Material and Performance Evaluation of Shipping Containers Utilizing Alternate Materials and Styles
Presenter: Monica D. Habash '09, '14
Packaging engineer for West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.
Webinar Date: 05-01-2015

Material and Performance Evaluation of Shipping Containers Utilizing Alternate Materials and Styles

Learn how materials and container style impact overall performance of shipping containers and get a holistic understanding of:

- Key differences in material characteristics, style and performance qualities of corrugated high density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP) and paperboard containers.

- How different material types, thickness and container style affect creep compression and compression strength characteristics as well as container performance during single parcel distribution simulation.

- Cost comparative analysis of the evaluated container material, thickness and style.

Monica D. Habash '09, '14
Monica D. Habash '09, '14 / Packaging engineer for West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc.