What the materials cover

These presentation materials accompany the seminar „Fundamentals of Plastic Packaging Films“ and give a structured overview of film technology. They cover the most important plastics used for film packaging, common manufacturing processes, typical film properties and the corresponding test methods. Film classes and their properties are discussed in two parts, complemented by film converting, packaging applications and machinery. Practical examples from food packaging illustrate the content. The materials are aimed at professionals from production, development, packaging engineering, quality assurance, purchasing, sales and marketing who want to refresh or extend their basic knowledge.