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ION Commodities Relaunches Agtech as a Cloud-Based SaaS Solution for Grain and Oilseed Trading

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ION Commodities has relaunched Agtech, formerly known as SMARTsoft, as a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution designed to modernise grain and oilseed merchandising and trading. Built on 30 years of industry expertise, the new Agtech leverages cloud-based technology to digitalise the entire value chain, offering real-time risk management, enhanced operational efficiency, and improved decision-making.

The solution provides tailored workflows and role-based dashboards for various industry professionals, including traders, CFOs, and logistics operators. Key functionalities include contract management, real-time P&L tracking, inventory management, and shipment planning. As the latest addition to ION Commodities’ suite of commodity management solutions, Agtech aims to set a new industry standard, equipping agricultural businesses with the tools needed to navigate volatile markets and maximise profitability.

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