A manufacturer sourcing components from multiple countries ships partial loads to a consolidation hub, where they are merged into full containers for onward forwarding – multi-origin consolidation systems make this coordination possible.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consolidation_(freight)
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