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Similar in concept to the groupings or grading systems used in other industries, with the NMFC, commodities are grouped into one of 18 classes—from a low of class 50 to a high of class 500. [1] Classification is based on an evaluation of four transportation characteristics: density, stowability, handling and risk or liability.
The Standard Carrier Alpha Code (SCAC) is a privately controlled US code used to identify vessel operating common carriers (VOCC). It is typically two to four letters long. The National Motor Freight Traffic Association developed the SCAC code in the 1960s to help road transport companies computerize data and records. [1]
Shippers' Car Line Division of ACF Industries; Arrendadora de Carros de Ferrocarril del Atlantico; Arrendadora de Carros de Ferrocarril AARX Association of American Railroads
The NMFTA publishes the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC)®, a standard that classifies cargo for those shipping LTL. The online version of the NMFC is ClassIT®. The Freight Classification Development Council, formerly known as the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB), establishes, maintains, and updates the ...
e-Commerce parcel shipping software US [64] 2017 PCSTrac Shipment tracking software for retailers US [65] 2017 MacroPoint Freight tracking technology US [66] 2018 Aljex Software Cloud-based transportation management US [67] 2018 Velocity Mail Shipment tracking service for airlines US [68] 2018 PinPoint GPS Solutions
An example of a generic RFID chip. Some produce traceability makers use matrix barcodes to record data on specific produce. The international standards organization EPCglobal under GS1 has ratified the EPC network standards (esp. the EPC information services EPCIS standard) which codify the syntax and semantics for supply chain events and the secure method for selectively sharing supply chain ...
The United States Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) assigns an alphanumeric code, known as the Commodity Classification Automated Tracking System (CCATS), to products classified under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).
DAT Freight & Analytics, formerly known as Dial-a-Truck, is a US-based freight exchange service ("load board") and provider of transportation information serving North America. Freight exchange services are used to match material ("loads") that needs to be shipped with over-the-road carriers, which can be hired to move those loads.