Category: PTV Developer
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Release of Geocoding & Places API V 1.5.0 – Places Text Search
In the new version of the PTV Developer Geocoding & Places API V 1.5.0 you find a new Feature for the POI / Places Search.
The new endpoint is named searchPlacesByText and enables you to find places by their name.
You have the possibility to insert a text to search for the places name.… -
Loading Space Optimization API : How to visualize the bin packing results in 3D
The PTV Developer Loading Space Optimization API allows to optimize the way to arrange goods into one or several bins, in order to spare some loading meters, or to facilitate the unloading of items at stops.
Our new tutorial illustrates how simple it is, by mean of the three.js…
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Calculation of service times enlarged
The new version V1.7.0 of the PTV Developer Sequence Optimization API is now available!
Service time calculation is an important part of time profile calculation. It models the time, which the driver needs to serve transports at a route stop. One component is the service time, which directly is dependent of the quantity of the loaded or unloaded goods.…
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Improvements in solution quality for Route Optimization / New API version 1.7.0
New Feature:
With the new version of the PTV Developer Route Optimization API PTV offers a boost for optimization quality called Optimization Premium.
The higher computational capacity allows for searching in distinct search spaces in a parallel manner.…
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New code sample available for Route Optimization and Sequence Optimization
A new code sample is available for Route Optimization and Sequence Optimization. It’s about transport priorities – how to address them via API and what impact transport priorities have on the result.
Check it out on Route Optimization or Sequence Optimization.…
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Changing vehicle parameters at waypoints
When calculating a route with more than 2 waypoints, it often happens that logistic events occur at intermediate stops, which can modify some routing-relevant characteristics of the selected vehicle.
The most common use-case is obviously unloading or loading some goods at a stop, which implies a change of the weight of the vehicle.…