The three largest metropolitan economies (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago) produce more than such countries as Poland, Belgium, Sweden, and Taiwan, to name a few. New York ranks as the 14 th largest economy in the world, ahead of Mexico and South Korea, which have GDPs in excess of $1 trillion.
Description: A program that focuses on the application of scientific, technological, design, and business principles to the development of packages and packaging materials, including raw material production, conversion of raw materials into usable forms, design, distribution, and post-use recycling and reuse.
Packaging specialists put supplies and finished goods in bags, boxes and crates and then move them to loading areas for delivery. Environments range from the factory floor, where they work at the end of assembly lines, to department stores, where they wrap gifts for the holidays.