Freight consolidation is the process of combining multiple small shipments from different consignors into a single transport unit, allowing the forwarder acting as consolidator to offer lower per-unit rates while making better use of available capacity.
Source: https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/freight-consolidation/
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