Packaging

Useful resource e-links related to 'Packaging Design' in India

Indian Resources:
Industry
Design Studios
Toy Firms

Organisations
Associations
InDeAs
Standards, IPR

Ministry
Dept. of Commerce

Indian Institute of Packaging (IIP), Mumbai
- Premier Institute concerned with Academics, Research, Development and Promotion of Packaging
- has branches in Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad

Indian Plast Pack Forum (IPPF)
- engaged in promoting the plastic and packaging industry fraternity

Writings, Reports, etc.
Packaging Excellance Awards
- IndStar and PachMachine awards

India Packaging Show (every year)

Guideline for environmentally responsible packaging

'The Kinesthetics of Packaging' by Prof Ravi Poovaiah

e-Groups, Forums
Packaging India
Design India
IDCian, IDCians
NID Folks
Sristi School

D'source
- resources on design in India - courses, examples, case studies, videos, etc.

Design Institutions
All Schools
NID
IDC, IIT Bombay
Sristi, Bangalore
IIT Guwahati
Symbiosis + more
Museums

NID, Ahmedabad
- 4 year) Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD)
- 2 1/2 year Post - Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (PGDPD)
- Admission through Entrance Examination + Interview

IDC, IIT Bombay
- 2 year Master of Design (M. Des)
- Doctoral Degrees (Ph. D)
- Admission through CEED + Entrance Examination + Interview

Sristi, Bangalore
- 2 + 2 year Professional Diploma in Visual Communication
- Admission through Entrance Examination + Interview

DoD, IIT Guwahati
- 4 year) graduate program in Design (B. Des) Admission through JEE

Magazines
Packaging India

Directories
Packaging India
Print Packaging
Print Pack India

Packaging Industry
Prime Packaging - Palstic Packaging
Perfect Group - Corrugated Box Packaging
Girnar Packaging - Mumbai - Corrugated Box Packaging
Jayna Packaging - Mumbai - Corrugated Box Packaging

Organisations
Indian Printing, Packaging and Allied Machinery Manufacturers Association (IPAMA)
All India Plastic Manufactureres Association
Indian Pulp and Paper Technical Association

International Resources:

International webzines
Packaging Gateway
Packaging Online
Packaging Strategies
Packaging Today
TR Packaging

International Magazines
Packagie Design
Packagie Horizons Mag
Packaging World

International Directory
Packaging Business
Pack Expo
Packaging Global
Packaging Machinery
Packaging Network
Packaging Technology
Stagnito

International Organisations
Asian Packaging Federation (APF)
Corrugated Packaging Council (CPC)
Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)
Women in Packaging
World Packaging Organisation