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Matchback systems receives top Software & Tech Award

Dec 09, 2024
Photo Credit: Supply & Demand Chain Executive

Award spotlights solutions designed to provide automation, efficiency and visibility

MatchBack Systems, Inc., a provider of software solutions to optimize inland container shipping, announced the company has won a 2024 Top Software & Tech Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive and Food Logistics publications. The award spotlights new-to-market software and technology solutions designed to provide automation, efficiency and visibility to the supply chain space.

"This award validates the impact of our new solution, Pivot™, to optimize the inland lifecycle of international containers for efficiency, cost savings, and sustainability," said Todd Ericksrud, President and COO of MatchBack Systems. "Inland container optimization is an untapped opportunity. MatchBack Systems replaces dated processes and intuition with a data-driven, operational approach. Our systems maximize asset utilization, improve productivity with automation, boost our customers' bottom line, and provide real, verifiable sustainability."

Pivot leverages AI and machine learning to optimize inland truck assignment, tenders and tours, cutting transportation costs by up to 20% and increasing tours by 50%. MatchBack Systems also delivers carbon accounting for Scope 3 emissions and verifiable emissions savings achieved through Pivot.

"Automation, sustainability, smart technology, supply chain optimization and risk management were the major themes of this year's new software and technology solutions. These new products and enhancements are upping the ante in modernizing how product moves through the chain, and I appreciate everything this year's winners do to ensure the safety, security and sustainability of our supply chains," said Marina Mayer, Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics and Supply & Demand Chain Executive.

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