Logistics Concepts in English

Are places where raw materials, semi-finished or finished goods are stored. They represent an interruption in the flow of material and thus add cost to the system.

• Transportation

• Warehousing

• Reserve Logistic

• Supply Chain

Transforming a raw materials into products and getting it to customers.

• Supply Chain

• Logistics

• Transportation

• Reserve Logistic

Is a research area focused on the management of the recovery of products once they are no longer desired or can no longer be used by consumers, in order to obtain an economic return through reuse, remanufacturing or recycling

• Supply Chain

• Transportation

• Reverse Logistics

• Warehousing

A person or organization that provides something needed such as a product or service.

• Logistics manager

• Storer

• Conveyor

• Supplier

Some of these are not a logistics Goals.

• Mimimum Inventory

• Mimimum Variance

• Slow Response Capibility

• High Quality

The more consolidated the products and the warehouses are, the cheaper the transportation costs as shipments can be sent in larger batches. Therefore considering the transportation impact on these decisions is important.

• Transportation

• Reverse Logistics

• Providers

• Warehouses Strategy

Is the term for the goods available for sale and raw materials used to produce goods available for sale.

• Supplier

• Transportation

• Inventory

• Warehousing

Art and science of obtaining,producing asnd distributing materials or product in proper place and proper quantities.

• Logistics

• Supply Chain Management

• Transportation

• Reverse Logistics

One of these R's is not one of the 7 R's of logistics.

• Right Products

• Right Places

• Right Quantity

• Right storage

Is a service that allows you to outsource operational logistics from warehousing, all the way through to delivery, and ultimately enables you to focus on other parts of your business.

• 4PL (fourth-party logistics )

• 3PL (Third Party Logistics)

• 2PL ( Second-Party Logistics)

• 1PL (First-Party Logistics.)