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- noun the act of
containerizing
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Examples
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An American shipper, Sealand, even revolutionized the industry in 1956 when it invented "containerization," or putting goods in standardized containers rather than packing them directly in the vessel.
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Baluster roadrunner freight is instances subject to transshipment costs since it sine qua non be transferred from one modus operandi to another in the succession; these costs may call the shots and practices such as containerization aim at minimizing these.
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The same report hailed containerization for its "enormous improvements in the safety and health of transportation workers" who'd previously played a much more hands-on and hazardous roles in the movement of goods.
8,000 Refrigerated Shipping Containers May Be In Danger Of Exploding 2011
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A 2001 report from the International Organization for Standardization, the governing body responsible for standardizing the containers, estimated that containerization has reduced the cost and time required to move goods globally by 35 and 84 percent, respectively.
8,000 Refrigerated Shipping Containers May Be In Danger Of Exploding 2011
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One such revolution has been containerization, invented here in the US and quickly spreading around the world.
Coyote Blog » Blog Archive » The Timeless Appeal of Triumphalism 2010
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Though the reefers may be giving the shipping industry some trouble right now, since its advent in World War II, containerization has made the shipping process safer and more efficient.
8,000 Refrigerated Shipping Containers May Be In Danger Of Exploding 2011
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For more information about the underlying concepts about containerization, liquid currencies, the u-form or our other research, check out some of our papers!
Mickey McManus: Information Liquidity (Video) Mickey McManus 2011
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Nirvanix straddles the line between API-connected file containerization, and the NAS world, where the actual drive is in the cloud.
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This trend has only intensified with the advent of containerization.
Regional interconnectedness Daniel Little 2009
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The shipping industry changed radically with the advent of containerization.
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