Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Supply chain management, or SCM, is the coordination and management of activities involved in the production and delivery of a product or service.
Systems Integration
Systems integration is the process of connecting multiple computer systems, software applications, or technologies into a single, cohesive system. The is to streamline processes, improve data sharing and accessibility, and
Tally
Tally is a count performed when shipments are received in order to track and record their condition.
Tare
Tare refers to the weight of a container, packaging, or wrapping material that is used to transport goods. It is the weight of the packaging itself, separate from the weight
Terminals
Terminals are facilities or locations where goods are loaded, unloaded, or stored during the transportation process. They can include seaports, airports, rail yards, trucking terminals, or warehouses.
Third-Party Logistics (3PL)
Third-party logistics, or 3PL, are businesses that provide one or many logistics related services. Types of services may include public warehousing, contract warehousing, transportation management, distribution management, and freight consolidation.
Third-Party Warehouse
A third-party warehouse is a storage and distribution facility that is contracted out by a company to an external provider for their warehousing and logistics needs. The provider operates and
Throughput
Throughput is the rate at which a system, process, or facility is able to produce a desired output. In the context of logistics and supply chain management, it refers to
Traceability
Traceability is the ability to track a shipment from the time it leaves the warehouse until the time it arrives at the consignee.
Tractor
Heavy-duty vehicle designed for pulling trailers for hauling freight over long distances.