Riverside Partners, NEPG, Accu-Met Laser and AMI Announce New Business Formation

BOSTON, MA; October 16, 2007 – Riverside Partners, LLC (Boston, MA), New England Precision Grinding, Inc. (Holliston, MA), Accu-Met Laser (Cranston, RI) and American Medical Instruments, Inc. (Dartmouth, MA) are pleased to announce the establishment of a new medical platform committed to serving the outsourced manufacturing needs of medical device OEM's worldwide. The combined entities will provide a broad spectrum of engineering, manufacturing, assembly and value-added services to medical OEM's who prefer total outsourcing solutions. Manufacturing capabilities will include prototyping, components, assemblies and finished medical devices for cardiovascular, orthopedic, laparoscopic, endoscopic, ophthalmic and other medical applications.

“This new platform will enable us to become an integrated provider capable of offering the medical community a diverse array of specialty manufactured solutions on a highly responsive basis, up to and including finished medical devices,” said Gerald Mazzenga of NEPG. 

“We are excited to combine these companies into a powerful group, dedicated to the service and delivery the industry has come to expect from each of us. We look forward to bringing that service to a wider audience and supplying them with total manufacturing solutions,” said Steve Iemma of Accu-Met Laser. 

“Riverside is excited about investing in the high growth area of medical device outsourced manufacturing. NEPG, Accu-Met, and AMI's leadership positions in medical device components make the companies a perfect fit with Riverside's healthcare investment portfolio. We are excited to be backing such an exceptional management team,” said David Belluck, a General Partner at Riverside. 

The new organization will continue to operate out of its Massachusetts and Rhode Island facilities and will employ 235 people. For additional information, go to www.riversidepartners.com, www.nepg1.com, www.accumetlaser.com or www.amiinc.com.

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MD&M East – Booth #1266
June 3-5, 2008
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York, NY

 


NEPG is proud to announce that it has achieved ISO 13485:2003 on June 14, 2006.


NEPG now stocks 304 Stainless Steel Hypo Tubing. Check below for a complete listing of stock gauges.

Stock Tubing

Tolerance Table: Standard NEPG Hypodermic Tubing

Gage
Size

OD
Nom

Wall
Nom

ID
Nom

OD
Max/Min

ID
Max/Min

13RW

0.0950

0.0120

0.0710

0.0960/ 0.0940

0.0730/ 0.0690

14RW

0.0830

0.0100

0.0630

0.0840/ 0.0820

0.0650/ 0.0610

15RW

0.0720

0.0090

0.0540

0.0725/ 0.0715

0.0555/ 0.0525

16RW

0.0650

0.0090

0.0470

0.0655/ 0.0645

0.0485/ 0.0455

17RW

0.0580

0.0080

0.0410

0.0585/ 0.0575

0.0435/ 0.0405

18RW

0.0500

0.0085

0.0330

0.0505/ 0.0495

0.0345/ 0.0315

19RW

0.0420

0.0075

0.0270

0.0425/ 0.0415

0.0285/ 0.0255

20RW

0.0355

0.0060

0.0240

0.0360/ 0.0355

0.0245/ 0.0230

21RW

0.0320

0.0060

0.0200

0.0325/ 0.0320

0.0210/ 0.0195

22RW

0.0280

0.0060

0.0160

0.0285/ 0.0280

0.0170/ 0.0155

23RW

0.0250

0.0060

0.0130

0.0255/ 0.0250

0.0140/ 0.0125

24RW

0.0220

0.0050

0.0120

0.0225/ 0.0220

0.0130/ 0.0115

25RW

0.0200

0.0050

0.0100

0.0205/ 0.0200

0.0110/ 0.0095

• 304 Stainless Steel, Full Hard Temper, Bright Finish