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Purpose of Packaging

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Protection 
Informing 
Containing 
Transporting
Preservation 
Display
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Legal Requirements

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CE European Standards

BSI British Standards

Cigarettes need safety warnings on the front
Toy packaging must state the age requirement

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Paper & Card

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Tracing paper 
Cartridge paper 
Foil lined board 
Duplex board 
Corrugated board
Solid white board 
Cardboard
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Name the three types of printing on packages

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Lithography - water and oil don’t mix

Flexography - form of relief printing (bags, tape)

Screen Printing - uses mesh, ink blocking stencil and squeegee to transfer the design

Die cutting

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5
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Blister packaging

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Inexpensive
Durable
Transparent
Vacuum-formed

Medicine in a foil strip

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Skin packaging

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Sealing product with a layer of heated plastic and a layer of adhesive coated paper (paper and plastic are bonded together)

Vacuum formed

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Security packaging

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Security seals
Clamshell packaging
Holographic stickers
Induction sealing

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List the three human factors

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Sociological

Physiological

Psychological

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Physiological

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People's physical capabilities 
Strength 
Size 
Stamina 
Hand to eye coordination

Ergonomics

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Psychological

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Relation to the mind and behaviour

Covers the way our senses respond
Colour
White - clean
Read - warning

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Sociological

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Human problems in relation to environmental factors

E.g. - people with disabilities

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Inclusive design

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Designed to be accessible to a wide range of people

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Exclusive design

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Designed to meet the needs of a specific target market

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Anthropometrics

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Involves human measurements or data used to create ergonomic products

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Quality assurance

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Maintains quality of manufacturing processes and systems

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Quality control

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Ensures quality of product through regular testing

17
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Woolmark Symbol

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Ensures that product is made from 100% pure wool

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Sustainability

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Taking into account the materials we use, where they come from and where they’ll end up at the end of their useful life

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The 6 Rs

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Reduce 
Refuse 
Re-use
Recycle 
Repair 
Rethink
20
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Non Renewable

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Finite

Use up faster than the rate they can be replaced

Not biodegradable

21
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Renewable

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Non-finite

Usually from plants or animals

Biodegradable

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Carbon Footprint

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Amount of CO2 or greenhouse gases a product emoted during its lifetime

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Fair Trade

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Products that ave been produced in acceptable working conditions and a fair price paid to the workers

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