Metals

A Day With Dycotrade

Last week, I attended the Dycotrade Customer event in Rotterdam. It was held at the private Royal Maas Yacht Club and included around 45 customers and partners of the vendor. Dycotrade describes itself as a vendor of ERP for Commodities software built on the MS Dynamics platform and...
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Do collapsing commodity prices spell doom for CTRM license sales?

The news throughout 2015 has been certainly grim for commodity producers of all stripes.  With the Bloomberg Commodity Index (which tracks a wide ranging basket of commodity prices) falling yesterday to its lowest level since June of 1999, the news is clearly not getting any better as the...
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Why is nickel trading like it’s 2008?

(Reuters) by Andy Home – On the London Metal Exchange (LME) benchmark nickel for three-month delivery is currently trading around $10,000 per tonne. Which, as with all the other industrial metals traded on the LME, is the lowest it has been since the Global Financial Crisis in 2008-2009....
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Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a fully functional multi-commodity version of its platform by Q3/Q4 and seems to have made significant progress already in steel,...
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Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a fully functional multi-commodity version of its platform by Q3/Q4 and seems to have made significant progress already in steel,...
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Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a fully functional multi-commodity version of its platform by Q3/Q4 and seems to have made significant progress already in steel,...
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Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a fully functional multi-commodity version of its platform by Q3/Q4 and seems to have made significant progress already in steel,...
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Aspect Targets Metals

I recently had a briefing from Aspect Enterprise about its ambitions to add metals functionality particularly for concentrates. Today, I was given a quick update. Aspect is targeting a fully functional multi-commodity version of its platform by Q3/Q4 and seems to have made significant progress already in steel,...
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Invensoft Makes Headway

Recently, I talked with Invensoft Technologies who last year kindly sponsored the CTRM Conference. Invensoft is an Indian vendor that operates in the Commodity Management software space offering a number of solutions that includes Commodity Management, Commodity Warehousing as well as traditional CTRM. It has consolidated these products...
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Invensoft Makes Headway

Recently, I talked with Invensoft Technologies who last year kindly sponsored the CTRM Conference. Invensoft is an Indian vendor that operates in the Commodity Management software space offering a number of solutions that includes Commodity Management, Commodity Warehousing as well as traditional CTRM. It has consolidated these products...
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