What is Pack-Out Quantity?

The number of items a customer (whether internal or external) wants packed and stored in a container for transport and shipping.

Meaning and application in management

The number of items a customer (whether internal or external) wants packed and stored in a container for transport and shipping. Note that a pallet of a product may consist of numerous containers. See : Pitch.

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