3.2 Logistics

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mitigate
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make (something bad) less severe, serious or painful, reduce the handful effect of something
micron
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a unit of length ewual to one millionth of a metre, used in many technological and scientific fields
coating
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a thin layer or covering of something
fastening
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a device that closes or secures something
galvanized
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coat (iron or steel) with a protective layer of zinc
batch
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a quantity or consignment of goods produced at one time
warehouse
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place where goods can be stored prior to their distribution for sale
bulk
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larg size or shape, large in quantity, cargo in an unpackaged mass such as grain or oil
vendor
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supplier, between people
JIT
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just-in-time
salvage
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stop from being destroyed
cradle-to-grave
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from beginning to end
audit
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check
scan-based-trading
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is the process where suppliers maintain ownership of inventory within retailers, warehouses or stores until items are scanned at the point of sale
source
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search
bioterrorism
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good goods thrown away
thrift stores
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shops run by charitable organization
unsaleables
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not able to be sold
stockouts
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a situation in which an item is out of stock
returns
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products that retailer cannnot sell
annual
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occuring once a year, calculated over or covering a period of a year
plant
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a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place
validate
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chcek or prove the validity or accurancy of
accurancy
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the quality or state of being correct or precise, trchnical the degree to which the result of a measurement, calculation, or specification conforms to rhe correct value or standard
landfill
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the disposal of waste material by burying it, especially as a method od filling in and reclaing excavated pits, waste material used in landfill sites
reverse logistics
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the activity of product managment that goes beyond a manufactures normal distribution and delivery system, in particular, the reverse flow of products and materials for returns, repair, remanufacture and/or recycle

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