September 3, 2026
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
August 26, 2026
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
August 19, 2026
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
August 12, 2026
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
July 15, 2026
At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), every role plays an important part in delivering the level of service our customers have come to expect. This month, we’re excited to spotlight Mark Harbin, one of our dedicated Outside Sales Account Managers based out of our headquarters. Mark has been with Industrial Repair Service since 2014, and over … Employee Spotlight: Meet Mark Harbin, Outside Sales Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service
July 1, 2026
Every Fourth of July, Americans celebrate the birth of a nation built on resilience, ingenuity, and hard work. While fireworks, parades, and backyard cookouts often take center stage, there is another group that deserves recognition: the men and women who build, manufacture, repair, and maintain the systems that keep America running. From factory floors and … Forged in America: Celebrating the Makers, Builders, and Innovators Who Keep Our Country Moving
June 25, 2026
The maritime industry depends on reliability. Whether a vessel is transporting cargo, supporting offshore operations, servicing ports, or conducting research, equipment failures can create significant disruptions. Delays at sea or in port often result in missed schedules, increased operating costs, and reduced productivity. Industrial Repair Service has extensive experience supporting companies throughout the maritime industry … Maritime Equipment Repair: Keeping Marine Operations Running Smoothly
June 17, 2026
At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), our team extends far beyond the walls of our facilities. Many of our employees spend their days building relationships, supporting customers, and traveling to better understand the industries we serve. This month, we’re excited to shine the spotlight on AJ Germano, our Outside Sales Representative based in Chicago. As an … Employee Spotlight: Meet AJ Germano, Our Outside Sales Representative Based in CHI
June 10, 2026
A repair should solve the problem, not send equipment into a cycle of repeat failures. Yet, we hear the same story all the time: A customer sends out a failed component to another repair company or an OEM, receives it back marked “repaired,” reinstalls it, and shortly afterward, the same problem appears again. The part … Repair Isn’t Always the Answer: Why We Perform a “Post-Mortem” on Failed Equipment
June 3, 2026
Space exploration has pushed engineering further than almost any other industry. From satellites and rovers to spacecraft and launch systems, every mission depends on equipment performing flawlessly in conditions far harsher than anything found on Earth. While the idea of colonizing Mars has become a major topic of discussion in recent years, the technology required … Space Repairs: The Engineering Challenges of Surviving Beyond Earth
