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#61 Malcom McLean: The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
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The Origins of the Shipping Container Industry
The first inkling of the containerization industry started with 58 boxes. Many titans of the transportation industry sought to stifle the container. Powerful labor leaders pulled out all the stops to block its ascent. Human nature is resistant to change, especially when your paycheck depends on it.
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