
Material overview
Black micro-corrugated cardboard consists of two thin layers of cardboard with a corrugated core in between, all completely black in color. This makes it sturdy yet surprisingly lightweight. The corrugated structure (E-flute) provides stiffness, while the material is quick to process.
✔ Highlights
✔ Laser-compatible – very fast cuts with minimal soot residue
✔ Lightweight and sturdy – easy to process and shape-retaining
✔ Deep black surface – engravings create a beautiful contrast
✔ Corrugated structure offers stability or flexibility depending on the cutting direction
✔ Kerf width approx. ± 0.2 mm – highly suitable for precise contours
✔ Engravings showcase clear details and accentuate texture
Which laser source is this material suitable for?
✅ Suitable for CO₂ lasers
✅ Suitable for diode lasers
Applications
For hobbyists:
Perfect for prototyping, 3D constructions, displays, personalized packaging, or creative models where reliability and a lightweight nature are important.
For professionals:
Widely used in POS presentations, packaging design, promotional items, sign making, and window graphics—where robustness, cost reduction, and visual impact come together.
Technical specifications
Material type: Corrugated cardboard (E-flute), double-layer cardboard with a corrugated core
Finish: Matte black throughout; ribbed pattern visible in light
Density: ± 0.20 g/cm³
Thickness tolerance: < 20%
UV resistance: Not suitable for prolonged outdoor use
Kerf width: ± 0.2 mm
Minimum cutting shape: approx. 6 × 6 mm
Minimum engraving detail: approx. 1 × 1 mm
Workability: Easy to cut, glue, fold, and paint – ideal for structural use
Looking for a strong yet lightweight cardboard material with character?
Black Micro-corrugated Cardboard (E-flute) offers you strength, elegance, and versatility—ready for laser cutting in any creative or commercial project.
Frequently asked questions about Micro-flute cardboard
How do I know if a material is suitable for my laser cutter?
Every product page indicates which types of lasers the material is suitable for (e.g. CO₂ or diode lasers). If you are unsure, feel free to contact us. We are happy to advise you.
Are the sheets exactly the specified size?
We cut or saw the sheets as accurately as possible. Minor deviations of a few millimeters may occur due to the sawing or cutting process.
Can I return materials?
Yes, unused and undamaged materials can be returned within 14 days. Custom-made or specially ordered sheets are excluded. You can find more information on our returns page.
What are the shipping costs?
Shipping costs are calculated automatically during checkout based on size, weight, and destination.
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