PTV xServer
Geographical and logistics functions for distributed applications
With PTV xServers you can integrate geographical and logistics functions into your company's IT structures, mobile solutions, web applications and other Client-Server architectures. xServer components are based on a modular structure, which means you buy only a licence for the modules you need.
PTV xLocate Server geocodes postal addresses, offers reverse geocoding and address validation.
PTV xMap Server displays routes and objects in various formats on the map with numerous zoom and pan functions.
PTV xRoute Server calculates the fastest and shortest route between two or more locations, and provides road distances, travelling times and toll costs. Other features include a proximity search option and the calculation of catchment areas (isochrones) - based on travelling time and driving distance.
PTV xSequence Server optimises the sequence of pickup and delivery stops within a transport run by taking time slots and transport orders into consideration.
PTV xDima Server calculates distance matrices between a number of locations. Other applications can also use this information which means that data on routes and driving times can be returned quickly.
PTV xCluster Server creates homogeneous groups of customers or customer calls. The groups are created on the basis of geographic locations and other criteria to ensure both optimum workload of the mobile workforce and optimum customer care.
PTV xTour Server (available March 2009) optimises tours and takes a number of parameters into consideration, such as vehicle capacities, opening hours, etc. Orders are thus divided within a fleet in such a way, that the vehicles are being used efficiently.
Your advantages
- No time-consuming and costly in-house development: Benefit from PTV's extensive expertise and experience in this field and rely on our technical service and support
- Reliable standard technology:
Take advantage of powerful, standard technologies that are both reliable and future-proof. - High investment security:
Solutions based on PTV xServers are fully equipped for the future. These solutions are expandable which allows your business to grow and adapt to its changing needs. - Straightforward integration:
All components have a XML/SOAP standard interface. This means they easily integrate with your own systems and applications. - Fully scalable:
Thanks to cluster technology, you can expand your solutions at any time and thereby always fulfill your performance requirements.
