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Course unit, curriculum year 2022–2023
MSE.542

Converting and Packaging Processes, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)
Course code
MSE.542
Language of instruction
English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Sanna Auvinen, Päävastuu
Responsible teacher:
Johanna Lahti
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Materials Science Studies 100 %
Core content
  • Selection of package type and packaging line
  • Package printing (printing methods)
  • Form fill seal techniques
  • Primary, secondary and tertiary packaging, logistic efficiency of packaging
  • Failures in packaging
  • Dispersion coating
  • Lamination methods
Complementary knowledge
  • Printing inks, print quality
  • Other converting methods (hot melts, waxes, siliconisation, etc.)
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Completion of all options is required.

Participation in teaching

10.01.2023 26.02.2023
Active in period 3 (1.1.2023–5.3.2023)

Exam

No scheduled teaching