Control systems

The future of automation with ctrlX Automation

The demands on modern automation solutions are increasing: constantly shorter product life cycles, increasing competitive pressure and the digitalisation of processes are challenging companies. ctrlX Automation is revolutionising the world of automation with an open, flexible and modular approach that does not compromise on performance and quality.

ctrlX CORE

The compact control for your automation

Flexibly applicable – the ctrlX CORE solves approx. 70 % of all common challenges in automation.

Whether an entry-level solution with reduced interfaces, the high-end solution CtrlX COREplus with maximum flexibility or the fully comprehensive safety control ctrlX SAFETY. We offer the optimal solution for every application.

ctrlX COREplus

Discover new possibilities in terms of connectivity and networking.

The modular design of the CtrlX COREplus offers, in addition to extended fieldbus interfaces, the possibility of adding I/O modules and thus integrating machines horizontally and vertically.

By using the latest CPU technology, the extremely powerful control offers approximately 7 times the performance of the previous ctrlX CORE.

Multicore CPU performance
Modularly expandable with performance and interface modules

ctrlX SAFETY

Scalable from a drive-integrated solution to a fully comprehensive safety control system.

Efficient engineering through graphical programming
Compact design
Fastest response time
Flexible application

Advantages

Application areas

Quality

Advantages of control systems from ctrlX Automation

Maximum flexibility and scalability

From simple control tasks to complex automation systems – the solutions from ctrlX Automation adapt perfectly to any requirement.

Consistent level of access

Supports almost all common interfaces and programming languages, ensuring easy integration into existing IT and IoT infrastructures.

Efficient engineering

Time and cost-saving development processes thanks to graphical programming, intuitive user interfaces and modular architecture.

Future-viability

Software updates, expansion options and state-of-the-art hardware technology ensure that the control systems are always up to date.

Highest level of safety

ctrlX SAFETY guarantees full protection for people, machines and processes – from drive-integrated solutions to fully featured safety control systems.

Application areas of the control systems

The control systems from ctrlX Automation can be used universally and are convincing in a wide range of industries and applications:

Mechanical engineering

Flexible and precise control for machine tools, production systems and specialised machines.
Smart Factory and Industry 4.0

Networking and digitalisation of production processes to maximise efficiency and productivity.
Robotics and motion control

High-precision control and integration of robots in production environments.
Energy and environmental technology

Optimising energy production, distribution and usage with intelligent control solutions.
Process technology

Control of critical processes in industries such as chemicals, pharmaceuticals and food.
Intralogistics

Automation of storage and conveyor systems as well as material flows.

Quality and innovation

The control systems from ctrlX Automation stand for the highest quality and innovative power. The combination of state-of-the-art hardware technology and a universal software framework guarantees:

Reliability and longevity: control systems that constantly achieve high performance even under challenging situations.
Future-orientated technology: Multicore CPU performance, open platforms and an ecosystem that is constantly growing make the solutions ready for the future.
Sustainability and efficiency: Lower energy consumption and optimised use of resources help to make automation more environment-friendly.

With the control systems from ctrlX Automation, you create the basis for a future-proof and powerful automation landscape that knows no limits.