Transportmiddelet
Transportmiddelet is a term used to describe an intermediate software and data layer that coordinates and optimizes movement of goods across multiple transport modes. Conceptually it functions as middleware between physical transport networks and IT systems, enabling dynamic routing, data exchange, and policy enforcement for intermodal shipments.
It typically comprises API bridges, data models, message buses, dispatch engines, event processing, and adapters to
Key functions include real-time visibility, multi-modal scheduling, capacity matching, route optimization, and compliance checks. It also
In practice, transportmiddelet is an emergent design concept used in digital freight platforms, intermodal hubs, and
Benefits of such a layer include improved asset utilization, reduced idle miles, faster handoffs, and enhanced
The term is a neologism with uncertain origin, appearing in industry discussions as a helpful descriptor for