Innovative Customization Techniques

From intricate engravings to vibrant digital prints, Tributes uses cutting-edge techniques to create standout designs. We combine precision tools with modern methods, ensuring every piece – from industrial signage to personalized keepsakes – is crafted to perfection.

A man operating a manual cutting press in a workshop. He is wearing a white t-shirt and jeans, and is focused on the task at hand, using both hands to manipulate the press. The workspace is cluttered with various tools and materials, suggesting an environment of creativity and craftsmanship.
Atco logo in black on a transparent background.
Calgary Flames Alumni logo in black on transparent background
Make a Wish Canada logo in black on transparent background
Hockey Calgary in black on tranparent background
calgary fire department logo in black on transparent background
Milkjar Candle Co. logo in black
City of Calgary logo in black on transparent background
Banded Peak logo in black on transparent background
Routine logo in black on transparent background
Eight Ounce logo in black
Atco logo in black on a transparent background.
Calgary Flames Alumni logo in black on transparent background
Make a Wish Canada logo in black on transparent background
Hockey Calgary in black on tranparent background
calgary fire department logo in black on transparent background
Milkjar Candle Co. logo in black
City of Calgary logo in black on transparent background
Banded Peak logo in black on transparent background
Routine logo in black on transparent background
Eight Ounce logo in black
Atco logo in black on a transparent background.
Calgary Flames Alumni logo in black on transparent background
Make a Wish Canada logo in black on transparent background
Hockey Calgary in black on tranparent background
calgary fire department logo in black on transparent background
Milkjar Candle Co. logo in black
City of Calgary logo in black on transparent background
Banded Peak logo in black on transparent background
Routine logo in black on transparent background
Eight Ounce logo in black
Atco logo in black on a transparent background.
Calgary Flames Alumni logo in black on transparent background
Make a Wish Canada logo in black on transparent background
Hockey Calgary in black on tranparent background
calgary fire department logo in black on transparent background
Milkjar Candle Co. logo in black
City of Calgary logo in black on transparent background
Banded Peak logo in black on transparent background
Routine logo in black on transparent background
Eight Ounce logo in black

At Tributes, we go beyond creating awards and recognition products—we deliver quality, value, and exceptional service. With over 30 years of industry expertise, we guide our customers to achieve their vision while offering innovative solutions they may not have considered.

A close-up view of a metal engraving process. A precision engraving machine is actively etching text onto a shiny, circular metal plate. The text 'ARA Z' and '2024' is visible on the surface of the plate. The machine's engraving tool is positioned directly above the plate, with its metallic, textured surface in focus.

Traditional engraving delivers durable results.

A person working at a sandblasting cabinet, carefully engraving designs onto a glass award inside a lit workspace.

Tributes combines advanced techniques with refined craftsmanship, creating seamless and precise results.

What we're all about

Founded in Calgary Alberta in 1986, our dedicated team—including employees with over two decades of experience—ensures every project meets the highest standards. We’re also proud to give back, supporting non-profit organizations through personal and business contributions.

Our engraving, pad printing, and digital printing equipment brings out the best in our clients' products, and our experienced team is sure to communicate professionally each step of the way.

Thanks for considering us for your project. We’re committed to delivering top-quality products and outstanding service to meet your needs.

We have a lot of equipment other companies don’t.

Warehouse workers moving boxes with a hand truck in a cluttered storage area.
A pad printing workstation with a worker in blue gloves pouring custom-mixed turquoise ink into a white cup. The desk is covered with colorful ink-filled cups and tools used for preparing pad printing inks for precision branding.
pink shampoo containers with no labelling
A worker operating a pad printing machine to brand yellow plastic components. The machine features a red silicone transfer pad, with a tray of identical yellow parts visible in the foreground. The setup showcases precision and efficiency in industrial product branding and customization.
A man operating a manual cutting press in a workshop. He is wearing a white t-shirt and jeans, and is focused on the task at hand, using both hands to manipulate the press. The workspace is cluttered with various tools and materials, suggesting an environment of creativity and craftsmanship.
Close up of a digital printer printing a label on a Routine-branded shampoo bottle
Pile of miniature rubber basketballs sitting next to pad printing machinery.
Warehouse workers moving boxes with a hand truck in a cluttered storage area.
A pad printing workstation with a worker in blue gloves pouring custom-mixed turquoise ink into a white cup. The desk is covered with colorful ink-filled cups and tools used for preparing pad printing inks for precision branding.
pink shampoo containers with no labelling
A worker operating a pad printing machine to brand yellow plastic components. The machine features a red silicone transfer pad, with a tray of identical yellow parts visible in the foreground. The setup showcases precision and efficiency in industrial product branding and customization.
A man operating a manual cutting press in a workshop. He is wearing a white t-shirt and jeans, and is focused on the task at hand, using both hands to manipulate the press. The workspace is cluttered with various tools and materials, suggesting an environment of creativity and craftsmanship.
Close up of a digital printer printing a label on a Routine-branded shampoo bottle
Pile of miniature rubber basketballs sitting next to pad printing machinery.

Pad printing transfers designs onto 3D surfaces like glass, plastics, and metals, ideal for curved or irregular shapes.

What people are saying

Three custom Red Bluff Grapplers Tournament 2024-25 medals displayed on a wooden table, crafted for youth wrestling events.
Three white mugs with green skateboard design and 'Pigeonhole' text in a wooden crate.
Hand holding a Milk Jar Candle Co. branded candle with a maple dip donut design, surrounded by glazed donuts.
Three custom Red Bluff Grapplers Tournament 2024-25 medals displayed on a wooden table, crafted for youth wrestling events.
Three white mugs with green skateboard design and 'Pigeonhole' text in a wooden crate.
Hand holding a Milk Jar Candle Co. branded candle with a maple dip donut design, surrounded by glazed donuts.

I came to Tributes Group looking for a grand scale, unique medal design for the World Ringette Championships. Since this is the highest calibre event for our sport, we wanted something special. Tad created a gorgeous event specific medal using our mountain theme and logos and we were blown away.

Judy Renneberg

Tributes has run over a dozen orders for us in the last couple of years. The quality of their work is always excellent and they deliver on schedule. They're really nice people, too.

James Grahame

Had golf balls made with a custom logo for a bachelor party and they turned out amazing! Greg and their team were a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend.

Fred Man

I came to Tributes Group looking for a grand scale, unique medal design for the World Ringette Championships. Since this is the highest calibre event for our sport, we wanted something special. Tad created a gorgeous event specific medal using our mountain theme and logos and we were blown away.

Judy Renneberg

Tributes has run over a dozen orders for us in the last couple of years. The quality of their work is always excellent and they deliver on schedule. They're really nice people, too.

James Grahame

Had golf balls made with a custom logo for a bachelor party and they turned out amazing! Greg and their team were a pleasure to deal with. Highly recommend.

Fred Man

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We proudly supply sports medals for Hockey Calgary, Super Leagues Ball Hockey, Wildrose Ball Hockey as well as to Lacrosse, Basketball, Swimming and Diving.

Blue glass dropper bottle and jar with textured, printed design resembling cosmetic packaging.