Earlier, products were packaged to ensure its proper protection while transportation, storage or when it sits on the retail shelf as well as for its hygienic handling. But, in the current scenario, packaging has taken a new avatar. With its eye-catching designing, it helps in keeping the products on top of the mind of people. It can stimulate a individuals interest in buying through its appeal. The product and packaging together are important for creating a brand image. Through packaging, essential information about the product can also be provided, for instance, price, manufacturing date, expiry date, ingredients, storage and cautious information, as well as product attributes like color, size and quality, etc., depending upon its type.
Not only the design of the packaging is important, but the packaging material is equally important. The paper based packaging products include paperboard, corrugated boxes, paper bags, and paper shipping sacks. The companies select the type of packaging according to product's shape (form & size), product's type (food, cosmetic, drug, liquid, powder, clothing, etc.) and packaging method (vacuum packaging, shrink packaging, strip packaging,
Functions of Packaging
Some upcoming Packaging Trade Shows:
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Functions of Packaging
- Protective Function (shock, drop, pressure vibration, heat, water or moisture)
- Convenient Function (transportation, stocking)
- Graphic design (design, color, size)
- Psychological function (attractiveness)
Some upcoming Packaging Trade Shows:
- PackPlus 2017 ( 03 Aug- 06 Aug 2017)
- Indiapack Pacprocess 2017 (26 Oct- 28 Oct 2017)
- PackPlus South 2018 (9 March- 12 March 2018)
- Products ( writing paper, printing paper, newsprint paper, paper boards, and more)
- Raw Materials (minerals & pigments, pulp & fibre, specialty chemicals, waste paper and more)
- Machinery Equipments & Accessories (complete paper mill machinery, converting machinery, bearing & accessories, heaters & heating equipment, industrial gears and more)
- Packaging personal
- Contract packaging personnel
- Decision-makers from all over India
- Manufacturers & Retailers
- Advertisement & design Houses
- CEO's & Decisions Makers from paper & allied industry
- Mill Owners, Managers & Supervisor
- Paper Merchants
- Paper Technologist
- Printer and publishers
- Key Govt. Officials
- Investors and Promoters
- Technology Seekers
- End Product Users
- Buyers & Sourcing Personnel
- Personnel of Core and Allied Industries
- R & D Professional