Types Of Custom Badges For Branding
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Embossed Aluminum Badges
Quick Quote- Seize attention by raising your logos in 2D or 3D.
- Choose from a wide range of decorative finishes.
- Aluminum is recyclable, making it an eco-friendly choice.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Forged Aluminum Badges
Quick Quote- Create shapes not possible with stamping or embossing.
- Produce deep, dimensional logos, text and borders.
- Turn heads by combining with premier surface finishes.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Die Cast Zinc Badges
Quick Quote- Create multi-level, sculpted, or dimensional logos.
- Capture fine details, sharp edges, and intricate shapes.
- Enameling adds vivid, lasting color to recessed areas.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Electroformed Badges
Quick Quote- The premier choice for high-end product branding.
- Available in flat 2D or dimensional 3D to match your vision.
- Capture extremely fine lines, intricate logos, and sharp edges.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Stainless Steel Badges
Quick Quote- Etch and color fill with automotive-grade paints for vivid detail.
- Stand strong against rain, salt, humidity, and more!
- Extreme heat resistance keeps your product performing.
- Minimum Order Quantity 100
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Brass Badges
Quick Quote- Exude luxury with durable, rich gold-toned finish.
- Etched, engraved, or stamped to striking detail
- Engage shoppers' senses with a solid weight & smooth touch.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Injection Molded Badges
Quick Quote- Best suited for large volumes due to upfront tooling.
- Complex curves, textures, and 3D effects bring logos to life.
- Enrich using bold, vibrant paints or radiant chrome plating.
- Minimum Order Quantity: 250
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Rubber Badges
Quick Quote- Rubber bends without breaking, keeping its shape.
- Soft to the touch and easy to apply, friendly, approachable feel.
- Colors built into the rubber, giving luxury clothing lasting vibrance
- Minimum Order Quantity: 100
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Approve Badge Artwork
Our designers create a virtual proof and wait for your approval before moving to production.
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Production starts with our team carefully handling every part of the process.
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After the final quality control check, your badges are delivered to the location(s) of your choice.
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Consultation Services
Badge Analysis
Identify and analyze your current badge design and spot areas of improvement for mass production.
Branding Strategy
Collaborate and develop a tailored branding strategy with our specialists to meet your needs and goals.
Cost Optimization
Save more on your badges with cost-optimized strategies like using alternative materials and reducing waste.
Supply Chain Optimization
Analyze and improve your existing supply chain for the most efficient procurement network.
Design Services
Engineering & Design
Tailor your badge's design and structures to your product needs with the help of dedicated engineers.
Badge Artwork Design
Work with badge designers to create stunning artwork designs made to complement your branding.
3D Modeling
Bring your vision to life with custom 3D drawings crafted from scratch by our in-house designers—for a small fee.
Prototyping Services
Prototyping & Sampling
Test and tweak your badge designs with samples to bring your vision to life before mass production.
Durability Testing
Conduct critical tests like Neutral Salt Spray (NSS) test to ensure your badges holds up to harsh environments.
Material Optimization
Utilize the adequate materials to reduce production wastes, material costs and improve efficiency.
Production Services
Strategic Sourcing
Strategically sourced raw materials to fabricate premier branding products that endure.
Managed Manufacturing
Manufacture your badges at managed facilities with strict quality control and guaranteed results.
Multi-Badge Ordering
Design & develop badges, nameplates, labels and tags for your different product lines all in one place with Trailblazer.
Quality Control Assurance
Have confidence in your branding materials though managed rigid quality control throughout the entire process.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most common type of badge used for branding?
The most frequently used badge type for branding is aluminum with a screen printed and embossed surface. It offers strong visual appeal while being more cost-effective than most manufacturing methods.
What shapes are available?
The following shapes are available:
- Square
- Rectangular
- Round
- Oval
- Custom Die-Cut
What is the average lead-time?
Sample Lead Time: 21-28 days from the time we receive artwork approval.
Production Lead Time: 21-28 days from time we receive sample approval. If no sample is required the total lead time is 21-28 days.
What is the minimum order quantity?
Minimum order quantity for most manufacturing methods will be 100 badges.
Minimum order quantity for injection molded badges is 300.
What attachment methods are available?
Attachment types include:
- Adhesive
- Mounting Holes
- Tabs
- More!

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