Packaging

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Uni Sustainable Manufacturing Mind Map on Packaging, created by Ellen Rita on 24/12/2015.
Ellen Rita
Mind Map by Ellen Rita, updated more than 1 year ago
Ellen Rita
Created by Ellen Rita over 8 years ago
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Packaging
  1. Physical Protection
    1. Against Mechanical Shock
      1. Against Vibration and electrical discharge
        1. Against compression and changes in temperature
        2. Barrier Protection
          1. Keeps the contents clean and stops the moisture getting in
            1. Medicines sterile until opened
              1. Extend the shelf life with oxygen absorbers
                1. Modified atmosphere inside - no microbes
                2. Agglomeration
                  1. Small items grouped together
                    1. Low value items - more economical to track, sell and handle
                      1. Sets/Kits (lego)
                      2. Information Transmission
                        1. Instructions for use, transportation, safe disposal
                          1. Info required by law
                            1. Barcodes
                              1. Labels
                              2. Marketing
                                1. Encourages the customer to buy
                                  1. Graphics design/ physical design
                                    1. Best features are shown off
                                      1. Point of sale display
                                      2. Security
                                        1. Child proof seals
                                          1. Tamper- evident seals
                                            1. Resistant to counterfitting
                                              1. Anti-theft devices
                                                1. RFID tags - security function
                                                2. Convenience
                                                  1. Built in handles
                                                    1. Stacking features
                                                      1. Ease of opening
                                                        1. Re-sealing
                                                          1. Dispesing
                                                          2. Portion Control
                                                            1. No need to measure out for each customer
                                                              1. Single doses of medicine
                                                                1. Individual pots (beans, desserts)
                                                                  1. Child Servings
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