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MB or M-B
1) Mercedes-Benz. Renowned German manufacturer of commercial vehicles and quality motor cars. Now part of the giant German/ American DaimlerChrysler vehicle manufacturing conglomerate.
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14.07.2013 08:39 |
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Maximum stock
1) The upper limit, expressed in quantitative, financial or time-based terms, to which the stock of an item should normally be allowed to rise. (Source: ILTSupply-Chain Inventory Management SIG)
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14.07.2013 08:37 |
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MAWB
1) Master air waybill. See also Air waybill.
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14.07.2013 08:35 |
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Matrix bar code
1) See Two-dimensional bar code.
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14.07.2013 08:33 |
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Materials handling
1) The practice of planning and providing for the handling/movement of materials, usually in warehouses/works, etc and usually by fork-lift/works trucks but includes by conveyor, etc.
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14.07.2013 08:31 |
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Master Driver
1) New (in 2000) driver training scheme developed by the RTITB to boost skills and create a new class of 'master drivers'.
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14.07.2013 08:40 |
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Maximum order quantity
1) An order quantity which, in principle, must not be exceeded. (Source: ILT Supply-Chain Inventory Management SIG)
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14.07.2013 08:38 |
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Maxi Cube
1) High capacity vehicle body for bulk/light loads. See also High Cube, Supercube and Pantechnicon.
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14.07.2013 08:36 |
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MAV
1) Multi-activity vehicle. Car-speak for a high-roof variant of normal saloon or hatchback-type car.
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14.07.2013 08:34 |
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Materials management
1) The planning, organization and control of all aspects of inventory embracing procurement, warehousing, work-in-progress, shipping, and distribution of finished goods. (Source: ILT Supply-Chain Inventory Management SIG)
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14.07.2013 08:32 |
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Material requirements planning (MRP1)
1) A system to support manufacturing and fabrication organizations by the timely release of production and purchase orders using the production plan for finished goods to determine the materials required to make the product.
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14.07.2013 08:30 |
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Master cylinder
1) On a motor vehicle, the central reservoir where hydraulic fluid is held and distributed through a valve when opened to operate (ie brakes or clutch).
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