CAPABILITIES

Research & Development:

   Blatek continuously invests in research and development to drive our cutting edge technologies. Our R&D department features several of the industry's leading acoustic experts as well as some of the most experienced transducer assemblers in the industry. Research and development allows Blatek to provide the best possible transducer solution to our customers.

Engineering:

   Among our engineers, we have experts in acoustics, array transducers, single-element transducers, mechanical design, and process improvement. The well-rounded engineering staff at Blatek specializes in streamlined product development allowing new products to be placed on the market very quickly.

Materials Processing:

   Our materials processing area is equipped with modern equipment for manufacturing precision ceramic as well as piezo composite. We are fully capable of grinding, lapping, dicing, and shaping all types of materials to extremely tight tolerances producing exceptional products.

Machine Shop:

   Blatek has a state of the art machine shop featuring several pieces of modern CNC equipment. Mechanical designs produced in our 3D modeling software can be efficiently and accurately reproduced by one of our CNC milling machines or lathes. For prototyping purposes, our machine shop also has several manual pieces of machining equipment.

Array Assembly:

   Blatek features a brand new state-of-the-art array assembly area. This area contains the most modern equipment available for assembling precision linear and phased array transducers. This area contains a highly experienced and well trained staff capable of building even the most complicated array transducers.

Transducer Assembly:

   Our recently renovated transducer assembly area is where all of our single-element transducers are manufactured. An experienced and highly skilled staff is capable of building transducers efficiently and accurately.

Test Department:

   Our test department is constantly being updated and upgraded with the latest precision test equipment. Automated test systems ensure consistency among the test procedures used for all of our devices. The efficiency of our automated testing systems lowers the costs associated with manufacturing ultrasonic transducers.

Quality:

   A well structured functional quality system is essential to any company seeking continued growth and success in providing the highest quality goods and services to their customers. Committed to Quality, Blatek has achieved the coveted ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 certification in February of 2009. Blatek has deployed a Quality Management System compliant with ISO 9001 and ISO 13485 developed under the FDA GMP guidelines. Blatek has a development team led by the Quality Manager, who has 13 years of experience in the Quality field, and also includes a certified Lead Internal Auditor for ISO 13485 by RAB/QSA. Blatek has also instituted a company-wide quality system addressing the FDA regulations governing Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) 21CFR820. To that end, Blatek has set forth to reinforce its long standing position by establishing and maintaining an up to date quality system.


ISO 9001 Certified Blatek, Inc.
2820 East College Avenue Suite F
State College, PA 16801
Phone: 814-231-2085 Fax: 814-231-2087
ISO 13485 Certified

Member of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine.

Last Updated: March 8, 2010
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