Family-owned since 1949, Collinson Enterprises has built its name near the Nation’s Capitol by making custom metal insignia for organizations whose identities are worn or commemorated. The company serves law-enforcement agencies, government institutions, and emergency-service organizations with designs made in the USA.
Irvin H. Hahn CompanySince 1898, Baltimore’s family-owned Irvin H. Hahn Company has hand-crafted American-made badges and uniform hardware for public safety agencies. Now in its sixth generation, the company pairs time-honored shop traditions with custom design and hard-fired cloisonné enamel work for departments nationwide. Its badges, buckles and insignia are backed by a lifetime warranty on fasteners and applied panels against manufacturing defects under normal wear.BALTIMORE, MD
Classic Medallics, IncClassic Medallics is a third-generation family manufacturer of awards and gifts, producing stock and custom pieces for wholesale customers. Its roots reach back to 1940, when the Singer family made religious jewelry, and the company later helped bring mass-production methods to the awards industry. Today, its craftspeople and designers continue that metalworking tradition, with military licenses across all branches and hallmark C-31 from the Military Institute of Heraldry.MOUNT VERNON, NY
Frontline Coins USALaw-enforcement-owned and operated Frontline Coins USA creates custom challenge coins and badges that honor service, support fundraisers, and mark achievements. The company turns sketches, logos, or simple ideas into finished designs through unlimited free revisions, with no mold fees and fast production. Its firsthand understanding of insignia and department details is especially evident in its work for police, fire, EMS, and security organizations.OWINGS MILLS, MD
ShieldCo ArtFounded by brothers Luke and Neil Markey, ShieldCo Art turns logos and custom designs into dimensional metal signs and artwork from its Frederick, Maryland, shop. The Markeys grew up alongside their father, a blacksmith whose work includes the front gates of the Statue of Liberty, and carried that family metalworking tradition into a modern fabrication business serving customers nationwide. ShieldCo has operated since 2013 and had grown to 14 employees by 2020, with its creations shipped to 46 states.FREDERICK, MD