1.what is logistics 物流概论.docVIP

Pre-text learning Modern logistics is one of the most challenging and exciting jobs in the world. Every company that sells products will need the service of logistics. Logistics is part of a supply chain. A bonded warehouse(保税仓库) is a warehouse in which goods are stored without excise or customs duties being paid until and unless they are removed from the warehouse to enter country Transport is done by railroads ,trucks, ships planes and pipes. Our work is mainly to move goods and transmit/receive information at the lowest possible cost . Information is a key to the process of logistics. Warehousing is not a new term ,but it has gained new functions in modern logistics. Inventory control can effectively reduce logistics cost . Packaging and sorting are two factors that are included in logistics .. Text what is logistics? Logistics is a unique global “pipeline” that operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week and 52weeks a year , planning and coordinating the transport and delivery of products and service to customers the world over . 物流作为一种独特的全球“输送管道”，一天24小时 、一周7天、一年52 周、不间断地运营着，计划和协调全球产品和服务的运输和交付。 Coming into being with the advent of civilization,logistics is anything but a newborn baby . However,when it comes to mod-ern logistics , most professionals in the business consider it one of the most challenging and exciting jobs,invisible as it is . Modern logistics is related to the effective and efficient flow of materials and information that are of vital importance to customers and clients in various sectors of the economic society, which may include but by no means is limited to: Packaging warehousing Material handling inventory Transport forecasting Strategic planning and customer service Packaging is the outer wrapping of a product. It is the intended pur-pose of the packaging to make a prod-uct readily sellable as well as to pro-tect it against damage and prevent it from deterioration when in stock..Furthermore, p