PREFACE
Understanding and managing packaging can enable better-informed supply chain decisions, at both strategic and operational levels. This is because packaging has a major impact on supply chain performance, as it affects all logistics activities in supply chains. Packaging should protect and contain, unitize and apportion, communicate and offer convenience, as well as enable logistics and environmental efficiency. It is a complex matter to balance all these requirements, but if done successfully, it offers great potential for reducing costs and the negative environmental impacts in supply chains.
Packaging logistics is an emerging research field and a fast-growing area of interest for industry. This book combines the author’s research with ...
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.
Read now
Unlock full access