DVD Replication
DVD pressing
DVD Replication is based upon a ‘pressing’ process.
This technology is used for quantities from 300 to
10.000 ‘s of units You can find more technical
details by clicking on 'how
does a DVD work?'.
DVD Manufacturing
The manufacturing process is similar to that of CD-ROM
where as a glass “stamper” is formed in
order to produce a nickel “stamper”, which
in turn makes the discs.
The final DVD disc can be a DVD-5, DVD-10 or DVD-9
depending on the data size and whether a double-sided
disc is acceptable.
| Disc thickness |
1.2 mm |
1.2 mm |
1.2 mm |
| Number of sides |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Number of layers |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Capacity |
4.7 Gb |
8.5 Gb |
9.4 Gb |
| Storage (min. of video) |
approx. 133 |
approx. 242 |
approx. 266 |
Advantages
Very cost effective for larger quantities (300 units
and up).
Disadvantages
Because of the amount of time to set up each job,
to produce the glass master etc., this method usually
requires 8 to 10 working days to complete.
There are initial set up fees for film and artwork
for each project.
Pricing
Pricing depends largely upon the quantities you require
and the printing/packaging options you choose.
For details about pricing click
here, for special
offers click here.
For a detailed quote, according to your specifications,
please use our request
for quote form.
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Procedure
Depending upon your technical level and resources,
several approaches are possible:
you provide the master disc,
print files for cover, booklet and bottomcard.
These should match our technical
specifications have applied in our free
templates.
you provide the master disc, but don’t know
how to handle the print files. You
rely on our graphical
services.
you provide one of the above sources and we realize
the complete mastering, including designing
your artwork.
Upon receipt of your print files, we'll send you a
PDF example for approval.
Once approved, we copy the discs and print the artwork.
Next step is mounting the disc, print
material and housing followed by the packaging,
shipment and quick delivery.
Printing
The presentation of your Digital Versatile Disc
is very important and we guarantee very
high quality printing materials.
More details available in our print area.
Packaging
We offer you the standard options
and
offer personalized solutions
if desired.
Production timing
Turnaround times vary between 8 to 10 days,
depending upon the level of completeness of your deliverables.
For printed artwork you can either provide
your files yourself or use our
experience and creativity.
Applications
Examples include:
Promotion materials
Presentations for shows, exhibitions etc.
Offline demo of your website
Training
Digital product catalogues
Multimedia games
Mass storage for distribution
Marketing actions
Photo albums
Software distribution
Audio and video distribution
etc...
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