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Plastic Card Production Cycle: From Design to Delivery

Complete guide to payment card production cycle: printing technologies, lamination, personalization, quality control, and equipment for different volumes.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

plastic card production

payment cards

card printing

Bank Card Production Technology: Complete Manufacturing Guide

Complete guide to bank card production technologies: sublimation printing, offset printing, and lamination methods. Understanding manufacturing processes for payment cards.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

bank card production

sublimation printing

offset printing

Bank Card Personalization Methods and Technologies

Complete guide to bank card personalization: embossing, indent printing, thermal transfer, laser engraving, magnetic stripe encoding, and chip personalization technologies.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

card personalization

embossing

thermal printing

History of ATM Invention and Bank Card Evolution

The fascinating history of ATM invention from 1939 to modern times: George Simjian, John Shepard-Barron, the birth of the PIN code, and how this innovation transformed banking and card technology.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

ATM history

bank card evolution

George Simjian

Special Effects for Plastic Card Printing

Complete guide to special effects for plastic card printing: pearl, holographic, interference, angle-dependent, and metallic ink technologies for premium card production.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

special effects

pearl inks

holographic printing

Digital Printing Plastic for Payment Card Production

Guide to selecting plastic materials for digital card printing: white, silver, gold, and pearl plastic options with their unique visual properties and applications.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

digital printing

plastic materials

card production

Magnetic Stripe Card Production: Manufacturing and Encoding Technologies

Comprehensive guide to magnetic stripe card manufacturing, HiCo vs LoCo technologies, track data structure, and encoding processes for payment card production.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

magnetic stripe cards

HiCo

LoCo

Plastic Card Parameters: ISO Standards in Payment Card Production

Complete guide to plastic card dimensions, thickness specifications, and ISO standards for payment card production. Learn about material requirements and quality control.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

plastic card parameters

ISO standards

card dimensions

Bank Card Care: How to Protect Your Payment Cards

Complete guide to bank card care and protection. Learn how to prevent damage from electromagnetic interference, temperature extremes, and physical wear.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

card care

bank cards

card protection

Discount Smart Cards in Payment Card Production

Complete guide to smart card production for discount and loyalty programs. Learn about contact, contactless, and hybrid smart cards for modern business solutions.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

smart cards

discount cards

loyalty programs

Lamination Plates for Plastic Card Production

Complete guide to lamination plates used in plastic card manufacturing. Learn about mirror, gloss, matte, ultra-matte, and textured plates for bank card production.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

lamination plates

card production

bank cards

Security Features in Bank Card Production

Complete guide to security features in bank card manufacturing. Holograms, microtext, UV elements, guilloche patterns and anti-counterfeiting technologies.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

security

holograms

microtext

Materials for Plastic Card Manufacturing

Comprehensive guide to materials used in bank card production. PVC, polycarbonate, laminates, printing inks and specialty materials for card manufacturing.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

PVC

polycarbonate

materials

Barcode Technology in Plastic Card Production

Complete guide to barcode technologies used in bank card manufacturing. Linear barcodes, 2D codes, QR codes and their advantages over magnetic stripe technology.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

barcode

2D codes

QR codes

Color Printing for Bank Cards: Technology Guide and Best Practices

Complete guide to color reproduction in bank card printing: offset, digital, and sublimation technologies, CMYK and Pantone color systems, and achieving accurate colors on plastic cards.

Jan 07, 2026industry-news

bank card printing

color reproduction

CMYK