Good Practice for Testing Odour and Taint in the Flexible Packaging ...
Good Practice for Testing Odour and Taint in the Flexible Packaging ...
Good Practice for Testing Odour and Taint in the Flexible Packaging ...
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
<strong>Flexible</strong> Packag<strong>in</strong>g Industry<br />
Structure<br />
• Typical production facility employs 50 – 500 people<br />
• More than 1,000 products (different structures,<br />
thicknesses, pr<strong>in</strong>t designs etc)<br />
• Typically 2,000 to 5,000 production orders p.a.<br />
• Little production <strong>for</strong> stock; most is made to satisfy a<br />
particular customer dem<strong>and</strong><br />
• Time from production to despatch – normally 1 to 7 days,<br />
at most 10 days.<br />
• Production personnel are usually not suitable <strong>for</strong> do<strong>in</strong>g<br />
ta<strong>in</strong>t <strong>and</strong> odour test<strong>in</strong>g due to <strong>the</strong>ir exposure to solvents<br />
• From a practical viewpo<strong>in</strong>t, it is impossible to test each<br />
order
Change language