{
 "title": "Dangerous Goods Software: 6 Compared for Road, Air and Sea (2026)",
 "url": "https://vektorgroup.eu/resources/dangerous-goods/dangerous-goods-software",
 "publisher": "Vektor Group",
 "reviewed": "2026-10-08",
 "licence": "CC BY 4.0 for the selection and the descriptions; each source keeps its own terms",
 "entries": [
  {
   "position": 1,
   "name": "Vektor's free ADR reference tools",
   "url": "https://vektorgroup.eu/resources",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Free reference tools and datasets, not shipment software",
    "Modes": "ADR road only; air and sea not covered",
    "Access": "Free, no registration, CC BY 4.0, 12 machine readable datasets",
    "Limit": "Working references, not legal texts; the UN number database holds 34 substances"
   }
  },
  {
   "position": 2,
   "name": "DGOffice.net by DGM Software Development Group",
   "url": "https://dgm-sdg.com/solutions/software/",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Shipment documentation software, online",
    "Modes evidenced": "Road (ADR), sea (IMDG), air (ICAO/IATA), rail (RID), inland waterway (ADN), each a module",
    "Access": "Essential licence is annual and covers 1 to 2 modes; a German reseller offers a 14 day trial",
    "Limit": "Enterprise and web services are price on request; module pages are provider descriptions"
   }
  },
  {
   "position": 3,
   "name": "Labelmaster DGIS Essentials",
   "url": "https://www.labelmaster.com/dgeo/dgis/essentials",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Shipping compliance and validation software, cloud",
    "Modes evidenced": "US ground (PHMSA), air (IATA), sea (IMDG); ADR not named",
    "Access": "One year subscription; demo on request; price not published",
    "Limit": "Built around US rules; ERP and WMS APIs are named as Enterprise features in the FAQ"
   }
  },
  {
   "position": 4,
   "name": "Hazcheck Validate, NCB Hazcheck",
   "url": "https://hazcheck.com/product/hazcheck-validate/",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Maritime validation and documentation software",
    "Modes evidenced": "Sea (IMDG); ADR and 49 CFR within an intermodal journey; air not named",
    "Access": "Free trial on request; price not published",
    "Limit": "Road only ADR loads not named as a use case"
   }
  },
  {
   "position": 5,
   "name": "SAP S/4HANA for product compliance",
   "url": "https://www.sap.com/products/scm/product-compliance.html",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Enterprise product compliance, embedded in S/4HANA",
    "Modes evidenced": "Road (ADR classification and note); IATA-DGR and IMDG named in a training lesson",
    "Access": "Requires an S/4HANA installation and a separate licence; price not stated",
    "Limit": "Air and sea document output not stated"
   }
  },
  {
   "position": 6,
   "name": "BAM Datenbank GEFAHRGUT (DGG)",
   "url": "https://www.dgg.bam.de/dgginfo/?lang=en",
   "facts": {
    "Category": "Public reference database, separately labelled alternative",
    "Modes evidenced": "Data files for ADR, RID, ADN, IMDG and ICAO",
    "Access": "Free since 23 July 2025; data under dl-de/by-2-0",
    "Limit": "No document generation, no product master data, no workflow"
   }
  }
 ]
}