What the materials cover

These presentation materials introduce the fundamentals of plastic packaging films. They cover the most important plastics used for film packaging, followed by manufacturing processes, typical film properties and selected test methods. Film classes and their characteristics are presented, with food packaging serving as a practical example. Further topics include film processing, packaging applications, and the basics of filling processes and machinery. The materials are suited to newcomers and experienced staff in production, development, packaging technology, quality assurance, purchasing, sales and marketing who want to refresh or broaden their knowledge of film technology.