Study Guide

Objective

You are familiar with the significance and purpose of packaging in a logistic chain.
You are familiar with the key characteristics of packaging materials.
You know how to take into account the requirements for packaging set by products and transport.

Content

What are the objectives and purpose of packaging in a logistic chain?
What is the purpose of planning of packaging in a logistic chain?
What are the most common packaging materials and where are they most commonly used?
How does legislation affect the production and usage of packaging materials and handling of packaging waste?