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10 Most Important Things You Need to Know About Hyde

Written by Hyde | Aug 26, 2016 7:59:00 PM


Did you know that Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions makes food processing knives? They do and they’ve been making them for more than 50 years.

That’s one of the things you need to know about Hyde, but it’s not one of the ten most important. What are the top ten things? Keep reading to find out.

  1. Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions was founded in 1875. The company was founded by Isaac Hyde. Hyde was a very talented man who not only made the knives but sold them too. The fact that Hyde Industrial Blade Solutions has been around since the late 19th century means they know how to make high quality knives and blades.
  2. Hyde is located in Southbridge, Massachusetts. You can contact Hyde here.
  3. Hyde makes knives for a bunch of different industries. It’s almost easier to list the industries Hyde doesn’t make knives and blades for then it is to list them. Nonetheless, here are a few: foam, food processing, leather, metal, paper, plastic, rubber, textiles, tire, and tobacco.
  4. Hyde manufactures custom knives, blades, and parts. Do you need a blade that’s shaped like an airplane propeller? No problem, Hyde can manufacture it. Hyde can also manufacture component parts and assemblies. Hyde stocks a wide range of steel types and sizes.
  5. Hyde sells a wide range of hand knives. Even if you don’t need something custom made, Hyde has a huge catalog of hand knives. Some of the superior tools they make include banana knives, shoe knives, and carpet knives.
  6. Hyde sells top-of-the-line industrial knives. Hyde’s circular knives and straight blades are used in several industrial machines. If your machine cuts, trims, slits, slices, perforates, scores, or creases than Hyde has a product for you.
  7. Hyde’s tooling is done in-house. This makes Hyde fast and flexible when it comes to meeting your tooling needs.
  8. Hyde uses a plethora of manufacturing processes. Some of those processes include high speed blanking, piercing, laser cutting, tempering, and heat treating. To begin the process of having Hyde manufacture your knife or blade just fill out a “Request for Quotation”  Don’t worry, the forms are simple and straightforward. 
  9. Hyde is ISO certified. They have been since 1999. They get recertified every three years.
  10. Hyde is about solutions. Hyde doesn’t just make knives and blades. Hyde doesn’t just manufacture products, like food processing knives. Hyde is about solutions and they deliver those solutions every time and on time.