As we head into the Thanksgiving holiday, the Control Chief team will be taking time to celebrate with family and recharge for the busy season ahead. Our office will be closed on Thursday, November 27, and Friday, November 28 2025 We will reopen on Monday December 1 at 8:00 AM EST and resume normal business […]
In rail-served and industrial operations, flexibility matters. Whether your facility uses leased locomotives or maintains a rotating fleet, you need reliable control without complicated setup or permanent installation. That’s where the MU&Go®plus+ locomotive remote control system comes in. Built for real-world operations, the MU&Go®plus+ gives operators dependable wireless control, fast installation, and freedom to manage […]
In rail-served and industrial operations, every move matters. From loading product to positioning cars, timing and visibility determine how efficiently the job gets done. When the person controlling the locomotive can see the process firsthand, every adjustment is immediate and precise. That’s the advantage of Control Chief locomotive remote control systems.Our solutions — including Load […]
The Challenges of Lumber Operations Every sawmill and lumber yard faces the same reality: moving massive loads, running fast-paced equipment, and keeping people safe in high-hazard areas. From overhead cranes lifting logs, to conveyors feeding chippers, to forklifts moving product across the yard — there’s little room for error. A single accident or equipment stoppage […]
As we head into the long weekend, Control Chief Corporation would like to take a moment to recognize Labor Day—a holiday that honors the dedication and hard work of America’s workforce. From the men and women in factories and plants to those who keep supply chains moving, build our infrastructure, and power our industries, we […]
Concrete Plants Demand Control You Can Count On In a concrete batch plant or precast facility, everyone is under pressure to keep things moving—safely and on time. Operators need tools that make their jobs easier and safer. Managers need systems that keep downtime low and production efficient. That’s why so many plants are replacing corded […]
Take Control of Your Doors Doors aren’t just entry points—they’re critical to the flow of people, vehicles, and materials in your facility. Whether it’s an overhead door in a warehouse, a rolling door in a plant, or an industrial access point in a rugged environment, having the right control system makes all the difference. The […]
Why Integrate? In today’s manufacturing environment, the pressure is on to deliver more, faster, and with greater precision—while keeping downtime and errors to a minimum. Seamless remote control integration is a powerful way to achieve these goals. By linking wireless controls to cranes, doors, conveyors, and even robotic systems, manufacturers gain the flexibility to adapt […]
The Foundation of Progress: Made in America Steel For over a century, American steel has built the backbone of our country. From bridges and battleships to skyscrapers and railroads, steel is more than a product—it’s a symbol of durability, progress, and national strength. Today, American-made steel is taking center stage once again. With the passage […]
The Limitations of Standard Remote Controls In bustling warehouse environments, traditional commercial overhead door remotes often fall short. Common issues include: These challenges can lead to inefficiencies, safety concerns, and increased operational costs. Introducing the Access 1000™: A Superior Solution Control Chief’s Access 1000™ system addresses these shortcomings with advanced features designed for industrial applications: […]