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Glossary

A B C D E F G H I K L M O P Q R S T U V W Z
Edifact
"Electronic Data Interchange For Administration, Commerce and Transport": continuous communication of consignment-related data between logistics center, customer and customs authorities. All partners need suitable software for converting (one-off investment).
Efficient Consumer Response (ECR)
Interdisciplinary marketing, logistics and information management task focussing on cooperation to meet customers´ demands in a better, faster and more cost-efficient way.
Efficient Replenishment (ER)
efficient subsequent supply of products
Eurail Cargo
Network of fast freight trains connecting Austria’s industrial hubs with important European conurbations.
Extra-long Goods
BahnExpress: goods with a length greater than 3 meters (transport only with previous written agreement) RailStandard: goods with a length greater than 2.4 meters (transport only with previous written agreement)
EXW
Ex Works (...named place)
"Ex Works" means that the seller delivers when he places the goods at the disposal of the buyer at the seller's premises or another named place not cleared for export and not loaded on any collecting vehicle.