Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) may not seem very serious when symptoms first appear. They can start with minor discomfort in the early stages with symptoms that go away after a break, or at night when you are not at work. But as you return to the same activity, the symptoms also return. Over time, symptoms increase in intensity and eventually the body does not recover, even after rest.
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Kim, Jody, and Les Rocking the Berkeley Springs Apple Butter Festival Beard & Mustache Contest! Apple Butter, Beards & Shenanigans! Arts, crafts, food, music, games, entertainment, and fun were in ample supply, October 6-8 in Berkeley Springs for the 48th annual Apple Butter Festival. Mellott sponsored and judged the Beard and Mustache Contest, and we […]
Mellott is going to put one of our Mellott University students in the hot seat once a month throughout the school year. We have chosen Cody Barney of Berkeley Springs High School to be Mellott University’s Student of the Month for September. Dave Coleman, Technical Trainer, had this to say about Cody, “Cody has held […]
Antifreeze, something we all know our vehicles need, but something we rarely check. The role of antifreeze is important to the everyday running of our vehicles. In this edition of Tech Talk, we will go over the chemicals that make up Antifreeze, what type to use, how to check the strength of it, and when […]
Every year, Mellott partners with Southern Fulton High School to host an educational field trip to Antietam National Battlefield for the senior class. Since students are required to take courses in United States History, World History, and Government, this activity is an excellent opportunity for students to see firsthand where one of the most historically […]
Find out why it is important to make sure there is adequate oil in your engine to ensure the proper operation and maintenance of your vehicle
Metso HP400 rebuild from start to finish, what that entails and how a test stand works, along with why it’s important for a rebuild.
Picture from left to right are Mike, Chris, Jim, and Matt “Finland was a phenomenal experience…. from the Countryside to the city of Tampere which had a very historic feel to it. Finnish culture is very different from ours in the United States. Metso’s facility was like Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory for the Crushing world!” […]
The process of V-Belt maintenance requires discipline. However, it ensures optimum belt drive performance, effective belt operation, and a long service life. When a regularly scheduled maintenance program is implemented, belt drives will run trouble free for a long time. General rules for preventing V-Belt failures: 1. Use a sheave laser alignment tool to properly […]