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transload

transload.io

transload uses existing warehouse security cameras and computer vision to measure freight dimensions automatically.

HQMunich, Bavaria, Germany
Employees1-50
Jobs checked 5d ago
Specialization
Computer Vision
Business
Software Applications
Market
Transportation
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Applications
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Enterprises
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Commercial Company
Ecosystem
Applications
Business
Software Applications
Specialization
Computer Vision
Market
Transportation
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Enterprises
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On Premise Software
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About

transload builds computer-vision software that turns existing warehouse security cameras into a 3D dimensioner for pallets, parcels, and other freight. It sells to logistics and trucking companies, differentiating through software-only deployment with no new hardware or process changes and by helping recover revenue from underdeclared shipment dimensions.

Market

transload competes in logistics technology and automated freight-dimensioning, serving loading docks, warehouses, LTL carriers, and freight terminals. Its differentiation is a software-first, retrofit approach: proprietary computer vision uses existing IP cameras to measure freight continuously in motion and in the background, avoiding dedicated dimensioner stations and process changes, whereas several alternatives use purpose-built LiDAR, time-of-flight, or static measurement hardware.

Target Customers

Logistics companies—especially LTL trucking carriers, freight forwarders, warehouse operators, and terminal owners—with existing loading-dock security cameras and a need to measure irregular freight. Likely buyers are operations, sales/revenue-assurance, and IT leaders responsible for freight billing, trailer utilization, and WMS/TMS systems.

At a Glance

Problem

Transload addresses a costly blind spot in freight and warehouse operations: carriers often bill based on shipment dimensions but rely on senders to report those dimensions, and senders may guess or understate them. The result is lost revenue, wasted trailer space, inaccurate manifests, and avoidable claims or re-handling. Transload says that 15% of customer shipments are larger than declared, with the discrepancy worth approximately $50,000 per site per month through rebilling and improved trailer utilization. Its clearest use case is measuring irregular freight—such as pallets, couches, and tires—as it moves through a loading dock, without diverting it to a separate measurement station.

Product / Service

Transload is software that turns existing warehouse security-camera footage into computer-vision-based 3D dimensioning and dock intelligence. Its system measures handling units in motion, localizes shipments on the dock, and verifies inbound and outbound loads against manifests. It identifies the relevant handling unit from scan timestamps and human motion, gaze, and pose, then links the dimensions to license-plate numbers and sends the data to a WMS, TMS, or ERP. Because it works with standard IP cameras and requires no new hardware or process change, the company says a pilot zone can typically be set up in one day, avoiding detours, waiting, and dedicated dimensioner stations.

Market

Transload competes in logistics technology, specifically automated freight dimensioning, warehouse computer vision, and loading-dock visibility. Its differentiation is a software-only model that reuses cameras already installed for security, whereas established dimensioning solutions such as CubiScan and newer alternatives including BeeVision, Optioryx, PalleTech, Metrilus, and vMeasure represent the broader automated-dimensioning competitive set. The target buyers are trucking companies, freight forwarders, warehouses, and other logistics operators that need accurate billing, capacity utilization, shipment localization, and load verification.

The company is very early-stage but not merely an idea: Y Combinator lists transload as an active Spring 2026 company, and its public materials identify customer economics and a customer testimonial from Eberl International Forwarding. The public evidence does not establish a customer count, recurring revenue, or confirmed deployment scale, so the strongest defensible traction signal is validated commercial potential—approximately $50,000 per site per month in claimed customer value—rather than demonstrated revenue or broad market penetration.

Founders & Leadership

Julius ScheelFounder
Co-founder & CEO
Nils BörnerFounder
Co-founder & CTO (AI)
Jago Wahl-SchwentkerFounder
Co-founder & CTO (Engineering)

Recent News

2026-05-17product_launch
Launch YC: transload – we measure freight with security cameras

Transload launched on Y Combinator's platform with software that measures, localizes, and tracks freight using pre-installed warehouse CCTV. Its initial product uses computer vision to measure shipments without new hardware or process changes, with future plans for shipment-status tracking and claims evidence.

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Business Model

transload sells enterprise software deployments to logistics companies, connecting to customers’ existing security cameras and WMS/TMS systems through pilots and operational rollouts. Public materials do not disclose exact pricing, but position the product around recovering rebilling revenue and improving trailer utilization, with estimated customer value of about $50,000 per site per month.

Products

In-motion freight dimensioning for pallets, parcels, and other handling unitsShipment localization and warehouse trackingAutomated integration of measurements with license-plate scans and WMS/TMS/ERP systems

Customers

Eberl International Forwarding (Germany)

Tech Stack

Computer vision and proprietary AI3D freight dimensioning using existing standard IP/CCTV camerasTimestamp-triggered scan-event recognition using human motion, gaze, and pose analysisWMS, TMS, and ERP integrations

Competitors

Cubiscan
VMeasure
FreightSnap
VITRONIC
LIPSmetric