The number assigned to an Order once entered into our system
Load/Order/Pro Number number
A standard sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail, and highway
Wooden platform on which packages are placed for storage or easy movement by forklift.
B/L, BOL, BL, a document issued by a carrier for the receipt of goods for shipment which also describes the terms of the shipment.
Bill of Lading
Please choose the best way in terms of cost and delivery time for fabrics from Vietnam to US?
a) Air transport
b) Rail transport
c) Marine transport
c) Marine transport
What is EDI?
Electronic Data Interchange
The science of planning, organizing, and managing activities that provide goods or services.
The total time that it takes the driver from shipping point to the final destination
Location in a facility where materials are organized
Staging area
A substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when transported in commerce.
Hazardous Material
The person or company to which a shipment of goods is delivered to
Consignee
A refrigerated trailer with insulated walls and a self powered refrigeration unit. Most commonly used for transporting temperature sensitive goods.
the collection of activities involved in the orderly receipt of all materials coming into a facility.
The people who select, count and deliver merchandise (orders) to shipping.
Order Pickers
What is the best way to get to the top of Mount Everest?
a) by snowmobile
b) by foot
c) by donkey
b) by foot
A bill from seller to buyer listing all the details of a purchase
An enterprise that fulfills the request for goods or services
The activity required to administratively process a customer's order and make it ready for shipment or production.
Order processing
The concept/idea of producing precisely the necessary units in the necessary quantities at the necessary time.
(JIT) Just-in-Time inventory control
Marking that indicates that contents may decay/spoil/go bad... easily.
These need special temperature conditions.
A form sent from buyer to vendor describing the merchandise they would like to purchase
Purchase order
The process of efficiently overseeing the flow of products in and out of inventory
Inventory Management
A held "stock" to reduce the negative effects of unusually large stock usage
Buffer Stock
Operations related to the re-usage of products and materials
Reverse Logistics