9 Popular Types of Customization Methods
Customization Type | Speed | Cost | Color Variations Allowed | Suitable Surfaces | Reference Image |
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Laser Engraving | Slow process | Higher initial cost | Limited to monochromatic | Metal, wood, glass, plastic | |
Silk Screen Printing | Time-consuming setup | Cost-effective for large quantities | Limited to fewer colors | Fabric, paper, plastic, metal | |
Heat Transfer Printing | Moderate speed | Moderate cost | Can produce detailed, colorful images | Fabric, ceramic, plastic | |
UV Printing | Fast drying time | Higher cost | High-quality, vibrant prints | Almost any material, especially flat surfaces | |
Digital Printing | Quick turnaround | Higher cost per unit for large quantities | Highly detailed, wide color range | Paper, fabric, plastic, metal | |
Transfer Stickers | Easy application, fast | Cost-effective for small runs | Limited to simpler designs | Various surfaces (wood, metal, glass, plastic) | |
Embroidery | Slow process | Higher cost | Limited to thread colors | Fabric, leather | |
Debossing | Moderate speed | Moderate cost | Limited to monochromatic | Leather, paper, cardboard | |
Embossing | Moderate speed | Moderate cost | Limited to monochromatic | Leather, paper, cardboard |