Freight consolidation: shipment grouping to facilitate transportation
21 Feb 2022Freight consolidation is a key phase in logistics: it reduces travel, ensures smooth flows of goods, and facilitates sustainable logistics.
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Freight consolidation is a key phase in logistics: it reduces travel, ensures smooth flows of goods, and facilitates sustainable logistics.
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