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Docking Station

What is a Docking Station?

A docking station is a specific point around or within a building where transport vehicles park for loading or unloading. The docking station is mostly located in a warehouse.

Within the warehouse, the design of the docking area vary based on the type of truck to be accommodated. In addition, the number of access points required will depend on the movement of materials and the volume of deliveries.

A docking station is a point mostly located within a warehouse building where transport vehicles park for loading or unloading.

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