PKG 203 Distribution Packaging and Logistics
Packaged-product test specifications from various organizations including ISTA, ASTM and TAPPI. Pre-shipment tests; drop, vibration and compression. Temperature/humidity and altitude chambers. Corrugated fiberboard tests; Mullen and ECT tests; ISTA CPLP Technician Exam. Warehousing, material handling, inventory management, inbound/outbound logistics, modes of transportation. 2 lecture credits, 1 laboratory credit.