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Your Partner in Industrial Automation & Control Solutions

When your line goes down, we show up.

Industrial controls and automation for Chicagoland manufacturers. Emergency response, system integration, panel fabrication — all under one roof.

WHY CHOOSE US

We're not routing your emergency call through a national system. We're local, we're reachable, and we move fast. 24/7 emergency response.

Local & responsive

Experience with legacy systems

We're comfortable where others aren't. Older platforms, undocumented systems, equipment that hasn't been touched in 20 years — we figure it out.

We're not locked to one vendor. Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Phoenix, AutomationDirect — we work across all of them, so you get the right solution for your equipment.

Multi-platform expertise

Every project ships with full schematics, clear labeling, and software backups. Your team can maintain it long after we leave.

Documented and maintainable

OUR SERVICES

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    Emergency Service

    Downtime is costly. Our 24/7 emergency troubleshooting services focus on fast fault isolation, safe recovery, and clear next steps to get your equipment back online with minimal disruption.

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    Control System Integration

    Flux Controls delivers control system integration services tailored to your equipment, processes, and operational requirements. We integrate new and existing systems with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and clear documentation.

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    Preventative Maintenance

    Small issues often lead to major breakdowns. Our preventative maintenance services reduce risk, improve system reliability, and help extend the life of your automation assets.

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    Equipment Upgrades

    Outdated equipment can limit visibility and increase risk. Our upgrade services improve system performance, reduce obsolescence issues, and prepare equipment for future needs.

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    IIoT Integration & Networking

    Better data leads to better decisions. Our IIoT and networking services enable visibility, remote access, and system connectivity without compromising stability or security.

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    Panel Construction

    We design and build control panels following UL 508A design practices. We focus on quality workmanship, clear layouts, and documentation that supports safe installation and maintenance.

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