England 04/04/2012 – Plastic card printing was until recently a specialist service which is now becoming mainstream
Plastic card printing is not a service you see advertised very often. The majority of High Street printers still do not offer the service, they stick to printing, stationary, business cards, leaflets and flyers on paper or card as they have always done. However, more and more businessmen and women are now looking for an alternative especially when it comes to business cards. They want more effective and modern ways to market themselves and the products or services they have to offer.
In addition, those printers who will print on plastic are gaining a lot of business out of printing membership cards and ID cards. The world as a whole has become far more security conscious, which has resulted in people having to identify themselves on a more regular basis.
If you enter your gym, you have to show your membership card. When entering even small office buildings you usually need to show a pass or ID card. Plastic cards can be printed in small quantities, yet still be economical. They can be made unique, and because they are printed on plastic are extremely hard to forge.
Types of plastic card printing services
Despite the fact that demand for high-quality plastic business, id or membership cards is growing relatively few printers offer this service. Even the large High Street printing chains have been slow to respond to demand. Some large firms are able to afford to buy their own plastic card printers, but these are relatively expensive to buy. Plus, the cards you end up with are nowhere near as good as those you get from a professional printing firm.
Colour Plastic Cards Ltd are one of the few firms who have come up with a way to meet this new demand. They set up a website (www. printed-plastic-cards.com) from which people can order professionally printed plastic cards. Their site is simple to use you just send them your design, they then edit it slightly to fit onto a plastic card and send you a sample for you to check. If you are happy with the sample, they print your plastic cards and send them to you.
Contact:
Seaton House,
Wellington Street
Stockport, Cheshire,
England, UK
Zip: SK1 3AD
Tel: 0800 110 5783
http://www.printed-plastic-cards.com/
