The reinvention of the shipping container

Six decades ago, containerisation brought efficiency to global shipping through standardisation. But that doesn’t mean nothing ever changes. Felicity Landon reports on Lausanne-based Aeler Technologies’ new take on the container, the UNIT ONE

Published in Port Technology Magazine, Gaid Benmoshe's article talkes about the integration of smart containers in the port ecosystem improving them substantially, to efficiently handle the growth of international trade transported by containers.

The Smart Freight Centre's August 2024 webinar featured a discussion with experts Marianna Levtov and Sergio Barbarino on how container innovation can help the logistics industry achieve its sustainability goals. They highlighted how smart containers improve payload, insulation, and safety, alongside the role of advanced technology in reducing environmental impact and driving green transformation in supply chains.