1st Edition

Integrated Packaging Systems for Transportation and Distribution

By Ebeling Copyright 1990
284 Pages
by CRC Press

284 Pages
by CRC Press

280 Pages
by CRC Press

Written by a professional with over 35 years of experience in distribution, this helpful book traces the evolution of packaging/shipping methods and offers guidelines for researching and developing packaging as an integral part of the logistical process. It identifies the cost sensitive areas for each activity in the logistical system. Illustrates how packaging in addition to protecting and... Read more
1. Introduction to Transport Modules. 2. Unitized Handling and Shipping. 3. Alternative Unitized Systems. 4. Unitized Handling by Clamp. 5. Unitized Shipping on Slipsheets. 6. Bulk Container Transport Modules. 7. Materials Handling. 8. Transportation. 9. Warehousing. 10. Research and Development for the Design of Transport Modules. 11. Case History. 1: Bulk Raisin Modules. 12. Case History. 2: Coffee Powder Modules. 13. Case History. 3: Top-Lift Modules 14. Case History. 4: Wheeled Bulk Modules. 15. Case History. 5: Bulk Goods Modules. 16. Case History 6: Strap-Suspended Modules. 17. Case History. 7: Fabric Bulk Containers. 1.8 Case History 8: Bulk Containers for Liquid. 19. Case History. 9: Unitized System Development. 20. Summary Glossary. References. Index

Biography

Charles W. Ebeling