Materials Management
Study of Packaging Materials
Group 6
Introduction The purposes of packaging Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing or
protecting Physical Protection – storage, sale, and use. products for distribution,
Packaging also refers to the process of design, evaluation, and Barrier Protection –
production of packages.
Packaging is heavily integrated into our daily lives, we see it all Containment or Agglomeration –
around us, on everyday items such as chocolate bars and potato
(crisp) packets. chip Security –
Convenience –
Packaging types It is sometimes convenient to categorize
packages by layer or function: Primary Secondary Primary packaging is the material that first
envelops the product and holds it. Secondary packaging is outside the primary
packaging – perhaps used to group primary packages together.
Tapes The age resistant PVC backing and natural
rubber adhesive system combine to produce high impact-resistance and lownoise unwind.
Usage:
used for packaging, insulation,
Bubble Packs This is used for theft-prone items like consumer
electronics and consists of two pre-formed plastic sheets mated together or one sheet folded over onto it and sealed together at the edges. These are often intentionally very hard to open by
hand, to deter tampering and pilfering.
Thermocol Package cushioning is used to help
protect fragile items Transportation vibration from
conveyors, trucks, railroads, or aircraft Shock and vibration are controlled by
cushioning so that the chance of product damage is greatly reduced.
Plastic Plastics are a versatile family of
materials that are suitable for a wide range of packaging applications. Bags or pouches are a type of packaging
for containing frozen food, fresh produce, snack foods, hardware, gardening products, etc.
Cartons Cartons are the major products for any
kind of packaging. It can be used for packaging of food,
electronic items like TV , computer and its parts, all types of exercisers used in gymnasiums, books, clothes, groceries stationeries etc.
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Name
Contact
Products
R Vadilal & Sons
204, Abdul Rehman Street,Mumbai-03 Tel no:23400307
Tapes
10, Sutar Chawl, Mumbai-02 Tel no: 23421568
Bubble packs
A Abdulally & Brother Swastik industries (Honesty stores)
Shree Mahavir Plastic bag Bhandar
Khot lane, J V Road, Ghatkopar (W),Mumbai-86 Tel no: 25164616 C/o Indian Pen House, 234 Abdul Rehman Street, Mumbai-03 Mob: 9869059455
205, R C church Vijay Care packs compound, Dadar, Pvt. Ltd. Mumbai-14 Tel no:24123634/24149442
Thermocol
Plastic
Cartons