Logistics Glossary
On-Carriage
In logistics, it refers to the delivery of the goods directly to the receiver. In a transport chain with multiple stag[…]
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
OCR stands for Optical Character Recognition, also known as text recognition. An OCR software can[…]
Order Picking
Order picking is the compilation of goods based on orders from a complete assortment. This can take place for a custom[…]
Outbound
The term outbound logistics describes the transport from a production facility to the customer. Thus, the tasks includ[…]
Outsourcing
Outsourcing is the handing over of specific work processes to external service providers. Not all log[…]