In contrast to pure transport costs, economies of scale in freight logistics address overall cost reduction across multiple functions: higher shipment volumes enable better vehicle fleet utilization, more efficient warehouse deployment, and automated sorting processes, reducing per-unit costs.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economies_of_scale
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