Business Details
39 Years
experience
Custom Name Tags & Promotional Products in Columbus, OH
Founded in 1987 by Judy and Pat Anderson, Identity Systems has grown from a small Ohio-based operation to a national leader in custom identification solutions. Our 40,000 sq. ft. Columbus, OH facility combines advanced manufacturing with personalized service, delivering high-quality name tags, badges, signage, and promotional products to industries ranging from hospitality to healthcare. Recognized with the WBENC Star Award in 2014, we maintain rigorous quality control by manufacturing domestically, ensuring faster turnaround and consistent standards.During the pandemic, we implemented enhanced safety protocols to protect both staff and clients while maintaining uninterrupted service. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes innovation, offering Pantone-matching, custom design support, and volume discounts for large-scale projects. With a commitment to American craftsmanship and customer-centric solutions, we serve as a trusted partner for businesses seeking durable, impactful branding tools.
Services
Custom Name Tags
Engraved Name Tags
Photo IDs
Architectural Signage
Promotional Items
Chalkboard Name Tags
Dry Erase Name Tags
Wood Name Tags
Lanyards
Vinyl Pouches
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of specialized expertise in custom identification solutions.
- Our in-house design team provides Pantone-matching and personalized artwork assistance.
- American-made products ensure quality control and faster turnaround times.
- Volume discounts available for large-scale corporate badge rollouts.
- Enhanced safety protocols maintained uninterrupted service during the pandemic.
Associations and certifications
- WBENC
Services
Custom Name Tags
We create durable, personalized name tags for corporate and organizational branding. Available in plastic, metal, and wood materials with options for full-color printing, engraving, and custom shapes. Our solutions include volume discounts and nationwide distribution for large-scale rollouts.
Engraved Name Tags
Elegant engraved name tags offer security and professional aesthetics. We provide multiple font options, fade-resistant inks, and various materials including brass, aluminum, and PVC. Custom colors and international distribution available for bulk orders.
Architectural Signage
Custom signage solutions for commercial spaces include wayfinding signs, policy signage, and dimensional letters. Our products feature UV-resistant inks, durable materials, and ADA-compliant designs for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Promotional Items
Custom promotional products include lanyards, magnets, and vinyl pouches with full-color printing capabilities. We offer bulk pricing and personalized design assistance to enhance brand visibility at events and retail locations.
Photo IDs
Durable photo ID cards with security features like barcodes and holograms. Our solutions support serialized magnetic strips for access control systems, ideal for corporate security and visitor management programs.
People
Judy Anderson
C.E.O.
Founder of Identity Systems since 1987, Judy Anderson has led the company to become a WBENC-certified business. She serves on Walmart's supplier board and received the 2014 WBENC Star Award for executive excellence.
Patrick Anderson
V.P.
As Vice President, Patrick Anderson contributes to strategic leadership with decades of industry experience. He works alongside his wife Judy to maintain the company's commitment to quality and innovation.
John Waldman
C.O.O.
John Waldman oversees daily operations with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction. He brings extensive management experience to streamline production and service delivery processes.
Ron Kuppinger
President
Ron Kuppinger leads business development initiatives with over 20 years of industry expertise. He focuses on expanding client relationships while maintaining the company's quality standards.
Alexandria Violet
Digital Art Director
Alexandria Violet manages digital design and printing operations. She leads the creative department in developing innovative artwork solutions for custom name tags and promotional products.
Questions
What art formats do you accept for custom designs?
We prefer vector formats like .ai, .cdr, .eps, and .pdf. High-resolution images (300 dpi) are also acceptable.
Do you offer volume discounts?
Yes, we provide bulk order discounts for large quantities starting at 500 units for most products.
Are your products made in the USA?
Yes, we manufacture all products domestically at our Columbus, Ohio facility to ensure quality control.
What safety measures are in place during the pandemic?
We implemented temperature checks, enhanced sanitization, and social distancing protocols to protect staff and clients.
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