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MPW Comes to a Material Science Company’s Rescue
MPW’s teamwork, innovation, automation and pure persistence helped an eastern material science company out of a very difficult position. In mid-July, a material science company was creating a paint resin in a three-story tall mixing tank in the middle of a material science plant when
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The MPW paint shop passed its first EPA audit with zero violations. Until this year, the EPA did not require a regular environmental audit on the MPW paint shop because it was too small; however, when the paint shop renewed its existing permits and added two new permits for two new recently added paint
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Fabrication Manager Rod Nieser will never forget August 14, 2024. “I wasn’t expecting anything,” he said. “I really appreciate what they did for us.” Monte presented 14 current and one former employee—all of whom have worked for MPW and/or Porta Kleen for at least 35 years—each with a check for $10,000.
All 15
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Making Contact
FieldForce Assistant Manager of Operations Jason Byrd sees some similarities between his new position as a manager and his former position as a millwright. “It’s a change in many ways but in some ways it’s also the same,” he said. “I just don’t use the same tools anymore that I use to, and
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Engineering, She Wrote
It’s not merely a matter of understanding complex technology; it’s also the ability to explain it. “Technical writers create documentation that focuses on informing and educating others,” said Technical Engineering Writer Miranda Harble. “That normally includes anything from writing instructions to best practices, and even proposals.”
There’s a common misconception that all
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On the Frontline
MPW’s technicians are the company’s frontline workers. They’re the people who go to the site and physically do the work. And it can be dirty job. “Once at Mansfield I was waterjetting underneath rollers,” said Technician Russell Miller. “I was wearing a paper suit, and when I finished I was covered in
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Mechanic James “Jason” Garvin’s commitment to health has led to a far brighter future for him and his son, and an impressive winning score of 165,412 total steps for the 2024 MPW Walking Challenge. “It’s amazing how much better I feel. I didn’t realize how little energy I had back then,” he said. “I’m purposefully
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The Fastest Wrench in the North
The air was filled with nervous energy as dozens of truck drivers and mechanics prepared to begin the Ohio Trucking Association’s annual Truck Driving Championships and Technician Competition events at Kalahari Resorts in Sandusky, Ohio during late May.
“I was really nervous going into it,” said Technician Tommy Hoke,
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Class A CDL Driver Mike Dunlap is the person MPW recruiters use as an example of the kind of success one can have as a driver for MPW. “I think very highly of him. He gets requested by our sales team quite a bit when we are taking new equipment into a new account,” said
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Being named 2023 Salesperson of the Year came as a complete surprise to Industrial Water Area Sales Manager Joe Kostelnick, even though he won the same honor two years prior. “It’s out of the blue. I’m happy and honored, but I didn’t see it coming,” he said. “They give it to the salesperson, but it’s
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