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Recycled PVC hotel key cards
A familiar card feel, with documented recycled input.
For repeat hotel programmes that need the handling, print response and everyday format of a conventional card while specifying recycled input for the approved production batch.
Product image direction · physical sample approved before production
Best suited to
Recycled PVC hotel key cards
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Multi-property hotel programmes
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High-volume replacement runs
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Full-colour bilingual artwork
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Numbered guest and staff credentials
Production file
Specifications before quotation.
Dimensions, tolerances, finish and documentation are confirmed in the quotation for the selected construction and production batch.
Construction specification
| Finished format | 85.6 × 54 mm unless otherwise approved |
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| Nominal thickness | 0.76 mm; tolerance confirmed with the sample |
| Card body | Recycled PVC construction documented for the quoted batch |
| Edge | Sealed laminated edge with radiused corners |
| Surface | Gloss, satin or soft-touch route after print testing |
Print and finishing specification
| Colour | CMYK process; spot-colour matching from a physical reference |
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| Premium finishes | Hot foil, spot gloss, tactile varnish and embossing by artwork review |
| Personalisation | Sequential numbering, QR, barcode and variable data |
| Proofing | Digital artwork proof plus physical print sample when colour or finish is critical |
| Bilingual layout | Arabic and English checked as one composed artwork |
Artwork supplied by you
| Preferred file | Vector PDF with fonts outlined |
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| Raster content | 300 ppi at finished size |
| Bleed | 3 mm on every trimmed edge |
| Safe area | Keep essential content 3 mm inside the cut line |
| Colour setup | CMYK or named spot references; screen colours are not physical standards |
From material to approved production
Four visible approval points.
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Confirm the installed system and working card reference.
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Select the recycled construction, surface and artwork route.
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Approve bilingual artwork and the agreed sample.
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Produce, number, inspect and pack by documented batch.
Buyer guidance
Buy recycled PVC cards with a batch-level brief
Recycled input, print performance and service life belong in the same review. Confirm the quoted construction and its available documentation, then approve colour and finish on the actual surface. This supports a precise procurement statement without suggesting that one material attribute proves the impact of the complete card lifecycle.
Write a reviewable sustainability specificationSpecification questions
Before choosing the material.
Is the recycled percentage always the same?
No. The material input and supporting documentation are confirmed for the quoted construction and production batch.
Will colour match virgin PVC exactly?
Surface tone can influence colour. Critical colours are approved against a physical proof rather than a screen value.
Can the card be encoded?
Yes, after the credential technology and encoding requirement are confirmed against the installed system.
Start with the sample