16. QA Control: The management function that attempts to ensure that the foods or services manufactured or purchased meet the product or service specifications; quality control ensures that product is received into and dispatched from the warehouse in a suitable condition, free from faults and defects.
17. Re-Working: modification of products to suit a local market.
18. Sequencing: Logistics term used in supply-chain solutions in connection with the sequencing (ie timed delivery) of components into a production line.
6. Give English equivalents for the words and phrases given below:
возврат товаров; емкость; заранее упакованный продукт; использованный товар; набор; наклеивание ярлыков; наклейка с ценой; окончательный продукт; поврежденный товар; поставка сборных компонентов; принятие заказа; ремонт; сбыт товаров; транзитное оборудование; упаковка и маркировка.
7. Complete the sentences using words and expressions given below:
together; dedicated; online; assembly; sale; container; outsourcing; delivery; packing; kitting; value; quality; labeling.
A segment of logistics focusing on the movement and management of products and resources after the .........>1 and after ............>2 to the customer.
A packaging operation, often performed by the Logistics Service Provider in a ...........>3 zone of the warehouse, consisting of wrapping different products............>4.
If services add ...........>.5 to a product they are called value added services.
The activities of ............>6 products into suitable media for safe shipping and unitizing one or more items of an order, placing them into an appropriate..........>7, and marking and ..........>8it, are called packing and marking.
The company concept to assign logistics activities to a third party is ..............>9.
When the services meet the product or service specifications ............>10 control is effective.
Light ............>11 of components or parts into defined units is called ............>12.
Logistic services which can be performed through the Internet are .......>13 logistics.
8. Answer the questions:
1. What does line feeding mean?
2. What services does eLogistics include?
3. How are the assembled pre-packaged products called?
4. What is the name of the operation comprising of consolidation, pre-assembly and sequencing of material flows?
5. What does kitting mean?
6. Why is quality control necessary?
7. How are the services having increased or improved value called?
8. What’s the name of the logistics segment which focuses on the movement and management of products after the sale and after delivery to the customer?
9. How can be goods tracking via digital easy-to-trace coding system called?
10. What is the name of the following operation: transferring some logistics services from one company to another one?
9. Translate the sentences and names of Value-Added Services:
1. Передача компанией определенных видов работ, прежде выполняемых ею, другой компании.
2. Наклеивание ярлыков на продукты.
3. Сбор и обработка использованных или поврежденных товаров.
4. Уже произведенная сборка продукта.
5. Складываемые части, которые образуют окончательный продукт.
6. Добавление всех необходимых частей в один набор.
7. Прослеживание определенного набора продуктов через цифровую кодированную систему.
8. Проверка товара на предмет его сохранности, хорошего состояния, отсутствия дефектов.
9. Предварительная сборка и консолидация материальных потоков.
10. Своевременная поставка необходимых компонентов к линии производства.
11. Изменение товаров с целью соответствия их местному рынку.