Paper and Paperboard Packaging Technology

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This book discusses all the main types of packaging based on paperand paperboard. It considers the raw materials and manufacture ofpaper and paperboard, and the basic properties and features onwhich packaging made from these materials depends for itsappearance and performance. The manufacture of twelve types ofpaper- and paperboard-based packaging is described, together withtheir end-use applications and the packaging machinery involved.The importance of pack design is stressed, and how these materialsoffer packaging designers opportunities for imaginative andinnovative design solutions. Environmental and waste managementissues are addressed in a separate chapter. The book is directed at those joining companies whichmanufacture packaging grades of paper and paperboard, companiesinvolved in the design, printing and production of packaging, andcompanies which manufacture inks, coatings, adhesives and packagingmachinery. It will be essential reading for students of packagingtechnology.

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Mark J. Kirwan

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Chemie Chemistry Chemistry Special Topics Food Packaging Food Science & Technology Lebensmittel / Verpackung Lebensmittelforschung u. -technologie Spezialthemen Chemie

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"This book is a valuable addition to the library of anyforward-looking company by providing in-depth coverage of allaspects of packaging which involve the most ecologically acceptablematerial, namely paper and paperboard." Pauline Russell, International Journal of Dairy Technology,Vol. 60, Number 4, p. 300, November 2007 "The book is directed at those joining companies withmanufacture packaging grades of paper and paperboard, companiesinvolved in the design, printing and production of packaging, andcompanies which manufacture inks, coatings, adhesives and packagingmachinery. It will be essential reading for students of packagingtechnology." Food Trade Review, Vol 76 Jan 2006 "...a welcome contribution to a field where coverage waspreviously limited to subject-specific books...or to singlechapters in textbooks on broader aspects of packagingtechnology." Packaging Technology and Science, Vol 19, Issue 3, 2006
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