consolidation

# Consolidation — Freight Consolidation Reference Quick-reference skill for shipment consolidation strategies, cost optimization, and logistics planning. ## When to Use - Combining multiple small shipments into full container loads - Planning LCL (Less than Container Load) groupage - Designing cross-dock and merge-in-transit operations - Calculating consolidation savings vs direct shipping - Implementing milk run and zone-skip strategies ## Commands ### `intro` ```bash scripts/script.sh intro ``` Overview of freight consolidation — concepts, types, and economics. ### `lcl` ```bash scripts/script.sh lcl ``` LCL groupage — how ocean freight consolidation works from CFS to CFS. ### `crossdock` ```bash scripts/script.sh crossdock ``` Cross-docking operations — receive, sort, and ship without storage. ### `milkrun` ```bash scripts/script.sh milkrun ``` Milk run pickup routes — collecting from multiple suppliers in one trip. ### `savings` ```bash scripts/script.sh savings ``` Consolidation economics — cost calculations and break-even analysis. ### `methods` ```bash scripts/script.sh methods ``` Consolidation methods: zone-skip, pool distribution, merge-in-transit. ### `planning` ```bash scripts/script.sh planning ``` Consolidation planning — order windows, weight breaks, and timing. ### `risks` ```bash scripts/script.sh risks ``` Consolidation risks and mitigation: delays, damage, customs complications. ### `help` ```bash scripts/script.sh help ``` ### `version` ```bash scripts/script.sh version ``` ## Configuration | Variable | Description | |----------|-------------| | `CONSOLIDATION_DIR` | Data directory (default: ~/.consolidation/) | --- *Powered by BytesAgain | bytesagain.com | hello@bytesagain.com*