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Control Works, based in St. Charles, IL, is a full-service system integrator providing both industrial automation and hydraulic press brake solutions since 2005.

We have the expertise to take your project from conception through implementation and training with the help of our electrical and automation software engineers, technicians, and our UL508A certified panel shop.


We primarily utilize Beckhoff, B&R, and Rockwell along with modern software practices to efficiently complete projects that are scalable and easy to maintain.


We also excel in installing and repairing press brake controllers for most brands, as well as completing retrofits with Cybelec controllers.

Control Works has completed over 250 projects and counting and continues to support clients both local and worldwide.

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Who Can You Trust to Get the Best Parts for Your Control Panel Systems?

Who Can You Trust to Get the Best Parts for Your Control Panel Systems?

When building or upgrading a control panel system, the quality of your components directly impacts performance, reliability, and safety. Every relay, circuit breaker, and terminal block plays a role in how efficiently your equipment runs and how long it lasts. Choosing the best parts isn’t just about brand names; it’s about ensuring compatibility, longevity, and…

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Wysong Press Brake

Is It Better to Repair or Replace Your Press Brake’s CNC Control?

Metal fabrication is critical to your business, and in today’s fast-paced world, it is essential to keep your machine in top working order. The precision of your machine relies heavily on the CNC control system (also called smart motion control), which governs the machine’s speed, position, and synchronization. When the control begins to fail, your…

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Control Works Beyeler

Why Foreign Electrical Control System Companies Benefit from Partnering with a U.S.-Based Control Systems Provider

The U.S. manufacturing market offers tremendous opportunities for foreign electrical control system companies. From custom control panel builds to press brake retrofits, the demand for advanced, reliable, and compliant systems continues to grow. But selling directly into U.S. markets can come with challenges. Partnering with a U.S.-based control system company, such as Control Works, creates…

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