Logistics encyclopaedia

Glossary

We present our glossary of terms from the world of logistics. Here you will find key terminology in the area of supply chain, transport of goods and everything related to it. It is a comprehensive source of information for logistics professionals, students and all individuals who want to expand their knowledge of this industry.

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Telematics

Explore the world of telematics, integrating telecommunications and informatics to enhance logistic operations. Discover its components for better efficiency.

What does Telematics mean?

Tender season

Explore ‘Tender Season’, a crucial period for logistics providers to bid for contracts. Understand the process, from RFP release to securing business deals.

What does Tender season mean?

Transit Time

Transit time, the key factor in shipping goods within the EU. Learn how distance and transportation mode affect delivery speed. Your guide to efficient shipping.

What does Transit Time mean?

T1 document

Explore the T1 document, an essential EU customs tool for tracking and controlling goods movement between EU and non-EU countries, ensuring secure transit.

What does T1 document mean?

TIR

TIR, or ‘Transports Internationaux Routiers,’streamlines international road transport by reducing customs checks. It offers efficiency and cost-effectiveness in global trade.

What does TIR mean?

TMS

Discover the importance of TMS in the logistics and transport industry. Learn how it enhances efficiency, ensures timely delivery, and optimizes supply chains.

What does TMS mean?