With China experiencing a serious shortage of wood resources,the use of substitute wood packaging materials is becoming an urgent problem.Honeycomb panels are one solution to the problem due to their light weight,recyclability,and good resistances to crushing and earthquake.This article starts with reviewing the current materials that are used in the packaging industry around the world.It then analyzes the structure and physical properties of honeycomb pallets and demonstrates the feasibility and technology for making pallets with honeycomb panels.Finally,it suggests some rational ideas for solving production problems.