Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Part-II
Food Packaging
FST-4041
BS-final year
OUTLINE
Types of cans according to manufacturing
One Piece cans
Two piece cans
Three piece cans
Filling and further processing
Processing of food and drinks in metal packages
Filling and exhausting
Seaming
Heat processing
Post-process can cooling, drying and labelling
Container handling
Storage and distribution
Coatings, film laminates and inks
OBJECTIVES
To understand the process of can manufacturing.
• Drink cans account for 320 billion and processed food cans
account for 75 billion.
They may contain another contents like car-wax and shoe polisher.
TWO PIECE CAN
USES
They are made of Tin- plated or tin-free steel depending on
the end use.
Used for paints containers, glues, and aerosols.
THREE PIECE CAN
1.Processing of food and drinks in metal
packaging
Where the defect is severe this may threaten the integrity of the
container either by puncture or allowing corrosion.
7. Storage and distribution
For three-piece cans, two-piece drawn containers and can ends, the
metal is coated and printed while it is flat.
Continue…………….
https://www.soudronic.com/products/3-piece-can-production/overvi
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https://www.toyo-seikan.co.jp/e/technique/can/making/
http://www.cancentral.com/can-stats/how-cans-are-made