ULV Ultra-Low-Volume Shipping

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ULV Ultra-Low-Volume Shipping refers to a logistics strategy for transporting extremely small quantities of goods (such as samples, spare parts, or custom components) in micro-lots with optimized transportation and handling processes, aiming to minimize costs, reduce lead times, and enable flexible responses to demand fluctuations.

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