interesting topic at least for me.
Just lately Ive come across this midi router which looks VERY interesting in all it can do and its nice looking interface.
The Lab4 Sapirio intelligent midi router.
have a look at the links below.
and also there are not many but a few other youtube links.
Sapirio

MidiStore

Youtube

Hope this helps. Ive been thinking of sharing this to those who may not be aware of it.
It looks very slick and easy
Jim