proprietary logistics
[prə-ˈpraɪ-ə-ˌter-i lō-ˈjis-tiks]
noun
logística proprietária
1. A company's exclusive system or method for managing the supply chain, inventory, and distribution of goods using proprietary technology, processes, or infrastructure not available to competitors
Amazon's proprietary logistics network allows them to deliver packages faster than competitors.
A rede de logística proprietária da Amazon permite que ela entregue pacotes mais rapidamente que seus concorrentes.
2. In-house logistics operations owned and operated by a company rather than outsourced to third-party providers
The manufacturer invested heavily in proprietary logistics to maintain quality control.
O fabricante investiu pesadamente em logística proprietária para manter o controle de qualidade.
In Brazil, proprietary logistics (logística proprietária) has become increasingly important as companies like B2Brazil and major retailers invest in their own distribution networks to improve delivery speed and reduce costs. In the U.S., tech companies and e-commerce giants notably leverage proprietary logistics as a competitive advantage. The term reflects the strategic shift from outsourcing to building internal capabilities in supply chain management.
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