BDI receives Bombardier Award


Bombardier, a global business aviation market leader, has awarded the Diamond certification award to Blast Deflectors, Inc. (BDI) for excellence in the construction of a ground run-up enclosure (GRE).
The Diamond Supplier Program celebrates the efforts and dedication of Bombardier’s top suppliers. BDI was recognized for its excellence in operational performance, continuous improvement, competitiveness, and collaboration, helping ensure the successful design and construction of a GRE for Bombardier’s new assembly facility at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
“The entire BDI team is very proud to receive this prestigious recognition from Bombardier,” said Don Bergin, president of BDI. “This award reflects BDI’s unwavering commitment to providing our customers with high-quality solutions that focus on meeting the aerodynamic and acoustic needs of the aerospace industry. It also highlights the strong, long-term partnership we’ve built with Bombardier, spanning over 20 years.”
The Bombardier Diamond Supplier Program recognizes suppliers that excel in production, indirect goods and services, and aftermarket categories. BDI’s achievement underscores its dedication to delivering exceptional value, constant collaboration with Bombardier’s team and meeting schedule requirements despite challenges within the global supply chain.
“Rewarding suppliers for their sustained operational performance and innovation not only acknowledges their important contributions to our business, but also helps foster a culture of excellence and collaboration that drives mutual success,” said Shauna Gamble, chief procurement officer, Bombardier.
The world-class performance and reliability of Bombardier’s aircraft, as well as the company’s track record of excellence and innovation, are achieved through thoughtful collaboration with suppliers and by building partnerships based on trust and respect. For more information about the Diamond Supplier Program, visit Bombardier’s Diamond Supplier webpage.
About BDI
BDI is a global partner for the aviation industry and is recognized as a pioneer, driving innovation and improving airfield safety while reducing noise. BDI aims to present ground-breaking airport facilities to its customers. A leading supplier of jet blast deflectors and ground run-up enclosures, BDI has been serving the aviation industry since 1957. Its customers include leading aircraft manufacturers Airbus, Boeing, Bombardier and military partners as well as airlines, MRO facilities, and airports worldwide.
