(12) Distribution & Promotion – transport and logistics (basic terms)
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The classification of items in the inventory according to importance, defined in terms of criteria such as sales volume, and purchase volume.
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Certified provider of scheduled and nonscheduled services.
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This type of insurance offers the shipper the broadest coverage available, covering against all losses that may occur in transit.
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A vehicle's return movement from the original destination to the original origin.
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A flat-bottomed vessel towed or pushed by another craft used for transporting freight in rivers.
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A document issued by the carrier that records the receipt of goods for shipment and the contract terms.
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A tractor operating without a trailer.
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Arranging for the transportation of freight by a carrier.
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A closed rail freight car
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The separation of consolidated bulk loads into smaller individual shipments.
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Not in packages or containers, shipped loose in the hold of a ship.
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The freight carried by a ship, aircraft, truck, or other vessel of vehicle.
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Insurance on the freight paid for by the carrier.
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Any individual, company, or corporation engaged in transporting goods.
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A manually pushed or pulled platform that has a handle and four wheels.
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A warehouse where all the goods are gathered together before being distributed to different points.
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A transportation company which provides service to the general public at published rates.
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The receiver of a freight shipment.
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The sender of a freight shipment, usually the seller.
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The act of assembling less-than-truckload shipments into truck-load shipments.
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A large metal box resembling a truck trailer body that can be shipped via vessel or rail and then attached to a trailer chassis for further transport.
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Stowage of general or special cargoes in a container fit for various modes of transport.
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When a truck delivers a load and then completes one leg of a trip without any cargo.
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Location (city or state) that a person, cargo or mode of transport is traveling to.
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A person who schedules and controls intra-city traffic and intercity pickup and delivery.
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The selling channels supported by an enterprise.
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Materials used in holds and containers to protect goods and their packaging from moisture, contamination and mechanical damage.
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A railcar without a roof and walls.
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A machine used to pick up and move goods loaded on pallets or skids.
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Document with the description of the freight, weight, charges, rate for charges, taxes and details as to whether it is a pre-paid or payment-on- delivery shipment.
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The cost of transporting goods from the seller's warehouse to the buyer's warehouse or store.
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When the merchandise loaded in the container is all from the same customer.
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A consolidation service, putting small shipments into containers for shipment.
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Left lane of traffic.
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A center of activity or interest, a focal point.
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Established international terms of sale published by the International Chamber of Commerce.
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A comprehensive supply chain as a single process, from raw materials supply to finished goods distribution.
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Use of multiple modes of transportation to move containers of cargo.
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A financial measurement that calculates all costs associated with holding goods in storage.
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A rate applicable from a point on one transportation line to a point on another line.
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An inventory management system in which a warehouse's inventory is maintained at minimum levels because replenishment stock is immediately available from suppliers.
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A loss discovered before or at the time of delivery of a shipment.
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Total time from receipt of store order to the scheduled delivery time of the product at the store.
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A shipment weighing less than the weight required for a truckload rate.
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Insurance that covers any third party injuries or damages.
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A vessel sailing between specified ports on a regular basis.
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The process of moving goods up or down the container or carrier.
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The management of a facility's traffic or transportation functions.
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Trips between two separate geographically distant destinations.
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A document describing a shipment or the contents of a vehicle.
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The lowest charge that can be assessed to transport a shipment.
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A trailer load that includes more than one product line.
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The process of delivery of goods which involves more than one kind of transportation vehicle.
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The weight of an empty cargo-carrying piece of equipment plus any fixtures permanently attached.
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Picking a product from an inventory and packing it into shipment containers.
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A transportation arrangement in which truck trailers with their loads are moved by train to a destination.
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Freight charges paid by the consignor (shipper) prior to the release of the bills of lading by the carrier.
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A company that has its own trucks to transport its own freight.
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A document required from the carrier or driver for proper payment.
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The quantity of goods that may be imported without restriction during a set period of time.
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The charge for transporting freight.
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Refrigerated container or trailer.
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When the packaging is removed from certain goods which then are packed again in a different way.
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Stock reserve to prevent out-of-stock situations due to unexpected increases in product movement.
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The fitness of a vessel for its intended use.
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The person or company who is usually the supplier or owner of commodities shipped.
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Loading and delivery (usually on trucks) of orders from the distribution center to the retailer.
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A standard measure in the United States - 2,000 pounds.
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A marine term referring to loading freight into ship' hold.
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The sequence of activities from the delivery of raw materials to the manufacturer through to the delivery of the finished product to the customer.
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Published rate for hauling goods.
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An area in which freight is organized and prepared for loading before being dispatched to its final destination.
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The total rate from the point of origin to the final destination.
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Monitoring and recording of shipment movements from origin to destination.
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The power unit used to pull a trailer.
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Managing and controlling of transportation modes, carriers and services.
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The portion of the truck in which the freight is loaded and hauled.
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The total time that elapses between a shipment's pickup and delivery.
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System used to plan freight movements, do freight rating and shipping, select the appropriate route and carrier, and manage freight bills and payments.
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To transport goods from one transportation line to another, or from one ship to another.
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Transfer of cargo from one conveyance to another.
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A train of a specified number of railcars, perhaps 100, which remain as a unit for a designated destination or until a change in routing is made.
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When goods are moved out of the vehicle/container.
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Fleet productivity measurement that tracks the percentage of time that a vehicle is being used.
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The meeting place of two or more railroads.
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na statku, samolocie
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