Industrial

We help you discover the technical terms and acronyms of the Logistics and Supply Chain Management industry.

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Item or article

Physical item managed by a warehouse, a production unit or a sales network which refers to a well-identified physical object (product, group, component or material) because it is registered in the company data with its own code number and its specific description, so much so that it is also commonly called an item code or simply a code.

ITU (Intermodal Transport Unit)

Containers, swap bodies and semi-trailers.