Welcome to CPS University

Established in 1987, CPSU is a recognized authority in the fields of Bottleology, Plasticology, Terminology and more.

The prestigious CPSU offers single-paged courses on the following subjects:

Bottleology 101

Learn the different shapes and styles of bottles. What are the differences between a Boston, Imperial, Industrial, Sunset, and Modern Round?

Closureology 101

Learn about different styles of caps and closures. What's the difference between fine-mist and trigger sprayers? Dispensing and non-dispensing?

Plasticology 101

Learn more about the properties of the different plastic types or resins. What are the 6 major plastic resins? Which will work best with your product?

Terminology 101

Learn more about the industry terminology in general. What is an HIS liner? Paneling? Fluorination?

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