At the moment of tour composition – in a distribution centre or during groupage dispatching – load factor maximization algorithms come into play: software-based procedures that automatically calculate how parcels, pallets, or containers should be allocated across available vehicles, accounting for weight, volume, destination zone, and time windows.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Load_factor_(transportation)
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