Paper and Board Coatings & Treatments Course
Gain expertise in paper and board coatings for superior packaging performance. Explore coating chemistry, barrier design, application techniques, testing protocols, cost factors, and sustainability practices to create food-safe, glossy, recyclable solutions suitable for production lines.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course provides a thorough overview of coatings and treatments for paper and board in packaging. Key topics include substrate basics, pigments, binders, additives, application techniques, drying, calendering, and barrier design. It also addresses lab and pilot testing, recyclability, regulations, costs, and scaling for reliable, compliant outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Design coating formulations to adjust gloss, opacity, and liquid barrier properties swiftly.
- Select paperboards that align structure, porosity, and stiffness for food packaging needs.
- Optimise coating processes by adjusting solids content, rheology, drying, and calendering.
- 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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