Graphics - Packaging 0.0 / 5 ? Design & Technology: GraphicsWhy we package (SIPPP), BarcodesGCSEAll boards Created by: Nicole10Created on: 27-11-15 21:29 5 reasons why we package... 1) Storage 2) Information 3) Protect 4) Preserve 5) Promote 1 of 15 Stacking and storage... Stacking items on top of each other hugely benefits supermarkets - so many packaged are designed to tessellate 2 of 15 Information (legal requirements)... 1) Ingredients 2) Weight (for food) 3) How to store 4) Description 5) Best before date 6) Instructions 7) Hazards 8) Location of manufacturer 3 of 15 Protect... 1) So goods arrive at the shop of at home without damage or contamination 2) Also to reduce theft 4 of 15 Preserve... 1) Food products need to be kept fresh for longer 2) Air tight package - acts as a barrier against the air 5 of 15 Promote... 1) Sales and marketing tool 2) Should aim to attract the customer's attention 6 of 15 Over packaging is.... Too much packaging is used unnecessarily, e.g. Easter egg boxes 7 of 15 Under packaging is... Not enough packaging is used so product may become damaged in transit 8 of 15 Deceptive packaging is... When package gives a false impression of the product (may be done deliberately) 9 of 15 How do barcodes work? A laser beam scans the strips and line widths converting them to numerical values which a computer can recognise 10 of 15 Materials that can be used to protect include... 1) Corrugated cardboard 2) Bubble wrap 3) Expanded polystyrene 4) Tamper proof packaging 11 of 15 Why is corrugated cardboard good? 1) Can be cut 2) Strong 12 of 15 Why is bubble wrap good? 1) Can be cut to shape 2) Can be wrapped around 13 of 15 Why is expanded polystyrene good? 1) Can be moulded into shape 2) Lightweight 14 of 15 Why is tamper proof packaging good? Deters thieves 15 of 15
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