Paper and Board Coatings & Treatments Course
Gain expertise in paper and board coatings for superior packaging solutions. This course covers coating chemistry, barrier design, application techniques, testing methods, cost analysis, and sustainability practices, enabling you to create food-safe, glossy, recyclable products suitable for actual production environments.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course offers a thorough overview of coatings and treatments for paper and board used in packaging. Key topics include substrate basics, pigments, binders, additives, application techniques, drying, calendering, and barrier design. It also addresses laboratory and pilot testing, recyclability, regulations, cost factors, and scaling strategies for effective, compliant outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design coating formulations to adjust gloss, opacity, and liquid barrier properties swiftly.
- Select suitable paperboards by matching structure, porosity, and stiffness for food packaging needs.
- Optimise coating processes including solids content, rheology, drying, and calendering parameters.
- Validate coating performance through lab tests like gloss, Cobb, Kit, and printability assessments.
- Balance costs with sustainability while complying with FDA/EU regulations and recyclability targets.
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