Metric · draft
A measurable indicator (students often call it a KPI) used as evidence for a design decision.
| Category | Logistics operations |
| Unit | minutes |
| How it is calculated | Time from a truck’s arrival at the gate until departure (or until goods enter processing). |
| Origin | adapted |
| Status | draft |
Also known as: Dock-to-process time · Truck turnaround
What it measures
Faster turnaround means fewer docks and less yard for the same throughput.
Calculation
Time from a truck’s arrival at the gate until departure (or until goods enter processing).
Connections
- Used in case studies: Adéla Berkovitz, Hynek Hrabík
- Informs decisions on: Truck flow and yard efficiency, Automation and operational efficiency of logistics
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