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Lot Number

A lot number is an identification number assigned to specific product for tracking purposes that is usually tied to a date or a production run.

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Lumper

A lumper is a person who physically handles and moves cargo, such as boxes or containers, during loading and unloading operations in a shipping or receiving area.

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Man-Up

Man-up is a lift truck that raises the operator as well as the load. Turret trucks and order selectors are two types of man-up lift trucks.

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Manifest

A manifest is a document that lists and details the cargo, goods, or passengers being transported on a ship, plane, truck, or other mode of transportation. It typically includes information

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Master Carton

A master carton is a large carton that is used to hold and protect smaller cartons or packages of product. Utilization reduces handling – one larger piece instead of multiple

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Microfulfillment

Microfulfillment is the compact and automated system for fulfilling small and individualized orders of goods, such as groceries or e-commerce products, directly from a small local distribution center located close

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Mixed Pallet

A mixed pallet is a type of pallet load that consists of different products, items, or packages stacked together. It is a combination of various products and quantities – unlike

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Motor Carrier

A motor carrier is a company that operates commercial vehicles, such as trucks, buses, and vans, to transport goods or passengers over long distances. Motor carriers are regulated by the

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