The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology Updated, Expand Edition Contributor(s): Yam, Kit L. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0470087048 ISBN-13: 9780470087046 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $494.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2009 Annotation: Written by renowned experts, this text describes the entire packaging process and includes an extensive bibliography. Reflecting developments in the field over the past decade, the coverage includes new technologies, materials, processes, regulations, marketing, economics, recycling, computer-aided design, nutritional labels, and more. With over 1200 pages and more than 300 articles organized in alphabetical order, the new edition gives scientists and technologists much-needed information on traditional as well as modern processes, materials, and formats used to package consumer and industrial products including food, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and hazardous materials, equipment, and more. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Design - Packaging - Technology & Engineering | Reference - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering |
Dewey: 688.803 |
LCCN: 2009021663 |
Series: Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology |
Physical Information: 2.1" H x 8.8" W x 11" (6.48 lbs) 1376 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The complete and authoritative guide to modern packaging technologies --updated and expanded From A to Z, The Wiley Encyclopedia of Packaging Technology, Third Edition covers all aspects of packaging technologies essential to the food and pharmaceutical industries, among others. This edition has been thoroughly updated and expanded to include important innovations and changes in materials, processes, and technologies that have occurred over the past decade. It is an invaluable resource for packaging technologists, scientists and engineers, students and educators, packaging material suppliers, packaging converters, packaging machinery manufacturers, processors, retailers, and regulatory agencies. In addition to updating and improving articles from the previous edition, new articles are also added to cover the recent advances and developments in packaging. Content new to this edition includes:
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