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Employee Spotlight: Meet Carli Ruthardt, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service

May 13, 2026

Employee Spotlight: Meet Carli Ruthardt, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service

At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), our team is built on strong relationships, both within our company and with the customers we serve every day. This month, we’re excited to spotlight Carli Ruthardt, one of our dedicated Account Managers who has been a valuable part of the IRS team since 2022. Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth Employee Spotlight: Meet Carli Ruthardt, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service

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Industrial Repair Service Expands Industry Connections at MODEX 2026 and Wesco Trade Show

April 29, 2026

Industrial Repair Service Expands Industry Connections at MODEX 2026 and Wesco Trade Show

This April was a busy and productive month for Industrial Repair Service as the team attended multiple industry events focused on manufacturing, automation, and plant reliability. From the massive show floor at MODEX 2026 to an in-person showcase with Wesco in Linden, NJ, these events created valuable opportunities to connect with manufacturers, discuss repair solutions, Industrial Repair Service Expands Industry Connections at MODEX 2026 and Wesco Trade Show

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The Skilled Trades Comeback: Why a New Generation Is Turning to Hands-On Careers

April 22, 2026

The Skilled Trades Comeback: Why a New Generation Is Turning to Hands-On Careers

For years, manufacturers have faced a growing challenge: fewer skilled workers entering the trades, but something unexpected is happening. Interest in skilled trades is rising again, and not through traditional recruiting efforts. Instead, it’s driven by a place no one would have predicted a decade ago: social media. What was once considered behind-the-scenes work is The Skilled Trades Comeback: Why a New Generation Is Turning to Hands-On Careers

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Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Brenden Yanev, Assistant Shop Manager

April 17, 2026

Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Brenden Yanev, Assistant Shop Manager

At Industrial Repair Service, our success is powered by the people behind the repairs. This month, we’re proud to highlight Assistant Shop Manager, Brenden Yanev, a team member whose technical skill, leadership, and attitude make a measurable impact every day. Nominated by Shop Manager Tommy Duckworth, Brenden has become a key part of our operations, Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Brenden Yanev, Assistant Shop Manager

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Employee Spotlight: Meet Jonathan Teague, Senior Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service and VP of Sales at ARM-Co. 

March 18, 2026

Employee Spotlight: Meet Jonathan Teague, Senior Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service and VP of Sales at ARM-Co. 

At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), our team members are the driving force behind our continued growth. Each month, we shine a spotlight on an individual who helps shape the company and its culture. This month, we are proud to highlight Jonathan Teague. He is Senior Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service and Vice President of Sales at ARM-Co.  With Employee Spotlight: Meet Jonathan Teague, Senior Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service and VP of Sales at ARM-Co. 

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Women in Manufacturing: Honoring Their Legacy During Women’s History Month 

March 11, 2026

Women in Manufacturing: Honoring Their Legacy During Women’s History Month 

March is Women’s History Month, a time to recognize the women who helped build, design, and transform manufacturing in America. Their contributions are not side notes in history. They are foundational to the industrial world we operate in today.  Long before modern automation and AI, women were engineering solutions that changed entire industries:  In 1867, Margaret Knight invented a Women in Manufacturing: Honoring Their Legacy During Women’s History Month 

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Metal Fabrication Equipment Repair: Keeping Production Moving When Machines Fail 

March 4, 2026

Metal Fabrication Equipment Repair: Keeping Production Moving When Machines Fail 

Metal manufacturing is the backbone of modern industry. From automotive and aerospace components to heavy machinery and infrastructure, precision-made metal parts keep production lines running worldwide. Many of the companies are considered job shops and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers producing parts to exact tolerances (often around the clock).  When downtime of a critical machine is involved, the impact spreads quickly. That’s why reliable repair of metal fabrication equipment is essential Metal Fabrication Equipment Repair: Keeping Production Moving When Machines Fail 

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Why the Future of Manufacturing Still Needs Human Hands 

February 25, 2026

Why the Future of Manufacturing Still Needs Human Hands 

Automation is rising at a pace we have never seen before. Walk into almost any modern manufacturing plant, and you will see robotic systems handling materials, tending machines, packaging and palletizing products, welding frames, and even painting finished goods. Robotics improves precision, increases efficiency, and allows companies to scale production with consistency.  But with this growth comes a common concern: Will robots replace human workers?  The Why the Future of Manufacturing Still Needs Human Hands 

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Employee Spotlight: Meet Delaney Sweets, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service 

February 18, 2026

Employee Spotlight: Meet Delaney Sweets, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service 

At Industrial Repair Service (IRS), our team is the foundation of everything we do. Each month, we highlight one of the individuals who helps drive our success.  This February, we’re excited to spotlight Delaney Sweets, one of our dedicated Account Managers. Since joining IRS in May of last year, Delaney has become an important part of our inside sales team:  As Employee Spotlight: Meet Delaney Sweets, Account Manager at Industrial Repair Service 

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