Magnetic Name Badges & Name Tags Bulk, Wholesale 

Our magnetic name badge clips are primarily standard models, designed for bulk orders, and offer consistent quality. They are widely used as magnetic backings for name tags, name badges, employee IDs, and promotional badges.

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What is a Magnetic Badge?

A magnetic badge is a name tag accessory that uses magnets to secure it. It typically consists of a magnetic back clip, a metal plate, or a plastic casing. It can be used for name tags, employee badges, visitor badges, exhibition badges, school ID badges, and more. Unlike traditional pin badges, magnetic badges don't require piercing clothing. Simply place the badge face outwards and the magnetic back clip inwards; it will be secured magnetically. This makes it convenient to wear, maintains a neat appearance, and reduces the risk of punctures or damage to shirts, suits, school uniforms, and work clothes. Therefore, magnetic badges are ideal for offices, exhibitions, schools, and any situation requiring a large number of name tags.

 

Features Of Magnetic Badge Holders

Features of Magnetic Badge Holders

 

3M Sponge Rubber

Provides strong adhesion and helps the badge back stick firmly to the badge plate.

 

Metal Sheet

Keeps the badge flat and stable when worn on clothing.

 

Strong Magnet

Holds the badge securely without using pins, helping avoid holes or fabric damage.

 

Magnetic Adhesive Seat

Fixes the magnets in place and supports stable daily use.

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Standard types of magnetic badges

Custom Magnetic Name Tags MGB001

Model: MGB001

Size: 45 × 13 mm

Common Use: Standard corporate bar
 

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Custom Magnetic Name Tags MGB002

Model: MGB002

Size: 45 × 13 mm

Common Use: Standard corporate bar clip variant

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Custom Plastic Name Tags MGB003

Model: MGB003

Size: 33 × 13 mm

Common Use: Compact uniform program

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Custom Magnetic Name Tags MGB004

Model: MGB004

Size: D12 × 5 mm (round)

Common Use: Component/lapel use
 

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Custom Plastic Name Tags MGB005

Model: MGB005

Size: 45 × 13 mm

Common Use: Standard bar dual magnet, heavy fabric

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Custom Magnetic Name Tags MGB006

Model: MGB006

Size: 40 × 80 mm

Common Use: Conference insert-card format

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Custom Magnetic Name Tags MGB007

Model: MGB007

Size: D17 mm (round)

Common Use: Branded merchandise & decorative

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Custom Magnetic Name Tags

Model: Custom

Size: Any dimension

Common Use: OEM & bespoke programs
 

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How to Use the Magnetic Name Badges

●Peel off the protective liner from the sticker.

●Stick the nameplate on the metal plate or other places.

●Clip the magnetic board to clothes or other places.

●Align the metal plates on the outside of the clothes. The two metal plates attract each other, and then adjust their position.

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Applications of Magnetic Badge Holders

Flight Crew Badge

Flight Crew Badge
Used by pilots, cabin crew, and ground staff for identification. Magnetic backing ensures easy wear and removal, preventing uniform damage while keeping badges secure.

Exhibition Badges

Exhibition Badges
For exhibitions and trade shows, magnetic badge holders are a practical choice for visitor badges, exhibitor badges and staff badges. They are easy to attach and remove, making them suitable for temporary event use.

Conference Badges

Conference Badges
Magnetic badge holders can be used for conferences, forums, seminars and business meetings. They keep name badges stable and neat while helping attendees wear badges more comfortably.

School ID Badges

School ID Badges
Schools, universities and training centres can use magnetic badge holders for teacher name badges, staff badges, visitor badges and campus activity badges. They are easy to wear and help reduce damage to clothing.
 

Hotel Staff Badges

Hotel Staff Badges
Hotels and hospitality businesses often use magnetic badge holders for front desk staff, service teams and management badges. The magnetic design protects uniforms and keeps badges looking professional.

Retail Store Name Tags

Retail Store Name Tags
Magnetic badge holders are suitable for retail stores, supermarkets and chain stores. Staff can wear name tags easily during daily work without using pins or clips that may damage uniforms.

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Magnetic vs Pin vs. Clip—Direct Comparison

Criteria

Magnetic back ✓

Pin back

Clip/slide

Fabric damage

None, no fabric penetration

Permanent pinholes over time

None, but it can distort thin fabric

Hold strength on the shirt

300–400 g (single) · 600–800 g (double)

Strong, but the badge rotates freely

Weak on thin or smooth fabric

Hold on, blazer/thick fabric

A double magnet is recommended for secure

Secure, but leaves holes in the lapel

Often, insufficient badge shifts

Safety in clinical settings

No sharp points are safe for patient care

Sharp pin not suitable for clinical use

Generally safe

Speed of attachment

Under 2 seconds, instant magnetic snap

Requires a threading pin through the fabric

Fast slide onto collar or pocket

Reusability

Unlimited wear on the fastener

The pin hinge weakens over repeated use

The clip spring weakens over time

Professional appearance

Flat, flush surface, no visible hardware

The pin is visible from the back of the badge

The clip is visible and can catch on clothing

Suitable for uniforms

First choice for most programs

Common, but causes long-term damage

Limited is not suited to active roles

 

 

The 4 Reasons Uniform Programs Switch to Magnetic

🧥No damage to branded uniforms

Punch holes in corporate shirts, blazer lapels, and hospitality uniforms are a recurring cost, replacement garments, and complaints from staff. Magnetic backs leave zero marks. For employers supplying branded uniforms, this is often the deciding factor.

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⚡Faster to put on and take off

Staff in high-turnover environments, retail, hospitality, and events attach and remove badges dozens of times. A magnetic snap takes under 2 seconds. Threading a pin takes 10–15 seconds and risks fabric snags each time.

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🔄Reusable without degradation

Pin hinges weaken and eventually fail. The magnetic fastening system has no moving parts pull force remains consistent across thousands of attachment cycles. Long-term cost per badge is lower than pin-back equivalents.

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🏥Required in clinical & childcare settings

Many healthcare employers and childcare facilities prohibit sharp pin-back badges as a safety requirement. Magnetic backs are the only wearable badge format that meets this requirement without switching to lanyards.

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Why Choose GME Magnetic Badges?

Our factory boasts an experienced assembly team, rigorous quality control, and standardised packaging, ensuring consistent performance for every order. With years of export experience and a mature production process, GME provides reliable magnetic badge holders suitable for various badge applications, including office, events, schools, and promotions, helping B2B buyers streamline their sourcing process and maintain a stable supply.

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FAQ

Q: What is a magnetic name tag?

A: A magnetic name tag is a name badge that fastens to clothing using two magnets, one on the badge front and one behind the fabric. No pin, no clip, no fabric damage. Widely used in corporate, hospitality, and events environments.

Q: Are magnetic name tags safe for pacemakers?

A: Neodymium magnets can interfere with pacemakers at close range. We recommend that anyone with an implanted cardiac device keep magnetic badges at least 15 cm from the device and consult their physician before use.

Q: What is the difference between magnetic pin badges and magnetic name tags?

A: A magnetic pin badge is a decorative button with a small magnet replacing the pin clasp, with a low pull force, not rated for daily uniform wear. A magnetic name tag uses industrial-grade neodymium magnets (300–800 g pull force) designed for repeated daily use.

Q: Can magnetic name tags be used on lockers?

A: Yes, magnetic name tags attach directly to steel locker doors without adhesive or drilling. They reposition easily and leave no marks. Not suitable for plastic or wooden lockers, which have non-magnetic surfaces.

Q: Will magnetic name tags damage clothing?

A: No. The magnetic system clamps through fabric without puncturing it. No pinholes, no snags, no lasting marks on the garment.

Q: What is the minimum order quantity for magnetic name badges?

A: Our standard MOQ is 3,000 pieces per model. Sample orders of 10–20 pcs are available for quality approval before bulk production.

Q: How long does production take after sample approval?

A: Standard production lead time is 15–20 working days after sample sign-off. Rush orders available. Contact us for availability.

Great Magtech (Xiamen) Electric Co., Ltd is one of the most experienced magnetic name badges manufacturers and suppliers in China. Welcome to wholesale magnetic name badges from our factory.

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