Dictionary F Term Explanation FDA Food and Drug Administration. FAA Free All Average, Federal Aviation Administration. Fabless An organisation that outsources 100% of its manufacturing to a third party. A term often used in the semiconductor industry….
Dictionary E Term Explanation Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) An inventory model that determines how much to order by determining the amount that will meet customer service levels while minimising total ordering and holding costs. E.P.A. US government…
Dictionary D Term Explanation D&H Abbreviation for “Dangerous and Hazardous” cargo. D.B.A. Abbreviation for “Doing Business As.” A legal term for conducting business under a registered name. D.O.T. Department of Transportation. Data Any type of information that…
Dictionary C Term Explanation Cab Extenders Also called gap seals, which help to close the gap between the tractor and the trailer CAE See Computer Aided Engineering Cage (1) A secure enclosed area for storing highly valuable…
Dictionary B Logistics is a complex field. It encompasses all the skills and knowledge a logistician needs to become the best! For that reason, it can be challenging for beginners to understand different logistics terms.
Dictionary 0 – A A logistics dictionary is a practical tool for people working in logistics, as well as for students of the relevant disciplines. To find terms that relate to the concept of logistics is not always easy.
