Definitions
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100
The process of planning and executing the efficient transportation and storage of goods from the point of origin to the point of consumption
What is logistics?
100
How many members of the FALM/OOL/ICS/FCS staff are there?
What is 10?
100
This NFL team has won the most Super Bowls.
What is the Steelers?
100
What type of pallet is this?
What is a skid?
100
To meet customer requirements in a timely, cost-effective manner
What is the goal of logistics?
200
Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.
What is efficient?
200
What year was FALM established?
What is 1995?
200
Our current president's astrological sign is...
What is Gemini?
200
What type of pallet is this?
What is a block pallet?
200
How many modes of transportation are there?
What is 5?
300
Successful in producing a desired or intended result.
What is effective?
300
How many suppliers are in our supplier network as stated on FALM's website?
What is 225?
300
What was the first feature-length animated film ever released?
What is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?
300
What is the average weight a standard wooden pallet can hold?
What is 4,600 pounds?
300
An analysis of a range of items that have different levels of significance and should be handled or controlled differently.
What is an ABC analysis?
400
The price of a product at the source plus transportation costs to its destinations
What is landed cost?
400
How many accounts does FALM have in their preferred supplier program?
What is 10?
400
This logistics/transportation board games involves moving trains from one city to another.
What is Ticket to Ride?
400
What are the two most common wood types used for wooden pallets?
What is oak and pine?
400
Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control are concepts used to improve performance by removing waste.
What is Lean Six Sigma key concepts?
500
The optimum quantity of an item to be purchased at one time in order to minimize the combined annual costs of ordering and carrying the item in inventory.
What is the economic ordering quantity (EOQ)?
500
At the 2019 Christmas party, what was Glenn's present from the staff?
What is a massage chair?
500
Many of us are alumni of UNC Charlotte. In what year was UNCC established? Double the points if you can name the exact day (month, day, year).
What is September 23, 1946?
500
Name the difference between kiln dried and heat treated pallets.
Heat treated pallets are heated to a specific temperature to remove some moisture as well as bugs and parasites that could be in the wood from other countries. Kiln dried pallets are heated to remove most of the moisture from the pallets to prevent mold and rot.
500
This index was created in recognition of the importance of logistics in global trade and measures a country's performance across six logistical dimensions.
What is the Logistics Performance Index?