Heavy packages are typically dropped from a greater or lesser height than lighter
packages - ANSWER Lesser
During vibration, objects are least likely to break or become damaged during what part
of the vibration spectrum? - ANSWER Isolation
Things that can decrease compression strength of boxes when stacked on a pallet are:
- ANSWER Overhang and bulging
Extended warehousing and interlocked stacking
Overhang and humidity
The three types of testing one performs for the packaging industry are: - ANSWER
Quality
Environment
Distribution
What is the purpose of using cushions with packaged products? - ANSWER To absorb
the shock impulse
What piece of equipment is critical in determining the speed of a packaging line? -
ANSWER Filler
What piece of equipment can you add to a packaging machinery line that will increase
the linespeed? - ANSWER Accumulator
Why would you use a constant volume filler for a transparent package? - ANSWER You
don't use a constant volume filler for transparent packages
Packaging machinery includes: - ANSWER Machines that use packages but do not
make packages
Line efficiency is measured in cpm, or - ANSWER Containers per minute
What type of laminating requires that the solvents are dried or evaporated off the
substrate after the plies are joined together? - ANSWER Wet Bond Laminating
What type of laminating requires that the solvents are dried or evaporated off the
substrate before the piles are joined together? - ANSWER Dry Bond Laminating
If you don't have packaging equipment, and you don't have the capitol to buy new
equipment, one of your options is to hire a: - ANSWER Contract Packager