When people think about the businesses that power everyday life, they often picture the companies directly serving consumers. But behind the scenes, there are essential partners working every day to keep critical facilities operating smoothly. From power plants and water treatment facilities to stadiums and manufacturing plants, these operations depend on reliable equipment—and reliable experts to keep that equipment running.
For the past 80 years, Hi-Speed Industrial Service has been one of those trusted partners.
Built on Reliability Since 1946
Founded in 1946, Hi-Speed Industrial Service has spent eight decades helping customers stay operational through expert repair, maintenance, and service solutions. Specializing in electric motors, pumps, gearboxes, and crane systems, the company has earned a reputation for solving problems quickly and doing the job right the first time.
That commitment can be summed up in one simple promise: keeping customers up and running.
Honoring the Past While Moving Forward
Recently, Hi-Speed team members gathered outside the company’s Millington, Tennessee facility for a commemorative photo alongside a restored 1946 truck—a tribute to the year the company was founded.
According to President and CEO Ben Buffington, the image represents more than company history.
“It reflects our culture rooted in grit, accountability, and excellence. These values continue to guide us forward every single day.”
Those values have helped Hi-Speed grow and adapt over the years while remaining true to the principles that built the business.
Evolving to Meet Customer Needs
While Hi-Speed’s foundation was built on craftsmanship and dependable service, the company continues to evolve with changing industry demands. Today, Hi-Speed offers advanced solutions such as predictive maintenance programs and 24/7 emergency service support.
With locations in Millington, Tennessee, and Little Rock, Arkansas, Hi-Speed serves customers throughout the Southeast, helping critical facilities minimize downtime and maximize performance.
Powered by People
What truly distinguishes Hi-Speed Industrial Service is its people.
Generations of skilled technicians, engineers, and support staff have built the company’s reputation through hard work, pride in craftsmanship, and a commitment to customer success. Their expertise and dedication continue to drive the business forward.
As Buffington notes, it is this shared commitment to excellence that has carried Hi-Speed through the decades.
A Legacy of Service
Celebrating 80 years is about more than longevity. It is about consistency, resilience, and trust earned over time.
Hi-Speed Industrial Service’s legacy is built on helping the Mid-South businesses and industries that communities rely on every day. And as the company looks ahead, its mission remains unchanged: delivering dependable solutions that keep customers moving forward.
Learn More
To learn more about Hi-Speed Industrial Service and its full range of capabilities, call 1-800-713-0103 or visit www.gohispeed.com.