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Blachford Acoustics Group Awards
Blachford RP Wins Two ARPM Safety Awards
Recently, Blachford RP in Kings Mountain, NC was awarded the Gold Achievement 2024 Safety Award [...]
Blachford Acoustics Group Wins Wellness Award
Blachford Acoustics Group has been named one of the 2024 Nation’s Best and Brightest in [...]
Blachford Inc Wins Two Spark Awards for Manufacturing
Blachford Acoustics Group is proud to announce that Blachford Inc. (West Chicago, IL) has won, [...]
Matthew Taub Named a 2024 Wisconsin Titan 100
Titan CEO and headline sponsor Wipfli LLP are pleased to announce Matthew Taub, President and [...]
Blachford Inc. Awarded PACCAR’s 10 PPM Quality Award for 4th Year in a Row
For the 6th time in 7 years and 4th year in a row, Blachford Incorporated [...]
Blachford Inc. Receives Alstom Supplier Excellence Award
The Blachford Acoustics Group Team is honored to received a Supplier Excellence Award from Alstom. [...]
Blachford Inc. Awarded PACCAR’s 10 PPM Quality Award for 3rd Year in a Row
For the 5th time in 6 years and 3rd year in a row, Blachford Incorporated [...]
Blachford Acoustics Group Awarded 2021 ARPM Innovation Award
Last week at the ARPM (Association for Rubber Products Manufacturers) Benchmarking & Best Practices Conference, [...]
Blachford Inc. Receives PACCAR’s 10 PPM Quality Award for 2nd Year in a Row
For the 4th time in 5 years and 2nd year in a row, Blachford Incorporated [...]
Blachford AM Ltd. Achieves Caterpillar Platinum Certification for 2nd Year in a Row
For the 2nd year in a row, Blachford AM Ltd., a subsidiary of Blachford Acoustics [...]
Blachford Inc. Presented Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks
Blachford Inc. (West Chicago, IL) of the Blachford Acoustics Group has been named a recipient [...]
Blachford Inc. Named Recipient of PACCAR’s 10 PPM Quality Award
For the 3rd time in 4 years, Blachford Incorporated (West Chicago, IL) has been named [...]
Blachford AM Ltd. Achieves Caterpillar Platinum Certification
Blachford Acoustics Group is extremely proud to announce that its Cambridge, Ontario location in Canada, [...]
Two Acoustics Plants Awarded Caterpillar Certifications
Blachford Acoustics Group is proud to announce that two of our plants, Blachford Inc. (West [...]
Blachford Inc. Awarded 2017 Masters of Quality Award
Blachford Inc. Awarded 2017 Masters of Quality Award from Daimler Trucks NA On May 15th [...]
Blachford Inc. Receives PACCAR’s 10 PPM Quality Award for 2nd Year in a Row
For the 2nd year in a row, Blachford Inc. has been named a recipient of [...]
Blachford AM Ltd. Achieves Caterpillar Gold Certification
Blachford Acoustics Group’s relationship with Caterpillar began over 40 years ago at the West Chicago [...]
Blachford Inc. Awarded Caterpillar Platinum for 3rd Year in a Row
For the 3rd year in a row, Blachford Incorporated in West Chicago, IL was awarded [...]
Blachford’s 1982 Academy Award
With The Academy Awards, more commonly referred to as “The Oscars”, coming up this Sunday, [...]
Blachford Acoustics Group is Worthington Industries’ 2017 Supplier of the Year
On January 24th, Blachford Acoustics Group was presented with the Worthington Industries 2017 Supplier of [...]
Blachford Acoustics Group Technical Papers
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Technical Papers Available for Purchase:
PERFECTING THE SCIENCE OF SOUND
Blachford Acoustics: Certified High Quality
BLACHFORD CERTIFICATES
Blachford Acoustics Lab
ISO/IEC 17025
Blachford Inc.
ISO 9001
IATF 16949
ISO 14001
Milcut Inc.
ISO 9001
Blachford AM
ISO 9001
Blachford RP
ISO 9001
IATF 16949
ISO 14001
Customers Who Trust Blachford Acoustics Group
“Blachford eliminated SKUs. Across product families, the reduction of one SKU is a $10k savings. Blachford eliminated 14 SKUs.”
– Noise Control Research Engineer – Construction Equipment Manufacturer
“The first project with Blachford, it was a definite quality improvement, and it was over a million dollar yearly cost savings for just the purchase parts themselves. We went from 28 (SKU) parts to 14.”
– Design Engineer – Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
“Noise is important to brand image. It is one of the top factors along with driveability and reliability. Acoustics – it’s a 4 out of 5, it might even be a 5 in importance projecting the image, the brand, and the quality that we want projected to the market.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“Our ten-fold growth prior to our acquisition was expedited by our working relationship with Blachford.”
– Design Engineer
“For our shareholders, we have to produce a product at the lowest cost, at the right level of quality and sell it at the highest price we can. We look for suppliers who can help us do that. Blachford helps us do that.”
– Global Procurement Manager – Construction Equipment Manufacturer
“When a company does a spec, boundary conditions like humidity that day, temperature, that all matters. ASPM national or international spec. We try to verify where we can, but we don’t even have the equipment they have. We trust their specifications. Blachford brings innovative ideas, processes, materials, and offerings we value.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“Then, bringing them in at the beginning with our new product design, it probably saved 6-12 months of development. We didn’t just wa nt the spec sheet value. We wanted customers to get in the machine and experience the difference.”
– Design Engineer – Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
“If we have an acoustics issue, we will reach out to Blachford since they are the experts. It saves us money because we do not have to keep an acoustic expert on site with an annual salary, with benefits, of $125K.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“As a mechanical engineer, we make stuff that is practical and affordable and Blachford’s materials routinely help me reach these goals.”
– Design Engineer
“We [purchasing department] reported savings of $100k annually from moving to the die-cut solution using Blachford.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
Customers Who Trust Blachford Acoustics Group
“Blachford eliminated SKUs. Across product families, the reduction of one SKU is a $10k savings. Blachford eliminated 14 SKUs.”
– Noise Control Research Engineer – Construction Equipment Manufacturer
“The first project with Blachford, it was a definite quality improvement, and it was over a million dollar yearly cost savings for just the purchase parts themselves. We went from 28 (SKU) parts to 14.”
– Design Engineer – Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
“Noise is important to brand image. It is one of the top factors along with driveability and reliability. Acoustics – it’s a 4 out of 5, it might even be a 5 in importance projecting the image, the brand, and the quality that we want projected to the market.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“Our ten-fold growth prior to our acquisition was expedited by our working relationship with Blachford.”
– Design Engineer
“For our shareholders, we have to produce a product at the lowest cost, at the right level of quality and sell it at the highest price we can. We look for suppliers who can help us do that. Blachford helps us do that.”
– Global Procurement Manager – Construction Equipment Manufacturer
“When a company does a spec, boundary conditions like humidity that day, temperature, that all matters. ASPM national or international spec. We try to verify where we can, but we don’t even have the equipment they have. We trust their specifications. Blachford brings innovative ideas, processes, materials, and offerings we value.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“Then, bringing them in at the beginning with our new product design, it probably saved 6-12 months of development. We didn’t just wa nt the spec sheet value. We wanted customers to get in the machine and experience the difference.”
– Design Engineer – Heavy Equipment Manufacturer
“If we have an acoustics issue, we will reach out to Blachford since they are the experts. It saves us money because we do not have to keep an acoustic expert on site with an annual salary, with benefits, of $125K.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
“As a mechanical engineer, we make stuff that is practical and affordable and Blachford’s materials routinely help me reach these goals.”
– Design Engineer
“We [purchasing department] reported savings of $100k annually from moving to the die-cut solution using Blachford.”
– Design Engineer – Truck Manufacturer
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