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1、精品资料7物流英语课文正文........................................精品资料第一单元GeneralIntroductiontologistics物流概论Logisticsisauniqueglobal“pipeline”thatoperates24hoursaday,sevendaysaweekand52weeksayear,planningandcoordinatingthetransportanddeliveryofproductsandservicetocustomerstheworldover.Comingintobeingwitht
2、headventofcivilization,logisticsisanythingbutanewbornbaby.However,whenitcomestomodernlogistics，mostprofessionalsinthebusinessconsideritoneofthemostchallengingandexcitingjobs,invisibleasitis.Modernlogisticsisrelatedtotheeffectiveandefficientflowofmaterialsandinformationthatareofvitalimportance
3、tocustomersandclientsinvarioussectorsoftheeconomicsociety,whichmayincludebutbynomeansislimitedto:PackagingwarehousingmaterialhandlinginventorytransportforecastingstrategicplanningandcustomerservicePackagingistheouterwrappingofaproduct.Itistheintendedpurposeofthepackagingtomakeaproductreadilys
4、ellableaswellastoprotectitagainstdamageandpreventitfromdeteriorationwheninstock.........................................精品资料Furthermore,packagingisoftenthemostrelevantelementofatrademarkandconducestoadvertisingorcommunication.Warehousingissometimesneeded,andcanbeprovided,tocomplementinboundan
5、doutboundtransportationservices.Thereare4distincttypesofwarehousingavailable,dependinguponloadcontent:forfinishedgoods;forrawmaterials;forconsumerfulfillment;andforvendor-managedinventory(VMI).Materialhandlingisanykindofmethodsformovingmaterial.Materialcanbemoveddirectlybypeopleliftingtheitem
6、sorusinghandcarts,slingsandotherhandlingaccessories(manualliftingandhandling).Materialcanalsobemovedbypeopleusingmachinessuchascranes,forklifttrucks,andotherliftingfixtures(mechanicallifting).Inventoryisadetailedlistofalltheitemsinstock,suchasacompany’smerchandise,rawmaterials,andfinishedandu
7、nfinishedproductswhichhavenotyetbeensold.Transportisthemovementofpeople,goods,signalsandinformationfromoneplacetoanother.........................................精品资料Forecastingistoestimatethelikelihoodofaneventtakingplaceinthefuture,basedonav
