Material Composition | Cosmetic packaging requiring durability | Industry: 180 GSM cardboard | Our Base: 285 GSM ivory board (ISO 3801 verified) | Our Advanced: 320 GSM art paper (▲12% thicker ▲, ISO 3801) |
| | | Enhanced texture and premium feel for high-end products (Advanced) | Base may suffice for standard products; Advanced adds cost (+$0.15/unit ▲) |
Recyclability & Sustainability | Eco-conscious consumer goods | Industry: Non-recyclable materials | Our Base: 100% recyclable (FSC certified) | Our Advanced: 80% post-consumer recycled content (▲80% ▲) |
| | | Meets EU regulations and appeals to green consumers | Advanced requires specialized sourcing (30% longer lead time ▲) |
Printing Technology | Luxury branding and product differentiation | Industry: Basic digital printing (72 dpi) | Our Base: Offset printing (150 lpi resolution) | Our Advanced: UV coating + gold foil (▲30% visual appeal ▲) |
| | | Advanced enables metallic finishes for premium aesthetics | Base may limit creative options; Advanced adds $0.20/unit ▲ |
Certifications | Regulatory compliance | Industry: No certifications | Our Base: FSC certification | Our Advanced: FSC + EPR_Germany_Packing (▲2 certifications ▲) |
| | | Ensures compliance with EU and global standards | Base may not meet all regional requirements (e.g., Germany ▲) |
Design Customization | Custom branding for niche markets | Industry: Limited color options | Our Base: 4-color printing | Our Advanced: Full CMYK + spot colors (▲60% customization ▲) |
| | | Advanced supports gradients and complex logos for unique branding | Base restricts gradient effects; Advanced increases setup costs (+$500/tooling ▲) |
Weight & Durability | Shipping protection for fragile items | Industry: 200 GSM (brittle) | Our Base: 285 GSM (crush-resistant) | Our Advanced: 320 GSM + reinforced edges (▲60% crush resistance ▲) |
| | | Advanced ensures product safety during transit | Base may suffice for lightweight items; Advanced adds weight (+10% shipping cost▲) |