Martijn Graat, Author at LOGISTICSMATTER

The State of Online Marketing in Logistics

by Martijn Graat | Mar 3, 2017 | Logistics

The Dutch Nieuwsblad Transport has questioned more than 400 Dutch logistics companies on their marketing efforts. This post will go into some of the findings. Company Website the #1 Tool, Social Media Runner Up and on the Rise When asked what the most important...

Delivery Drones? Industrial Paper Airplanes!

by Martijn Graat | Feb 9, 2017 | Last Mile, Tech

Who didn’t fold paper airplanes as a kid? I sure did. Threw them out my bedroom window, until the neighbors complained about all the paper in their backyard… Is it a bird? Is it a drone? No, it’s a… Otherlab has taken this childhood pastime and...

LogisticsMatter is Proudly Presenting Its New Logo

by Martijn Graat | Dec 7, 2016 | Innovation, Logistics

As some of you have already noticed LogisticsMatter has a new logo. After six years I thought it was time for a fresh look, after giving the site an overhaul last year. Please find it below: The new logos are designed by graphics designer and illustrator Stephan...

Talk About Freight: An Interview With Freightender’s Pieter Kinds

by Martijn Graat | Nov 11, 2016 | Freight, Software

Recently I had the chance to sit down with Pieter Kinds, CEO of the Freightender, a cloud-based freight tendering start-up. We spoke about how he intends to change and improve the way companies manage tendering freight. Please find the interview below: Why was...

Logistics Video: Mesmerizing Conveyor Belt

by Martijn Graat | Oct 30, 2016 | Tech, Warehousing

Maybe it is me, but I can watch this for hours. Anything happening in buildings with high walls and little to no windows, grabs my attention. I love the intricate web of movements of people, machines and goods in a warehouse environment. Regular complex conveyor belt...