Material Quality & Type | Eco-conscious publishing, durable books | - Industry Standard: Standard cardboard (ISO 3801, 250 GSM) - Our Base: Eco-friendly kraft paper (FSC Certified, 280 GSM) - Our Advanced: Coated art paper (ISO 536, 300 GSM▲) | Base: Sustainable sourcing; Advanced: Premium texture and durability▲ Industry Standard: Cost-effective for mass production | Base: Slightly less durable than Advanced▲; Advanced: Higher cost▲ |
Printing Technology | Short-run books, personalized editions | - Industry Standard: Offset printing (500+ copies, ISO 12647-2) - Our Base: Digital printing (variable data, up to 500 pages) - Our Advanced: Hybrid digital + offset (ISO 12647-7▲) | Base: Low minimum orders; Advanced: High-quality detail▲ Industry Standard: Best for bulk printing | Base: Slightly lower color accuracy; Advanced: Longer turnaround▲ |
Certifications | Global distribution, regulatory compliance | - Industry Standard: No compliance beyond local laws - Our Base: RoHS certified (IEC 62321) - Our Advanced: RoHS + FSC + ISO 14001▲ | Base: Meets EU safety standards; Advanced: Eco and sustainability credentials▲ | Advanced: Higher certification costs▲ |
Edge Finishing | Luxury gifts, high-end books | - Industry Standard: Plain cut edges - Our Base: Basic sprayed edges (Pantone 100% acrylic) - Our Advanced: Gold UV-coated edges (ASTM D523▲) | Base: Affordable elegance; Advanced: Premium finish▲ Industry Standard: Minimalist look | Advanced: Longer production time▲ |
Customization | Personalized gifts, limited editions | - Industry Standard: Basic text only - Our Base: Full-color covers + embossing (ISO 12647-8) - Our Advanced: 3D embossing + foil stamping (ASTM F2397▲) | Base: Flexible customization; Advanced: Unique designs▲ | Advanced: Higher cost▲ |
Environmental Impact | Eco-focused publishers | - Industry Standard: No environmental measures - Our Base: 100% recyclable materials (EN 643) - Our Advanced: Carbon-neutral production (ISO 14064▲) | Base: Reduces waste; Advanced: Net-zero emissions▲ | Advanced: Higher pricing▲ |