Custom Metal Badges | Corporate events, security personnel | Material: Industry: Steel (ASTM A36) Base: Zinc Alloy (EN AC-Zn12Cu2) Advanced: Zinc Alloy + Gold Plating (ISO 17639) | Base: 40% lighter than steel (▲1) Advanced: 50% corrosion resistance ↑ (▲2) | Base: Lower tensile strength (▲-1) Advanced: 20% higher cost (▲-2) |
Enamel Badges | Religious groups, ceremonial roles | Enameling: Industry: Single-layer enamel (ASTM C335) Base: Double-layer enamel Advanced: Triple-layer + UV coating | Base: 30% brighter finish (▲1) Advanced: 100% UV resistance (▲2) | Base: 15% thicker (▲-1) Advanced: Delicate handling required (▲-2) |
Plastic ID Badges | Temporary access, low-budget events | Material: Industry: Polycarbonate (ASTM D724) Base: PETG (ISO 12232) Advanced: Polycarbonate + RFID chip | Base: 25% cheaper than polycarbonate (▲1) Advanced: 99.9% tamper-proof (▲2) | Base: 50% less scratch-resistant (▲-1) Advanced: RFID requires infrastructure (▲-2) |
3D Embossed Badges | Luxury brands, high-end certifications | Embossing: Industry: 1.5mm depth (ISO 10360) Base: 2.0mm depth Advanced: 2.5mm + multi-color UV printing | Base: 33% deeper emboss (▲1) Advanced: 5-color gradient support (▲2) | Base: Longer production time (▲-1) Advanced: 40% higher tooling cost (▲-2) |
Security Badges | Military, law enforcement | Security Features: Industry: Laser-etched serial (ISO 15416) Base: Holographic overlay Advanced: Micro-engraving + RFID | Base: 50% harder to counterfeit (▲1) Advanced: 99.9% forgery-proof (▲2) | Base: Requires UV light to verify (▲-1) Advanced: RFID signal interference (▲-2) |
Standard Issue Badges | Schools, basic identification | Printing: Industry: Silk-screen (ISO 12647) Base: Digital printing (300 DPI) Advanced: Offset + thermal transfer | Base: 40% faster turnaround (▲1) Advanced: 600 DPI resolution (▲2) | Base: Limited color options (▲-1) Advanced: Requires specialized printers (▲-2) |