In freight forwarding practice, containers are often not used universally but specially equipped for specific cargo types or customer requirements: temperature control for perishables, ventilation for fresh produce, hazmat labeling, or configuration for just-in-time supply chains.
Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/container-management
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