Even the biggest ship rolls in rough water, so container stacks rely on standardized corner castings and twist locks to turn thousands of boxes into one rigid structure. This breaks down how the oval ...

GEORGE TOWN: When a cargo container is loaded onto a trailer, a large twist lock and other latches hold it in place and it will be nearly impossible for the container to move about. The twist lock has ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Imagine the weight of 20 tonnes falling on you. Death would be instant. This is cold comfort for a man like Ahmed Parekh who lost his son Aamir in 2006 when a shipping container fell on his car. Since ...