GRAPHIC IMPACT

Affordable Elegance: Laminated Wood Plaques for Custom Awards.

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Why Laminated Wood Plaques Are a Smart Choice

When it comes to recognizing achievements or commemorating special events, laminated wood plaques offer an ideal balance between affordability and elegance. At Graphic Impact, we specialize in creating custom laminated plaques that deliver exceptional value without compromising on appearance. Whether you're honoring an employee, recognizing a donor, or celebrating a milestone, laminated plaques are a professional and budget-friendly option.

What Is a Laminated Plaque?

A laminated plaque is made of compressed wood and coated with a thin laminate layer, giving it a sleek and durable finish. While it may not be solid hardwood, its professional appearance makes it suitable for nearly any recognition event. When engraved with a laser, the compressed wood beneath the laminate reveals a gold-toned hue that creates an attractive, high-contrast finish. This makes the plaque look far more expensive than it actually is.

Precision Laser Engraving Brings Your Message to Life

Thanks to the precision of our laser technology, we can engrave even the most intricate details onto laminated wood plaques. Whether you want to include a company logo, a detailed graphic, or use a unique font, we can make it happen with remarkable clarity. The laser reacts with the wood beneath the laminate to produce an elegant and eye-catching gold tone. It's perfect for names, awards, inspirational messages, and more.

Custom Sizes to Suit Every Occasion

At Graphic Impact, we offer laminated plaques in a wide range of standard sizes—from compact 4x6 inches to impressive 16x20 inches. Whether you're looking for a small, individual appreciation plaque or a large display to hang in a lobby or office, we can help you choose the right size to match the importance of the occasion.

Designed to Reflect Your Message

Choosing the right plaque isn’t just about size and material—it’s also about conveying the right tone. A recognition award for a nonprofit organization, a retirement gift, or a student achievement plaque each has a different emotional and professional significance. We work closely with you to ensure that the design of your laminated plaque reflects the meaning and sentiment behind the award.

Graphic Impact's Advantage: Experience and Customization

With over 30 years of experience, Graphic Impact is Tucson’s trusted source for high-quality custom plaques. We’ve earned a five-star reputation for our craftsmanship, turnaround time, and exceptional customer service. Each order is carefully reviewed, and we always provide a digital proof before production begins. This ensures you are 100% satisfied with the layout, spelling, and design.

Fast Turnaround with In-House Production

Unlike many other companies, we handle every step of production in-house. This allows us to maintain complete control over quality, pricing, and delivery schedules. In many cases, we can turn your plaque around within 1–2 business days, especially when you need them for last-minute events or ceremonies. Because there’s no minimum order quantity, it’s easy to create just one or two plaques—even for personal recognition.

Why Choose a Laminated Plaque Over Natural Wood?

While natural wood plaques can be beautiful, they come at a significantly higher price point. For many events, the added cost isn't necessary—especially when the finished laminated plaque looks just as refined. Since the acrylic cover or other design elements often sit atop the plaque, the base material isn’t always visible. Using laminated wood keeps the cost down while still allowing you to personalize and customize every element of the award.

Applications for Laminated Wood Plaques

Laminated plaques are an excellent solution for:
  • Employee of the Month awards
  • Volunteer appreciation
  • Academic achievements
  • Donor recognition
  • Military service awards
  • Real estate and sales milestones
  • Religious and community honors
Whether you need a single plaque or a bulk order for an entire organization, Graphic Impact can deliver precisely what you need—quickly and affordably.

Get a Custom Quote Today

If you're considering laminated wood plaques for your next recognition event, give Graphic Impact a call at (520) 795-7446. Our team will walk you through the process, answer any questions, and provide a detailed quote based on your requirements.

About Graphic Impact

Located in Tucson, Arizona, Graphic Impact has been serving the community for over three decades. As a local manufacturer with full in-house capabilities, we pride ourselves on quality craftsmanship, fast service, and personalized customer care. From plaques and awards to signs, apparel, and printing, we are your one-stop source for custom products that get noticed.

Ready to Start Your Plaque Project?

Don't settle for generic, mass-produced awards. Choose a laminated wood plaque from Graphic Impact and create a piece that’s both affordable and impressive. Contact us today to get started—and let us help you recognize what matters most.
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