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The Origin And Development Of Containers (Ⅶ) —— The Current Situation And Prospects Of Container Development
In short, with the development of container transport and the modernization of management, container transport will develop in the direction of logistics centers, scientific management, efficient ports and large ships. Containerization will further reduce transportation costs, shorten transportation cycles, improve transportation quality, and better realize providing customers with high-quality, on-time, convenient and inexpensive services. -
The Origin And Development Of Containers (VI) —— Just-in-time Production
In the early 1980s, some industrial regions appeared just-in-time production (just-in-time) manufacturing model, just-in-time is a concept proposed by the Japanese Toyota Motor Corporation, refers to the clearance of inventory to improve production quality and processing efficiency. This manufacturing model soon spread around the world. -
The Origin And Development Of Containers (V) —— Shipping Containers To Prosperity
The 1st decade of containerized ocean transportation development was in the United States. Containers obliterated thousands of jobs on the docks and fundamentally changed the geographic distribution of commercial development. The speed with which containers took over global trade routes shocked the world, and some of the world's largest port cities soon found their ports virtually disappearing, while inconsequential towns where no-name ports were...