It is very rare that in the lapel pin industry a breakthrough happens that makes a radical change.  Well the introduction of PMS Dyed Plating is one of those significant breakthroughs.  You might be asking, what is the big deal?  Well we will show you. What Lapel Pin Metal Plating? Plating refers to the metalRead more

One has to remember, epoxy s used as a protective covering. Oftentimes when lapel pins are going to be worn and exposed to being damaged (such as on a uniform), epoxy is a good idea. Remember that some details will be lost when the epoxy coating is placed on the lapel pin, because of reflections and depth perceptions

We are often asked to explain the difference between a 3d design lapel pin and a die struck lapel pin. The difference is huge, however certain designs do not require a 3d lapel pin design.  The answer is, it really depends on the design. I will show some examples of the differences. 

There are many various techniques and different processes that can be used in order to great an awesome lapel pin.  We will use a few examples of ways to think outside of the box when it comes to designing lapel pins.

Find out how lapel pins are measured and help you make a better informed decision if you are designing you own lapel pin or thinking about a custom lapel pin in the future.

Cutouts create a beautiful effect for a lapel pin.  Although the cost is a little higher when designing a pin with a cutout, the over all gain for the design maybe worth it.  There are pins that have multiple cutouts to create desired effects.