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Despite the obvious advantages of reduced costs and increased efficiency, standardized containers were initially resisted in the shipping industry (~1950s). We'
by twright 11y ago
Despite the obvious advantages of reduced costs and increased efficiency, standardized containers were initially resisted in the shipping industry (~1950s). We're no doubt going to see the same resistance to dock automation. Anyone interested in this more should read "The Box".
- pm90 11y agoAmazon link to the book, in case people are curios: http://www.amazon.com/The-Box-Shipping-Container-Smaller/dp/0691136408 http://www.amazon.com/The-Box-Shipping-Container-Smaller/dp/...