National Institute of Packaging, Handling & Logistics Engineers

Lewisburg (PRWEB) September 19, 2007 -- Richard Owen, Executive Director of The National Institute of Packaging, Handling and Logistics Engineers (NIPHLE) announces the formation of a Packaging School.

The first course, "Contemporary Supply Chain Packaging" will begin Oct 22, 2007. This class is given in affiliation with NIPHLE member Airpack and will be held at the Airpack facility, located adjacent to Baltimore-Washington International Airport. John Gerrish, President/CEO of Airpack and a Certified Packaging Trainer will be the lead instructor.

The National Institute of Packaging, Handling and Logistics Engineers has an International membership consisting of Industry, Academia and Government Packaging Professionals

Expert training and networking has been a key goal of the NIPHLE mission for over 52 years. The packaging communities within Industry, Academia and Government insist we do our job functions right the first time. Proper training is essential to packaging success. Other courses in specific areas of packaging science will be offered. We invite you to visit the NIPHLE Website for additional information. (www.niphle.org)

For more information, press only: Mr. Richard Owen

Phone: 570-523-6475

Website: www.niphle.org

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