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MPW is building custom dollies for a truck manufacturer in Ohio. MPW, as a service provider at this particular plant—was running short of the dollies it needed to move its trucks along its assembly line. Each truck, during assembly, requires two dollies, one at its front and the other at the rear. A pin on […]
Read MorePorta Kleen Director of Sales Mike Sokol, who retired July 1, is on his second try. He intended to retire from MPW in October 2020, but Porta Kleen President Adam Black asked him to join Porta Kleen for a couple years to help its sales force in the same way Sokol helped MPW’s. “I was […]
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MPW awarded the 2018 Green Hat for Safety Award to its Industrial Water Division May 21 at the company’s service center in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Based upon IW’s record of zero OSHA-recordable incidents in 2018, among other notable achievements, MPW executives selected the division from a host of worthy groups. “Our safety observation rates have improved […]
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MPW withstanding volatile labor market by investing in training By Jimmy Peck, ICG General Manager and Matthew Dawson, Director of Training & Development The Great Recession of 2008 marked a major turning point in the history of the U.S. labor market. Though the aftermath of a global financial crisis caused unemployment to rise substantially (as high […]
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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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As part of our regular Staff Profile Series, we recently interviewed Sarah Pemberton, Chief Financial Officer at MPW Industrial Services and a veteran in her field. Sarah has been with MPW for more than 15 years, maintaining the financial health and vision for the company. Where did you get your start? I started at Deloitte […]
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MPW’s IT Department held an after-work event on March 15 for the purposes of teambuilding and to demonstrate its technical skill. Titled Hackathon, the exercise involved working with group text messaging. Software Development Manager Dean Miller, who organized the event, said that as email usage becomes less prevalent, texting becomes more important for business communications. […]
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View Full White Paper In the industrial sector, the cleaning and inspection of critical equipment plays a significant role in any maintenance program. While plant management generally understands the importance of maintaining a regular cleaning schedule, unfortunately the process can be a burden to operations. Confined spaces or hazardous environments can be difficult or dangerous […]
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