logistics network
[luh-JIS-tiks NET-wurk]
nounfeminine (rede) / masculine (network/sistema)pl: logistics networks / redes logísticas
rede logística
1. An integrated system of facilities, transportation routes, and resources designed to manage the flow of goods and materials from suppliers to customers
The company invested heavily in its logistics network to reduce delivery times across the country.
A empresa investiu pesadamente em sua rede logística para reduzir os tempos de entrega em todo o país.
2. The interconnected infrastructure and processes that support supply chain operations
An efficient logistics network is crucial for e-commerce success.
Uma rede logística eficiente é crucial para o sucesso do comércio eletrônico.
3. A strategic arrangement of distribution centers, warehouses, and transportation hubs
The logistics network includes three regional distribution centers and multiple pickup points.
A rede logística inclui três centros de distribuição regionais e múltiplos pontos de coleta.
In Brazil, the term 'rede logística' is increasingly important due to the country's vast geographical size and the growth of e-commerce. Companies often discuss logistics network efficiency in relation to overcoming infrastructure challenges and the need to serve remote areas. In the USA, logistics networks are critical to the functioning of major retailers and the booming e-commerce sector, with companies like Amazon investing billions in their network infrastructure.
Related Idioms & Phrases
optimize the logistics network
strengthen the supply chain
streamline operations
end-to-end visibility in the network
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