1.物流：物品从供应地向接收地的实体流动中，将运输、储存、装卸搬运、包装、流通加工、配送、信息处理等功能有机结合，优化管理来满足物主要求的过程。Logistics:In the flow of goods from the supply place to the receiving place, the functions of transportation, storage, loading and unloading, packaging, distribution processing, distribution, information processing and other functions are organically combined to optimize management to meet the requirements of the owner.
2.供应链管理：利用计算机网络技术全面规划供应链中的商流、物流、信息流、资金流等，并进行计划、组织、协调与控制。Supply Chain Management: Use computer network technology to comprehensively plan business flow, logistics, information flow, capital flow, etc. in the supply chain, and plan, organize, coordinate and control.
3.需求预测：需求预测是所有供应链规划的基础，供应链中的所有推动流程（push process）都是根据对顾客需求的预测来进行的。Demand forecasting: Demand forecasting is the basis of all supply chain planning, and all driving processes in the supply chain are based on forecasts of customer demand.
4.仓储：仓储是指通过仓库对物资进行储存、保管以及仓库相关储存活动的总称。仓储是商品流通的重要环节之一，也是物流活动的重要支柱。Warehousing: Warehousing refers to the general term for storage, storage, and warehouse-related storage activities of materials through warehouses. Warehousing is one of the important links in the circulation of goods and an important pillar of logistics activities.
5.库存管理：与库存物料的计划与控制有关的业务”，目的是支持生产运作。Inventory management: Business related to the planning and control of inventory materials, with the aim of supporting production operations.
6.采购：是指个人或单位在一定的条件下从供应市场获取产品或服务作为自己的资源，为满足自身需要或保证生产、经营活动正常开展的一项经营活动。Purchasing: refers to an operation activity in which an individual or a unit obtains products or services from the supply market as its own resources under certain conditions, to meet its own needs or to ensure the normal production and operation activities.
7.配送：配送指在经济合理区域范围内，根据客户的要求，对物品进行拣选、加工、包装、分割、组配等作业，并按时送达指定地点的物流活动。Distribution: Distribution refers to the sorting, processing, packaging, segmentation, assembly, etc. of items in accordance with the requirements of customers in an economically reasonable area, and delivers the logistics activities at the designated place on time.
8.配送中心：是从事配送业务的物流场所或组织。它应基本符合下列要求：主要为特定的客户服务；配送功能健全；完善的信息网络；辐射范围相对（干线运输）较小；多品种、小批量；以配送为主，储存为辅。Distribution Center: It is a logistics place or organization engaged in distribution business. It should meet the following requirements: mainly for specific customer services; sound distribution function; perfect information network; relatively small radiation range; multi-variety, small batch; distribution-based, storage supplemented.
9.运输：用交通工具把物资运到另一地方，是实现人和物空间位置变化的活动。Transportation: Transporting materials to another place by means of transportation is an activity that realizes the change of the position of people and things.
10.物料处理：物料处理是主要发生在物流网络节点处的物流作业。包括装卸、分拣集货，组配，搬运。Material Handling: Material handling is a logistics operation that occurs primarily at the logistics network nodes. Including loading and unloading, sorting and collecting goods, assembly, and handling.
11.配送的意义和作用：完善了输送及整个物流系统；提高了末端物流的经济效益；通过集中库存使企业实现低库存和“零库存”；简化手续，方便用户；提高了供应保证程度。
12.多式联运具备的条件：(1)必须具有一份多式联运合同，明确规定多式联运经营人（承运人）和托运人之间的权利、义务、责任、豁免的合同关系和多式联运的性质。(2)必须使用一份全程多式联运单据，证明多式联运合同已经成立，多式联运经营人已经接管货物并负责按照合同条款交付货物。(3)必须是至少两种不同运输方式的连贯运输。这是确定一票货运是否属于多式联运的最重要的特征。为履行单一方式运输合同而进行的货物接送，则不应视为多式联运。(4)必须是国际间的货物运输。(5)必须由一个多式联运经营人对全程运
