Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Engraving Partner Since 1968
Balsis Awards & Engraving has been a family-owned and operated business since 1968, serving Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. Our expertise lies in creating high-quality awards, plaques, and industrial engraving solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs. We prioritize excellent customer service, ensuring personalized attention and quick turnaround times for every project. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship is evident in every product we deliver, from sports trophies to machine labels. By focusing on a localized service area, we maintain efficiency in production and delivery while minimizing complications associated with larger national competitors.We specialize in rotary engraving brass plates, custom logos, and complete assembly of awards sorted by team names. Our team remains available for last-minute changes and offers face-to-face consultations when needed. With over 50 years of experience, we have built a reputation for reliability and precision in both decorative and industrial engraving applications. Our services extend to schools, churches, sports leagues, and businesses requiring durable, professionally engraved products. We guarantee customer satisfaction through transparent communication and a dedication to exceeding expectations.
Services
Trophies
Plaques
Medals/Ribbons
Name Plates
Machine Labels
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in engraving and award creation.
- Our localized service ensures faster production and delivery times.
- We offer personalized consultations and last-minute change flexibility.
- Our rotary engraving guarantees durable, high-quality brass plate finishes.
- We provide satisfaction-guaranteed solutions with transparent communication.
What people say
Availability during off hours
Fast service
Quality workmanship
Satisfaction guaranteed
Personalized attention
Services
Trophies
We design and produce custom trophies for sports teams, schools, and businesses. Our rotary engraving ensures durable brass plates with precise details. Clients receive high-quality, sparkling finishes that enhance recognition events.
Plaques
Custom plaques for individual or team achievements are crafted with attention to detail. We offer various sizes and materials, ensuring lasting recognition for any occasion or organization.
Medals/Ribbons
Medals and ribbons for competitions are produced with vibrant colors and durable materials. We provide options for customization, including logos and event-specific designs, ensuring memorable keepsakes.
Name Plates
Industrial name plates and machine labels are engraved for clarity and longevity. Our solutions meet business needs for equipment identification, compliance, and professional branding.
Custom Logos
We digitize and engrave custom logos for businesses, ensuring precise replication on awards or industrial equipment. This service enhances brand identity and professional presentation across products.
People
Jenny
Owner/Operator
Jenny oversees daily operations at Balsis Awards & Engraving, leveraging decades of family experience in engraving. She ensures quality control, customer satisfaction, and timely delivery while maintaining personalized service for all clients.
Questions
What engraving services do you offer?
We specialize in trophies, plaques, medals, name plates, and industrial labels. Custom logos and rotary engraving are also available.
Do you serve areas outside Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin?
Our primary service area is Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin due to our focus on local efficiency and delivery.
How quickly can you complete an order?
Turnaround time varies by project size, but our localized operations ensure faster production and delivery compared to national companies.
Can I customize awards with my organization's logo?
Yes, we digitize and engrave custom logos for awards, plaques, and industrial applications to meet branding needs.
Are your products guaranteed?
We guarantee satisfaction through quality craftsmanship, precise engraving, and transparent communication throughout the order process.