Question 1

What is LoadCargo.in?

Accepted Answer

LoadCargo.in is a web-based cargo loading optimization software that helps logistics professionals plan how cargo is loaded into shipping containers and trucks. It features an advanced bin-packing algorithm and interactive 3D visualization to maximize space utilization while respecting weight limits, stackability rules, and other cargo constraints.

Question 2

What container and truck types are supported?

Accepted Answer

LoadCargo.in includes over 80 pre-configured equipment types from major shipping lines including standard 20' and 40' containers, high-cube containers, open-top containers, flat racks, trucks, trailers, and more. You can also define custom equipment with your own dimensions and weight limits.

Question 3

Can I import cargo data from Excel?

Accepted Answer

Yes. LoadCargo.in provides a dedicated Excel template that you can fill with your cargo data including dimensions, weight, stackability, rotation preferences, and more. Simply import the completed template to populate your cargo list instantly.

Question 4

What export formats are available?

Accepted Answer

Loading plans can be exported as PDF reports, RTF documents, Excel spreadsheets (XLSX), plain text files (TXT), and interactive web pages. Each export includes utilization statistics, cargo placement details, and 3D views of the loaded containers.

Question 5

How does weight limit and stackability work?

Accepted Answer

Each container has a maximum payload weight that is always respected. Individual cargo types can be marked as stackable or non-stackable, with configurable maximum stack weight. You can also specify same-cargo-only stacking, same-dimension stacking, floor-only placement, and VGM (Verified Gross Mass) compliance.

Question 6

How much does LoadCargo.in cost?

Accepted Answer

LoadCargo.in offers flexible subscription plans starting at $30/month (or €25/month). Longer subscriptions offer better value — the half-yearly plan at $125 (€110) is our most popular choice. A full perpetual licence is available for $580 (€500). All plans include full access to every feature.

Question 7

Can I try LoadCargo.in for free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can register for a free account and explore the application, create projects, and test the loading algorithm. The free tier lets you evaluate the software before committing to a subscription.

Question 8

Can I share loading plans with others?

Accepted Answer

Loading plans can be exported as interactive web pages, PDF reports, or Excel files that you can share with colleagues, customers, or logistics partners. The interactive web export allows recipients to view the 3D loading visualization in their browser without needing an account.