MILLSTONE MEDICAL
Millstone has over 15 years ’ experience in organizing outsourced supply chains . With an unparalleled focus on quality and safety throughout its operations , the company is now working towards the next big step in its international expansion
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Millstone started in 2000 as a non-sterile packaging company ,” states Tom Williams , General Manager , Fall River . “ We have since grown to provide multiple medical device services . We employ just over 500 people at three sites . Our major milestones ? In 2008 we expanded to our distribution facility in Memphis , Tennessee . In 2009 , we expanded into a new facility in Fall River , Massachusetts , to increase our clean room capacity . In 2014 , we expanded our Fall River facility to add a second clean room and we also expanded to a 150,000 sq ft distribution facility . We ’ ve also invested in developing a package testing laboratory in house .”
Brad Schwarz , General Manager , Olive Branch , adds : “ We increased our space in Olive Branch in
2015 by adding another 125,000 sq ft to our facility , increasing our total to 276,000 sq ft .”
Such facilities are key to the services that Millstone offers today . “ In our Fall River facility , we do postmanufacturing services . We can conduct packaging validations . We can inspect clean and sterile package medical devices , so as to ensure our customers ’ products are getting to market as safely and efficiently as possible ,” Williams advises .
Focus on quality Millstone offers clean room packaging , medical device specific warehousing , finished goods distribution , loaner kit management , advanced inspection and after-market services – all with an unparalleled focus on quality . “ I ’ d say we have a highly developed quality
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