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Higher performing honeycomb cores

Sleeve packs made using EconCore’s honeycomb technology have set a new performance standard for the packaging industry, tests show.

26th September 2018

Innovation in Textiles
 |  Leuven

Packaging

Test results comparing the performance of EconCore’s honeycomb technology with alternatives. © EconCoreSleeve packs made using EconCore’s honeycomb technology have set a new performance standard for the packaging industry, results from a recent compression test show.

The test, carried out by an independent packaging institute in accordance with ISO 844 guidelines, analysed the maximum compressive loading capacity of reusable sleeve packs made using honeycomb core materials and various other core structures )generally referred to as cup-shaped core structures). All packaging products tested had panel weight of 3,000gsm, same dimensions in height, width and depth and were preconditioned for 24 hours.

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