28. April 2025

Shipping logistics

What is shipping logistics? Shipping logistics refers to the process of organizing, planning, and executing all activities related to the transport of goods from the warehouse […]

28. April 2025

Shipping management

What is shipping management? Definition and classification Shipping management refers to a structured process that lies between the areas of logistics and distribution. It forms the […]

23. December 2024

Specification

A professionally prepared set of specifications is the cornerstone of successful project work and serves as a central interface between the client’s requirements and the technical […]

21. July 2024

SSCC (serial shipping container code)

A shipping unit number (SSCN) is a unique, standardised identification number that is assigned to an individual shipping unit. This number enables parcels or pallets to […]

22. April 2024

Stock Keeping Unit

Stock Keeping Unit – what is a SKU? A Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) is a unique retail identifier used to accurately track products in a store’s […]

23. September 2024

Subsequent delivery

What is a subsequent delivery? A subsequent delivery refers to the process whereby ordered goods or services are not delivered at the agreed time, but at […]

17. February 2025

Swap body

What is a swap body? Definition and basics The standardised swap body, or WAB for short, is shaping European freight transport with its unique concept of […]

22. April 2024

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System logistics

What is meant by system logistics? In systems logistics, customers are supplied with articles from a specific area. These can be food, fashion or cosmetics, for […]

12. May 2025

Total Costs of Ownership (TCO)

What does Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) mean? When purchasing a product, companies often only consider the purchase price. Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) goes one […]