Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the United States. The state is named for the Connecticut River which approximately bisects the state. The word “Connecticut” is derived from various anglicized spellings of “Quononoquett” (Conanicut), a Mohegan-Pequot word for “long tidal river.” It is known as the “Constitution State,” the “Nutmeg State,” the “Land of Steady […]
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The Importance of “If We Do Not.”
Here at MP&P, across every area of our business, we expect leadership, with a team that solves challenges and improves all the services we offer to our roll customers. One of the factors we have learned over decades of service is anchored in the notion: If We Do Not.” If we do not provide superior […]
Continue readingThe Importance of Productivity for Saving Time and Money on Your Industrial Roll Projects
At MP&P, when we assess productivity, we look at measuring the efficiency of all our service and production processes and how they are planned and carried out. Typically, productivity in the workplace refers simply to how much work is completed within a specific time. That is part of the equation, but only part. Once […]
Continue readingMP&P Industrial Roll Surface Finishing in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
The Conestoga Wagon was first built in Lancaster and used extensively for migrations before the development of the railroad. The first Pennsylvania Rifle was produced by Martin Meylin in the 1700s. Peeps candy, shaped as marshmallow chicks covered with yellow sugar, were invented by the Rodda Candy Company of Lancaster in the 1920s. In 1953, […]
Continue readingMPP Legacy Profile: Rocco Cellupica
1997 was the year that Rocco started his long career with MP&P. Beginning his work he handled prep and plating on second shift.
Continue readingMPP Legacy Profile – Dennis Hubbard
A legacy of excellence remains the prime goal of everyone at MP&P. That dedication draws top-notch people like Dennis who is approaching four decades of service and more to go.
Continue readingMP&P Industrial Roll Finishing in Hazleton, Pennsylvania.
Hazleton was incorporated as a city on December 4, 1891. At the time, the population was estimated to be around 14,000 people. Hazleton became the third city in the United States to establish a citywide electric grid in 1891. During the 20th century, the population grew through the “boom period,” from 1885 to 1920. In […]
Continue readingIndustrial Roll Solutions in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh is a unique city, having been built on industry, known as the “Steel City” for its more than 300 steel-related businesses.
Continue readingRefinishing Industrial Roll Surfaces: Worn and Damaged. At-A-Glance!
Industrial rolls at work, day after day face becoming worn and uneven as well as other forms of damage.
Continue readingQuick Review on Roll Grinding
When it comes to finishing industrial rolls for manufacturing production, accuracy in precision is the key factor.
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