Speaker

Jef Van Dun -  Van Dun Consulting CommV

More than 30 years of experience in the plastic industry!

DAY 1 (22/10/2024)

Module 1: Introduction, Trends & Convenience 

• Functions
• Trends in packaging
• Introduction to plastics

Module 2: Plastics for packaging

Overview - different types of plastics

• Polyethylene
• Polypropylene
• Polystyrene
• Polyester
• polyamides
• Ethylene Copolymers
• Ionomers
• Additives

Module 3: properties I Visit of IBE-BVI Lab

• Density or cristallinity
• MI and MFR
• Optical and mechanical properties
• Barrier, ESCR

DAY 2 (23/10/2024)

Module 4: Film extrusion

• Extrusion
• Blown film (and oriented versions)
• Cast film (and oriented version)

Module 5: Extrusion containers

• Bottles
• Trays
• Printing
• Labels
• Caps

Module 6: From Film to Laminate

• Oriented films
• Cutting and winding
• Multilayer lamination
• Pre-treatments
• Printing

Module 7: Packaging machines

• Principles of packaging machines
• Basics
• Cost of packaging machines
• Influence of packaging material on speed and performance

DAY 3 (24/10/2024)

Module 8: Functionality in packages

• How are laminate built up?
• Sealing peel seal and barrier properties
• Modified Atmosphere Packaging

Module 9: Packaging Legislation

• Legislation food packaging
• Legislation dangerous goods

Module 10: Plastics & Sustainability

• Bioplastics
• Sustainability
• Recycling - Circular Economy

Module 11: Packaging Applications

• How are laminate recipes created?
• How are laminates constructed?
• processed foods

Module 12: Exercise

Language:

• English

Price: All price DO NOT include VAT

• Member IBE-BVI:  € 1125.00
• Member Federation:  € 1340.00
• Non-member:  € 1490.00

Federations:

• Comeos 
• Essenscia
• Fetra

SPECIAL DEAL!

If you participate to this session of "Deep dive into plastic packaging", you will be entitled for a 15% discount on our new course: "Plastic recycling"!

Extra info:

Timing: Arrival 8:30 - Start training 9:00 - End 16:30

Included in the price: Training, course material coffee, lunch

Subsidies: 

• For SME's via  KMO-portefeuille
• For Food Contact Materials (PC 118 and PC 220) via  ALIMENTO

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