September 30, 2026
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
September 23, 2026
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!
September 16, 2026
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
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
