Like many curious children, Paul Rathnam’s kids love to play with cardboard boxes, building creative structures out of the empty packaging. Rathnam sees a parallel between their recreation and what he ...

New Jersey-based company’s collapsible shipping containers can be shipped over the road five at a time. Staxxon says its new product can improve logistics in the handling of empty containers, creating ...

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Products used by consumers and businesses often get to their final destinations as freight shipped in standardized cargo containers. Manufacturers of these shipping containers adhere to ...

Today the humble shipping container is everywhere: 10 million of them arrived at U.S. ports in 2016 alone. Pexels/Pixabay On April 26, 1956, a crane lifted 58 aluminum truck bodies onto the deck of an ...

This article has been revised to reflect the following correction: The first of the shipping container homes will be ready to move in June 1, but is currently on the market. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – ...

Radio frequency identification technology can be used both on and in shipping containers. So let’s take a step back and look at why you might want to use RFID in and on a container. Typically, ...

Erdie Industries co-founder Jason Erdie has innovation in his blood. His grandfather, John, was one of the developers of the Pillsbury dough can when he worked for the food production giant in the ...