
DVD Manufacturing Services
The making of DVDs is separated into two different types of manufacturing; DVD Replication and DVD Duplication. You must first be aware of the differences and advantages of these two types of manufacturing a DVD.
The formats available are:
DVD Replication - On Disc Printing with Data manufactured into the disc by machine. The process involves making a Glass Master, and is ideal for all quantities over 1,000 units
- 5” (120mm) DVD-5, DVD-9 and DVD-10
- 3” (80mm) DVD-3
These discs can be printed full colour Litho or Screen printed up to 5 Pantone colours Packaging: All types of packaging are available e.g. Jewel Cases, DVD Cases, Plastic Wallets, Card Wallets, DigiPaks, c-Shells, Ejector Cases or Bespoke Packs.
Lead-time: 10 / 12 Working days from receipt of all parts (Design and Data)
DVD Duplication - On Disc Printing + with or without data duplicated onto the DVD-R disc.
The process involves burning DVD-Rs, and is ideal for quantities from 100 units.
- 5” (120mm) DVDR
- 3” (80mm) DVDR
These discs can be printed full colour Litho or Screen printed up to 5 Pantone colours
Packaging: All types of packaging are available e.g. Jewel Cases, DVD Cases, Plastic Wallets, Card Wallets, DigiPaks, c-Shells, Ejector Cases or Bespoke Packs.
Lead-time: 3 / 7 Working days from receipt of all parts (Design and Data)
Summary:
Both DVD Replicated and DVD-R Duplicated discs will work effectively in all computers and DVD players, and the prime differences are: Your delivery requirements - quantity - and ultimate budget.
Replicated DVDs : Low Cost - Minimum Quantity 500 Discs - 10 / 12 Days Delivery
Duplicated DVDs : More Expensive - Minimum Quantity 50 Discs - 3 Day Delivery