Material Composition | Clothing, Bags, Accessories | Industry Standard: Plastic (2-year lifespan) Our Base: Silicone (3-year lifespan)▲ Our Advanced: Silicone+Rubber (5-year lifespan)▲▲ | ▲ Base: Lightweight, flexible (ASTM D2000 compliant) ▲▲ Advanced: Enhanced durability for heavy use | Industry: Prone to cracking over time Advanced: Slightly higher cost |
Durability | High-Use Garments, Travel Bags | Industry: 1,000 open/close cycles Base: 3,000 cycles▲ Advanced: 5,000 cycles▲▲ | ▲ Base: Resists wear from frequent use (ISO 12190 tested) ▲▲ Advanced: Military-grade stress resistance | Industry: Breaks after prolonged use Advanced: Requires careful handling |
Locking Mechanism | Children’s Clothing, Medical Bags | Industry: Manual lock (risk of accidental opening) Base: Auto-lock▲ Advanced: Auto-lock + Magnetic Seal▲▲ | ▲ Base: Prevents zipper separation (ISO 12190) ▲▲ Advanced: Child-proof and tamper-evident | Industry: Requires manual relocking Advanced: Slightly bulkier design |
Certifications | EU Market Compliance | Industry: No EPR compliance Base: EPR France▲ Advanced: EPR France + Germany▲▲ | ▲ Base: Meets French recycling standards ▲▲ Advanced: Full EU market access (complies with WEEE Directive) | Industry: Restricted in regulated regions Advanced: Higher certification costs |
Customization | Branding for Retailers | Industry: Basic logo printing (2 colors) Base: 10-color printing▲ Advanced: Full 3D branding + Textures▲▲ | ▲ Base: Supports logos/text (ASTM D3102) ▲▲ Advanced: Custom shapes and UV coatings | Industry: Limited design flexibility Advanced: Longer production lead time |
Weight & Ergonomics | Lightweight Garments, Sports Gear | Industry: 20g (plastic) Base: 18g (silicone)▲ Advanced: 15g (hollow-core design)▲▲ | ▲ Base: Slim profile for sleek designs ▲▲ Advanced: Ideal for swimwear/activewear (ISO 9001 certified) | Industry: Bulky for delicate fabrics Advanced: May feel less sturdy |