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Introduction to Packaging
Module 1 - Introduction to Packaging
Module 1 an Introduction to the course (7:26)
Introduction to Packaging (12:19)
A brief history of packaging (6:48)
The Packaging Industry (8:17)
Packaging Principles - why we have it. (14:59)
Module 1 summary & Quiz (5:50)
Module 2 - packaging formats
Module 2 introduction (1:13)
Module 2 Packaging formats (31:27)
Metal packaging formats (8:00)
Glass Packaging Formats (8:00)
Paper & board packaging formats (8:00)
Plastic Packaging Formats (4:54)
Other Material Packaging Formats. (1:46)
Summary of packaging formats & quiz
Module 3 Packaging & Environment
Packaging & the Environment Introduction (10:13)
Packaging & Environment - Legislation (6:16)
Packaging & Environment - voluntary agreements (19:40)
Packaging & Environment - disposal methods
Packaging & Environment Recycling & recycled content
Deposit schemes and returnable systems (2:28)
Environmental standards
"Green" materials
Environmental considerations by material (5:20)
Environmental design (2:09)
The big plastic debate (19:13)
Packaging and the environment additional news
Quiz
Module 4 - Glass Packaging
Glass overview, raw materials and manufacture (14:23)
Glass structural design
Glass filling & distribution (1:56)
Glass quiz
Module 5 - Metal Packaging
Metal overview. (7:42)
Metal raw materials
Metal manufacture
Metal product filling & distribution
Metal packaging print and decoration
Metal packaging design
Metal quiz
Module 6 - Paper and board packaging
Paper and Board overview inc history, formats and uses and benefits (Basic) (8:08)
Raw materials (Basic)
Manufacturing processes (15:54)
Filling & distribution
Innovation (advanced)
Quiz (basic)
Module 7 - Plastic Packaging
Plastic Overview (37:00)
Raw Materials
How is plastic made?
Material types (21:52)
How is plastic formed? (11:21)
Filling and distribution
Packaging plastic technology
Quiz
Module 8 - Other packaging
Wood & Cork (7:22)
Ceramics
Fabrics and accessories.
Adhesives & tapes
Labels
Quiz
Module 9 - "Green" packaging
What are "green" plastics / packaging (11:54)
Cellulose
Natural PET
Poly lactic acid (PLA)
Edible packaging
Quiz
Module 10 - Print & decoration of packaging
Introduction to print and decoration (16:54)
Letterpress (2:05)
Offset Lithography (5:49)
Gravure printing. (3:04)
flexographic printing. (4:35)
Digital printing (1:31)
Inks & varnishes
Other decoration techniques
Quiz
Module 11 - Packaging design
Packaging design environmental considerations. (9:51)
ISO standards on ECO design and labelling.
Packaging design for customer, consumer & market needs. (8:18)
Packaging design additional resources
Quiz
Module 12 - Packaging Legislation & standards.
Food Safety (6:22)
Environmental (3:02)
Cosmetics
Medical Devices and pharmaceutical.
Dangerous goods
Quiz
Module 13 - Packaging Futures - innovation etc.
Innovation overview (11:05)
Innovation platforms
Green materials (1:41)
Plastic (2:24)
Metal (1:04)
Glass (0:41)
paper (0:59)
print & decoration (1:05)
Future packaging (2:37)
Quiz
Module 14 - The Packaging development process
Overview of the packaging development process (2:55)
Prototyping
Trials and approvals (22:45)
Testing
Print & design (3:56)
Quiz
Module 15 - Packaging filling (packer filler operations)
Overview (18:54)
Bottle and jar filling lines (10:34)
can filling lines (3:24)
Form fill seal lines (13:05)
Other filling lines (3:12)
Boxes, trays and palletisation etc. (4:23)
Quiz
Module 16 - How to purchase packaging
Overview (11:24)
Quiz
Module 17 - How to develop a packaging strategy
Overview (11:09)
strategy development (14:35)
Quiz
Module 18 - Inks, coatings and adhesives.
Overview (3:06)
Inks (26:09)
Coatings and varnishes and adhesives (19:14)
Labels & tape (4:36)
Quiz
Module 19 - Packaging Careers
Introduction (28:50)
Packaging Training Course
Packaging Technologist (3:06)
Auditor (2:44)
Module 20 Packaging Specifications & Quality
Packaging Specifications overview (20:32)
Packaging Quality overview (4:01)
Glass
Metal
Paper & board
Plastics
Other materials
Quiz
References and useful links.
Books referenced
Web links
What are "green" plastics / packaging
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