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Design tips, production know-how and buying guides for custom pins, coins, medals and badges.

Custom Medal With LED Light: Design Possibilities & Manufacturing Considerations
A custom medal with LED light combines traditional metal recognition with modern electronic lighting. This type of award can create a stronger…

Custom Military Coin Bulk Order Guide: Quantity, Cost & Production Planning
Ordering custom military coins in bulk is very different from buying a small number of ready-made coins. A bulk order requires careful…

Custom Military Coin Edge Lettering: What Information Should You Include?
Custom military coins are often designed to recognize military units, deployments, achievements, anniversaries, leadership, training, retirement and special operations. While the front…
Custom Police Badge, Lapel Pin, Military Coin, Medal, Cufflink, Keyring & Military Coin Manufacturer: How to Evaluate a Factory
Choosing a manufacturer for custom police badges, lapel pins, military coins, medals, cufflinks, keyrings and other custom metal products is more complicated…
Custom Police Badge, Medal, Lapel Pin, Military Coin, Metal Badge, Cufflink & Keyring Lead Time: From Artwork to Finished Product
When ordering custom police badges, medals, lapel pins, military coins, metal badges, cufflinks, keyrings and challenge coins, lead time is one of…
Custom Medal, Lapel Pin, Police Badge, Military Coin, Metal Badge, Keyring, Cufflink & Challenge Coin Quality Control: 15 Things Buyers Should Inspect
Ordering custom metal products is not simply a matter of choosing a design, material and quantity. The final quality depends on artwork…
Custom Police Badge, Medal, Lapel Pin, Military Coin, Metal Badge & Challenge Coin Weight: How Much Does a Challenge Coin Weigh?
When ordering custom challenge coins, military coins, police badges, medals, lapel pins and metal badges, buyers often focus on diameter, thickness, material…
Custom Metal Product MOQ: What Is a Reasonable Minimum Order Quantity?
When buying custom challenge coins, military coins, medals, lapel pins, police badges, metal badges and other custom metal recognition products, one of…
Custom Challenge Coin, Medal, Military Coin, Metal Badge, Lapel Pin & Police Badge Thickness Guide: 2mm, 3mm & 4mm Options Explained
Choosing the right thickness is one of the most important specifications when ordering custom challenge coins, military coins, medals, metal badges, lapel…