Activity-Based Freight Scheduling

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Activity-Based Freight Scheduling is a planning approach that schedules cargo movements based on the specific operational activities at each node. It aligns transportation tasks with warehouse operations, handling procedures, customs clearance, and delivery windows to optimize resource utilization and service levels.

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