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Polycarbonate ID Card Material: The Performance Choice for High-Security Identification

SHANGHAI RIJER INDUSTRIAL CO.,LTD 

Polycarbonate (PC) ID cards are identity credentials made from a thermoplastic polymer. Their defining advantage lies in the ability to form a truly monolithic structure: after multiple layers of PC film are laminated under high temperature and pressure, they fuse into a single, inseparable unit without the need for adhesives. Renowned for their strength, clarity, and thermal stability, these cards offer exceptional physical and chemical resistance. Ideally suited for applications where longevity, security, and authenticity are critical, they have become the global benchmark for government-issued IDs, e-passports, driver's licenses, and secure access badges.

 

In the high-stakes world of secure identification, the material inside the card is just as vital as the data it carries. PC allows security elements to become part of the card itself—not merely printed on the surface:

Advanced Security Features, Built-In
PC enables security elements to become part of the card itself:

High-Contrast Laser Engraving: Personal data is etched deep within, creating permanent, fade-proof records. Our laser-optimized films support ghost images, microtext, and high-resolution grayscale.

Embedded Elements: Fluorescent fibers and optically variable inks enable multi-level authentication.

Transparent Windows: Thin, high-opacity films enable see-through designs as visual security features.

Intelligence Inside
Our films feature unique melt characteristics that protect delicate electronics during chip embedding, improving yields. The "hard shell, soft core" structure—rigid PC outer layers with flexible inner layers—provides exceptional protection for high-tech documents.

We offer three specialized solutions:

Polycarbonate Core White Sheet: 60–800μm thickness. Standard sizes: A3, 325×480mm, 300×400mm. Provides structural stability and strong interlayer bonding.

Polycarbonate Laser Overlay Film: 40–400μm thickness. Engineered for high-contrast laser engraving, ghost images, and microtext—ideal for e-passports and government IDs.

Polycarbonate Non-Laser Transparent Overlay Film: 40–400μm thickness. Offers optical clarity, abrasion resistance, and chemical protection for surface protection.

 

Engineered for Optimal Processability

Printing: Supports offset, screen, and digital methods with UV, OVI, and metallic inks.

Embossing: Security features transfer perfectly while maintaining flatness.

Lamination: Layers fuse irreversibly; easy plate separation reduces waste.

Die Cutting: Enables clean, precise edges with full-section tooling.

Chip Embedding: Supports contactless and contact-based integration.

Laser Personalization: High-resolution engraving with grayscale and depth control

All materials feature tight thickness tolerances, low shrinkage, and high flatness, with full compatibility with standard printing and lamination processes—ensuring seamless integration into existing production workflows. They offer outstanding high-temperature stability, meeting the demands of long-term use in harsh environments. These materials are suitable for a wide range of applications, including: electronic ID security cards, government/military/police IDs, passport data pages, green cards, border crossing cards, driver's licenses, smart card inlays, tachograph cards, healthcare cards, and government employee ID badges.


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Tel: 86 173 9720 8867

Phone: 86 139 1643 8405

E-mail: info.sh@rijier.com

Address: No. 588, Laiyan Road, Jiuting Town, Songjiang District, Shanghai ,China

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