Fundamentals of Packaging Technology
Fundamentals of Packaging Technology
This book originally published by The Institute of Packaging Professionals in the USA, has been completely revised by The Packaging Society for the UK and associated markets. It covers most aspects of packaging technology, it is well written and contains excellent line drawings of the processes described. An extremely useful reference book. Over 460 pages.
Chapters cover:
Perspective on Packaging
Packaging Functions
Graphic Design
Printing and Decoration
Paper and Paperboard
Paperboard Packaging
Metal Cans and Containers
Glass Containers
Polymer Chemistry for the Non Chemist
Common Packaging Plastics
Shaping Plastics
Closures
Adhesives
Aluminium Foils and Metallising
Flexible Packaging Laminates
Corrugated Fibreboard
Distribution Packaging
Shock, Vibration and Compression
Packaging Machinery
The Packaging Development Process
Glossary
ISBN 0946467005
SPECIAL OFFER TO INSTITUTE MEMBERS
The book costs £80.00, however, Institute members are able to purchase a copy at 20% off the normal price.
If you would like to purchase a copy, please send a cheque for £64.00 + £5.00 P&P (UK) Total £69.00 to:
Ian Morris
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