From China to Best Buy: Gaming controllers hit bumps on way to US consumers

A Rotor Riot RR1852 for iPhone game controller is displayed at T2M’s warehouse in Pembroke, Massachusetts, US. The controllers were on their way to Los Angeles when they got stuck waiting to be unloaded from a ship for what turned out to be an extra three weeks. — Reuters

PEMBROKE, Mass./DONGGUAN, China: Fraser Townley eyes two gaping holes in one side of a pallet one of his workers just pulled out of the orange Hapag-Lloyd shipping container that arrived here at his warehouse from China one recent chilly morning.

“Clearly a forklift,” he mutters.