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PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION Activida 4
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION Activida 4
PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION Activida 4
Summary
GESTIÓN LOGÍSTICA
(2104796)
Barrancabermeja Santander
2019
Product Distribution
Summary
To choose one of the modes of transport, you have to take into account the type of
product that we are going to send so that in cat arrives as soon as possible and
according to the characteristics of the product that is going bring the optimal
conditions, you must take into account time and cost.
One of the modes of transport such as road transport is used to send our product
at a lower cost and that characterizes us for a good comfort and great confidence
and in order to carry our perishable or non-perishable product so that it arrives in
good condition and so give a good satisfaction to our client
The other mode of transport is the railroad, but this mode of transport can generate
a high cost and they are for place further away, but it does not help us to send any
product that client needs.
The other mode of transport that we have in logistics is the air where our product
can be shipped but it can also be more expensive and furthermore you have to pay
customs, tax and also the merchandise is measured by kg.
We also find the other way of maritime or fluvial transport. We can say that the cost
is the most economical to send our product, but to place further away and the
characteristic of maritime transport is more economical to transport a large
volumen of merchandise between a geographically distant point or another route
maritime on board a ship
For the conclusión that the modes of transport are characteristic for different types
of product or cargo shipment, whether it is far or near, it helps us that we can
satisfy our client, but first of all before sending a product, we must take into
account the mode of transport that is les expensive to send our product and log
platform to have a good negotiation
GLOSSARY
Bordo: outer side of a boat, from the water surface to the side
Carga: set of things that are transported together, especially goods and
merchandise
Lejos: a place located at a great distance from another place that is taken as a
reference
Transporte: vehicle or means that is used to move people or things from one
place to another.