Category: PTV Developer

  • Fastest, shortest … and now cheapest routes

    Sébastien Beolet

    Usually the ‘FAST’ routing mode tends to reduce the driver cost of your calculated transport routes due to shorter driving times, while ‘SHORT’ routing mode rather optimizes fuel consumption costs due to a shorter travel distance.

    Multiple factors should indeed be considered in order to spare money : toll costs, energy costs, vehicle cost per kilometer, or even working-time cost per hour.…

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  • Attend our webinar (German Language) – Digitization of scheduling – with the help of integratable API solutions

    Stephan Ruppert

    Today, digital and automated processes are needed to make all scheduling processes efficient and transparent. Intelligent software solutions are indispensable here.
    Whether it’s a suggestion function, fully automated route planning or cost-optimised routing – in this free webinar, we will look at the planning challenges in scheduling and show you how you can solve them with the help of integrable services.…

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  • Release of Sequence Optimization API V1.4.0

    Björn Regenhardt

    A new version of the PTV Developer Sequence Optimization API is now available!

    You can check the new features in the list below or use the API Changes webpage for more details.

    Sequence Optimization API V1.4.0

    • Bugfix: Request with more than thirty unreferenced locations is not accepted.
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  • PTV Developer Bootcamp – Register now! 

    Stephan Ruppert

    In the live coding series, the Competence Center Logistics and PTV North America show how to code responsive webapps and mobile apps using state of the art technologies like React, Tailwind, Next.js, Flutter and Dart. 

    We show all the basics about the PTV Developer geocoding, mapping, routing, route optimization and map matching APIs integrated into modern applications. …

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  • And another one! The EWS Road Distance API

    Hansjörg Back

    Do you need generally accepted distances for tender management or invoice auditing? Then the new EWS Road Distance API could be something for you!

    The EWS (“Entfernungswerk Strasse”) mainly consists of precalculated truck distances and is the de facto standard in the transport sector.…

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  • New vehicle profiles for Africa and Asia

    Hansjörg Back

    The properties of a vehicle, such as height or weight, are stored in a profile. Up to now we offer predefined profiles for Europe, America and Australia as a simple entry for all routing-related services.

    With the new version of the PTV Developer Data API V1.2.0 we added vehicle profiles for the IMEA region.…

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