When fabs were common, in 90's southern california, wafers were either cut or uncut and packed into boxes for shipping. Every now and then you would hear about

When fabs were common, in 90's southern california, wafers were either cut or uncut and packed into boxes for shipping. Every now and then you would hear about the trucks getting robbed at the lab, usually from the pickup bay. Security started to tighten (although it didn't matter much against an organized group). 25 years later, the fabs are gone and the lessons are going to be learned all over again, I suspect.