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Deconsolidation

Term · Logistics and supply chain · MLC-T-LOG-000077

The process of separating a larger, consolidated shipment into its individual smaller consignments at an intermediate point in the supply chain. This typically occurs at a distribution center or a freight station after a container or trailer arrives with multiple orders destined for different recipients. Each individual consignment then proceeds to its final delivery point.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LOG-000077
FieldLogistics and supply chain
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LOG-000077",
  "term": "Deconsolidation",
  "field": "Logistics and supply chain",
  "definition": "The process of separating a larger, consolidated shipment into its individual smaller consignments at an intermediate point in the supply chain. This typically occurs at a distribution center or a freight station after a container or trailer arrives with multiple orders destined for different recipients. Each individual consignment then proceeds to its final delivery point.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/logistics/deconsolidation/"
}

Record 86 of 256 in Logistics and supply chain terminology (MLC-0105). Request the full dataset.