Disposable Products Manufacturing Handbook
Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. Plastics. 3. Thermoplastic. 4. Thermosetting plastic. 5. Polyethylene. 6. Polyethylene terephthalate (pet or pete). 7. Polypropylene. 8. Polystyrene. 9. Injection moulding. 10. Extrusion moulding. 11. Compression moulding. 12. Blow molding. 13. Thermoforming. 14. Plastic cups. 15. Baby diaper and sanitary napkins. 16. Disposable banana leaf plate. 17. Facial tissue and baby wet wipes. 18. Paper cups. 19. Pet bottles. 20. Thermocol and its products. 21. Plastic cutlery. 22. Toilet paper rolls.
Everyday life products manufacturers worldwide produce a multitude of items that are intended for one use only. A disposable is a product designed for a single use after which it is recycled or is disposed as solid waste. The term often implies cheapness and short-term convenience rather than medium to long-term durability. The term is also sometimes used for products that may last several months distinguish from similar products that last indefinitely.
The fast moving life and modernization simultaneously lead to the necessity of disposables in one’s life. One cannot wash utensils all the time, neither can afford to arrange fine and good cutlery of glass or steel in a party for the guest. At such times, people rush for the disposables available in the market with variety of colors and designs.
For a manufacturer, to produce disposables is a good deal keeping in view the present demand and growth in the market. This handbook is a complete well to do package for a layman to understand the basic steps to be followed for setting up a plant for a particular disposable product. The book contains raw material details, product manufacturing process, machinery details, images with raw material and machinery suppliers.
The Disposable Products Manufacturing Handbook is about producing Plastic Cups, Cutlery, Paper Cups, Banana Leaf Plates, Facial tissues, Wet Wipes, Toilet Paper Roll, Sanitary Napkins, Baby Diapers, Thermocol Products, PET Bottles that are used by masses in their day to day life. This well-established text provides a comprehensive coverage of the manufacturing processes adopted to manufacture various disposable products. It gives a holistic view of products produced, which has inputs from diverse fields. The book discusses the importance and objectives of processes and material used for the production of disposable products. Many examples have been provided to illustrate the concepts discussed.
