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Contents - 1. Introduction - R. H. Mosher - Early History of Specialty Papers - Modern Developments - New Techniques - Synthetic Materials - State of the Industry - 2. Theory of High Polymers and Their Application to the Paper-Converting Industry - R. T. Nazarro - Polymerization - Molecular Weights - Synthetic Resins - 3. Rheology of Paper Coatings and Instruments for the Measurement of Their Flow Properties - P. E. Pierce - Introduction - Flow Curves - Thixotropy - Effect of Temperature and Con...

Contents - 1. New Product Development-An Overview- Introduction; The Opportunities New Products Create; The Problems New Products Create; The New Product Development Cycle for Industrial Products; Consumer New Product Evaluation; The Role of Technical Research and Development in New Product Development; Why New Products Fail; Ten Philosophies of Successful New Product Development; Case Studies - 2. Marketing Research In The Specialty Paper Business- Introduction and O...

This extensively updated second edition was created for medical device, medical packaging, and food packaging design engineers, material product technical support, and research/development personnel. This comprehensive databook contains important characteristics and properties data on the effects of sterilization methods on plastics and elastomers. It provides a ready reference for comparing materials in the same family as well as materials in different families. Data is presented on 43 major...

Few people come into logistics management with knowledge and experience of all aspects of the profession. Some may have worked their way up from driving a vehicle but know little of warehouses, others may find themselves taking responsibility for logistics as part of a wider remit such as operations. A Practical Guide to Logistics aims to equip them with the necessary knowledge to move on to the next stage, with simple non-technical explanations of the options available, and impartial advice o...

This volume, Temperate Fruits: Production, Processing, and Marketing, presents the latest pomological research on the production, postharvest handling, processing and storage, and information on marketing for a selection of temperate fruits. These include apple, pear, quince, peach, plum, sweet cherry, kiwifruit, strawberry, mulberry, and chestnut. With chapters from fruit experts from different countries of the world, the book provides the latest information on the effect of climate change on f...

What if you could challenge your sixth graders to create packaging that's engineered to both protect a product and make it a hot seller? Packaging Design is based on the concept that success in the 21st-century workplace requires blending content and communication skills. Throughout the module, students will apply mathematics, English language arts, science, and social studies to the complex fields of design and marketing. Students will develop nested packages that require learning about geometr...

Integrating the Packaging and Product Experience in Food and Beverages: A Road-Map to Consumer Satisfaction focuses on the interrelationship between packaging and the product experience. In both industry and academia there has been a growing interest in investigating approaches that capture consumer responses to products that go beyond traditional sensory and liking measures. These approaches include assessing consumers' emotional responses, obtaining temporal measures of liking, as well as nume...