Transport lexicon

Packages are individual freight items. They are the smallest units of packaging in a consignment.

Pallets, or to be more precise, transport pallets, are flat load-bearing structures used for transporting stackable goods. There are different designs available (e.g. Flat pallets or drum pallets) in various materials such as wood, plastic or stainless

Also referred to informally as EuroPallet and is a mainly wooden standard flat transport structure used by all European transport companies (800 x 1200 mm).

Designates a load which does not load the truck fully (full load), but only partially.

In commercial terms, production planning is an organizational unit which is responsible for the scheduling and quantity of delivered goods.