Environmental Compliance | EU market entry, sustainable packaging | Industry: Local EPR compliance (e.g., Germany) | Base: EPR Germany/France/Spain certified (covers 3 major EU markets) ▲ Advanced: Full EU EPR compliance (27 countries) ▲▲ | Base: Limited to specific regions Advanced: Higher certification costs |
Waterproofing | Humid environments, outdoor promotions | Industry: 30min water resistance (ASTM D3786, withstands light rain) | Base: 60min water resistance (▲, moderate moisture tolerance) Advanced: 2hr waterproof (ISO 20344, heavy rain survival) ▲▲ | Base: Not for extreme wet conditions Advanced: Bulky in thin packaging |
Adhesion Strength | Uneven surfaces, temporary labels | Industry: 1N/cm² adhesion (ASTM D3330, smooth surfaces only) | Base: 1.5N/cm² (▲, holds on rough surfaces) Advanced: 2.0N/cm² (▲▲, industrial-grade grip) | Base: May peel in extreme temps Advanced: Less removable after use |
Surface Finish Quality | Premium packaging, gift cards | Industry: Matte/glossy laminate (ISO 2847, basic protection) | Base: Glossy/Matte laminate (▲, enhanced durability) Advanced: UV coating (ASTM D523, scratch-resistant & vibrant colors) ▲▲ | Base: Susceptible to minor scratches Advanced: Higher production cost |
Color Printing Clarity | Brand logos, detailed graphics | Industry: 300 DPI (ISO 12647-7, standard clarity) | Base: 400 DPI (▲, sharper text/images) Advanced: 600 DPI (▲▲, photo-realistic detail) | Base: Sufficient for most needs Advanced: Costly for bulk orders |
Material Durability | Reusable tags, long-term promotions | Industry: 100gsm paper (ISO 536, standard thickness) | Base: 200gsm (▲, twice as tear-resistant) Advanced: 300gsm (▲▲, cardstock-like stiffness) | Base: Heavier than standard Advanced: Bulky for lightweight uses |