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transload
Unloading and reshipping cargo from one form of transport to another such as from a container to a van.
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triaxle chassis
A chassis used in hauling 20' containers with three axles and a center that slides out. This allows for better weight distribution and allows the hauling of heavier containers.
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twistlock
Lock that inserts into a container from the chassis to lock or hold the container in place
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anniversary storage
Storage type that runs on a specified cycle based on the day the product arrives and becomes billable. For example, 30 Day Anniversary means that the cargo will be billed every 30 days that it is on t [..]
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available inventory
The amount of shippable product in the warehouse; does not include product designated as damaged, on hold, or pending shipment.
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average storage
Storage type that calculates and bills the average volume that was on the floor for the previous month. This is billed as of the 1st of every month based on the average of the previous month.
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bar code
Printed series of parallel bars of varying width used for storing data, typically for identifying the object or information on which the code appears such as the product or pallet. Information stored [..]
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bar code scanner
Often a wireless hand-held devise with a screen, a keypad, and a scanner or “gun” that is used by warehouse personnel to scan a barcoded unit, load, or location and transmit the scanned data to a comp [..]
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bay
A space typically the width of a standard pallet that is marked on the warehouse floor.
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bill of lading (bol
A legal document between the shipper of a particular good and the carrier detailing the type, quantity and destination of the good being carried. The bill of lading also serves as a receipt of shipmen [..]
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