The document discusses how a Russian company called REKAST has been producing paper honeycomb core, honeycomb panels, and packaging materials since 1993. These materials provide benefits like minimizing damage to products during shipping, being lightweight, and being 100% recyclable. The honeycomb materials are made from layers of paper or cardboard bonded together and can be used to safely transport fragile items, furniture, and other goods in a sustainable way. REKAST works with international partners and uses advanced technologies to produce these eco-friendly packaging solutions.

1. The first company
in Russia is producing
of the paper honeycomb
core, honeycomb panels
and packaging materials
based on them.
Since 1993

2. Innovative resource-saving technologies
The issue of forest preservation has been high on the
agenda of the world community for quite some
time, and its urgency shows no signs of ebbing.
The global trend for use of 100 percent recyclable
packing and shipping container materials, disposed
without adverse impact on the environment, has
been urging to look for packing solutions alternative
to traditional wood and plastic.
In the woodworking industry, the
furniture trade and packing materials
production worldwide have a long record
of successful use of materials based on
the paper honeycomb core.

3. Honeycomb core
The honeycomb core is Paper honeycomb core is
made from layers of paper primarily used in structural
or cardboard bonded applications such as
together by parallel and  inner doors
uniformly spaced lines of  thick elements of furniture
adhesive. When expanded
 manufacture of furniture
for use it forms a sheet of
structures with curved surface
cellular structure.
 flat furniture and door panels
with profiled surface

4. Honeycomb panels
Chief merits and benefits are
 minimize risk of damage to products
during loading
 insignificant weight
 simple engineering and production of
packing materials
 any type of protection guaranteed
 environmentally friendly
 100 percent recyclable
This type of packing is ideal for
 Expensive household appliances
 Glassware and fragile items
 Instruments, assemblies and machines with moving
elements
 PCs and accessories
 Furniture
 Filler of voids in shipping containers

5. Honeycomb Pallets
Advantages
 Prefabricated to order to fit any
type of cargo size and weight
 Normally used as expendable
tare, yet reusable when needed
 Weigh 2 to 5 kilos, versus 15 to 20
kilos in wooden pallets
 No nail or scratch risk during
transportation Sanitary advantages
 High capacity of container along  Honeycomb paper pallets require
with minimal weight allow to save neither special marking, nor
on transportation costs phytosanitary inspection for exported
products
 The pallets are manufactured of
cardboard made for food and
environmentally friendly adhesive
 No need for costly disinfection
 Simple and cheap disposal without
impact on the environment

6. Allow for advanced processing capabilities, such as
Cutting of through and blind holes Gluing together of elements Bent packing elements
 Utilizes various type cardboard as well as combinations of kraft paper and best
types of recycled paper.
 Total production cycle utilizing effective technologies from USA and Israel.
 Automated process lines.

7. Our partners
GTW ENTERPRISES, INC., USA
World renowned supplier of paper honeycomb core process equipment.
YAMATON LTD., ISRAEL
Lead specialist in design and manufacture of packing materials made of
paper honeycomb panels, paper and cardboard.
I.M.A. ENGINEERING LTD., ISRAEL
The company designs, develops and manufactures systems and
machinery for producing and processing of the paper honeycomb panels
also specializes in providing innovative solutions in this area.
YAMATON PAPER GMBH, GERMANY
Production of honeycomb packaging materials based on paper. The
company is a part of an international group including a corrugated
board manufacturer, a machine factory and a paper honeycomb
production.

8. Produce all types of paper honeycomb
materials. Since 1993
REKAST today is a contemporary European-type
business successfully meeting all challenges in areas of
process management and safety, recognized for
advanced procedures and technologies, effective control
of quality and logistics as well as strong awareness and
responsibility of company managers in achieving
business objectives.
REKAST
Closed Joint-Stock Company
1, Zavodskay st., Sosensky,
Kaluga region, 249711, Russia
Phone/Fax: +7 (48442) 4-14-49,
4-51-15, 4-52-86
rekast@kaluga.ru
www.rekast.org