4. Packaging conditions of use
The service life of packaging depends essentially on the conditions in which the following operations are carried out:
handling and storage of empty packaging;
carrying out product packaging operations, in particular filling and closing;
storage and handling conditions for full packs.
Metal packaging has the advantage of being less sensitive to ageing than other types of packaging, as it is not biodegradable, and is not permeable to gaseous agents.
4.1 Handling
The main causes of damage to metal packaging are impact and deformation.
During palletization and loading, the packaging manufacturer...
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References
Standardization
Association Française de Normalisation (AFNOR) http://www.afnor.fr
Standards books
Paper, cardboard, wood, plastic and metal packaging. 19 AFNOR.
Tins, bottling, aerosol dispensers. 19 AFNOR.
Steel products
- Aluminium et alliages d'aluminium. Produits laminés pour boîtes, capsules rigides et couvercles. Spécifications (indice de classement : A 50-437)....
Organizations
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Bureau de vérification technique BVT
Centre de recherche du Fer-blanc
Comité français des aérosolsCFA
Fédération européenne des aérosolsFEA
Institut de soudure services ISS
Laboratoire d'études et de recherches des emballages métalliquesLEREM
...Manufacturers. Suppliers
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Drums and kegs
Blagden Packaging
Gallay SA
Van Leer France
Boxes and packaging
Tinsmith's helper
Avez SA
Boudeville & Fontaine (Sté des Anciens Éts)
Bugnon (Éts)
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