Wholesale Plastic Cards: Custom Printing and Fast Delivery

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Plastic Card ID has built a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses that value tactile branding and measurable results. With a legacy of service to more than 100,000 customers and over 50 million cards produced, the company delivers consistent quality, reliable fulfillment, and strategic guidance that elevates marketing and identity programs.

We serve brands across retail, hospitality, education, and membership organizations, focusing on tailored card solutions that drive engagement and revenue. By combining advanced printing, secure encoding, and value-added services, Plastic Card ID positions clients for long-term success and helps partners monetize persistent customer connection.

Grounded in decades of production experience, Plastic Card ID emphasizes continuity and measurable impact. Our team turns concepts into finished products that align with campaign goals, corporate identity, and operational requirements. That dedication has translated into reliable outcomes and long-term customer partnerships across multiple industries.

Clients choose us because we balance creative flexibility with production discipline, offering timelines, warranties, and quality assurance that protect every order. We focus on practical results and maintain a service-first approach that fosters trust and repeat business.

From gift cards and loyalty programs to secure ID badges and RFID-enabled solutions, our product range addresses both marketing and operational needs. We produce durable plastic cards that maintain appearance and function through heavy use, ensuring brands remain visible and dependable in daily customer interactions.

Specialty options like clear plastics, custom shapes, and metal cards provide premium touches for brands that want to stand out. Those offerings support campaigns where perceived value directly influences redemption rates and customer retention.

Our portfolio demonstrates significant commercial uplift from switching to professionally produced plastic cards. Retailers have reported sales increases and higher redemption rates when shifting from paper to plastic, while affiliates and partners achieve strong monetization through targeted product pages and promotional programs.

Industry-leading quality and attentive customer onboarding ensure campaigns launch smoothly. Below are representative outcomes that clients often see when leveraging our products:

  • 35-50% boost in gift card-driven sales for retail promotions and seasonality campaigns.
  • Double the response rates for custom postcard mailers versus standard mail drops.
  • Increased loyalty program engagement through durable, attractive membership cards.
Card Type Typical Turnaround Minimum Quantity
Gift & Loyalty Cards 5-10 business days 100
RFID / Smart Cards 7-12 business days 250
Custom Shapes & Metal Cards 10-20 business days 250

Our Products & Services section showcases the range of plastic card solutions available for promotional, transactional, and security-driven applications. Every production run benefits from process controls, optional encoding, and thorough inspection to ensure that cards arrive ready for immediate use or fulfillment programs.

We offer flexible finishing and fulfillment options that reduce internal workload for clients. From printed cards and sleeves to full-service affixing and mailing, our team provides turnkey support that saves time and helps brands scale campaigns without increasing operational complexity.

High-quality gift and loyalty cards are central to many retail and hospitality campaigns. We provide multiple stock options and premium enhancements that keep pieces looking fresh on point-of-sale displays while standing up to repeated handling. These cards often function as both a marketing tool and a revenue driver.

Clear differentiation in material and finish can dramatically affect perceived value; by choosing the right combination of gloss, matte, or specialty elements, brands see stronger redemption behavior and extended shelf life for promotional items.

Security and identity solutions include photo ID badges, alumni and membership cards, and encoded smart cards for access control. Our team supports MIFARE DESFire, contactless encoding, magnetic stripe, and barcode options to meet a wide range of access requirements and compliance standards.

Advanced encoding capabilities and tamper-resistant printing reduce fraud risk while simplifying day-to-day access logistics. We also provide consultative support for integration with existing access control systems and credential management workflows.

Brands seeking memorable presentation can select from luxury metal cards, clear plastics, and custom die-cut shapes. These specialty pieces are designed to create powerful first impressions and reinforce brand prestige, often used for VIP programs, top-tier memberships, and high-value promotions.

Premium finishes and durable materials make a lasting statement at events and point-of-sale interactions, positioning your brand as distinctive and valued in the eyes of customers.

Our commitment to secure, reliable card technology is backed by proven products and rigorous testing. Whether encoding RFID chips for contactless applications or programming magnetic stripes for legacy readers, every card undergoes validation to ensure compatibility and performance in the field.

We pair security best practices with production-level controls to deliver solutions that meet enterprise needs. Warranty options and post-production support are available to ensure continuity and to instill confidence in long-term deployment projects.

Smart card technology supports contactless access, cashless transactions, and loyalty integration. We supply MIFARE DESFire and other secure chip options that work seamlessly with modern access control systems and third-party service providers, enabling flexible implementations for hotel key cards or campus credentials.

Reliable encoding and test procedures reduce deployment friction and ensure cards operate precisely the first time they are issued, saving clients time and avoiding costly reworks.

To protect investment and reputation, we offer a range of security printing features including holographic overlays, UV inks, and tamper-evident elements. These measures reduce counterfeit risk while maintaining aesthetic appeal for everyday use.

Comprehensive warranty coverage accompanies many product lines, so organizations can count on consistent performance and responsive service should issues arise during normal operation.

Technical integration is a critical part of deploying encoded cards in environments that already include readers and management systems. Our engineers work with IT partners to streamline workflows, perform encoding tests, and provide clear documentation for system administrators.

Hands-on support includes configuration assistance, sample testing, and guidance on best practices for enrollment, issuance, and secure handling of credentials at scale.

Plastic cards remain among the most effective offline marketing channels for driving purchase behavior and building lasting customer relationships. Our solutions are designed to deliver measurable lift for promotions, drive store traffic, and increase lifetime customer value through structured loyalty programs.

We marry creative options with data-ready encoding to enable campaigns that are both beautiful and trackable. From gift card programs that increase average transaction value to loyalty cards that drive repeat visits, our offerings convert attention into revenue consistently.

Loyalty card design balances functionality with visual appeal to encourage enrollment and retention. We advise on card artwork, tiered features, and durable finishes that support long-term use while communicating the program's value to members.

Thoughtful touchpoints like physical membership cards can strengthen brand attachment and make digital touchpoints more effective by creating a tangible anchor for loyalty messaging.

Full-service fulfillment combines card production with customized carriers, sleeves, and mailing services that simplify campaign logistics. Our team manages pick-and-pack, variable data printing, and postal preparation to speed time-to-market for direct mail drops and targeted promotions.

End-to-end fulfillment reduces internal coordination, allowing marketing teams to execute complex rollouts without diverting resources from core activities.

We support affiliate marketers and partners by providing assets, reliable product flows, and conversion-focused materials that help monetize demand for Wholesale Plastic Cards. Our experience with over 60 affiliate sites demonstrates that well-positioned product lines can generate sustainable revenue streams.

Clear reporting and accessible sample programs help affiliates optimize creative and placement while ensuring customers receive the right product on time. For campaign questions, speak with our specialist team at 800.835.7919.

Working with Plastic Card ID means partnering with a single vendor that manages production, encoding, and fulfillment with predictable service and strong quality controls. We prioritize long-term relationships, offering consultative support that helps partners scale marketing and operational programs without unexpected surprises.

Our service footprint covers national shipping and targeted international projects, complemented by clear turnaround estimates, warranty coverage on select items, and optional white-label support for partners who prefer to present products under their own brand.

New partners receive a clear onboarding pathway that includes sample production, project timelines, and configuration guides. Account managers coordinate production milestones and act as the single point of contact for any questions, ensuring communications remain efficient and actionable.

Dedicated account support helps reduce complexity and keeps projects moving forward, from initial concept through final delivery and post-delivery follow-up.

Our clients include retailers who doubled redemption rates after switching to plastic gift cards, universities that improved campus security with encoded ID badges, and hospitality chains that standardized key card programs to enhance guest experience. These stories demonstrate quantifiable benefit when physical credentials are produced thoughtfully.

Proven commercial impact and repeatable workflows make it easier for new customers to adopt similar strategies and for affiliates to replicate successful campaigns at scale.

For product inquiries, custom quotes, or sample requests, reach out to our sales specialists who will provide tailored recommendations based on your goals and budget. We can advise on material choices, encoding options, and fulfillment strategies to match your operational needs.

Call us at 800.835.7919 or request a consultation through our contact form to begin a quick, no-pressure evaluation. We look forward to helping you design durable, revenue-driving card programs that align with your brand.

Get started with a sample run or a strategic consultation today - experience the difference that quality production and thoughtful service bring to every card.

Contact Plastic Card ID at 800.835.7919 to discuss your next project and unlock the potential of Wholesale Plastic Cards.