May 6, 2026
“Thank God it’s Friday.” It’s the quote of all quotes in the workplace. For some teams, it’s time to pack up and head out for the weekend. For others, production keeps rolling with a new crew stepping in. Either way, the goal is the same: leave the plant floor in a position to succeed. Whether … The “Friday 2 PM Rule:” How to Prevent Weekend Downtime Before It Starts
April 29, 2026
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
March 18, 2026
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.
January 28, 2026
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
January 7, 2026
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
December 15, 2025
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
August 14, 2025
Step into the spotlight with us as we shine a light on the outstanding contributions of Travis Roub, our shipping and receiving manager at our HQ here in Cumming, GA. Travis has been with IRS for almost two decades and has been a true asset to our team. Read below to learn more about Travis! … Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Travis Roub, our Shipping and Receiving Manager at our HQ!
August 6, 2025
From drives to sensors and HMIs, printed circuit boards (PCBs) are one of the backbones of the manufacturing industry; they are essential in almost all electronic machines used daily. While once designed using pin pads and components laid on Mylar sheets, now their parts, such as resistors, capacitors, etc., are soldered to a board, allowing … Professional PCB Repair: Why You Should Trust the Experts
July 21, 2025
We understand that unexpected equipment failures can disrupt your workflow, but we’re here to help! From start to finish, you can expect our team to lead you every step of the way when tackling your repair. To get started, please get in touch with us first. Here are three easy ways to get a hold … Quick Ways to Reach Our Industrial Repair Experts
July 9, 2025
Did you know that, according to Henkel, “in the global manufacturing industry, human error causes unplanned downtime 23% of the time?“ Pingdom Research discovered that manufacturing sites could lose up to or more than $260,000 per minute, depending on their size and scale. The consequences of human error extend far beyond cost, as they can impact … How Effective Training Reduces Human Error in Manufacturing
