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Many collectors have begun requesting custom keepsakes to protect and display their coins inside a crystal-clear thermoplastic named Lucite®. Suspending inside acrylic resins brings out the detail and highlights the colorful designs most challenge coins possess.

Since their introduction, acrylic trophies have undergone a fascinating evolution, reflecting broader trends in design, technology, and cultural values. From their humble beginnings as simple, functional awards to their current status as versatile and sophisticated symbols of achievement – acrylic trophies have mirrored changes in materials and aesthetics.

Studies have shown that companies with robust recognition programs, including the use of tangible awards like acrylic awards and Lucite® embedments, experience higher employee engagement and productivity.

Acrylic cube embedments have emerged as a popular choice for recognition awards across various industries and sectors. This versatile medium combines aesthetic appeal with functionality, making it an ideal vehicle for celebrating achievements, milestones, and contributions. From corporate settings to educational institutions, acrylic cube embedments are not only visually striking but also carry significant meaning by encapsulating treasures inside crystal clear Lucite®, thus enhancing their role as valuable tokens of appreciation.

If manufactured properly, Lucite® – the purest form of acrylic, is by nature crystal clear and an exceptional substrate for adding color. Understanding the nature of Lucite® and color theory will help you to make the best decisions when selecting acrylic trophies, plaques, or medals.

Genuine recognition does not need to be complicated or extravagant. The most important aspect is to recognize people for their contributions directly or better yet in front of their peer group.

With so many shapes to choose from, many have asked US Acrylic Awards – What is the most popular shape and which one should I choose? Many of our customers find this a puzzling issue and it’s a question that requires a bit of thought, especially as it relates to corporate recognition programs. Corporate awards often have logos, text, and embedded items cast directly into the Lucite® which may have an effect on the proposed shape.

For over half a million years, humans have found engraving not only to be the best way of documenting history, but also an art form that has been used to decorate walls, gemstones, bones, weapons, jewelry, swords, and modern day recognition awards presented for high performance.

Adding low cost colored accents, logos, and images to acrylic sheet stock and awards is now a reality with the introduction of full color UV Printing on Acrylic. What UV Printing is, how it is done, and how it can be utilized to create exceptional acrylic awards are all questions we’re going to address in this article.

Today we’re going to look at what a financial tombstone is, how it came to be, and what the term represents as it relates to custom trophies or deal toys. First, it is important to specify that a tombstone should not be identified specifically as a deal toy because they are actually required by the SEC as a final step in a financial deal or transaction.