package

Which definition applies to the package?

Paket wird mit Klebeband verschlossen

A package is a single unit or a group of objects that are grouped together for transport or shipping. It can be a single product that is packaged and shipped, or a group of goods that are packaged together and then shipped as a single unit.

The package is used to protect the goods during transport and to organise the transport yourself more effectively and cost-effectively. It can take various forms, from boxes to pallets to containers, depending on the requirements of the shipping process and the type and quantity of goods being transported. In logistics, the package plays an important role in the efficient handling and safe transportation of goods from one location to another.

These are typical examples of packages:

  • cartons
  • pallets
  • receptacles
  • crates
  • sacks
  • spools
  • containers
  • kegs
  • mailing bags
  • packet