The path to better unit load design

By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 10/1/2005

Virginia Tech's Center for Unit Load Design is offering its "Basic Corrugated Packaging and Unit Load Design" short course on its campus on Oct. 26 and 27.

Conducted by Ralph Rupert, packaging engineer for the Center, the course is designed for corrugated packaging and pallet professionals. Subjects discussed will include relevant regulations, selection and design of corrugated packages and understanding interactions between corrugated packaging, pallets and other materials handling equipment.

The program will be hosted at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center.