At RP Abrasives, we believe that quality and precision don’t exist in isolation. As surface finishing experts serving the medical, defense, and high-precision technology industries since 1996, we understand that maintaining the highest standards requires continuous engagement with our professional community.
Why Our Memberships Matter to You
Our active participation in key industry and regional organizations translates directly to enhanced service quality, expanded capabilities, and more innovative solutions for your finishing challenges. These connections help us:
- Stay at the forefront of industry developments and best practices
- Build valuable relationships with complementary service providers
- Access specialized resources that enhance our problem-solving capabilities
- Contribute to the economic vitality of our region
Our Key Affiliations
NHADC (New Hampshire Aerospace and Defense Consortium)
As members of the NHADC, we maintain close connections with New Hampshire’s vibrant aerospace and defense ecosystem. This membership strengthens our understanding of defense industry requirements and keeps us informed about evolving specifications and standards for critical components.
NHMEP (New Hampshire Manufacturing Extension Partnership)
Our NHMEP membership connects us with resources specifically designed to enhance manufacturing operations. This relationship helps us continuously refine our processes, improve efficiency, and implement innovative approaches to surface finishing challenges.
Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Active participation in the Greater Rochester Chamber keeps us connected to our local business community. These relationships help us contribute to regional economic development while maintaining strong connections with local partners in the manufacturing supply chain.
NH BIA (Business & Industry Association)
Our membership in the NH BIA connects us with New Hampshire’s premier statewide business advocacy organization. As both the state’s chamber of commerce and the official New Hampshire affiliate of the National Association of Manufacturers, the BIA provides us with valuable insights on policy developments and economic conditions affecting manufacturing operations. This strategic connection strengthens our ability to navigate industry challenges and maintain the stable, forward-looking operation our customers depend on.
The RP Abrasives Difference
While memberships and affiliations are valuable, what truly sets us apart is how we apply these connections to solve your specific finishing challenges. Our team doesn’t just participate in these organizations – we actively engage, share our expertise, and bring back insights that directly benefit our customers.
Whether you’re seeking precision finishes for medical components, specialized surface treatments for defense applications, or custom solutions for high-tech positioning systems, our professional network enhances our ability to deliver exactly what you need.
“We don’t make the part, we just make it better.”