ID Cards Classification and Types

ID printer come in different materials, thicknesses, and sizes. Always check with your printer specification before your purchase. You can always get in touch with us and talk to one of our trade expert to help you find the best supplies for all your need.

SIZES:

CR80, CR79 and CR100 are your most common size. Always check your printer specification.

THICKNESSES:

From 10 mil to 80 mil, with 30 mil being the most common. Always check your printer specification.

MATERIALS:

PVC = the most common and yet durable with long time use.

Composite = commonly made up with 60% PVC and 40% PET, a more added durability and resistant to warping overtime. This are your perfect material for laminated applications.

bioPVC = a fully biodegradable earth friendly 99% PVC. bioPVC works just the same with the difference of its capability to be destructed with microorganisms exposure. Regardless, they maintain their integrity under normal, everyday use; they can get wet, be stored on a shelf or in a wallet, be printed, or UV-treated.

TYPES:

Rewritable cards = a PVC (dye-receptive) finish on one side and rewritable surface on the other side. This can be reused by erasing and re-printing of up to 200 times commonly used for visitor cards