Material Composition | High-end cosmetics, luxury gifts | Industry: Grey board (180 GSM) Base: Art paper (250 GSM) Advanced: Coated paper (300 GSM▲) (▲: 20% thicker for durability) | Base offers smoother print surfaces; Advanced provides premium texture and resistance to wear. | Base may bend under heavy items (e.g., sunscreen); Advanced increases cost by ~15%. |
Recyclability | Eco-conscious consumers | Industry: 25% post-consumer recycled content (ISO 14021) Base: 30% (ISO 14024) Advanced: 40% + recyclable certification▲ | Advanced meets stricter environmental standards (e.g., EU Ecolabel compliance). | Advanced requires specialized recycling facilities, limiting accessibility. |
Printing Techniques | Premium branding, corporate gifts | Industry: Basic inkjet printing Base: Embossing + glossy lamination Advanced: UV coating + gold foil▲ | Advanced creates tactile luxury effects (e.g., metallic accents). | UV coating may increase production time by 20%. |
Thickness | Heavy-duty packaging (e.g., sunscreen) | Industry: 1.8mm Base: 2mm Advanced: 2.5mm▲ (▲: 33% thicker than industry standard) | Advanced prevents warping for bulky items like lotion bottles. | Base may sag under heavy loads (e.g., nail polish oil). |
Customization | Personalized gifts, weddings | Industry: Limited geometric shapes Base: Boxed customization Advanced: Full customization + embossing▲ | Advanced allows intricate designs (e.g., monograms, textured logos). | Advanced customization adds 10–15 days to production timelines. |
Aesthetic Features | Luxury displays, high-end retail | Industry: Matte finish Base: Glossy lamination Advanced: UV coating + gold foil▲ (▲: Reflective finish mimics metal) | Advanced elevates visual appeal for jewelry or perfume packaging. | Glossy surfaces may show fingerprints; UV coating requires precise alignment. |