With road safety becoming a global priority, more contractors, government agencies, and distributors are turning to China for reliable and cost-effective road studs. Whether you’re sourcing solar road studs, reflective road studs, or glass road studs, this guide will walk you through every step of the process.
1. Why Buy Road Studs from China?
China is the world’s largest manufacturing hub for road safety products. Here’s why:
- ✅ Competitive Pricing: Direct factory supply with bulk discounts.
- ✅ Wide Product Range: From solar-powered to reflective and plastic models.
- ✅ Customizable Solutions: OEM/ODM options for different project needs.
- ✅ Fast Production: Short lead times for urgent projects.
2. Common Types of Road Studs You Can Buy
| Type | Description | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Road Studs | LED-powered with solar panels | Highways, tunnels, dark zones |
| Reflective Road Studs | No power needed, with reflective film | City roads, markings |
| Plastic Studs | Lightweight and economical | Temporary use |
| Aluminum Studs | Heavy-duty, durable | High-traffic areas |
Tip: If you’re unsure which model suits your project, ask the supplier for sample recommendations.
3. How to Choose a Reliable Supplier
Here are key things to check:
- Factory background: Prefer manufacturers with 10+ years experience.
- Certifications: CE, RoHS, ISO, IP68 for waterproof models.
- Production capacity: Can they handle large or urgent orders?
- Sample policy: Free samples and fast shipping?
- Communication: Fast response via email or WhatsApp?
Pro Tip: Always ask for a factory video or do a video call to verify.
4. Key Questions to Ask Before Ordering
- What materials are used? (PC lens, aluminum alloy, ABS, etc.)
- How long is the battery life for solar studs?
- Do you offer waterproof features?
- Can you add my logo or custom color?
- What’s the packaging like for ocean/air shipping?
5. Shipping & Payment Terms
- MOQ: Usually 1 pcs per model.
- Lead time: 2–20 days depending on quantity.
- Payment: T/T, L/C, PayPal for samples.
- Shipping: By sea (cheaper, longer) or air/express (faster, costly).
For urgent projects: Ask for stock availability or partial shipment.
6. Mistakes to Avoid When Buying
- ❌ Choosing only by price, ignoring quality
- ❌ Ignoring certifications (some countries require CE or IP ratings)
- ❌ No clear packaging or labeling agreement
- ❌ No sample testing before mass production
7. Why Work with Wistron?
At Wistron, we’ve been manufacturing road studs for over 15 years, exporting to 60+ countries with strong OEM support.
Our advantages:
- In-house R&D team (10+ engineers)
- Over 300 skilled workers in factory
- CE, RoHS, IP68 certified products
- Fast delivery and global logistics support
- Free samples & custom packaging available
8. Ready to Start Your Project?
Whether you’re a distributor, government contractor, or road safety company, Wistron is here to help.
👉 Contact us today for a free quote or catalog!