Loadcargo
Loadcargo is a logistics solution and methodology designed to optimize the loading of cargo onto transport units such as ships, aircraft, trucks, or intermodal containers. It encompasses planning, documentation, and execution support to improve space utilization, weight distribution, and regulatory compliance.
Key features include load planning with optimization algorithms, weight and balance calculations, containerization and stowage planning,
Data model includes item records with dimensions, weight, handling requirements; container and vehicle types with capacities;
Workflow typically involves importing order and inventory data, generating a pack plan, optimizing packing, producing loading
Applications for loadcargo span freight forwarders, shipping lines, logistics service providers, and warehouses. It is used
Limitations to consider include dependence on accurate data and geometry, complexity when handling irregular or oddly
See also: stowage planning, weight distribution, center of gravity, cargo handling.