Chongqing Colorful is a professional commercial printing manufacturer & supplier Since 2011.
In today’s retail, hospitality, and membership-driven industries, printed plastic cards and key tags play a crucial role in customer identification, loyalty tracking, and brand recognition. Whether you are running a gym, a supermarket, a beauty salon, or a nationwide retail chain, products such as barcode key tags, barcode gift cards, and card & key tag combo sets offer affordable and efficient solutions for customer management.
As a professional printing factory specializing in PVC cards, acrylic cards, and NFC products, we provide fully customizable card and key tag solutions that help your business stand out with premium printing and durable materials.
Barcode key tags are small, portable plastic tags designed to attach to a customer’s keychain. They contain a scannable barcode that connects to your POS or membership system.
Lightweight and durable – made from high-quality PVC
Always accessible – attached to the customer’s keys
Fast check-in – ideal for gyms, clubs, and studios
Affordable and scalable – perfect for small businesses and franchise chains
We produce plastic key tags using premium PVC with options for glossy, matte, frosted, or UV-printed finishes. Variable barcode numbers, QR codes, and serials can be added during printing.
Barcode Gift Cards: A Simple Way to Boost Sales
Barcode gift cards continue to be one of the most effective tools for increasing customer visits, driving gift purchases, and improving brand visibility. A barcode system makes it easy to activate, reload, and redeem gift card balances.
Why Choose Barcode Gift Cards?
POS-friendly – supports most barcode formats (Code 128, Code 39, EAN, etc.)
Easy to integrate – no complicated programming needed
Highly customizable – full-color printing, spot UV, metallic finishes
Perfect for promotions, holidays, and customer loyalty programs
As a factory, we offer full printing services: design support, custom branding, scratch-off panels, signature panels, and packaging options such as gift card sleeves or custom card holders.
Card & Key Tag Combo (Combo Card & Key Tag): A Smart All-in-One Solution
For brands that want both convenience and expanded customer touchpoints, the card & key tag combo is the best choice. This design includes one full-size PVC card plus one or two matching key tags on the same punch-out sheet.
Customers can keep the main card in their wallet while using the smaller key tag for everyday check-ins.
Advantages of Combo Card & Key Tag Sets
Multiple usage options for the same customer account
Better branding exposure, whether in a wallet or on a keychain
Ideal for retail loyalty programs, gyms, swimming pools, libraries, and membership clubs
Low cost but high value when ordered in bulk directly from our factory
We support all common barcode formats, variable data, magnetic stripes, numbering, and customized shapes or die-cut designs.
Our Factory’s Custom Printing Advantages
As a professional card manufacturing factory with advanced UV printers, Heidelberg machines, and automated lamination equipment, we specialize in high-precision PVC card and key tag printing.
Why Businesses Choose Us
Direct factory pricing — no middlemen
Fast production — short turnaround times for urgent orders
Full customization — color, size, shape, coating, and special finishes
Variable data printing — barcodes, numbers, QR codes, member names
High durability — resistant to bending, cracking, and moisture
Global shipping and experience working with Europe, the US, and worldwide clients
Whether you need blank key tags, fully printed combo cards, or barcode gift cards for retail systems, we manufacture them all in-house with strict quality control.
Industries That Benefit From Barcode Cards & Key Tags
Gyms and fitness centers – fast check-in using barcode key tags
Retail stores – loyalty and reward programs
Supermarkets – membership price discounts & promotions
Libraries & schools – ID and access control
Beauty salons & spas – gift cards and membership cards
Coffee shops & restaurants – reloadable and promotional gift cards
Choosing the Right Barcode Format
We support all major barcode formats:
Code 39 (most common for membership systems)
Code 128 (compact and versatile)
UPC / EAN (retail product systems)
QR codes (perfect for marketing and tracking)
FAQ
1. What is the difference between barcode key tags and barcode gift cards?
Barcode key tags are small tags attached to keychains for quick scanning and check-ins, while barcode gift cards are wallet-sized PVC cards used for balance activation, redemption, and retail promotions. Both work with standard POS systems.
2. Can you print variable barcodes and numbers on each card or key tag?
Yes. Our factory supports variable data printing, including unique barcodes, serial numbers, QR codes, and member names. Each piece can carry different data according to your system requirements.
3. What barcode formats do you support?
We support Code 39, Code 128, EAN, UPC, and QR codes. If you're unsure which format your POS system requires, our technical team can help you choose the best option.
4. What is a card & key tag combo?
A combo card & key tag set includes one full-size PVC card and one or two key tags on the same punch-out sheet. Customers can keep the card in their wallet and use the key tag for daily scanning—ideal for loyalty programs and membership check-in.
5. Do you offer blank PVC key tags and blank combo cards?
Yes. We manufacture both blank key tags and fully printed versions. Businesses can choose blank products for in-house printing or select our premium UV printing service for finished designs.
6. How durable are your plastic key tags and gift cards?
We use high-strength PVC material, resistant to bending, cracking, and water exposure. Our laminated surface and UV printing ensure long-lasting colors and excellent barcode readability.
7. What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
For most printed barcode cards and key tags, our MOQ starts from 500 pieces. Larger orders receive factory pricing advantages. Contact us for custom MOQ options.
8. Can you ship to Europe and the United States?
Yes. We offer global shipping and work extensively with clients in Europe, the US, and worldwide. Our products meet international quality standards.