http://library.rit.edu/feeds/rss/catalog/packaging.xml A feed for the most recently obtained Packaging books by the RIT Libraries. en-us Copyright (c) RIT Libraries 2008 Sat, 06 Sep 2008 06:16:18 EDT http://library.rit.edu/ http://library.rit.edu/rss/librarylogo.gif http://albert.rit.edu/record=b2302867 <div style="width:125px;float:left;clear:none;border:1px solid #ccc;background-color:#fff;padding:15px 5px;margin:10px 10px 10px 0px;"> <img border="0" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41rEYDzg2ZL._SL75_.jpg" /> </div><p style="margin:15px 0 15px 150px;"><div><strong>Description:</strong> Plastics are the most important class of packaging materials. This successful handbook, now in its second edition, covers all important aspects of plastic packaging and the interdisciplinary knowledge needed by food chemists, pharmaceutical chemists, food technologists, materials scientists, process engineers, and product developers alike. <br /> <br /> This is an indispensable resource in the search for the optimal plastic packaging. Materials characteristics, additives and their effects, mass transport phenomena, quality assurance, and recent regulatory requirements from FDA and European Commission are covered in detail with ample data.</div><div><strong>Added: </strong>Wednesday, Jul 30 2008</div> </p> Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:00:00 EDT http://albert.rit.edu/record=b2302867 http://albert.rit.edu/record=b2298221 <div style="width:125px;float:left;clear:none;border:1px solid #ccc;background-color:#fff;padding:15px 5px;margin:10px 10px 10px 0px;"> <img border="0" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51QEm3JCtFL._SL75_.jpg" /> </div><p style="margin:15px 0 15px 150px;"><div><strong>Description:</strong> This book approaches the subject of smart packaging from an innovative, thematic perspective;- part 1 looks at smart packaging technologies for food quality and safety, part 2 addresses smart packaging issues for the supply chain, part 3 focuses on smart packaging for brand protection and enhancement and part 4 centres on smart packaging for user convenience. <p> <p> Each chapter starts with a definition of the technology, and proceeds with an analysis of its workings and components before concluding with snapshots of potential applications of the technology. <p> <p> The Editors, brought together from academia and industry, provide readers with a cohesive account of the smart packaging phenomenon. Chapter authors are a mixture of industry professionals and academic researchers from the UK, USA, EU and Australasia.</div><div><strong>Added: </strong>Friday, Jun 20 2008</div> </p> Fri, 20 Jun 2008 12:00:00 EDT http://albert.rit.edu/record=b2298221