04.06.2011 00:08 |
Ambient barrier
1) Term used in temperature controlled transport operations to refer to the temperature below that of normal air at which point mechanical (or other) means of cooling/chilling is necessary for satisfactory carriage of food, etc.
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04.06.2011 00:06 |
Allocation
1) Term used in connection with distribution planning (eg allocation of orders/consignments to a vehicle or route).
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04.06.2011 00:04 |
ALLMI
1) Association of Lorry Loader Manufacturers and Importers. Trade association for such. Publishes code of practice on the application and operation of lorry loaders.
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04.06.2011 00:02 |
All-time requirement
1) The total requirement for a particular product to be expected in the future. Normally used for products in the last phase of their life cycles, when production is (nearly) stopped.
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03.06.2011 23:59 |
All risks cover
1) A form of insurance cover providing protection against ‘all risks’ as opposed to specified individual risks.
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03.06.2011 23:57 |
Alcolmeter
1) Equipment used by police to test motor vehicle drivers for excess alcohol in their breath - as with a breathalyzer.
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04.06.2011 00:07 |
ALREM
1) Association of Load Restraint Equipment Manufacturers. Trade association for such.
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04.06.2011 00:05 |
Allocated stock
1) A part that has been reserved, but not yet withdrawn or issued from stock, and is thus not available for other purposes.
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04.06.2011 00:03 |
All-time stock
1) The stock resulting from the assessment of an all-time requirement and delivery of an all-time order. If necessary, controls can be set for such stock to avoid consumption of items for reasons over and above those for which usage was predicted.
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04.06.2011 00:01 |
All-time order
1) The last order for a particular product in the last phase of its life cycle. This order is of such a size that the stock provided will satisfy all expected future demand (see all-time requirement below) for the product concerned. Sometimes known as a life of type order.
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03.06.2011 23:58 |
Aligned documents
1) Documents used in international trade which are standardized as to size and layout and capable of being produced in a one-run unified set from a single master document for ease of understanding and speed and efficiency of completion.
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03.06.2011 23:56 |
Alcohol problem
1) Motor vehicle drivers convicted for having an excess of alcohol in their breath/blood may be officially classed as having an ‘alcohol problem’ if the levels of alcohol found are particularly high or the offence is repeated. Such persons have to prove they no longer have a ‘problem’ before their driving licence is restored.
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