Common Warehousing & 3PL Terms: Cross Docking
Cross Docking Cross docking is the practice of unloading cargo from a railcar/semi-trailer truck and then directly loading it out on outbound railcars/semi-trailer trucks [...]
Cross Docking Cross docking is the practice of unloading cargo from a railcar/semi-trailer truck and then directly loading it out on outbound railcars/semi-trailer trucks [...]
Kitting In order fulfillment, there is a cost to assembling every order that comes in, according to how many products are in that order [...]
Pool Distribution No, this term is not about the distribution of swimming pools (though that definitely is possible). This term is defined as the [...]
Intermodal This is when the process of moving cargo between a variety of different transportation methods (freight, air, motor carriers, etc.), but all under [...]
Replenishment This is the process of moving products and resources from a secondary warehouse location to the primary warehouse location. Its sole mission is [...]