Post-Graduate Course
In Packaging Science
and Technology:
Concepts in Packaging:
Introduction, Role of Packaging, Status Review of Packaging Industry, etc.
Packaging Development (Factors & Criteria)
Product and Packaging Materials Characteristics, Packaging Evaluation, Product-Package
Computabilty.
Packaging Media (Science, Technology, Manufacture, Conversion, Properties & Application)
Paper and Board, Fiberboard Boxes, Composite Containers
and Drums, Cellulosics, Glass, Metal Containers and Components, Polymers and Plastics, Flexible packaging materials, Flexible bulk packaging media, Wooden Containers.
Ancillary Packaging Materials:
Cushioning, Adhesives, Corrosion preventives, Reinforcements, Printing Inks, Coatings and Lacquers, Colourants for Plastics, Wadding systems, Labels.
Packaging Machinery and Systems:
Packaging and Converting Machines, Packaging line machines, Packaging systems machinery, Testing Equipments, Material handling
equipment.
Packaging Printing & Graphics:
Packaging Design, Decoration factors, Prepress, Printing Techniques, Thermal and Foil stamping.
Standardisation, Variety Reduction & Cost Optimisation:
Standards, Objectives and Benefits, Variety reduction and approach, Packaging Cost and Packaging Cost and Packaging Economics, Value Analysis.
Product Packaging:
Agricultural, Processed foods, Marine products, Pharmaceuticals, Cosmetics,
Soaps & Detergents, Chemical Pesticides, Textiles, Handicrafts, Preservation of Foods and Techniques of Food Packaging Systems.
Packaging Distribution & Marketing:
Distribution, Branding, Retailing, Break Bulks, Palletisation and Containerisation.
Packaging Laws & Regulations:
Loss Prevention, PFA, FDA, Pollution Control, Legal
Meteorology (WM Act/ PC Act).
Packaging Laws & Marking:
Marking and Coding, Bar Coding, Shipping marking, Statutory markings.
Packaging Storage & Handling:
Storage types and effect on packaging media, Handling
Equipment and Techniques & Damage Control, Warehousing.
Packaging Environment:
Eco issues, Wastage control, Waste Disposal, Eco-friendly Packaging.
CAD in Packaging:
Auto CAD for Package Designing, Drawing, Moulds and Mould Flow.
Management Concepts in Packaging:
Principles of Management, Marketing Management, Research Questionnaire Preparation, Material/Inventory Management, Packaging in Organisation Structure, Packaging Relevance
to supply Chain Management, Marketing, Export Marketing, e-commerce, Industrial Policy and Packaging.
Laboratory Training:
Hands on Training & Projects.
Industrial Visits:
Packaging, Converting and Ancillary Industries, Package User Industries.
Prototype Development:
Projects & Groupwork.
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