About Machinery Reliability Solutions
Bringing unparalleled rotating equipment reliability expertise to chemical, petroleum, and industrial gas companies.
Our Story
Machinery Reliability Solutions (MRS) was founded by Ryan Smith with a clear mission: to bring unparalleled rotating equipment reliability expertise to chemical, petroleum, and industrial gas companies. Headquartered in Houston, TX, MRS serves as a bridge between complex technical challenges and practical, cost-effective solutions.
Meet Ryan Smith
Ryan Smith, Owner and Operator of MRS, brings over 10 years of hands-on experience in rotating equipment and condition monitoring. His extensive background as an 'end user' of the equipment allows MRS to develop and present solutions that genuinely understand and address client constraints.
Ryan holds numerous industry certifications and maintains a strong roster of global experts to scale consulting and oversight capabilities as needed, ensuring you always have access to the best in the field.
Professional Certifications

Our Philosophy & Core Values
At MRS, our approach is built on fundamental principles that drive everything we do.
Safe and Sustainable Solutions
Commitment to providing sustainable solutions that are safe for your team, your equipment, and the environment.
Client-First Approach
Focusing on understanding unique needs and constraints to deliver truly tailored solutions.
Lead With Integrity
Transparent communication about solutions we can offer. If we aren't the right experts for your need, we will help you find them.
Experience the MRS Difference
Ready to work with a team that truly understands your challenges? Let's discuss how our expertise can benefit your machinery reliability.
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