Insights, Guides & How-Tos
Design tips, production know-how and buying guides for custom pins, coins, medals and badges.
What Is a Police Badge? Complete Guide to Types, Materials & Uses
A police badge is a metal insignia used to identify a law-enforcement officer, department, rank, assignment, or official authority. Although the familiar…
Custom Medal Manufacturer in China: Complete Buyer’s Guide
China is one of the world’s major manufacturing hubs for custom medals, sports medals, military medals, commemorative medals, corporate awards, firefighter medals,…
Custom Medal Mold Costs Explained: What Buyers Should Know
When ordering custom medals, the mold cost is one of the first manufacturing expenses buyers encounter. Many customers see a quotation such…
How Quantity Affects Custom Medal Pricing
When ordering custom medals, quantity is one of the biggest factors affecting the unit price. A 100-piece order and a 10,000-piece order…
Custom Medal MOQ: How Many Medals Should You Order?
When ordering custom medals, one of the first questions buyers ask is: “How many medals do I need to order?” The answer…
How Long Does It Take to Manufacture Custom Medals?
If you are ordering custom medals for a marathon, military ceremony, corporate recognition program, school competition, anniversary, association event, or commemorative project,…
How to Inspect Custom Medals Before Mass Production
Ordering custom medals in bulk is very different from buying a finished retail product. When a project involves 1,000, 5,000, 10,000, or…
How to Prepare Artwork for Custom Medal Manufacturing
Creating artwork for a custom medal is different from designing a normal digital graphic. A logo may look perfect on a computer…
Custom Medals With Enamel: Design Ideas & Production Guide
Custom medals with enamel combine metal relief, decorative plating, and color to create awards that are more visually distinctive than plain metal…