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Vorpufferlager

English translation: buffer stock warehouse


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German term or phrase:Vorpufferlager
English translation:buffer stock warehouse
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10:13 Sep 18, 2004
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Marketing - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Vorpufferlager
Das Unternehmen zeichnet verantwortlich für die Distribution, die Beschaffung und das Vorpufferlager.

(Serviceleistungen eines Logistikunternehmens)
Leider kein weiterer Kontext zu diesem Stichpunkt, aber ich hoffe, Ihr habt dennoch einen heißen Tipp für mich :-)
tanja293
Local time: 10:59
buffer stock warehouse
Explanation:
So that if the company for whom they are working has a sudden urgent call for goods which otherwise might have to be manufactured specially, there is a buffer stock on which they can draw to save time. Actually, it would normally be described as a "Pufferlager".
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David Moore
Local time: 10:59
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Many thanks, David!
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buffer stock warehouse


Explanation:
So that if the company for whom they are working has a sudden urgent call for goods which otherwise might have to be manufactured specially, there is a buffer stock on which they can draw to save time. Actually, it would normally be described as a "Pufferlager".

David Moore
Local time: 10:59
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Many thanks, David!

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