by Martijn Graat | Feb 18, 2021 | Freight, Podcast, Start-ups
Supply chains are as global as they are ever going to be, and unless we start trading with other planets, they are not going to get much more complex. The larger and more complex a supply chain, the more can go wrong. But then again, in a very small and simple supply...
by Martijn Graat | Oct 6, 2017 | Start-ups, Warehousing
Yes. Logistics is Inefficient In some respects logistics is one of the most inefficient activities in the world. There. I said it. And yes, there is also a lot of efficiency, but not when it comes to assets. Warehouses are built, bought, and leased based on peak level...
by Martijn Graat | Jun 7, 2017 | Start-ups, Sustainability
The New Economy is a Circular Economy For those not familiar with the term Circular Economy, let’s start with a definition. According to Wikipedia: A circular economy is a regenerative system in which resource input and waste, emission, and energy leakage are...
by Guest Author | Nov 11, 2016 | Freight, Software
Sponsored Content – 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...
by Martijn Graat | Oct 9, 2016 | Innovation, Logistics
You can read the full articles by clicking the link in the tweets. Online Supermarket Amazon Most people, including myself, are still shopping for groceries at brick & mortar supermarkets. In the Netherlands, only 1.7 % does their grocery shopping online. The...
