包装技术基础(双语教学)

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1、Lesson16DistributionPackaging第16课运输包装ShortHistoryofDistributionPackagingintheUSADistributionpackagingemergedinthe1800sastheindustrialrevolutionblossomedandmanufacturersbeganshippingtheirgoodsnationwideviarailroad.-Paperdidnotenterthedistributionarenaasprotectivepackaginguntiltheearly1900s,when

2、corrugatedboxesfirstappearedasshippingcontainers.-FromtheendofWorldWarItotheendofWorldWarII,theuseratioofcorrugatedtowoodcontainerswentfrom20/80to80/20.-PalletsbecamepopularforindustrialusefollowingWorldWarII,andunitizingofhigh-volumeproductsforshipmentacceleratedinthe1950s.-Plasticsbeganappea

3、ringintheearly1960swithvariousfoamsreplacingcorrugated,rubberizedfiber,andwood-basedproductsasinteriorpackaging.FunctionsandGoalsofDistributionPackagingThefunctionsofdistributionpackagingcanbesummarizedasfollows:ContainmentProtectionPerformanceCommunication-Mostdistributionpackagingshouldaddre

4、ssthefollowinggoals:Productprotection:EaseofhandlingandstorageShippingeffectivenessManufacturingefficiency:EaseofidentificationCustomerneedsEnvironmentalresponsibilityTheCostofPackagingItwasestimatedthatexpendituresforallpackagingmaterials,includingexpendable(one-way)shippingpallets,wereapprox

5、imately$100billionin1997.Ofthistotal,aboutone-thirdwasintheformofdistributionpackaging.-Thelargestsinglesegmentofdistributionpackagingiscorrugatedshippingcontainers,atapproximately20%oftotalexpendituresand60%ofdistributionpackagingcosts.-Ithasbeenestimatedthatalthoughactualfreightclaimspaidbyc

6、arriersfordamaginggoodsisapproximately$2billion,theactualcosttothemandtoshippersisreallymorethan$10billionperyear.-Ourgoalinpackagedesignistominimizethecostofbothpackaginganddamage.ThePackageDesignProcessTodevelopanoptimumdistributionpackagethatisbothfunctionalandcost-effective,youwillneedmore

7、thanjustassistancefromyourpackagingsuppliers.-Althoughyourexperiencewithaproductlineandasupplier'sexperiencewithpackagingmaterialsarebothhelpfulindesigningpackaging,bothofyoushouldconsidermanyfactorsinadditiontotheproductandthepackaging