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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K

kitting
the process of preparing an order for shipment. Kitting can involve light assembly, or the picking and packing of order components and collateral materials into a "kit," or complete set of items ready to ship.

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Most orders processed by Coast to Coast Fulfillment are picked, packed and shipped the same day they are received.