PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY

PACKAGING TECHNOLOGY

Introduction

•         Packaging directors or coordinators are increasingly needed in industry.

Personality

•         It is highly desirable that the executive in charge of packaging must either know or have access to technical knowledge on the materials and methods for constructing packages.

Courses & Work Area

•         Combines Many Skills

•         Marketing, Machines, Materials Considered for packaging

•         Textiles/Glass/Wooden/Plastic/…

Institutes

•         Indian Institute of Packaging Technology

                   _       Yarn Production

–       Weaving or Knitting

–       Dyeing & Finishing

–       Processing the fibre, Texturisation (techniques for dyeing, bleaching), Mechanisation (Develop machines)

•         The Synthetic & Art Silk Mills Research Association (SASMIRA)