Load & Route Optimization

Load & Route Optimization: 
Plan smarter. Deliver better. 
 

Automated load and route planning – smarter and faster 

With Loadbuilder AI, you automate your transport planning – rule-based, intelligent, and scalable. Achieve more efficient, resilient, and future-ready vehicle logistics.

Loadbuilder AI is INFORM’s intelligent solution for load and route planning in finished vehicle logistics. The integrated optimizer leverages machine learning and business rules to streamline complex transport planning – from national distribution to multi-leg tours across Europe.

The result:
Faster planning, reduced reliance on key personnel, and optimized utilization of transport capacity – while cutting costs and emissions.

Your benefits at a glance

  • Faster planning
    Plan up to 50 trucks in 3–8 minutes – 
    including all rules and constraints
  • Higher load utilization
    up to 20% increase on average load factor
  • Lower reliance on individuals
    Enables scalable, trainable planning teams
  • Consistent planning quality
    More transparency and control over your dispatching
  • Lower CO₂ footprint
    Fewer tours through smarter combinations

Plan the smart way – today

Loadbuilder AI helps you unlock the full potential of your transport planning.

KEY Features

  • Machine learning-based load patterns
    Built on historical transport data and vehicle-specific parameters
  • Rule-based route optimization
    Takes into account zones, vehicle types, regional constraints, and delivery priorities
  • AI-powered transport timing
    Scheduling based on SLAs, customer requirements, and priority vehicles
  • Fronthaul & backhaul support
    Optimizes return trips within the same planning run
  • Multi-pickup & multi-drop
    Efficiently combines multiple pickup and delivery points
  • Planner control & adjustments
    Manual prioritization and post-processing possible where needed

Information material

Want to learn more about how our solutions work in the real world? Then you have come to the right place!

Events

Jun 17-19, 2025 | Ahoy, Rotterdam, Netherlands

TOC Europe 2025

Come and find us at booth L50 at TOC Europe in Rotterdam! If you want to take the conversation further, reach out to our team and schedule a meeting.

May 22-23, 2025 | Pestana Cidadela, Cascais, Portugal

ECG General Assembly & Spring Congress 2025

INFORM is a Silver Sponsor of the ECG General Assembly & Spring Congress 2025. Connect with us in Baveno to explore cutting-edge solutions for vehicle logistics.

May 26-27, 2025 | Crowne Plaza Bratislava

Odette Conference 2025

Why Generative AI Will Be At The Root of a New Digitalization - INFORM CEO Jörg Herbers to Speak at Odette Conference 2025

May 12, 2025 // Lill Haase

Skills Shortage: Challenges and Solutions in Finished Vehicle Logistics

Tackling workforce challenges in vehicle logistics: Discover how intelligent planning and automation help counteract the skills shortage while boosting employee satisfaction.

Oct 25, 2018 // Ruud Vossebeld

3 Ways to Tackle the Driver Shortage in Finished Vehicle Logistics

The shortage of truck drivers is a problem for the economy, as well as logistics and manufacturing companies.

Jul 25, 2017 // Ruud Vossebeld

The impact of vehicles on automotive logistics

Tesla is starting production of its new Model 3. It is currently assumed that the basic version of the electric car will cost about $35,000 in the USA.

Nov 22, 2016 // Luisa Walendy

5 tips for vehicle yard operators

With a length of 265 metres and a height of 54 metres, the MV Parsifal is an impressive ship. Currently, the world's largest car carrier, capable of transporting around 6,000 cars, is underway near Panama, on its way to the largest car terminals in the world.

Aug 11, 2015 // Luisa Walendy

New car logistics - when cars are travelling

Puebla, Veracruz, Antwerp, Emden? What a route! But this is not the extraordinary pyramid tour of Dutch emigrants, but the exemplary distribution chain of German new cars.

Hartmut Haubrich

Hartmut Haubrich

Senior Vice President Vehicle Logistics

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