Control Chief News
Updates
Industry News
Product Spotlight: Summit Series Industrial Remote Controls
Control Chief Wireless Solutions has been providing industrial remote controls to many different industries since 1971. CONTROL CHIEF SUMMIT SERIES SK2400 AND SK2500 Transmitters The Summit Series industrial remote control puts you in total control of your equipment from a safe vantage point on the plant floor. Using wireless technology, the remote control can be […]
National Skilled Trades Day
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 […]
How the commodities supercycle could affect the US economy and industrial remote control
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. […]
USDA: Forecasts Shift to Soybeans
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. […]
Pipeline Protest Shuts Down Rail Traffic
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 […]
Views: 277