When Your Maintenance Team Is Stretched Thin: How Troy Industrial Solutions’ Field Technicians Keep You Running

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When Your Maintenance Team Is Stretched Thin: How Troy Industrial Solutions’ Field Technicians Keep You Running If you’re a maintenance supervisor, you’re likely balancing more than ever—limited staff, aging equipment, and constant pressure to avoid downtime. The reality is, most facilities aren’t falling behind because of poor processes, they’re falling behind because they don’t have enough hands-on deck. That’s where industrial field services from Troy Industrial Solutions (TIS) comes in to give you skilled, on-site support exactly when and where you need it.  …

Thank You, Fred Yager: 49 Years of Craftsmanship, Dedication, and Heart!

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Thank You, Fred Yager: 49 Years of Craftsmanship, Dedication, and Heart     After nearly five decades of service, Troy Industrial Solutions bids a heartfelt thank you to Fred Yager, a manual machinist whose career reflects the very best of our company—skill, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to doing things the right way. When asked what comes to mind first when he reflects on his time at Troy, Fred doesn’t hesitate: “George Smith, by far—we…

Emergency Equipment Repair Planning: How Manufacturing Facilities Can Prepare for Critical Failures

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Emergency Equipment Repair Planning: How Manufacturing Facilities Can Prepare for Critical Failures Even the best-run manufacturing facilities experience unexpected equipment failures. Preventive maintenance programs, predictive monitoring, and routine inspections significantly reduce the risk of breakdowns—but they cannot eliminate them entirely. When critical equipment fails without warning, production can stop immediately. Orders slip, labor costs rise, and operations teams are forced into reactive decision-making. In continuous manufacturing environments—such as food processing, packaging, and material handling—even a…