The service objects of logistics distribution are numerous production enterprises and commercial outlets (such as supermarkets and chain stores). The function of the distribution center is to deliver all kinds of packaged goods to users in time according to their requirements to meet the needs of production and consumption. In order to successfully and orderly complete the task of distributing goods (goods) to users;
Usually, the transit logistics distribution center should build a modern warehouse, equipped with a certain number of storage equipment, and store a certain number of goods. Some regional large-scale distribution centers not only store goods in the process of distributing goods, but also store more goods and varieties.
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In the practice of distribution, with its special status and advanced equipment, the distribution center can concentrate the products (commodities) scattered in various production enterprises, and then distribute them to many users after sorting and assembling. At the same time, the distribution center can also effectively combine (or assemble) a variety of goods required by each user to form an economical and reasonable batch of goods.
This function of distribution center in circulation practice is distribution function, which some people call "distribution" function. Distribution function is a basic function of distribution center. Practice has proved that the use of in-transit logistics distribution center to distribute goods can improve the full load rate of trucks and thus reduce the cost of in-transit logistics.