SUMMARIES BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF PRODUCT

Product Distribution: The basics

The author intends to recommend that, when choosing a correct transportation of
products, in large or small business mode, he must find a balance between time
and restrictions, and the transportation he chooses is reliable so that his clients do
not are affected To choose the transport you have to analyze the type of cargo:
perishable, dangerous, fragile and cost.

Considerations for choosing the right transport mode:

 
Budget:  should be the most important factor in the decision-making.
 
Transport speed and the time of delivery of the products: If you
haveperishable items, send them by sea, more than three months is a badidea.
Carrying products that can be classified as hazardous, there are several guidelines
that must be followed, and contact the branch of Department of transport
 
Put and size: Choose the right transportation for their products mode depends on
the size and the urgency of your shipment damage, usually is the responsibility of
the supplier ensure ship mentsare properly packaged and labeled to reduce the
risk.

Road transport: Road transport is cheap comfortable and flexible but the
disadvantage are not eco-friendly, and may be subject to weight, dimensions of
load and occasionally to long delays.
 
The railway transport: It's fast and has high load capacity, however it can be very
expensive.

Air transport: Air cargo is undoubtedly the fastest way to transport their products
over long distances, but is expensive and limited is weight.
The maritime transport: In comparison with air cargo ship their products by sea is
relatively economical, especially if you send large volumes. However it is quite
inflexible and slow, there are relatively few ports and probably should make
arrangements to transport their products inland.

GLOSSARY – GLOSARIO
ENGLISH ESPAÑOL
Aerial Aereo
Consider Considerar
Freight Carga
Hazardous Peligroso
Heavy Pesado
Insurance Seguro
Land Tierra
Railway Ferrocarril
Payloads Cargas Utiles
Reliable De Confianza
Schedule Programar
Shipping Envio
Speedy Rapido
Supplier Proveedor
Thinking Pensando
Unimpressed Poco Impresionado
Unlucky Desafortunado
Voyage Viaje
Weight Peso
Wrong Incorrecto