Coast to Coast Fulfillment glossary

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Glossary of Terms for Third Party Logistics,
Supply Chain Management
& Fulfillment Operations

Many of the terms used in the world of third-party logistics do not appear in a standard dictionary, nor is there a dictionary of fulfillment or warehouse management definitions. We offer this glossary to help you better understand our business. If you have a term you would like defined, or have a definition that you would like to share with us, please send us an e-mail.

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Gaylord
a brand name for a large corrugated container usually sized to match the length and width dimensions of a pallet. Gaylord is actually a trade name that has become synonymous with this specific type of container.

gravity conveyor
a type of skate-wheel or roller conveyor that relies on gravity over which to manually move materials.

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