

I recently caught up with Jeremy Fry, President at what was previously known as Trilogy Effective Software Solutions, and now as Trilogy Energy Solutions.  The name change and rebranding comes in the wake of the acquisition of the company’s assets by Crude Street, a Chicago-based boutique investment firm...
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Topaz Technology Adding Customers and Capabilities

Topaz Technology is thriving, having added a bunch of customers and with a full pipe of prospects, CEO, Jon Fox told me last week. I hadn’t had a briefing from Topaz in a while so there was a lot to cover, including many significant enhancements that had been...
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Agiboo Sees Traction for Version 4.0

Agiboo remain extremely busy, says CEO Jan van den Brom. Despite hiring and almost doubling in size in terms of staff, he still works an 80+hour week to service the demand. Not only is there an impressive level of demand for new CTRM solutions, but quite a few...
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ION Aspect Generating Significant Sales Across the Industry

Recently, I had a demonstration of Aspect by ION. Aspect has apparently been selling extremely well across an array of commodities including oil, metals, concentrates, ores, and so on, and I wanted to see why. Sources had told me that Aspect had sold in double figures in 2022...
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EnPaas Targets Energy Suppliers and Others with SaaS and Manages Services

EnPaas (Energy platform as a service) began in 2015, according to its website, “with a group of energy veterans who recognized that the energy industry was not keeping pace with fast changes in technology and regulations.” Enpaas is the technology arm of Pozitive Group, which has helped to...
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2023 CTRM Sourcebook

Patrick and I have finalised the vendor materials for the 2023 CTRM Sourcebook and have been distributing them to vendors who may wish to list as well as consultancy firms that might like to advertise. Last year’s Sourcebook was downloaded over 500 times and widely distributed. It remains...
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SAP Update on its Commodity Management Business

I recently had a briefing from the SAP Commodity Management solution management team led by VP, Anja Strothkaemper – the first update in over a year. There was a lot of news to take onboard including that SAP says it closed 20 new name customers in 2022 for...
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