Concept integrates transportation with packaging, materials handling and distribution by using physical envelope -- steel or aluminum container -- to carry large number of packages or units for shipment between two or more points; containers shipped via railway flat car or two on flat-bed highway trailer can be used as temporary warehouses.
"Containerization" for small lots eliminates in-between handling
Iron Age
Iron Age ; 183 , n 22
1959
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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