REST API - JSON in/out
Harness the power of AI-driven optimization technology by sending your planning problem to our REST API and we return you an optimized solution. Catering to the complexities of shipping orders faster.
Your preferred way of hosting
Host Timefold on-premise via a docker image and your preferred hosting solution. Or leverage our technology via the Timefold hosted cloud platform.
Designed for full flexibility
- Adapt in real-time to changes in the environment, such as new orders, delays or employee availability.
- Continuous planning, allowing to plan ahead for days, weeks or even months, while only publishing the short term planning.
- Remain in control with manual pinning of specific routes, drivers or vehicles.
For operations managers
Find the quickest warehouse routes
Contact us to explore how our advanced optimization can enhance your picking efficiency and reduce operational costs. Our automated planning adapts to your warehouse layout and product placement, ensuring optimal picking results.
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Integrate the best solver
Enhance your Order Picking Solution with Timefold's advanced scheduling capabilities. Seamlessly integrate Timefold into your platform, empowering you to elevate your core features
Talk to usOptimized Warehouse Order Picking scheduling for your business constraints and rules
Minimized Travel Distance
Efficiently minimize trolley travel distances
Time Windows
Define specific time frames during which orders must be picked and packed.
Product Priority
Prioritize the picking of certain products based on factors like demand, shelf life, or customer preferences.
Batch Picking
Optimize for picking multiple orders at once to reduce travel time within the warehouse.
Prevent Mixing
Prevent mixing items from different orders in the same container
Trolley Slot Allocation
Allocate sufficient containers for each order on a trolley
Capacity Management
Maintain optimal container capacity to avoid exceeding item volume
Order Splitting Reduction
Minimize the division of orders among different trolleys for enhanced efficiency
Time Windows
Ensure specific team members are always on the same shift
Safety Rules
Ensure that picking routes adhere to safety regulations and avoid hazardous areas.
Picker Fairness
Balance the workload among pickers to prevent overburdening certain individuals.
Custom constraints?
Your unique business rule can be translated into an actionable constraint.
18 years of Planning Optimization
18 years ago I started OptaPlanner as an Open Source project and built a team around it, at Red Hat.
Geoffrey De Smet - Co-founder & CTO, Timefold
Now we are continuing the project as a dedicated company under the Timefold brand. Improving on our already existing product, building with the co-creators of OptaPlanner.
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