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Wrapper (other)
Wrapper generally refers to a type of packaging. It may also refer to: Computing * Wrapper (data mining), a technique used in data mining * Wrapper function, a function whose main purpose is to call a second function * Wrapper library ** Driver wrapper, software that functions as an adapter between an operating system and a driver ** Wrapper pattern, where some computer programming code allows certain classes to work together that otherwise would not * Primitive wrapper class, a computer term referring to a Java class in object-oriented programming * TCP Wrapper, software used for filtering network access. * Service wrapper, software that enables other programs to be run as services or daemons * A digital container format containing both data and metadata Other * Wrapper (clothing), a woman's garment which is worn over nightwear in North America, and a colorful garment widely worn in West Africa * Wrapper (philately), postal stationery which pays the delivery cost of a newspa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Packaging
Packaging is the science, art and technology of enclosing or protecting products for distribution, storage, sale, and use. Packaging also refers to the process of designing, evaluating, and producing packages. Packaging can be described as a coordinated system of preparing goods for transport, warehousing, logistics, sale, and end use. Packaging contains, protects, preserves, transports, informs, and sells. In many countries it is fully integrated into government, business, institutional, industrial, and personal use. Package labeling (American English) or labelling (British English) is any written, electronic, or graphic communication on the package or on a separate but associated label. History of packaging Ancient era The first packages used the natural materials available at the time: baskets of reeds, wineskins (bota bags), wooden boxes, pottery vases, ceramic amphorae, wooden barrels, woven bags, etc. Processed materials were used to form packages as they were develope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wrapper (clothing)
The wrapper, lappa, or pagne is a colorful garment widely worn in West Africa by both men and women. It has formal and informal versions and varies from simple draped clothing to fully tailored ensembles. The formality of the wrapper depends on the fabric used to create or design it. West African kaftan/boubou In West Africa, a kaftan or ''caftan'' is a pull-over woman's robe. In French, this robe is called a boubou, pronounced ''boo-boo''. The boubou is the traditional female attire in many West African countries including Senegal, Mali and other African countries. The boubou can be formal or informal attire. The formality of the kaftan depends upon the fabric used to create or design it. Yoruba iro In Yorubaland, Nigeria, the wrapper is commonly, called an ''iro'' in the Yoruba language, pronounced ''i-roh''. The literal translation is "the act of wrapping." The wrapper is usually worn with a matching headscarf or head tie that is called a ''gele'' in Yoruba, pronounced ''ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Label (other)
A label is any kind of tag attached to something so as to identify the object or its content. It may refer to: * Label, an identifier * Labelling, describing someone or something in a word or short phrase Physical tags * Clothing label, referring either to a clothing brand, or to a physical tag on clothing * Museum label, for exhibitions in museums * Packaging and labelling, in industry Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Labels'', a 1930 travel book by Evelyn Waugh * "Labels", a song by GZA on the album ''Liquid Swords'' * Labels, a French record label created by Virgin Records, later a division of EMI Music France absorbed now into Warner Music. * Record label, a brand and a trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos * "Labels" (''Dexter's Laboratory''), an episode of ''Dexter's Laboratory'' Science and technology Computing * Label (command), a shell command * Label (control), a component of user interfaces * Label (computer science) * Tape l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Food Packaging
Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations. The main goal of food packaging is to provide a practical means of protecting and delivering food goods at a reasonable cost while meeting the needs and expectations of both consumers and industries. Additionally, current trends like sustainability, environmental impact reduction, and shelf-life extension have gradually become among the most important aspects in designing a packaging system. History Packaging of food products has seen a vast transformation in technology usage and application from the stone age to the industrial revolution: 7000 BC: The adoption of pottery and glass which saw industrialization around 1500 BC. 1700s: The first manufacturing production of tinplate was introduced in England (1699) and in France (1720). Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
