3 Styles Of Lanyards To Place Your ID On

March 9th, 2009

If your job requires you to have some type of badge or identification card you are going to want a lanyard. Lanyards are worn around your neck and are a convenient way to display your ID. Lanyards come in various styles and are made for short term or long term use. Here are three different styles you may want to consider for displaying your badge: Vinyl Neck Tubes/Straps, Beaded Chains and Elastic Neck Cords.

Vinyl Tubes/ Neck Straps
Vinyl tubes and Neck straps are terrific if you are looking for an economical way to display your employee Id badge. The vinyl is soft and wont irritate the skin. These lanyards are great for food service workers because the vinyl can easily be wiped down.

You can have your vinyl strap custom imprinted with your company information allowing you to promote your company and wear your ID badge while still keeping your costs low.

Beaded Neck Chains
Beaded lanyards can be a fun way to hang your id badge. Beaded chains are popular with the Military who use them to display their dog chains, they are also popular for special events or conventions. Beaded neck chains are available in nickel-plated steel or in plastic. Metal Chains have a metal connector and the plastic chains sometimes give you an option of either metal or plastic connectors.

Beaded Chains can also be made with glass beads, shells or pearls and are a popular option for woman who want to fashionably display their ID badge. These fashion chains are available with a key ring at the end so you can display your badge or use it for keeping your keys handy.

Elastic Cords
Elastic neck cords have metal barbs and stretch around the neck to be connected to a badge holder that has chain holes. Some elastic cords even come with the a pre-punched holder attached. These Elastic Lanyards are extremely cost efficient and are great for conventions or special events.

Lanyards have many options to choose from in regards to material, style and options. Neck Cords can be made for long term wear or for short term use at special events, they can be customized to promote your company or be used for giveaways. Having your ID badge handy and easy to read is a top priority for most companies that's why its worth taking the time to find the right style of lanyard.

 

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