Award choices are growing at an astounding rate every year. Whether it is to convey your appreciation for the best performer of the year or reward the efforts of the best department of your company, awards are always a great choice to underline the occasion. Because sometimes a pat on the back might not clearly communicate how much you appreciate their effort.

The awards have all the charm and magnetism to spark the enthusiasm of the employees or the participants of a competition. If you are in search for some of those awards and trophies, one crucial step is to have information about its classification. Whether you plan to give out trophies for a sports competition, a pageant or cultural events, it's good to know your choices well before.

Awards today come in different shapes and materials to go match the ceremony by choosing the right one perfectly meant for. And, the best way to classify awards and trophies is according to the material used for making it.

Acrylic awards : Acrylic is one of the most popular materials in the industry. It's a beautiful material with high-end appeal that is used on various kinds of trophies, awards, plaques and mementos. It is a glassy thermoplastic which comes with the ability to get molded into various forms and shapes. It is commonly used as an alternative to the traditional glass with high transparency rate. That is why the inspirational acrylic awards are great to give as monthly employee recognition. It expresses elegance without cracking company's budget and are the one if looking for class, durability and affordability.

Glass awards : Although there are cheap acrylic awards, but nothing gets compared to the glass awards. Trophies and awards made of glass are a classic. They never turn out-dated because of their ability to get crafted into different shapes and forms. Moderately priced, most companies prefer business awards and plaques of glass because of its simple, stylish and sophisticated look.

Crystal awards : This is another popular classification of the trophies because of the purity it holds. They are available in many form and are chosen with already made or a shape custom-made to match the event or the award title you will be giving. Crystals are easily cut by laser or crafted by hand and easy to print or engrave as well. So, business plaques are considered best and at their finest when made by crystal materials.

Marble awards : Marble awards are perfect if you are looking for something that gives a monumental impression. They are trendy, durable and makes engraving letters or descriptions easier. Although they are little more expensive as compared to other types, but is worth the cost. They are perfect for prestigious award ceremonies.

Awards are just like an honor that provides the winners a sense of worth for the efforts they have actually put in the competition. There are also lot many other awards and trophies available with "custom-made" options. But the above-mentioned four classifications can help you select what's best for your event.

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