(133c) Innovation in Emerging Areas in Polymers
AIChE Annual Meeting
2016
2016 AIChE Annual Meeting
Materials Engineering and Sciences Division
Area Plenary: Area 8A Emerging Areas in Polymer Science and Engineering II (Invited Talks)
Monday, November 14, 2016 - 1:40pm to 2:15pm
Markets trends of cost reduction, consumer convenience, sustainability & down-gauging drive the need for new and improved packaging solutions. Development of such solutions requires a look across the entire value chain â?? an Asset to Market look. This talk will focus on what is required for a successful packaging solutions to be launched in a competitive space. Key examples will be presented and will cover the trends related to recyclability and downgaging.