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Honeycomb Panel Quotes Sensitive to Core Paper and Adhesive Pairing
Honeycomb board prices for panels and protective packaging are moving with core paper availability and adhesive system choice, not only facing grammage.
Honeycomb producers say panel pricing in July is more sensitive to core paper and honeycomb adhesive pairing than to facing paper alone, especially on thick industrial panels.
Buyers comparing quotes should verify cell size, thickness tolerance, and compression test method—photo portfolios are not strength certificates.
Buyer takeaways
Put cell size, thickness, and compression target on the RFQ.
Ask whether facing and core are bonded in-house.
Prototype with real product weight before annual volume.
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