PVC Non-Standard Card

PVC Non-Standard Card

The PVC Non-Standard Card is manufactured in custom dimensions and shapes beyond the standard CR80 format, supported by nearly 500 existing moulds covering circular, oval, hexagonal, key-shaped, and irregular outline designs, with thickness options from 0.38 mm to 3.0 mm. Available in PVC, ABS, PET, or PC blends with full-colour printing, laser engraving, and optional 125 kHz LF, 13.56 MHz HF, or UHF RFID embedding, it serves membership programmes, hotel keys, event badges, gift cards, and promotional campaigns where standard rectangular cards fail to differentiate the brand.
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Description

Selling Point

1. Nearly 500 Existing Moulds Eliminate Tooling Costs and Cut Lead Times

Tophonesty maintains a library of nearly 500 ready-to-use moulds covering circular, oval, hexagonal, key-shaped, dog-tag style, and irregular outline designs. Customers selecting from this existing library skip new mould development entirely - no tooling fee, no 2–4 week wait - and move directly into printing and chip embedding, often receiving finished cards within 7–10 working days.

 

2. Full Size and Thickness Flexibility From 15 mm Key Tags to 250 mm Display Cards

The non-standard card programme supports dimensions from as small as 15 × 20 mm for keychain tags up to 150 × 250 mm for oversized display or event cards, with thickness ranging from 0.38 mm flexible stock to 3.0 mm rigid ABS or PC blend for heavy-duty applications. This flexibility lets one supplier handle an entire campaign, from tiny loyalty tags to large-format promotional pieces.

 

3. Complete Functionality Despite Non-Standard Shape

Non-standard outlines do not compromise functionality. Tophonesty embeds 125 kHz LF, 13.56 MHz HF, or UHF RFID inlays into irregular card shapes, and adds slot punches, hole punches, magnetic stripes, barcodes, QR codes, and sequential numbering within the same production run. A hotel key card shaped like the property's logo still opens doors; a circular membership tag still taps for contactless check-in.

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Products Specification

 

Material 100% new PVC , ABS, PET, or PC blend options
Card sizes Non-standard dimensions from 15 × 20 mm up to 150 × 250 mm; thickness from 0.38 mm to 3.0 mm
Mould library Nearly 500 existing moulds covering circular, oval, hexagonal, key-shaped, dog-tag style, and irregular custom outlines
Surface finish Glossy, matte, frosted, or textured
Printing Full-colour offset, UV inkjet, screen printing, laser engraving
Embedding options 125 kHz LF, 13.56 MHz HF (NTAG, MiFARE, ICODE), UHF 860–960 MHz inlay lamination
Additional features Slot punch, hole punch, magnetic stripe, barcode, sequential numbering, QR code printing
Durability 1,000+ flex cycles (PVC); high impact resistance (ABS)

 

PVC Non-Standard Card Applications: Distinctive Card Shapes for Brand-Driven Membership, Hospitality & Event Programmes

 

Custom-Shaped PVC Cards for Premium Membership and Loyalty Programmes

Gyms, spas, retail chains, and private clubs want membership cards that customers keep in their wallets rather than discard after the first visit. Tophonesty produces circular, hexagonal, and key-shaped cards from existing moulds, with full-colour brand printing and embedded 13.56 MHz HF chips for contactless check-in and point accrual. A distinctive shape signals premium status and keeps the brand visible every time the member opens their wallet, increasing repeat engagement without increasing programme cost.

 

Non-Standard Hotel Key Cards for Boutique and Themed Properties

Boutique hotels, resorts, and themed properties use Tophonesty's custom-shaped key cards to extend their design language into the guest's hand. Cards cut in the shape of a resort logo, a local landmark outline, or a seasonal motif still carry 13.56 MHz HF inlays compatible with major door lock systems and accept slot punching for lanyard use. Properties order from the existing mould library to avoid tooling fees, launching branded key cards within two weeks.

 

Die-Cut PVC Cards for Event Badges, Exhibitor Passes, and Festival Credentials

Large-scale events, trade shows, and music festivals need badges that separate VIP, staff, exhibitor, and general admission tiers at a glance. Tophonesty supplies die-cut non-standard badges with distinct outlines per access level, printed with variable attendee data and embedded with UHF or HF chips for gate access and session tracking. The non-standard shape reduces counterfeiting compared to standard rectangular badges and speeds visual identification by security staff at entry points.

 

Shaped Gift Cards and Promotional Tags for Retail Campaigns

Retailers launching seasonal gift card campaigns or product-mimicking promotional pieces use Tophonesty's non-standard card programme to create cards shaped like products, mascots, or holiday icons. The cards print in full colour with barcode or magnetic stripe for POS redemption and can carry concealed PIN panels for online use. Custom shapes draw attention at the checkout display and increase gift card purchase intent compared to standard rectangular stock.

 

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Company Introduction

 

With over 16 years of experience in manufacturing RFID cards, PVC cards, IC cards, and other RFID tags, Tophonesty is a direct Shenzhen-based factory running a complete in-house production line-from raw materials to offset printing, screen printing, laminating, die cutting, foiling, coding, automatic inspection, and packing. Our factory is equipped with professional machinery and backed by dedicated R&D support for custom samples, including logos, materials, colors, sizes, labels, and packaging. Having served 5,000+ clients across Europe, North America, Japan, Australia, and other developed markets with bulk orders, short lead times, and stable output for both urgent and long-term projects, we hold ISO 9001, CE, and RoHS certifications for quality assurance and global compliance.

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OEM & ODM Services

 

Tophonesty offers comprehensive OEM and ODM services to help brands and system integrators launch their own RFID products quickly and reliably. Our support covers:

  • Product customization – chip selection, size, material, printing, and packaging.
  • Branding – custom logos, colors, and design elements aligned with your brand.
  • Process alignment – batch coding, color zones, and workflow‑oriented packaging.
  • Technical support – guidance on integration, readers, and backend compatibility.

From small pilot runs to large‑scale production, we act as an extension of your team to ensure smooth execution from concept to delivery.

 

What Our Clients Have To Say

 

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FAQ

 

Q: 1. How does the existing mould library work, and what shapes are available?

A: Tophonesty keeps nearly 500 ready-to-use moulds covering circular, oval, hexagonal, key-shaped, dog-tag style, and irregular outline designs. If your required shape matches an existing mould, you skip new tooling fees entirely and move directly to printing and chip embedding, typically shipping within 7–10 working days.

Q: 2. What if I need a completely custom shape not in the mould library?

A: We develop new moulds for fully bespoke shapes. New mould development usually takes 10–15 working days with a one-time tooling fee.

Q: 3. Can non-standard shapes still carry RFID chips and magnetic stripes?

A: Yes. Tophonesty embeds 125 kHz LF, 13.56 MHz HF, or UHF inlays into irregular card shapes during lamination, and HiCo or LoCo magnetic stripes can be applied to flat sections of the card. Slot punches and hole punches are also available for lanyard and keychain attachment.

Q: 4. Can you produce non-standard cards in materials other than PVC?

A: Yes. Beyond standard PVC, we offer ABS, PET, and PC blends for higher impact resistance and wider temperature tolerance . ABS is recommended for key tags and outdoor applications where cards face repeated drops or rough handling.

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