Advanced Packaging Technology Research Group (APTReG)

Introduction

Creating a research environment that is more focused on a defined niche area. In this research group, we want to unite researchers in the same field, strengthen team spirit and create high -impact research.

Purpose

1. Provide a platform for the purpose of discussion on the latest trends related to  packaging technology 
2. Formation of expert groups to coordinate studies on packaging technology 
3. Provide a platform to plan and implement programs and communication with the   industry 
4.  Implement research activities to increase the level and quality of service and consultation to industry and society.

Justification

1. Enhance and enliven research activities among UTHM lecturers / staff 
2. Provide space for UTHM lecturers and staff to conduct research, publishing, innovation and consulting activities that are more focused on specific areas of expertise.

Niche Area

• high speed packaging fabrication
• thermoforming
• Pulp Packaging Technology
• Natural Fibre Packaging

Activities