PTV xSERVER - Fleet Optimization API
FLEET OPTIMIZATION INTEGRATED INTO YOUR EXISTING SYSTEM
Plan, schedule and optimize truck routes to ensure the most efficient use of your fleet
Why plan routes with PTV xServer?
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PTV xServer is global market leader in dynamic route optimization. No other tool delivers optimal trips that consider both rush hours and roadworks. Our software solutions for route optimization and scheduling are built on the knowhow and experience from four decades in transport and logistics planning.
No matter how complex your optimization and scheduling problem – the Fleet Planning & Optimization API by PTV xServer is up for the challenge. The API is available as a cloud-based web service or an on-premise solution. Due to its standardized interface, the component can be easily integrated into an existing software architecture. Plan, schedule and optimize truck routes to ensure the most efficient use of your fleet with the PTV xServer Fleet Planning & Optimization API.
The Fleet Planning & Optimisation API factors all vehicles, tractors and trailers at your disposal as well as all combination possibilities into route planning.
Plan and optimize routes for any fleet size
PTV xServer is global market leader in dynamic route optimisation. This means that the software considers rush hours as well as ongoing construction already while planning routes.
Consider traffic patterns and ongoing construction
Consider legal or your own set of rules regarding break and rest times and factor them into your route planning. Consider additional time restrictions such as opening hours of depots and ramps.
Factor time restrictions into route planning
Did an accident just occur on your planned route? Did an order got cancelled or added last minute? No problem! The Fleet Planning & Optimisation API enables you to intervene manually when things don’t go as planned to make sure that your vehicles stick the most optimal schedule and route
Flexibly change trips thanks to live dispatching
Do you want to minimise vehicle deployment? Distribute the workload equally on your drivers? Regardless of your preferences - the Fleet Planning & Optimisation API calculates the optimum result for your goal.
Define your personal optimization goal
Define your vehicles’ attributes (e.g. size, length and weight as well as loading capacity, special cargo and speed profiles). The API delivers the optimum route that considers all truck-specific attributes as well as access restrictions in inner-city areas as well as toll charges.
Consider relevant truck attributes
PTV xCLUSTER
PTV xServer allow you to plan and change clusters based on locations (customer addresses, postcode areas etc.). Common use cases are the management of field representatives, the planning of warehouse locations and their delivery areas as well as delivery planning.
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PTV xServer are designed for processing big amounts of data and therefore predestined for companies with an extensive field force and / or numerous locations to consider.