
TED-Ed
How containerization shaped the modern world - Sir Harold Evans
TV-PG
2012 • E1 Mar 10, 2012 5mSometimes a single unlikely idea can have massive impact across the world. Sir Harold Evans, the author of They Made America, describes how frustration drove Malcom McLean, a small-town truck driver, to invent the shipping container. Containerization was born, and it transformed the modern global economy.