Packaging technology : fundamentals, materials and processes / edited by Anne Emblem and Henry Emblem.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Emblem, Anne.

Emblem, Henry.

Series:

Woodhead Publishing in materials Packaging technology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Packaging.

Packaging--Design.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (601 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Cambridge : Woodhead Pub., 2012.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Packaging is a complex and wide-ranging subject. Comprehensive in scope and authoritative in its coverage, Packaging technology provides the ideal introduction and reference for both students and experienced packaging professionals.Part one provides a context for the book, discussing fundamental issues relating to packaging such as its role in society and its diverse functions, the packaging supply chain and legislative, environmental and marketing issues. Part two reviews the principal packaging materials such as glass, metal, plastics, paper and paper board. It also discusses closure

Contents:

pt. 1. Packaging fundamentals

pt. 2. Packaging materials and components

pt. 3. Packaging processes.

Notes:

"Recommended by the IOM3 Training Academy and endorsed by the Packaging Society.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780857095701

0857095706

OCLC:

866858530