CH E 411 Principles of Packaging Development
Review common packaging materials, packaging forms, and special packaging techniques for certain product commodities. Overview current practices and state of the art of packaging design from concept to prototype. Learn to use ArtiosCAD, and other computer drafting and modeling software create virtual package design. Utilize hand tools, Artios sample cutting table, thermal former machine to create prototype package. Prepare packaging specifications and design documentation for procurement and manufacturing. Discuss impacts of packaging design on manufacturing/ fabrication cost, packaging operations, end use, and environment. Make aware of packaging related laws and regulations, and be sensitive to copyright and intellectual property protection.
Cross Listed Courses
PKG 411 and ME 411
Prerequisite
CH E 319 or ME 319 or
PKG 319
Offered
Spring semester