September 22 officially marked the first day of fall, but the weather doesn’t always get the memo. Early autumn can bring cool mornings, warm afternoons, and chilly evenings all in the same day. One minute you’re reaching for a jacket, and a few hours later, you’re wondering why you brought it. That makes dressing for … From the Shop Floor to Fall Weather: Dressing for the Season Ahead
Six years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we lived almost overnight. Students attended class from kitchen tables, employees worked from spare bedrooms, and seeing anyone outside the household became rare. Yet, something unexpected came from that difficult period: the return of hobbies. Before 2020, many people struggled to make room for personal interests. … Hobbies Are Back and Better Than Ever!
At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), great repairs start with the skilled technicians working behind the scenes. Each piece of equipment that comes through our doors requires experience, attention to detail, and a team committed to getting the job done right. This month, we’re spotlighting Rick Mitchell, a Servo Motor Technician based at our headquarters. Rick … Employee Spotlight: Meet Rick Mitchell, Servo Motor Technician at Industrial Repair Service
As autumn approaches, the team at Industrial Repair Service is gearing up for one of the most meaningful traditions on our calendar: the Annual Love Kaleb Golf Tournament, taking place on Tuesday, November 3, at Hampton Golf Village. For our IRS family, this gathering goes far beyond a typical day out on the course. Love … Honoring Kaleb on the Green: What to Expect at the 4th Annual Love Kaleb Golf Tournament
As the end of summer approaches and back-to-school schedules draw near, many of us are looking for those final, satisfying shows to watch during late-August evenings. If you have spent hours scrolling through streaming platforms trying to narrow down something truly engaging before fall officially begins, we have you covered. Here are our top 3 … End-of-Summer Streams: 6 Binge-Worthy Series
Disorganization happens. Things pile up or end in disarray, and with daily responsibilities, it might take a moment before you get around to cleaning. However, over time, you start to feel stressed and overwhelmed. There seems to be a real correlation between a messy workspace and a messy mindset, which is why it’s imperative to … Desk Setup: Why Where You Work Changes How You Think
Every week, we publish blogs that share practical tips and maintenance tricks to extend the lifespan of your equipment. Yet, we rarely pause to talk about ourselves and the people behind the bench. While you might know us as your go-to technical partner for complex component rebuilds, there is a rich history behind our operations … 4 Surprising Facts About Industrial Repair Service
At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), we’re committed to investing in the next generation of skilled professionals. Through hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world problem-solving, our internship program allows aspiring technicians to contribute to meaningful work. This month, we’re excited to spotlight Inman Shane, our Electronics Intern based at our headquarters. Let’s get to know him a … Employee Spotlight: Meet Inman Shane, Electronics Intern at Industrial Repair Service
Safety isn’t something manufacturers think about only after an incident occurs, as it’s built into every shift, every machine, and every decision made on the production floor. While goals, deadlines, and efficiency are essential to business success, none of them should come at the expense of employee safety. Creating a safer manufacturing environment goes far … Building a Stronger Safety Culture in Manufacturing Starts Long Before an Accident
Walk through any manufacturing facility long enough, and you’ll notice something: every healthy production line has its own rhythm. To an experienced maintenance technician or plant manager, a well-running operation sounds almost like background music. Motors hum consistently, and conveyors glide without interruption. Everything works together in a predictable pattern. The moment that rhythm changes, … When Your Machinery Changes Its Tune: What Strange Noises Are Trying to Tell You
