About Us
Control Chief Corporation began operations in 1971 with 8 people and in management’s words, “a will to succeed.” Today that will is stronger than ever with a core focus on our Customer Connected philosophy. Uniquely positioned in the marketplace and nearly 50 employees strong, Control Chief proudly displays the Made-in-America symbol on products that are researched, designed, produced and sold from our headquarters in Northwestern Pennsylvania.
Our Mission
To strive consistently for excellence. To provide our customers with world-class wireless solutions, products and services. Our Quality Management System demands we conduct this in a timely fashion to meet our customers’ expectations, applications, and satisfy their perceived needs. To provide our employees with a safe and satisfying work environment that encourages each employee to contribute, take responsibility, communicate openly, continually improve: both personally and professionally, and share in the success of the corporation.
Associations
Control Chief has a long standing relationship with several organizations in the many industries we serve including: AARS, AIST, AREMA, ASLRRA, EtherCAT, RSSI, Railway Supply Institute and GEAPS.
Tradeshows

Ultimate Unofficial Guide to ASLRRA 2023 in New Orleans
ASLRRA’s 2023 Annual Conference & Exhibition is set for April 2-4, 2023.The Expo will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, located in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana. What can you expect at ASLRRA 2023? Special ASLRRA Events Golf Tournament Port Tours While you’re at the 2023 ASLRRA Conference and Exhibition in New Orleans, […]

Ultimate Unofficial Guide to GEAPS Exchange 2023 in Kansas City
GEAPS Exchange 2023 will be held at Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, MO Sat, Feb 25, 2023 – Tue, Feb 28, 2023 Dave Tenney, Dan Sipko, and Drew Smith will be on hand at the Control Chief Booth 1117.We’ll be showcasing our Locomotive Remote Control systems, and ready to help you improve efficiency […]
2023 Control Chief Trade Show Schedule
Control Chief Corporation will be featured at the following industry tradeshows in 2023. GEAPS Exchange 2023 Kansas City Convention Center Kansas City, MO Feb 25-28 Booth 1117 Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS) Exchange GEAPS Exchange brings together industry professionals from across the world to help you build your professional network! No Problem Too Big […]
Ultimate Unofficial Guide to METALCON 2022 in Indianapolis
METALCON will be held at the Indiana Convention Center October 12-14, 2022. For over 30 years, METALCON has been bringing together every facet of the metal construction and design industry. From contractors, designers, specifiers, and installers, to distributors, suppliers, and manufacturers, METALCON exhibitors and attendees travel from 50+ countries for 2.5 focused days of buying, […]
Ultimate Unofficial Guide to Firehouse Expo in Columbus
Firehouse Expo will be held from September 26-30, 2022 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus Ohio. When the exhibits open on Wednesday September 28, Control Chief will be on hand at booth 1021 to showcase our Access 1000™ industrial door opening remote control system. Firehouse Expo’s mission is to support the fire service […]
Ultimate Unofficial Guide to AISTech 2022 in Pittsburgh
AISTech is the steel industry’s largest trade show and expo. This year’s conference will feature technical presentations, networking events, and the exposition May 16-19 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Control Chief will be on hand at booth 2236 to showcase our wireless solutions for the Steel Industry. We’ve put together […]