Chapter 1: Material Science Breakdown

1.1 Comparative Analysis

Material	Cost/Unit	Durability	Best For
Clay Composite	$1.2-2.3	10+ years	High-stakes games
ABS Plastic	$0.2-0.5	5-8 years	Budget bulk orders

1.2 Industry Insights

• WSOP official chips weigh 11.5g with micro-engraved serial numbers
• Macau casinos use 3-layer security: UV marks + holograms + embedded chips

Chapter 2: Advanced Printing Techniques

2.1 Pantone Color Matching

• Extra $15/setup per additional color
• Recommended: Use spot colors for logos

2.2 Edge Spot Configurations

• Standard: 4/4/4/4 pattern (most cost-effective)
• Custom: Asymmetric designs (+30% production time)

Chapter 3: Technical Specifications

• Safe Zone: ≥3mm from edge for critical artwork
• File Requirements: Vector EPS + 300dpi JPEG backup
• Lead Time: 10-12 days for orders over 5,000 chips

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