Logistics Optimization Suite

Reliable routing and loading decisions

Interactive planning algorithms for modern transportation management

Use the most realistic vehicle routing and scheduling suite to increase the productivity of your logistic operation, while reducing costs and saving time.

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Industry-specific solutions for operational realities

Our core technologies can be configured for a wide range of sector-specific requirements. Planning parameters capture real operational constraints and turn them into robust planning recommendations.

Planning solutions

Core technologies for end-to-end optimization

From vehicle routing to 3D loading optimization and simultaneous planning, our core technologies turn operational constraints into robust planning outcomes.

Tour Planning & Vehicle Routing

Advanced algorithms optimize delivery routes, reducing fuel costs by up to 30% while improving customer satisfaction.

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3D Loading Optimization

Intelligent palette building and 3D packing algorithms maximize stowage capacity utilization while ensuring load stability and packing efficiency.

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Integrated Routing & Packing

Seamlessly combine tour planning with 3D loading optimization, and optionally palette building, for complete end-to-end logistics efficiency.

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Sector

Waste management

Transport optimization for commercial waste management: plan territories, pickup frequencies, and master routes so fluctuating collection volumes remain robust and economical.

Territory optimization for resilient collection structures
Coordinate pickup frequencies across products and customer groups
Robust master routes despite uncertain collection volumes

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Commercial waste management with collection vehicle in operation

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Hardware and DIY retail

Transport optimization for hardware and DIY retail: connect shipment building, pallet building, route planning, and 3D load planning in one end-to-end planning logic for bulky, heavy, and mixed goods flows.

Plan mixed orders of parcel goods, bulky freight, and pallets in one logic
Model store delivery, home delivery, and direct shipping together
Integrate routes and 3D loading for heavy and bulky goods

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Hardware and DIY retail logistics with bulky and mixed goods flows

Sector

Courier, express, and parcel services

Transport optimization for dynamic CEP networks: design delivery territories from data, steer tours and capacities more effectively, and plan express and parcel flows more robustly.

Territory planning for stable delivery structures
Operational tour planning and dispatch support
Express and parcel operations in one system

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Courier, express, and parcel logistics in a dynamic delivery network

Sector

Textile services

Transport and supply optimization for industrial laundries: combine tours, returns, circulation flows, and service reliability in one planning system.

Closed textile cycles
Integrated delivery and return flows
More transparency across circulation and inventory

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Rolling containers with textiles in an industrial laundry

Sector

Industrial bakeries

Transport optimization for industrial bakeries: combine store time windows, multi-trip operations, reloads, and mixed fleet structures in one robust planning system.

Tight time windows before store opening
Reloading and multiple tours per vehicle
Structured control of own fleet and external carriers

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Loaded bakery transport trolleys in an industrial bakery

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Beverage logistics

Transport optimization for beverage logistics: combine full goods, empties, weights, time windows, and regional delivery structures in one robust planning system.

Plan full-goods and empties flows together
Consider weight and capacity reliably
Handle seasonal peaks and short-notice changes more robustly

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Loading beverage pallets for regional distribution

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Grocery retail (perishables) & food service

Transport optimization for grocery retail and food service: manage temperature-controlled store and outlet supply for fresh and frozen assortments, multi-zone vehicles, and flexible capacity partitioning economically.

Plan store and food service routes with delivery windows and temperature requirements together
Dispatch multi-zone vehicles and flexible partition walls realistically
Combine regular supply, multi-channel delivery, and day-of-operation replanning in one system

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Store-oriented grocery logistics with temperature-controlled route planning

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Tire logistics

Transport optimization for tire logistics: combine workshop and dealer delivery, seasonal peaks, return flows, multi-depot structures, and volume-oriented route planning in one robust planning system.

Plan seasonal peaks and express traffic in a manageable way
Dispatch delivery and return flows together
Steer capacity, volume, and network structures more robustly

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Tire logistics with seasonal peaks and regional workshop delivery

Sector

Paper and corrugated board

Transport optimization for paper and corrugated board logistics: combine weights, volume, vehicle suitability, loading rules, and plant restrictions in one consistent planning system.

Damage-free transports with suitable vehicles
Optimize weight, volume, and loading pattern together
Synchronize plant, shipping, and delivery windows more effectively

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Paper and corrugated board products in shipping and storage

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Furniture logistics

Tour planning, pallet building, and 3D load planning for furniture logistics: combine assembled and flat-pack furniture, delivery dates, and upstream processes in one integrated planning approach.

3D load planning for heterogeneous furniture structures
Include pallet building and loading units
Align transport, picking, and production more closely

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Packed furniture items and loading units in a logistics hall

Transport structure

Groupage and general cargo

Transport optimization for groupage and general cargo: plan delivery and pickup together, evaluate direct local flows, steer territories flexibly, and use multi-trips economically.

Mixed delivery and pickup tours
Territory planning with primary and secondary areas
Light and heavy local transport in one system

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Groupage and general cargo logistics in local depot distribution

Transport structure

Less-than-truckload

Plan LTL operations efficiently: consolidation, pre-haul, linehaul, post-haul, capacity evaluation, restrictions, and dispatch with specialized transport optimization software.

Automatic consolidation of suitable shipments
Multi-dimensional capacity evaluation
Decision support between direct and network transport

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Less-than-truckload transport with tractor unit and multiple loading points

Transport structure

Full truckload

Steer FTL dispatch efficiently: validate feasibility, match vehicles and carriers, evaluate onward options, and dispatch full truckloads more robustly.

Dispatch direct transports economically
Find onward transports for vehicles in the field
Assess own fleet and carriers in a structured way

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Full-truckload transport with tractor-trailer and direct relation

Transport structure

Distribution and last mile

Plan distribution and last mile efficiently: combine depots, territories, time windows, heterogeneous fleets, and dynamic dispatch in one integrated delivery logic.

Assign orders intelligently to depots and territories
Optimize time windows, fleets, and delivery waves together
React quickly to disruptions and new orders in daily operations

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Depot-based delivery in distribution and last-mile networks

Transport structure

Direct and special runs

Manage direct and special runs efficiently: real-time feasibility checks, intelligent dispatch, ETA transparency, and economical decisions for direct load, NTBO, and express operations.

Check new orders for feasibility in real time
Assign resources by priority, restrictions, and follow-up potential
Respond robustly to disruptions and ad-hoc traffic

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Direct and special runs with high priority and no terminal handling

Packing, loading & stowage

Load optimization

Load optimization for road freight: turn 3D packing, weight distribution, load securing, unloading logic, and operational feasibility into robust loading plans.

Optimize geometry, weight, and load distribution together
Account for unloading sequence and multi-stop logic directly
Generate loading plans for real ramp and loading processes

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Software-assisted load optimization for trucks under real-world restrictions

Packing, loading & stowage

ULD optimization

ULD optimization for air cargo: assign shipments to aircraft containers and pallets in compliance with rules, compute 3D build-up plans, and plan operationally robust ULD build-up.

Combine ULD assignment and 3D build-up in one optimization model
Consider contour, weight, load distribution, and secure restraint together
Prepare build-up, handling, and weight & balance cleanly

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Software-assisted ULD build-up for compliant air cargo operations

Packing, loading & stowage

Container loading

Plan container loading intelligently: combine 3D load planning, weight distribution, rule sets, loading sequence, and operational feasibility in one robust optimization approach.

3D load planning for sea containers under real restrictions
Consider weights, load distribution, and stowage planning systematically
Visualize, standardize, and integrate loading decisions

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Software-assisted container loading and stowage planning for sea containers

Packing, loading & stowage

Pallet building

Optimize pallet building with software support: plan homogeneous, layer-based, and mixed pallets while considering stability, weight distribution, sequence, and product protection.

Homogeneous, layer-based, and heterogeneous pallets in one system
Optimize stability, weight distribution, and rule sets directly
Keep loading, tour logic, and store processes aligned

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Software-guided pallet building for stable and efficient loading units

Your Benefits with Clover

Cost Reduction & Sustainability

Reduce your logistics costs and CO2 emissions through intelligent algorithms.

Faster Planning

From hours to seconds: automated, lightning-fast planning processes.

Complexity Management

Make extensive planning restrictions easily manageable and controllable.

Maximum Planning Security

Counter staff shortages, key personnel, and staffing risks effectively.

User Acceptance

No process adjustments needed with high interactivity and ease of use.

Award-Winning & Record-Breaking

Winner of industry awards & world's first to solve several of the most complex vehicle routing benchmarks.

Packed with Features

Comprehensive optimization capabilities that address every aspect of your logistics operations.

Hierarchical tour planning showing route segments and delivery sequences

Tour Structure

Design complex tour structures with multiple segments and stops.

Geographic map divided into districts showing territory optimization

District Management

Intelligent territory planning and district-based logistics optimization for streamlined regional operations.

Calendar with clock showing driver working hours and rest period regulations

Working Hour Regulations

Compliance with working hour regulations to enhance driver safety and operational efficiency.

Custom requirement icons and constraints for specialized routing needs

Arbitrary Requirements

Handle arbitrary and custom requirements in your optimization to meet unique operational needs.

Multi-Trip Planning

Advanced trip sequencing maximizes vehicle utilization and minimizes empty miles.

Clock icon with time slots representing delivery time window constraints

Time Windows

Precise and flexible time window management increases the service-level and ensures efficiency.

Directional arrows and road signs indicating access restrictions and navigation constraints

Accessibility

Access directions respecting LIFO or side-loading for improved delivery efficiency and reduced rehandling times.

Warehouse loading dock with scheduled time slots for vehicle arrivals

Flexible Dock Scheduling

Manage arrival and departure times to smooth out capacity at the gate and maximize utilization.

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How you and us can work together

Our proven process ensures smooth implementation and maximum value from your logistics optimization investment.

1. Requirement Analysis
Initial Consultation

We start by understanding your business needs and logistics challenges through comprehensive consultation and data assessment.
2. Proof of Concept
Data Analysis & Validation

We analyze your data to identify optimization opportunities and expected benefits.
3. API Integration
System Connection

We integrate our solution with your systems for seamless data exchange.
4. All Set for Efficient Planning
Ready to Optimize

You're ready to benefit from automated, efficient logistics planning.

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What Our Customers Say

See how Clover Optimization has transformed logistics operations across different industries.

Friedel Henning

Organisation & Business Excellence

WINI Büromöbel Georg Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG

"With CLOVER, our logistics can precisely determine load space utilization. This provides planning reliability, relieves dispatching, and prevents overloads. At the same time, the solution increases efficiency and customer satisfaction."

Holger Siegmann

Head of Project Management Digitalisation

inTime Express Logistik GmbH

"CLOVER’s transport planning delivers complete tour plans within seconds. Proposals can be adopted directly or flexibly adjusted – everything is automatically recalculated. For us, it’s the co-pilot of dispatching that our team loves"

Philip John Mordecai

Managing Director

John & John Industry Solutions GmbH

"The simultaneous integration of routing and 3D load planning is unique. We use Clover technology to generate several million recommendations daily and automate processes. This enables our customers to make fast, cost-optimal decisions in transport logistics."