Traceability and Sustainability in the Biomass Supply Chain

Sustainability is one of the main challenges faced across the biomass supply chain. Savvy consumer demand and political influence impact on this sector more than possibly any other commodity, and a breakdown in traceability can mean both reputational damage and the withdrawal of critical subsidies. Due to the serious nature of these traceability risks, meeting sustainability reporting requirements can be one of the more onerous tasks facing stakeholders in the biomass supply chain.

Why one size does NOT fit all in commodity management

Every commodity business is different depending on your supply chain position, commodity and internal processes. Gen10 understand how important it is to support these differences in our technology, and we have developed our entire approach to ensure any Gen10 apps you implement have the flexibility to work with the realities of your day-to-day activities.

Could your ERP deliver a CTRM solution?

For many large enterprises, ERP is seen as a core technology that enables faster reporting and processing across different departments; linking operations, accounting, customer service and more. Yet due to their scale and broad coverage, many people we speak to find that their ERP does not provide the best commodity management solution for their business.

Operational Risk can no longer be ignored

In this instalment of our Work Better. Together series, we are exploring how software can help refined metals and concentrates traders reduce operational risk, improve efficiency and reduce errors and omissions.

Lessons from ComRisk: Operational risk is firmly on the agenda

The striking lesson of ComRisk 2019, held in London this May, is that operational risk is now one of the key topics in the risk management conversation and can no longer be ignored. Comparing this year’s event to even recent ComRisk Forums highlights how quickly operational risk is rising in importance, and we expect it to form a crucial part of the risk management agenda moving forward.

Concord Resources Rolling out Gen10 Commodity Manager for Metals and Concentrates

This interview with Gen10 originally appeared on CTRM Center, following an interview between Dr Gary Vasey of ComTechAdvisory and Gustaf Dyrssen from Gen10.

Making a Success of Digital Transformation in Metals and Concentrates

Over the coming weeks we will be writing a series of mini-blogs that will focus on the various digital challenges facing traders of refined metals and concentrates and providing insights as to how we, as a software solution provider, teamed up with Concord Resources to solve some really complex problems and deliver ground-breaking functionality over this last 9 months.

FIS and Generation 10 provide alternative access to physical fertilizer barge markets

London and Chicago, March 15, 2017.

Freight Investor Services, a global leader in freight and commodity derivatives, and Generation 10, a provider of fintech and commodity supply chain solutions are pleased to announce the launch of a new online trading platform, initially aimed at US physical fertilizer barge markets.

Traceability Whitepaper - Prove it or Else!

Demand for the need to track commodities, consumables, and fuels from source to market continues to increase. It is no longer the case that buyers can simply pick the best price in choosing a supplier as concerns over issues like food safety, as well as an increasingly savvy consumer that is concerned over abusive labor practices, workers rights, and environmental issues, for example, are increasing the traceability complexity across almost all supply chains.

Generation 10 breaks CTRM record with Corrie MacColl

18 January 2016, London - Gen10’s Commodity Manager software platform has delivered over 10x efficiency savings for a leading commodity trading and import company in just three weeks.