INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SOLUTIONS, INC.

What INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SOLUTIONS, INC. does

Industrial Control Solutions, Inc. (ICS) is a privately held industrial electronics repair company founded in 1997 and headquartered in a 9,000+ sq. ft. facility in Louisville, Kentucky. The company specializes in component-level repair and restoration of AC/DC drives, servo drives, spindle drives, PLCs, VFDs, industrial monitors, PCBs, encoders, CNC machines, and power supplies. Service offerings include a free evaluation, 24- and 72-hour expedited repair options, an exchange program for quick replacement of damaged units, custom development services, and obsolete-parts support spanning equipment discontinued as far back as 1998.

ICS operates on a B2B, sales-led model with pay-as-you-go pricing for repair services and unit pricing for proprietary hardware. Direct revenue streams include industrial electronics repair services (professional services), an exchange/replacement program, and hardware sales of proprietary solid-state relays, the TUFS-2000 power supply, encoder test meters, RS232/RS485 communication cables, welding equipment, and packaging-machine overlays. A granted US patent (7,535,127 B2) covers a heat-sink-free solid-state relay driver that underpins the ICSU (universal AC/DC) and ICSD (DC) product lines ranging from 2A to 60A and 40V to 600V.

ICS serves a diversified customer base of manufacturers, Fortune 500 enterprises, and US military/defense installations across the USA, while shipping its proprietary solid-state relay products globally to customers in Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Documented customers include Churchill Downs, Kellogg's, DEWALT (exclusive Kentucky plant repair house), KOMATSU, Vandenberg AFB/Lockheed Martin, and Fort Knox/Patrick AFB. Authorized OEM relationships with Baldor and Amada, combined with in-house FANUC 21i-controlled and Yaskawa test stations, anchor technical credibility across roughly 600 supported manufacturers.

Name

INDUSTRIAL CONTROL SOLUTIONS, INC.

Legal name

Industrial Control Solutions, Inc.

Website

https://ics-repair.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1997

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Industrial Control Solutions is a privately held Louisville, Kentucky industrial electronics repair company founded in 1997 that services AC/DC drives, PLCs, servos, encoders, and CNC equipment for US manufacturers, the US military, and Fortune 500 buyers, while selling proprietary patented solid-state relays globally.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Electronics Repair Services

NAICS

Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (811210), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (3344)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic Components, Nec (3679), Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Power Management & Power Conversion ICs (PMIC/DC‑DC/AC‑DC/Gate Drivers) (HDAHABAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Power Management ICs (PMICs) (HDAHAIAA), Isolation & Signal Conditioning ICs (Digital Isolators/Instrumentation) (HDAHAIAI), Power Management & Power ICs (HDAHAAAE), Automotive & Industrial ICs (ADAS/Powertrain/Factory/Robotics) (HDAHABAD)

Keywords

• Industrial electronics repair
• AC/DC drive repair
• PLC repair services
• Solid-state relays
• CNC machine repair

Headquarters

HQ city

Louisville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Industrial Electronics Repair Services: Core revenue stream from repairing industrial electronic components including AC/DC drives, servo drives, PLCs, PCBs, encoders, CNC machines, and power supplies. Services include free evaluation, expedited repair options (24 and 72 hours), and 12-month warranty on all repairs.
2. Exchange Program: Streamlined replacement option allowing customers to quickly replace damaged components with fully functioning units. Core credit issued after receiving customer's damaged unit in reparable condition.
3. Solid-State Relay Products: Manufacturing and sales of proprietary solid-state relay product lines including ICSD-DC series (up to 24A, 0-600V DC) and ICSU-AC/DC series (up to 12A, 0-426V rms). Product range from 2A to 60A with voltage capabilities from 40V to 600V.
4. Custom Cable Products: Sales of communication cables including ICS CC01-12 RS232/RS485 cables designed for PLC programming and factory floor applications. Custom cable development available.
5. Power Supply Products: Sale of TUFS-2000 intelligent power supply series designed for industrial applications. Features compact design with configurable single or three-phase power delivery.
6. Custom Development Services: Custom product development services for devices needed by maintenance crews to check encoders, connect different types of PLCs, or meet unique customer requirements.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Industrial Control Solutions, Inc. (ICS) provides component-level repair and restoration services for industrial electronic equipment including AC/DC drives, servo drives, spindle drives, PLCs, VFDs, industrial monitors, PCBs, encoders, CNC machines, and power supplies. The company also manufactures and sells proprietary solid-state relays, an encoder test meter, the TUFS-2000 power supply series, communication cables, and custom-developed industrial accessories, with an exchange program for rapid component replacement.

Product overview

Industrial Control Solutions, Inc. (ICS) is an industrial electronics repair services company founded in 1997, offering a comprehensive portfolio of repair services for industrial electronic equipment. The core offering consists of repair services for AC/DC drives, servo drives, spindle drives, PLCs, VFDs, industrial monitors, PCBs, encoders, CNC machines, and power supplies. The company also manufactures proprietary solid-state relays (ICSU and ICSD series), test equipment (Encoder Test Meter), and power supplies (TUFS-2000). Additional offerings include an exchange program for quick replacements, custom development services, and obsolete parts support. ICS serves major OEMs including Allen Bradley, Fanuc, Yaskawa, Mitsubishi, Siemens, ABB, MagneTek, and ElectroCraft, with a repair catalog covering over 600 manufacturers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Drive Repair Services Component-level repair and full restoration services for AC/DC drives, servo drives, and spindle drives used in motion control and automation across manufacturing facilities.
• PLC Repair Service Repair services for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial automation, with troubleshooting, component-level repair, and full restoration.
• VFD Repair Service Variable frequency drive repair services for motor speed control in industrial applications, with component-level diagnostics and restoration.
• Industrial Monitor Repair Service Repair and restoration services for industrial monitors and touch screen displays used on factory floors and in control panels.
• PCB Repair Service Precision repair services for printed circuit boards (PCBs), control boards, and motherboards, including component-level repair, rework, and modification.
• Encoder Repair Service

Quantifiable outcome

• 12-month warranty on all repairs and exchanges
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Baldor Electric CompanycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndustrial Control Solutions was chosen by Baldor Electric Co to become an authorized repair center in the Ohio valley area. They service a wide variety of Baldor motion and servo controls.
• AmadacoreTechnology or IntegrationCurrently a certified approved vendor for Amada, with certification in process for several other manufacturers.
• DEWALT / Black & DeckercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive repair house for DEWALT manufacturing plant in Kentucky, handling all electronic repair needs after demonstrating faster and more reliable service than other local repair shops.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Axis Industrial Solutions: Third-party industrial electronic repair provider offering drive, PLC, servo, and CNC repair services across multiple OEMs. Closest direct competitor to ICS in the multi-OEM industrial repair services niche, with similar exchange-program and warranty positioning.
• Repair Zone Industrial Services: Independent industrial electronics repair company serving AC/DC drives, servo motors, encoders, and PLCs. Comparable to ICS in scale, OEM-agnostic approach, and exchange-program service model for US manufacturers.
• Precision Electronic Repair Services (PERS): Industrial electronics repair specialist supporting drives, power supplies, and PCB-level repair for legacy manufacturing equipment. Directly competes with ICS in component-level repair and obsolete-part support.

Broad incumbents

• Siemens Industry (Siemens Factory Automation): OEM of Simatic PLCs, Sinamics drives, and Indramat servo systems that ICS repairs (per the IGBT gate driver module case). Provides authorized service that overlaps with ICS's third-party Siemens repair offering.
• ABB Motion (Drives & Controls): OEM of industrial drives and motion control products explicitly listed among ICS's supported manufacturers. ABB Drive Services competes with ICS's third-party ABB repair offering globally.
• Rockwell Automation (Allen-Bradley): OEM of Allen-Bradley drives, PLCs, and motion control products that ICS frequently repairs. Operates a global authorized service network that competes with ICS for warranty and post-warranty repair work on Allen-Bradley installed base.
• Fanuc America: OEM of CNC controls and servo amplifiers (including the 21i platform for which ICS built a custom test station). Provides authorized repair that competes with ICS's Fanuc repair service line.
• Yaskawa America: OEM of servo drives, spindle drives, and motion controllers listed among ICS's supported manufacturers. Operates factory service centers and authorized repair network competing with ICS for Yaskawa installed-base service revenue.
• Mitsubishi Electric Automation: OEM of Meldas drives, MR-S series servos, and PLCs that ICS specializes in repairing, including obsolete MR-SA/MR-SB/MR-SC/MR-SD/MR-VA/MR-VC systems. Authorized service network overlaps with ICS's Mitsubishi repair practice.

Emerging players

• Control Techniques (Nidec): Manufacturer of variable frequency drives, servo drives, and power conversion products. Competes with ICS both as a drive OEM and through authorized service channels for the same installed base ICS repairs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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