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Logispring is a venture capital firm with a "balanced portfolio" strategy focused on building businesses for global supply networks (industrial processes, logistics, manufacturing). We have a transatlantic portfolio, and are gradually expanding into other parts of the world.
The key ingredients of Logispring's strategy, and the drivers of our success, are our focus on supply networks, our international scope, and the quality and passion of our team.
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Optiant to join P&G in presenting advanced inventory management to leading conference
Sean Willems Jerry Shapiro of Optiant will join their customer, William Tarlton, Supply Chain R&D Manager, Personal Beauty Care, Proctor & Gamble (P&G), in presenting “Inventory Optimization at P&G: Achieving the Real Benefits through User Adoption”
Confidex wins a Red Herring 100 Europe Award
Red Herring announced that Logispring portfolio company Confidex Ltd. is a recipient of the Red Herring 100 Europe, an award given to the top 100 private technology companies based in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region each year. While it is probably a bit of an exaggeration to claim that the technology companies on Red Herring’s 100 Europe list represent a major force in the global technology sector...
Confidex announces new offices, new senior exectives, and new strategic partners in North America
Confidex, a fast growing company with unique expertise in RFID design, manufacturing and engineering, announced the establishment of Confidex Inc. in North America, the appointment of Bill Compitello as Director of Sales & Business Development in North America, and the addition of four new solution providers to the Confidex Authorized Reseller Program.
AMR research believes that RFID has finally reached its tipping point due to vendors recent focus on value-based innovation
AMR Research analyst John Fontanella issued a briefing proclaiming that RFID adoption has quietly crossed a threshold that many industry observers have been impatiently anticipating for the last few years: the tipping point.
Apriso announces 86% growth in license revenue and 45% growth in total revenue for the 4th Quarter of 2007
Worldwide market share growth supported by growing demand for improved visibility, control and synchronization of manufacturing operations management has enabled Apriso to set revenue growth records in its latest quarterly results.
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“Green” is a byproduct of supply chain optimization
Industry Week cites a study by Diamond Management & Technology consultants which concludes that companies focused on supply chain improvements are able to achieve substantial environmental performance improvement as a direct consequence. From D&N’s perspective, it is very good to see that there is growing awareness of the inter-relationship between supply chains and ‘green’ objectives
Solving the retail out of stock challenge – is it really all upside?
In a very provocative article in Manufacturing Insights, analyst Simon Ellis takes the broader view of the ‘last mile’ retail supply chain that D&N has long advocated. Specifically, he addresses the critical question of ‘what happens when a customer finds an item out of stock...
Consumers growing skeptical of companies’ environmental claims
Another article in Industry Week cites an Adecco USA Workplace Insight survey as indicating that a growing proportion of U.S. residents think corporate environmental campaigns are more hype than reality. From D&N’s perspective, the survey is both reassuring and challenging. It is good to see that...
Xterprise chosen as launch partner by innovative RFID reader company
SC Digest covered the announcement of a radically new approach to RFID readers – a technology that uses a wide array of dispersed “emitters” to excite a collection of passive tags. From our perspective this is additional evidence that there is an emerging class of enterprise applications...
Open source development tools company raises $4.5 million
WaveMaker Software provides open-source visual tools for web development. From D&N’s perspective, it seems logical that there should be a good open source developers’ suite that builds on the powerful capabilities of the Ajax user interface and the Hibernate persistence engine...
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