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MPW earns national safety awards for work at FirstEnergy plants

December 5, 2018

In November, MPW Environmental Services, Inc., received three Zero Injury Safety Awards (ZISAs) from the National Maintenance Agreements Policy Committee, Inc. (NMAPC), for 2017. The awards are for 280,924 zero-injury man-hours at FirstEnergy’s Bruce Mansfield Plant in Shippingport, Pa.; 123,332 zero-injury man-hours at FirstEnergy’s W. H. Sammis Plant in Stratton, Ohio; and 50,641 zero-injury man-hours […]

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August 10, 2018
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MPW announces opening of branch in Queensbury, N.Y.

August 2, 2018

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. — MPW Industrial Services today announced the opening of its branch location here. About 60 miles north of Albany, N.Y., the branch specializes in industrial cleaning, including high-pressure water blasting and vacuum truck services. MPW named David Cronk branch manager and Michael Otruba operations manager. Cronk has more than 23 years of experience […]

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MPW automation improves safety, efficiency of boiler cleaning

May 22, 2018

View Full Case Study Problem At a waste-to-energy facility in the Midwest, an industrial cleaning contractor was using a series of mechanical winches to remove pluggage and ash deposits from the boiler tube lanes which span the mud drum and steam drum. Two technicians would control the winch while a third tech functioned as a […]

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MPW efficiencies net $1.5 million in savings for Midwest power provider

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem Industrial-based corporations commonly search for cost-cutting measures from their vendors, but few are able to achieve immediate savings and efficiencies. MPW Industrial Services has consistently delivered on its pledge to provide supreme service and value to its customers, and an example of this is presented in the case of MPW’s […]

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MPW offers solutions, exceeds expectations at power plant

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem During the fall of 2012, a major coal-fired power-generating plant was tasked to find a new vendor to perform a boiler wash, precipitator wash, SCR vacuuming, cyclone wash, ID/FD fan wash and air-pre heater wash and vacuuming. During the course of the bid process MPW Industrial Services exceeded expectations in […]

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MPW hydroblasting superior to chemical cleanings at Florida sugar plant

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem A Florida sugar manufacturing plant was using chemical cleaning processes on evaporator tubes. Over the course of a season the residue left after each clean accumulated to the point that heat transfer was problematic during the months of January and February when the mill and cane supply operations were optimized. […]

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MPW’s automated lance improves safety and efficiency of boiler cleaning

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem An energy-from-waste plant in the Midwest faced the challenge of hiring an industrial cleaning partner that could improve the safety and efficiency of boiler-cleaning processes during outages. Previous contractors encountered malfunctions and failures with their pumps in previous attempts to clean the boiler. This led to delays that interrupted other […]

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Emphasis on safety leads to development of MPW’s RB X-40

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem An Ohio coal-fired power plant faced safety and efficiency concerns when cleaning fly ash from duct work.The ducts, which are 12 feet wide and 12 to 14 feet high, present all the safety and productivity challenges of confined space work. The fly ash buildup ranged from 2 feet to 8 […]

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Remote-vacuuming technology makes white liquor tank cleaning safer, more efficient

August 21, 2017

View Full Case Study Problem When a Virginia pulp and paper mill accepted bids to clean its white liquor tank, it was looking for a contractor with the innovative capabilities to conceive and apply a procedure to increase the speed and effectiveness of the clean while also removing workers from entering the potentially dangerous setting. […]

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