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Cross-Docking
A logistics practice where goods are directly transferred from inbound to outbound transport without storing them in a warehouse, reducing lead times.
Implications
(Same as Cross Docking above) A logistics practice where products are unloaded from inbound trucks and directly loaded onto outbound trucks with little or no storage in between.
Example
Example: A large retailer uses cross docking to streamline its supply chain, reducing inventory costs and speeding up product delivery to stores.
Related Terms
Same as above.
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