Flexible packaging is all around us — from food and pet treats to personal care and shelf-stable products — yet few understand the technical layers that make it work.
This practical guide walks readers step-by-step through the materials, processes, and performance principles behind modern flexible packaging. Whether you're a packaging engineer, production manager, brand owner, or just entering the industry, this book will help you understand what happens behind the pouch — and why every layer matters.
What you’ll learn:
How resins become functional films through blowing, casting, and orientation
The role of lamination, printing, and converting in structure performance
Key testing methods for barrier, strength, sealing, and visual quality
How packaging choices affect cost, quality, and downstream efficiency
Designed for professionals across product development, operations, and quality, this book makes complex topics accessible without oversimplifying.
Part of the In the Pack series — a professional resource for those who make, buy, sell, or design flexible packaging.
English paperback edition, 409 pages
ISBN 979-8999312709
Flexible packaging is all around us — from food and pet treats to personal care and shelf-stable products — yet few understand the technical layers that make it work.
This practical guide walks readers step-by-step through the materials, processes, and performance principles behind modern flexible packaging. Whether you're a packaging engineer, production manager, brand owner, or just entering the industry, this book will help you understand what happens behind the pouch — and why every layer matters.
What you’ll learn:
How resins become functional films through blowing, casting, and orientation
The role of lamination, printing, and converting in structure performance
Key testing methods for barrier, strength, sealing, and visual quality
How packaging choices affect cost, quality, and downstream efficiency
Designed for professionals across product development, operations, and quality, this book makes complex topics accessible without oversimplifying.
Part of the In the Pack series — a professional resource for those who make, buy, sell, or design flexible packaging.
English paperback edition, 409 pages
ISBN 979-8999312709