Yes. Thanks to its internal hexagonal structure, honeycomb cardboard distributes pressure evenly, allowing it to withstand heavy loads. It is often used to protect and stabilize heavy industrial parts, machinery, and stacked goods on pallets. Depending on the application, the thickness and construction can be perfectly tailored to the weight of your product.

Standard corrugated cardboard is not waterproof because it is made of paper fibers. However, for applications where moisture is a concern, the material can be treated with a coating or combined with protective layers. This ensures that your product remains well protected even under less-than-ideal shipping conditions.

Absolutely. At Europal, we develop honeycomb solutions that are fully customized to your product, packaging, and logistics workflow. This includes specific sizes, cutouts, protective structures, or complete packaging concepts. As a result, you not only get better protection, but also a more efficient packaging process.

In many applications, yes. Honeycomb cardboard is increasingly being used as a sustainable alternative to Styrofoam, especially when companies want to reduce their environmental impact. It offers comparable protection but is easier to recycle, more stackable, and takes up less space during transport and storage. In some situations, we’ll work with you to find the best solution or combination.