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Plastic Card ID (PCID) has built a reputation as a reliable partner delivering high-quality, custom-printed plastic cards that bridge physical presence and brand identity. With decades of experience and a focus on tailored solutions, PCID supports businesses seeking measurable results and durable, professional marketing tools.

Serving over 100,000 businesses and producing more than 50 million cards, PCID offers specialty options from clear plastic and custom shapes to metal cards and RFID smart technology. As a strategic ally, the company emphasizes relationships, measurable impact, and a full suite of value-added services for seamless implementation.

PCID's legacy is rooted in consistent quality and strategic collaboration. Over time, the company has proven that physical cards create lasting impressions and measurable sales lift. Retailers and marketers benefit from cards that outlast paper alternatives and translate into tangible financial returns for clients.

The long-term perspective shapes product development and customer service, enabling PCID to refine offerings like gift cards and loyalty programs that consistently produce higher engagement and revenue for partners and resellers across many industries.

Our extensive portfolio includes gift cards, loyalty cards, membership IDs, hotel keycards, casino player cards, and RFID-enabled solutions using MIFARE DESFire and other contactless technologies. These products are crafted to deliver professional sophistication and operational reliability for both marketing and security applications.

PCID also offers specialty materials such as stainless steel and gold-plated luxury cards, clear plastic, and custom-cut shapes that let brands create unforgettable first impressions while maintaining durability and consistent print quality for long-term use.

Clients rely on responsive support for design guidance, production timelines, and fulfillment options including sleeves, carriers, and full-service mailing. For quick assistance, reach our team at 800.835.7919, where experienced representatives help guide product selection and logistical planning with clarity and speed.

Support extends to value-added services like card affixing and tailored mail campaigns so brands and affiliates experience a turnkey solution that reduces complexity and ensures campaigns deploy exactly as envisioned.

Card Type Typical Uses Key Benefit
Gift Cards Retail promotions, incentives Boosts sales and brand loyalty
RFID Smart Cards Access control, transit, casinos Secure, contactless integration
Metal & Specialty Premium gifting, VIP programs High perceived value

PCID provides end-to-end services that transform a concept into a polished, ready-to-deploy product. From high-resolution printing and variable data encoding to secure smart-card programming, every step is optimized for accuracy and durability, ensuring campaigns run smoothly and produce consistent results.

Because PCID focuses on custom business solutions rather than financial credit cards, the company hones expertise across membership, loyalty, and secure ID systems, supplying both creative options and technical integrations for a wide range of operational needs.

Choose from full-color printing, spot UV, embossing, foil stamping, and variable data printing to craft cards that align with brand standards. Each finishing option is selected to enhance durability and aesthetic appeal so cards perform well in daily use while conveying a premium image.

PCID's production workflows prioritize quality control and consistent color management so large runs and small batches alike meet exacting specifications, minimizing rework and shortening time-to-market for seasonal or promotional initiatives.

With expertise in RFID, contactless, and secure encoding, PCID delivers solutions for casinos, hotels, and enterprise access control. The company programs cards with MIFARE DESFire and compatible technologies to balance robust security and user convenience in demanding environments.

These services include encryption setup, unique ID encoding, and testing for read/write reliability, all designed to ensure the final product integrates seamlessly into existing access or loyalty systems without disruption.

PCID offers full-service fulfillment including printing, affixing cards into sleeves or carriers, and mailing directly to recipients. This turnkey capability reduces handling for busy marketing teams and supports campaigns that require mass distribution or targeted multi-location delivery.

For customer convenience and campaign efficiency, contact support at 800.835.7919 for quotes and timeline estimates. The logistics team coordinates closely with clients to align production schedules and shipping priorities.

Plastic cards are powerful marketing tools that convert one-time interest into recurring business. Gift cards, loyalty programs, and promotional mailers consistently drive higher response rates than paper, helping brands capture revenue while deepening customer relationships through tangible, branded touchpoints.

PCID's case studies demonstrate measurable uplift-retailers often report sales increases when upgrading to professionally produced plastic cards. The company pairs analytics insights with creative executions to help clients maximize campaign ROI and long-term customer value.

Well-designed gift cards work as both an immediate purchase and a future visit incentive. PCID's gift card solutions include durable materials and security features that reduce fraud while offering a premium presentation that recipients value when redeemed.

These cards are integrated with fulfillment options such as carrier inserts and mailing, offering brands a simple way to execute seasonal promotions or ongoing incentive programs that produce repeat business and increased average order values.

Loyalty cards from PCID can be encoded for point systems, member identification, and special access privileges that foster customer retention. Custom printing and personalization make members feel recognized and reward behaviors that matter to merchants and service providers alike.

Programs are supported with analytics-ready data and variable printing so marketers can deliver segmented offers and measure outcomes effectively, translating card circulation into long-term engagement and measurable revenue growth.

Postcard-style plastic mailers and gift card packages generate stronger responses than traditional paper mailings. With higher open and redemption rates, plastic mailers are an excellent tool for direct-response campaigns, especially when paired with tailored offers and tracking mechanisms.

To discuss campaign design and shipping logistics, reach our campaign coordination team at 800.835.7919 who will outline options for volume, targeting, and timing to help maximize direct-mail effectiveness.

Security and reliability are central to PCID's offerings, particularly for identity and access cards. Robust testing, secure encoding, and compliance with industry standards help organizations deploy cards that maintain operational integrity and reduce vulnerability to tampering or data loss.

Alternatively, for hospitality and gaming clients seeking tailored access control, PCID combines card manufacturing with secure programming practices and rigorous QA so systems perform consistently under heavy daily use and strict regulatory requirements.

Each smart card undergoes encoding and post-program testing to validate read/write performance across expected hardware. This attention to detail reduces installation problems and ensures cards work reliably in point-of-sale and access control systems.

Technical teams verify encryption where required and provide documentation to support client IT teams, creating confidence that cards will function within larger security ecosystems.

PCID supports compliance considerations for sectors like gaming and hospitality where specific encoding and audit trails are required. The company collaborates with clients to meet regulatory needs and operational policies while delivering a product that fits daily business workflows.

When compliance requirements change or scale, PCID adapts production processes to maintain uninterrupted service and consistent product quality across successive orders.

Customers benefit from comprehensive warranties and responsive after-sales support that address production quality and technical issues. These service guarantees underpin PCID's commitment to long-term partnerships and deliver peace of mind to organizations investing in operational card systems.

For immediate assistance with warranty questions or product troubleshooting, contact our support desk at 800.835.7919, where knowledgeable staff handle inquiries and coordinate timely resolutions.

Beyond standard plastic cards, PCID offers specialty metal cards, luxury finishes, and custom shapes that elevate brand perception. These products are designed to create memorable customer experiences and signal premium status for VIP programs and high-value gifting.

To complement product design, PCID supplies value-added services like custom carriers, sleeves, variable data printing, and full mailing services so brands can manage a campaign from concept through recipient delivery without multiple vendors.

Choose from stainless steel, gold-tone finishes, and precision-cut shapes to craft cards that convey prestige and exclusivity. These specialty options are ideal for loyalty tiers, VIP programs, and special promotions where perceived value directly impacts customer behavior.

Every specialty piece receives meticulous finishing and packaging options so high-end recipients experience elevated brand messaging at first touch and beyond.

PCID's packaging options include custom carriers, printed sleeves, and affixing services that present cards professionally and protect them during shipping. Thoughtful packaging increases perceived value and improves redemption rates when recipients receive a well-presented card.

Logistics coordinators will work with clients to select packaging strategies and mailing lists, and you can request a fulfillment estimate at 800.835.7919 to align with campaign budgets and timelines.

PCID has built a successful channel that supports affiliates and resellers, with more than 60 affiliate websites already tapping into the demand for plastic cards. Partners benefit from reliable product quality, supportive marketing materials, and steady consumer interest.

Affiliate partnerships include access to product catalogs, point-of-sale creative, and fulfillment coordination, helping partners monetize traffic and drive recurring revenue streams with a proven product set that resonates with buyers.

Choosing PCID means partnering with a specialist who values trust, precision, and long-term results. The company's comprehensive approach-from creative concepts and secure encoding to fulfillment-ensures clients receive a cohesive solution that supports both marketing and operational goals.

By emphasizing quality, warranty-backed reliability, and specialty capabilities, PCID helps brands convert ordinary interactions into meaningful customer connections that deliver sustained ROI and a competitive advantage.

Real-world case studies show clients achieving measurable sales lifts and improved retention after adopting plastic gift and loyalty cards. These documented successes reflect PCID's ability to combine creative design, secure production, and effective distribution into campaigns that perform.

Whether the objective is increased sales, deeper memberships, or streamlined access control, PCID's portfolio includes examples and testimonials that illustrate how strategic physical tokens move business metrics in positive directions.

PCID serves clients across multiple regions, supporting localized production and global distribution. Whether a small regional campaign or a multi-country rollout, the company coordinates production and shipping to meet geographic and logistical demands without compromising quality.

For partners seeking expansion or targeted campaigns, PCID provides consultative planning and scalable fulfillment options that ensure consistent product performance and on-time delivery in diverse markets.

Ready to transform how your brand connects with customers? Contact our team to discuss solutions, request samples, or get a detailed quote. For direct assistance with production timelines and pricing, call 800.835.7919 and a specialist will guide you through options that fit your goals and budget.

Partner with Plastic Card ID today and unlock the power of plastic business cards to create long-lasting customer relationships.

Call 800.835.7919 to begin your project or request a custom sample set now.