Category: PTV Developer
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Planned Downtime Saturday, 22nd March 2025
…To ensure the continued reliability and performance of our services, a planned maintenance will take place on 22nd March 2025, resulting in a temporary downtime. This downtime is scheduled to last a maximum of 1 hour, occurring between 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM CET. -
Compactness for planned routes
Planning routes well is key to making logistics work smoothly and efficiently. Usually, the goal is to save on costs, but sometimes other needs, like grouping stops closer together, are more important. We now offer a feature to set a preference for compact routes at the vehicle level.…
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New Batch Geocoding Service available
We are happy to introduce the new Batch Geocoding Service version 1.0.1.
You now can send several addresses or positions at once. PTV Developer now provides asynchronous batch APIs. The new endpoints by-addresses, by-texts and by-positions provide the same functionality as their corresponding endpoints for single requests.…
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Overtime cost calculation: Enhancing route optimization for greater flexibility
A powerful new feature has been introduced to add flexibility and precision to cost management in route planning: Overtime costs.
What are overtime costs?
This enhancement to the Route Optimization OptiFlow API allows the definition of overtime costs, enabling a more accurate reflection of real-world operational expenses.…
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Announcing dynamic preparation rules for route optimization
…In the world of logistics and transportation, flexibility and precision are key drivers of operational success. The new Dynamic Preparation Rules feature in the Route Optimization OptiFlow API brings a new level of adaptability to route planning by dynamically adjusting preparation durations based on various properties. -
Improved geocoding when using long postcodes
In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places API V1.13.5 we improved the support of long postal codes.
In the Netherlands it’s common to enter just the (long) postcode and house number. In most cases an exact match is possible but in some rare cases a result with exact house number and with partly exact postcode was returned.…