MatchBack Systems responds to need to reduce empty ISO container moves.
Software as a Service Company To Change Street-Turn Future
March 02, 2015
It is estimated more than 82 million empty port-to-port moves made
globally1 costs the container shipping industry over USD 10 billion.
MatchBack Systems, Inc.
(www.matchbacksystems.com) today announced the Company is open for business and has
launched its
MatchWerks™ platform (see release 02 March 2015, MatchWerks™ – Unique
Collaborative Industry Platform for Street-Turns Launched by MatchBack Systems, Inc.) in the North
American and European marketplaces to reduce empty moves and supply chain waste. MatchBack
Systems is focused on creating a paradigm shift in the supply chain to automate street-turns through its
innovative global Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions.
MatchBack Systems’ neutral industry platform automates the complex matchback (street-turn) process
and simplifies making smart street-turn decisions. Planner guidance and the ability for customers to
collaborate with the industry and within their own ecosystem on street-turns is unique to MatchBack
Systems. The Company’s neutral and open platform accommodates any party interested in street-turns
— steamship lines, integrators, truckers and shippers.
“
Street-turns are a supply chain win for all the stakeholders with tangible benefits and savings. It
needs to be easier to realize these savings, while dealing with the complexities in the industry,” said
Todd Ericksrud, president and CEO of MatchBack Systems, Inc. “Using MatchBack Systems’ scalable
SaaS solution, we assist motivated customers to reduce costs by up to 30%, improve container and
chassis efficiency by 20%, reduce emissions by more than 30%, increase trucker loaded efficiency by
30% and eliminate terminal fees and wait time with fewer empty moves to the port. Additionally, we
create value beyond the match with visibility, data and engaging customers’ ecosystems in ways they
can’t on their own.”
MatchBack Systems is headquartered in Green Bay, WI, and has offices in Chicago, IL and Rotterdam,
The Netherlands.
If you are interested in joining MatchBack Systems network or would like to request a demonstration of
MatchWerks, please contact us at +1.844.4ST-TURN (+1844.478.8876) or
email.