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UNICEMSSC CLA Terms Chapter 1-9 WITH 100% SURE ANSWERSE
A transportation network that automatically routes one or more material handling
Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) System devices, such as carts or pallet trucks, and positions them at predetermined
destinations without operator intervention.
Four main elements of this Initiative are Establishing criteria to identify high-risk
Container Security Initiative (CSI) containers, pre-screening containers before they arrive at U.S. Ports, Pre-screening
high risk containers. Developing more secure containers.
Counterbalance When the weight of a lift truck offsets the weight of the load it carries.
The process of moving items directly from an incoming trailer or container to an
Cross-docking
outgoing trailer or container with little or no storage time in between.
Distribution centers A warehouse with finished goods and/or service items.
A board or plate used to bridge the gap between a dock and trailer opening that
Dock board
allows people or equipment.
An agreement between the United States, Canada and Mexico which aims to speed
Free and Secure Trade (FAST) transport of goods between countries while ensuring safety and security of the
general population.
The activity required to administratively process a customer's order and make it
Order processing
ready for shipment or production.
Materials surrounding an item to protect it from damage during transportation. The
Packaging
type of packaging influences the danger of such damage.
Any substance or material capable of posing and unreasonable threat to the health
Hazardous material (hazmat)
and/or safety of the general population.
A technique that focuses on job tasks as a way to identify hazards before they occur.
Job hazard analysis It focuses on the relationship between the worker, the task, the tools, and the work
environment.
1) Items in inventory. 2) Stored products or service parts ready for sale, as
Stock
distinguished from stores, which are usually components or raw materials.
The global network used to deliver products and services from raw materials to end
Supply chain customers through an engineered flow of information, physical distribution, and
cash.
The function encompassing the physical receipt of material, the inspection of the
Receiving shipment for conformance with the purchase order (quantity and damage), the
identification and delivery to destination, and the preparation of receiving reports.
Reverse Logistics Concerned with the return of goods from the customer
Can automatically route packages to one of four locations based on information on
Conveyer Sorting System
the bar code
Order Picker You need to safely get to multi levels of a storage rack to pick the products
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, A voluntary system established by the United States Bureau of Customs and Border
Customs Trade Partnership Against
Protection (CBP) with the primary goal of creating an environment of close
Terrorism (C-TPAT)
cooperation between US importers, carriers and international exporters to the U.S.
an independent federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
reducing pollution and protecting the environment
Global Supply Chain Supply chain that include international partners or markets
International Organization for Group of cooperating institutes from 155 countries working to develop and publish
Standardization (ISO) international standards. Bridge between public and private sectors.
North American Free Trade Agreement Agreement that created a free-trade area among the United States, Canada, and
(NAFTA) Mexico.
Occupational Safety and Health Primary agency devoted to workplace safety
Administration (OSHA)
Retrieving materials from storage and bringing them to manufacturing to fulfill a
picking production order, or retrieving finished goods from storage and preparing them for
shipment to fulfill a customer order.
This Hydraulic jack is primarily used to move single pallets of products short
Manual jack
distances
Motorized jack to allow lifting and moving of heavier and stacked pallets. Can be a
electric pallet jack
walkie, single or double pallet jack
counterbalance forklift Most common piece of equipment in warehouse
raw materials the basic material from which a product is made.
production facility the site where production takes place
An inventory-management approach in which supplies arrive just when needed for
Just-in-time (JIT)
production or resale
Inventory that can no longer be sold because the product has expired, been
Obsolete Inventory
redesigned, was over-ordered, or is at the end of its product life.
shipping department Who ships the order?
accepts goods for approved purchases, counts and inspects goods, and prepares a
receiving department
receiving report.
materials inventory that is currently in the process of being converted into finished
work in process inventory
goods
Federal agency responsible for the control and protection of America's borders and
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ports of entry. Its first priority is keeping terrorists and their weapons out of the
United States.
U.S. Customs require both importers and exporters to send information
Advanced Manifest Regulations electronically in advance of shipment. Information must be completed properly and
in time.
Clean Water Act and Clean Air act Regulate industrial waste that contaminate our air and water
The common name for the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation,
and Liability Act (CERCLA); a 1980 U.S. federal act that imposes a tax on the chemical
and petroleum industries, funds the cleanup of abandoned and nonoperating
Superfund Act
hazardous waste sites, and authorizes the federal government to respond directly to
the release or threatened release of substances that may pose a threat to human
health or the environment.
The process of housing or storing materials and packages in larger quantities,
bulk storage
generally using the original packaging or shipping containers or boxes.
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