Eco-Friendly Coasters | Home Decor, Sustainable Events | - Industry: Recycled plastic (30% post-consumer, ASTM D7961) - Base: FSC-certified wood (100% sustainable, EN 314) ▲ - Advanced: Recycled ceramic + cork (80% recycled, ISO 14024) ▲▲ | Reduces environmental impact; meets eco-certifications | Higher cost; limited heat resistance in recycled materials |
Heat-Resistant Coasters | Kitchen, Dining | - Industry: Basic ceramic (150°C max, ISO 13735) - Base: Wood + ceramic coating (180°C, ASTM C39) ▲ - Advanced: Solid ceramic (250°C, ISO 13735) ▲▲ | Protects surfaces from hot items; durable | Heavier; may chip under extreme heat |
Absorbent Coasters | Restaurants, Outdoor Events | - Industry: Paper-based (5ml absorption, ISO 2628) - Base: Cork (10ml, ASTM D5787) ▲ - Advanced: Wood + cork composite (15ml, ASTM D5787) ▲▲ | Prevents water stains; ideal for spills | Cork may degrade over time; less heat resistance |
Sublimation-Ready Coasters | Custom Gifts, Commercial Printing | - Industry: Standard ceramic (no sublimation, requires decals) - Base: Sublimation ceramic (200°C, ASTM D648) ▲ - Advanced: Enhanced sublimation surface (220°C, ASTM D648) ▲▲ | High-resolution custom designs; vibrant colors | Requires specialized printers; higher cost for advanced versions |
Multi-Material Coasters | Luxury Decor, Mixed-Use Settings | - Industry: Single-material (e.g., plastic, limited use) - Base: Wood + cork (heat/moisture resistance, ISO 14122) ▲ - Advanced: Ceramic + wood + cork (all-in-one, ISO 14122) ▲▲ | Versatile for heat, moisture, and aesthetics | Complex manufacturing; heavier compared to single-material options |
Wedding-Themed Coasters | Weddings, Special Occasions | - Industry: Generic designs (no customization) - Base: Floral sublimation (custom text, ISO 9001) ▲ - Advanced: 3D embossed + sublimation (premium finish, ISO 9001) ▲▲ | Enhances event aesthetics; customizable | Higher cost for premium finishes; delicate surface may scratch |