Standard Polyester and rPET (Recycled) Polyester – What’s the Difference?

Posted on 3rd May 202319th November 2023 by The Lanyard Shop — Leave a comment

When it comes to choosing the best material for your custom lanyard project, there are many options available. One of the most popular choices is polyester, but did you know that there is a difference between standard polyester and rPET polyester?

In this blog post, we’ll explore the differences between these two fabrics and explain why recycled polyester (rPET) is becoming increasingly popular with both consumers and businesses.

LGBT History Month

Posted on 3rd February 202221st February 2022 by The Lanyard Shop — Leave a comment

With February being LGBT History Month, at The Lanyard Shop, we want to show everybody that you can support your LGBTQ+ brothers, sisters, and non-binaries with our rainbow lanyards and trans lanyards. As it’s time to reflect on the milestones of the people and groups that came before us, it’s easy to forget that so much of LGBT history has been erased for an entire generation. Here are some interesting facts about LGBT history and LGBTQ+ that you probably didn’t know about.

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What Is a Lanyard and What Is It Used For?

Posted on 21st November 20215th October 2024 by The Lanyard Shop — Leave a comment

What is a Lanyard? What is a Lanyard Used For? If you’ve come here for a Dictionary Definition of a lanyard meaning, you’re in the wrong place! Here’s a link for it just in case you’re interested (or bored).

We will explain what a lanyard is and highlight its key features. You’ll learn about its uses and discover the different types available on our website.

What is a Lanyard Used For?

These securely hold and display your ID or access control card. The strap is typically made from polyester or rPET (recycled plastic), both popular choices for lanyard material. Although you can wear a lanyard in different ways, most people wear it around the neck.