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Product Distribution: "The Basics"
Product Distribution: "The Basics"
Product Distribution: "The Basics"
The author wants to express the importance of the means and modes of transport
according to the characteristics of the product to be able to take the customer in
optimal conditions taking into account the time factor and that the product arrives in
optimal conditions. Another aspect that must be taken into account are the
characteristics of the product such as perishables, if they are hazardous
substances, if the goods are valuable or expensive, the amount of product to be
shipped, which means of transport will be used according to the product. This will
also depend on the conditions that have been agreed with the customer, it is also
important to take into account to ensure the goods and be clear at the time of
negotiating what will be the responsibility of the supplier and the customer. The
modes of transport are
LOGISTICS GLOSSARY
9. Supplier: es una persona o una empresa que abastece a otras empresas con
existencias (artículos), los cuales serán vendidos directamente o transformados
para su posterior venta.
10. Tariffs: es un impuesto o gravamen que se aplica solo a los bienes que son
importados o exportados.
12. Clients: Persona que utiliza los servicios de un profesional o de una empresa,
especialmente la que lo hace regularmente.
17. Port: son puntos de convergencia entre el interior y los sistemas de transporte
costeros, lo que se define como el área de influencia interior del puerto. Los
puertos marítimos realizan diferentes tipos de operaciones: Embarque,
desembarque y transferencia de pasajeros y tripulación.
18. Times: Hace referencia al tiempo que discurre desde que se genera una orden
de pedido al proveedor hasta que el producto se entrega