MMC

Mass Monitoring Component

master air waybill

air waybill covering a consolidated consignment, showing the consolidator as shipper

air waybill covering a consolidated consignment, showing the consolidator as shipper

master bill of lading

bill of lading issued by the master of a vessel (in actuality, the owner or charterer of the vessel)
NOTE: A master bill of lading can cover a number of house bills.

bill of lading issued by the master of a vessel (in actuality, the owner or charterer of the vessel)
NOTE: A master bill of lading can cover a number of house bills.

message profile

content of the electronic business transactions exchanged described with an aim to function as part of a formal agreement

content of the electronic business transactions exchanged described with an aim to function as part of a formal agreement

monolithic memory structure

memory storage that is addressable by a single addressing element

memory storage that is addressable by a single addressing element

motor carrier

motor carriage carrier using for-hire or private motorized transport on roads to transport goods

motor carriage carrier using for-hire or private motorized transport on roads to transport goods

MIME

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association (US)

NPCA

National Paint and Coating Association (US)

non-conveyable

an item of such width, height, or weight to preclude its movement on conveyor systems

an item of such width, height, or weight to preclude its movement on conveyor systems

Neal-Net

Northeast Asia Logistics Information Service Network

OSHA

Occupational Safety and Health Administration (USA)

open system environment

comprehensive set of interfaces, services, and supporting formats, plus user aspects, for interoperability and/or portability of applications, data, or people, as specified by information technology standards and profiles

comprehensive set of interfaces, services, and supporting formats, plus user aspects, for interoperability and/or portability of applications, data, or people, as specified by information technology standards and profiles

operator

fleet manager of a regulated vehicle

fleet manager of a regulated vehicle

OASIS UBL TC

Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards – Universal Business Language Technical Committee

originality

validity designed such that a compromise of the shipment through misrepresentation of the information on the shipment tag is not possible under the following circumstances:
1. any modification of the mandatory non-reprogrammable information;
2. any unauthorized modification of optional reprogrammable information

validity designed such that a compromise of the shipment through misrepresentation of the information on the shipment tag is not possible under the following circumstances:
1. any modification of the mandatory non-reprogrammable information;
2. any unauthorized modification of optional reprogrammable information

package

discrete individual containers which may be accumulated in a larger package

discrete individual containers which may be accumulated in a larger package

packed encoding rules (PER)

standardized determination of data encoding to conform to the requirements of ISO 8824 ASN.1 data notation
NOTE 1: : The packed encoding rules are given in ISO 8825.
NOTE 2: : There are alternate forms of encoding, such as basic encoding rules (BER). Within ITS standards, reference to ASN.1 also implies the use of packed encoding rules as specified in ISO 8825.

standardized determination of data encoding to conform to the requirements of ISO 8824 ASN.1 data notation
NOTE 1: : The packed encoding rules are given in ISO 8825.
NOTE 2: : There are alternate forms of encoding, such as basic encoding rules (BER). Within ITS standards, reference to ASN.1 also implies the use of packed encoding rules as specified in ISO 8825.

packing list

document stating the distribution of goods in individual packages, such as shipping document issued by shipper to carrier, customs and consignee serving the purposes of identifying detail information of package count, products count, measurement of each package, and weight of each package

document stating the distribution of goods in individual packages, such as shipping document issued by shipper to carrier, customs and consignee serving the purposes of identifying detail information of package count, products count, measurement of each package, and weight of each package

pallet

a wooden, plastic or metal platform that enables a bundle of goods to be moved around by a fork-lift truck or similar platform-moving device
NOTE 1: : Pallets will be carried in equipment (such as an ISO intermodal container) as a subcomponent of an AEI item
NOTE 2: : Pallets may be referred to but are not defined in this family of standards; they are defined by the standards of ISO/IEC…

a wooden, plastic or metal platform that enables a bundle of goods to be moved around by a fork-lift truck or similar platform-moving device
NOTE 1: : Pallets will be carried in equipment (such as an ISO intermodal container) as a subcomponent of an AEI item
NOTE 2: : Pallets may be referred to but are not defined in this family of standards; they are defined by the standards of ISO/IEC Subcommittee SC 31, Automatic identification and data capture techniques.

perishable goods

goods such as food products that must be used within a short period of time

goods such as food products that must be used within a short period of time

permanent container license-plate tag

container tag permanently affixed, read-only (including Write Once Read Many – WORM) tag containing limited data relating only to physical identification and description of the container to which it is affixed
NOTE: This tag, affixed by or on behalf of the container owner, should last the lifetime of its associated container (except in situations where the container changes ownership and/or…

container tag permanently affixed, read-only (including Write Once Read Many – WORM) tag containing limited data relating only to physical identification and description of the container to which it is affixed
NOTE: This tag, affixed by or on behalf of the container owner, should last the lifetime of its associated container (except in situations where the container changes ownership and/or equipment ID).

permanent container tag information

non-reprogrammable information that resides on the container tag for the duration of the lifetime of the container (or until the container changes ownership and/or equipment ID), and which is uploaded and maintained by, or on behalf of, the container owner and at its responsibility
NOTE: The permanent, non-reprogrammable information elements are specified in ISO 10374.

non-reprogrammable information that resides on the container tag for the duration of the lifetime of the container (or until the container changes ownership and/or equipment ID), and which is uploaded and maintained by, or on behalf of, the container owner and at its responsibility
NOTE: The permanent, non-reprogrammable information elements are specified in ISO 10374.

PPE

Personal Protective Equipment

placards

graphic warning devices designed to give the hazard class or division of the dangerous goods carried in a vehicle or railroad car
NOTE: There are different placards for each class or division. Placards are colour coded and are at least 10,8 in (273 mm) on a side and must be displayed on all four sides of the vehicle. Placards display the hazard class number in the bottom corner. Some vehicles…

graphic warning devices designed to give the hazard class or division of the dangerous goods carried in a vehicle or railroad car
NOTE: There are different placards for each class or division. Placards are colour coded and are at least 10,8 in (273 mm) on a side and must be displayed on all four sides of the vehicle. Placards display the hazard class number in the bottom corner. Some vehicles are required to display more than one placard; some will display three or more.

prime mover

heavy-duty commercial vehicle tractor unit which serves as a method of moving trailers (most often semi-trailers) by coupling to the trailer using some sort of mechanical lock system, usually a fifth wheel coupling
NOTE: Tractor units can couple to different types of trailers.

heavy-duty commercial vehicle tractor unit which serves as a method of moving trailers (most often semi-trailers) by coupling to the trailer using some sort of mechanical lock system, usually a fifth wheel coupling
NOTE: Tractor units can couple to different types of trailers.

prime service provider (PSP)

service provider who is the first contractor to provide regulated application services to the regulated commercial freight vehicle, or a nominated successor on termination of that initial contract
NOTE 1 to entry: The prime service provider is also responsible for maintaining the installed IVS.
NOTE 2 to entry: If the IVS was not installed during the manufacture of the vehicle the prime…

service provider who is the first contractor to provide regulated application services to the regulated commercial freight vehicle, or a nominated successor on termination of that initial contract
NOTE 1 to entry: The prime service provider is also responsible for maintaining the installed IVS.
NOTE 2 to entry: If the IVS was not installed during the manufacture of the vehicle the prime service provider is also responsible to install and commission the IVS.

prime user

principal user of the TARV services

principal user of the TARV services

process area

category of common business process use cases

category of common business process use cases

producer

person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale

person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities for sale