Aaron, Locomotive Engineer, Glen O. Hawbaker It is so much more efficient because we did a lot of stone loading off that dock, so as you’re dumping stone in the cars, you are trying to communicate with the engineer to move the cars, and it’s hard to do that because you always have that delay. […]
Eric Taylor, Chief, Bradford City Fire Department With our older overhead door opener, sometimes we were right in front of the building, and unable to open the door, obviously, time is of the essence… but now The Access 1000 helps us serve the public quicker. Watch the Video Views: 36
Jeff Kloss, Lieutenant, Bradford City Fire Department We can choose what door we want to open. If we have to get into the other ambulance station across town, we can get into that as well… the other issue is the distance from which we can open the door. Now, we can get in and out […]
Today is National Skilled Trades Day, a day set aside to bring awareness to the need for skilled workers in the United States. According to a report by Forbes, over 53% of workers employed in a skilled trade are nearing retirement age. But only 1 in 5 graduating high school seniors are pursuing a trade […]
According to economists and researchers at Wall Street’s top investment firms, as the global pandemic loosens its grip on the economy, markets are bracing for what it calls a “supercycle” in commodities. That could mean a high yield for investors, and manufacturers like Control Chief are bracing for an increased demand in industrial remote controls. […]
To our valued customers and partners: As the COVID-19 outbreak evolves and continues to impact the marketplace and the economy, Control Chief wants to reassure you that we are monitoring the situation with vigilance. We are doing all we can to safeguard our workforce, and to keep our manufacturing process running smoothly. We are pleased […]
According to a report issued this month by the USDA, agriculture exports are continuing to grow steadily, with a focus shifting from corn to soybeans. U.S. grain and feed exports are forecast at $29.7 billion, up $200 million from the November forecast, as higher wheat and rice exports more than offset a decline in corn. […]
CN Rail announced a round of layoffs Thursday as pipeline protests have shut down rail traffic east of Toronto. According to CBC News, protesters are blocking rail traffic over the Coastal GasLink pipeline in northern B.C. On Sunday, Nathalie St-Pierre, the Canadian Propane Association president and CEO said that a shortage of propane will start […]
Product Spotlight: Telechief™ Series Industrial Remote Controls The Telechief series of industrial remote controls by Control Chief are our most affordable remote control system. The rugged, weather resistant remote controls give operators safe, convenient control from up to 328 feet, and can be used in many different applications. The Telechief remote control receivers can be […]
Overhead Door Remote Control Control Chief’s Access 1000™ is a rugged handheld industrial remote control system for commercial doors, gates, furnace doors and more. This robust transmitter design incorporates 24 bit security encryption and 900 megahertz duplex radio technology ensuring the safest and most reliable system on the market today. Industrial Remote Control Door Opener […]
