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Product distribution: the basics

If you have a bakery in a small town, at some point you must transport them and
place them in the right place for transport, in order to meet the needs of customers.
For this you must take into account the following: budget, efficiency and reliability in
terms of delivery times, in case of carrying dangerous products, put it in knowledge
to the entity that is responsible for handling for a correct procedure. In case of
transporting high cost products by sea, bear in mind that purchasing a marine
insurance is a good option to protect the merchandise and in a similar way to a
tracking system of merchandise to track your location. In general, during transport
of this type, it is a damage that is totally harmful and is labeled for identification.

Modes of transport

Choosing it depends on the size and urgency of it, in case of road transport, in one
of the most flexible and flexible modes, but not very ecological. It may be delayed
depending on the schedule used. You must take into account the weight and length
height restrictions. Ferrovial transport is fast and respectful with the environment and
is not subject to delays due to delivery, but it is very expensive. It is profitable to buy
a package of rail transport through a freight company. Air transport is undoubtedly
the most efficient and fast when transporting products over long distances. The
cargo is transported by cargo airlines and by scheduled passenger aircraft. In terms
of maritime transport, it is compared to relatively less expensive air, especially in
large volumes. However, it is slow and inflexible and you have to make
arrangements to carry out the merchandise inland. Couriers are trustworthy, fast and
safe, but they are expensive and deliver up to a limit of the weight of the merchandise
and the type of vehicle used by the profitable ones at short distances.
Vocabulary

Height = Altura Air = Aéreo


Airplane = Avion Flexible = Flexible
Load = Carga Inflexible = Inflexible
Clients = Clientes Maritime = Marítimo
Ferrovial = Ferrovial Messengers = Mensajeros
Length = Longitud Merchandise = Mercancía
Environment = Medio Ambiente Needs = Necesidades
Weight = Peso Profitable = Rentable
Products = Productos Insurance = Seguro
Transport Transportar Volume = Volumen

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