Industrial Repair Insights & News

Plastic manufacturing is a demanding industrial process built on precision, speed, and repeatable consistency. Between high heat, extreme pressure, and tight regulatory tolerances, equipment in these environments is pushed to perform at its peak every single day. When something goes down, production stops, and those delays ripple through customers, downstream suppliers, and industries that depend on plastics … Industrial Plastics Equipment Repair: Troubleshooting, Testing, and Maintenance Strategies 

In the world of industrial manufacturing, we often marvel at the giants. But it’s important to remember the significance of Small Parts in keeping everything running smoothly. Inventors in the industrial and manufacturing industry have consistently produced parts that have kept operations running. These range from large-scale machinery to even larger structures. Every day, there are new … Small Parts, Massive Consequences: The Tiny Components That Would Stop America 

Step into the spotlight with us as we recognize the outstanding contributions of Lola Taylor, a valued member of the Industrial Repair Service team. This Employee Spotlight highlights her journey and impact at our company. Lola began her career with Industrial Repair Service in 2012. She has been an essential part of our headquarters ever since. As our Parts Assistant, Lola … Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Lola Taylor, Parts Assistant at Industrial Repair Service 

If you’re a longtime Industrial Repair Service customer, you may have noticed a few changes to our website recently… though “a few” might be an understatement. What you’re seeing is the result of a full website revamp designed to better serve the people who matter most to us: you.  This refresh marks a new era for Industrial Repair Service, one focused on clarity, … A New Era for Industrial Repair Service: Website Enhancements, ARM-CO’s Launch, and an Expanded Blog Schedule 

The nose knows trouble. In industrial environments, your sense of smell can be one of the earliest and most reliable warning systems available. While sensors, alarms, and monitoring software are critical to modern operations, abnormal odors often provide the first sign of mechanical failure or safety risk.  Unusual smells should never be ignored. They can indicate overheating … Three Odors That Scream “Problem!” in Industrial Settings 

As the holidays approach and the weather starts to cool, many businesses slow down for the winter. But instead of seeing the winter months as “downtime,” think of them as the perfect opportunity to prepare for the busy season ahead. A winter tune-up gives your team time to tackle small but important maintenance jobs that … Winter Tune-Ups: Getting Your Equipment Ready for the Busy Season 

Meet Luke Hendon, our Business Development Director  At Industrial Repair Service, our people are the heart of every new initiative, project launch, and customer experience we deliver. This month, we’re excited to highlight Luke Hendon, our Business Development Director, who joined us earlier this year. He has already played a major role in expanding our digital presence and strengthening our outreach … Employee Spotlight: Luke Hendon, Business Development Director at Industrial Repair Service 

Keeping your industrial equipment in good shape doesn’t always mean doing big, complicated repairs. Building a routine for regular cleaning and maintenance is one of the easiest and most powerful ways to extend the life of your machines, yet it’s something many people overlook. Keeping them clean may sound simple, but when it’s ignored, it … The Overlooked Routine That Saves You From Expensive Downtime 

In food manufacturing, reliability isn’t optional: it’s profit protection. Every second that a production line sits idle drains revenue and risks wasted product. For processors working under strict sanitary guidelines, prompt food equipment repair becomes crucial, as a single equipment failure can trigger a cascade of costly delays, missed shipments, and spoiled inventory.  That’s why Industrial … Don’t Let Production Spoil: The Critical Need for Specialized Food Equipment Repair