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Central Issuance
Create cards as unique as your organization
Leverage ABCorp’s storied history for card production, from technology-powered payment cards and transit media to official identification.
We collaborate with our customers to select unique construction materials, features, and finishes to craft cards as unique as each organization. Complete the process with our advanced personalization and fulfillment solutions designed to get the right cards in the right hands at the right time.
Why Choose Us?
Every card is unique. At ABCorp, we understand that your card is a reflection of your organization. That’s why we offer advanced design, manufacturing, personalization, and fulfillment services that deliver the best experience possible to your cardholders.
We do it all under one roof in our secure, state-of-the-art facility backed by expert guidance every step of the way.
Construction Materials
Finishes and Features
Metallic inks, textured finishes, metal inlays, color core, foil treatments, notch cards…imagine it and we can create it with our custom design services.
Card Technology
Construct dual interface cards that support contact and contactless transactions with embedded antennas and EMV® chips. Contactless-only options are also available for use cases including transit and secure access cards.
Personalization and Fulfillment
End-to-End Card Manufacturing. Designed for Impact & Security.
Central Issuance connects the dots from advanced printing and card personalization to secure fulfillment.
With premium construction, state-of-the-art personalization, and on-demand fulfillment, we help you issue cards that stand out and stand strong.
from Concept to Delivery
Card Manufacturing
Prepress
- Complete prepress services include artwork preparation, proofing, and quality control
Printing Techniques
- Digital offset, screen, or lithographic printing
- Horizontal and vertical orientation
Core Construction
- Extensive selection of core construction materials including:
- Virgin or eco-friendly materials
- White core
- Color core using library (standard) color selections or PMS spot color
- Transparent
- Metal inlay for added weight and rigidity
- Notch option to easily identify card in wallet
Embellishment
- Pre-lamination with metallic inks, pearlescence, and other custom treatments
- Matte, polish, satin, and custom lamination finishes
- Post-lamination textured finishes and varnishes
- Full face or hot stamped foil treatment
- Brand mark (hologram) – basic or elite/premium
- Custom holograms
Magnetic Stripe
- Black or color
- Standard or full bleed
Signature Panel
- Basic, premium, or bespoke
Card Technology
- Strategic partnerships with key vendors provide access to a wide range of EMV® chip technology
Personalization
Alphanumeric
- Simplex or duplex
- Embossing
- Thermal (Ultra)
- Re-transfer
- DuraGraphics
- Drop-on-Demand (DOD)
- Laser engraving
Fulfillment
Carriers
- Paper quality & weight
- Format/size
- Low/high ink coverage
- Simplex/duplex printing
- Embossing
- Fold type
Inserting
- Envelope type, window(s), number of inserts, format (buck slip, letter, booklet, other)
Courier Service
- USPS, FedEx, or UPS