Item | Specification |
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Capacity | 11 oz (≈325 ml) |
Dimensions (Ø×H) | ~8.2 × 9.5 cm |
Material | Grade-A porcelain/ceramic |
Exterior Finish | Thermochromic matte black “magic” layer |
Interior Color | Black or white (optional) |
Sublimation Coating | AAA high-polymer for vivid transfers |
Recommended Transfer | 180–200°C for 180–240 s(reference) |
Printing Area | Full wrap or single-side |
Logo Options | CMYK, variable data, QR/serial |
Handle | Classic C-handle; comfort grip |
Compliance | Food-contact safe glaze; docs on request |
Packaging | Individual box or bulk; drop-test master carton |
Looking for a branded mug that creates a real “wow” moment the second hot liquid is poured? This 11oz magic color-changing ceramic sublimation mug stays sleek and matte at room temperature, then reveals your full-color artwork when coffee or tea hits the cup. It’s interactive, memorable, and built on a coating system that performs in real production—so your deadlines and unit economics both work.
Why this SKU works for serious programs ✅
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Photo-grade output: The AAA sublimation coating takes dense blacks, fine text, and smooth gradients—crucial for wraps with typography or QR codes.
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Consistent reveal: The thermochromic mask fades around 45–50°C, unveiling the print evenly across the body for a clean, premium effect.
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Operationally friendly: Smooth rims and consistent wall thickness reduce tape snagging and jig misalignment, helping your press team keep cycle times tight.
If you’re building a broader mug assortment or comparing coatings and shapes before locking art, start with our category references to align specs and price tiers—see the links to Ceramic Sublimation Mugs Manufacturers and Ceramic Mugs Wholesale below.
Built for printers & fulfillment teams 🔧
Standard press references are 180–200°C for 180–240 seconds (paper/ink/jig dependent). Share your current curve and we’ll help tune dwell time and pressure for this coating. The goal: lower reject rates and tighter color deltas across batches.
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Variable data ready: Personal names, event tiers, seat numbers, or sequential IDs without changing the base spec.
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Carton engineering: Drop-tested master cartons with corner protection and density-matched void fill limit in-transit damage—vital for courier and FBA flows.
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Traceability: Lot codes and inspection photos available for larger orders.
Customization that actually sells 🎯
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Artwork modes: Full wrap, spot logos, versioned designs for limited drops.
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Finish control: Magic exterior with optional black/white interior for contrast.
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Accessory bundles: Coasters, printed sleeves, barcode/EAN/FNSKU, or gift boxes for retail packs and corporate kits.
MOQ, lead time, and logistics 🗓️
A practical MOQ is 500–1,000 pcs per design to balance coating runs and packing efficiency. Pre-production samples (PPS) confirm layout, color, and reveal behavior before mass production. Typical lead time is 15–30 days after PPS approval. We can consolidate SKUs if you’re mixing magic and standard mugs on the same shipment to control landed cost.
Quality you can measure 📊
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Coating grade: AAA consistency for crisp edges and stable gradients.
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Durability: Designed for daily use; hand-wash recommended to extend thermochromic life.
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Compliance: Food-contact glaze documentation available on request.
Ideal buyers & use cases
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Event & promo agencies needing a hero giveaway with high perceived value.
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Cafés/roasteries seeking a showpiece SKU that drives add-on sales.
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Corporate programs where personalization boosts engagement and keeps the mug on-desk.
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DTC brands launching seasonal drops that benefit from the reveal effect.
How to brief us fast 📝
Send your artwork (AI/PDF/300-dpi PNG), target order size, packaging choice (bulk vs. gift box), and delivery window. As your wholesale partner, we’ll reply with transfer guidance, a PPS plan, and a packing spec aligned to your channel mix.