
The global leader in the manufacture of testing equipment for the construction industry
CONTROLS GROUP USA, INC. provides a comprehensive range of materials testing products and services for the US and Canadian construction markets. Our office and warehouse are located in the Chicago metro area. In addition to supplying equipment, we provide a wide range of services:
• advice on tender specifications;
• advice on equipment selection;
• recommendations for equipment layout in a laboratory;
• installation and commissioning;
• on site and off site training;
• after sales service;
• extended warranties;
• calibration services in collaboration with our partners.
With almost half a century of design and manufacturing experience and knowledge of testing equipment, the Controls Group can offer the most comprehensive range of testing equipment for the construction industry. From traditional equipment for ASTM and AASHTO standards to the most sophisticated PC closed loop-controlled dynamic systems for highway design, pavement research and geotechnical engineering. No one single company can offer such a comprehensive and complete range of testing equipment directly to the US market.
Our customers in North America can now benefit from the technology partnership with Controls Group engineers and technicians to drive innovation and bring the latest advances in testing technology to their laboratories.


Modular Electro-mechanically operated Asphalt tester AsphaltQube
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Fully electro-mechanical gyratory compactor GALILEO
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Advanced Automated Asphalt Saw, AUTOSAW II
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DWT Hamburg type Double Wheel Tracker
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Servo-hydraulic Universal Testing Machine UTM-30
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Next generation Asphalt Mixture Performance tester AMPT Pro
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Hot mix asphalt automatic closed loop extractor PAVELAB50
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Rolling thin film ovens (RTFOT)
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Penetrometer, Fully Automatic model - PIVOT
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Automatic compression testers for cylinders - PILOT
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Super-Automatic compression tester for cylinders AUTOMAX
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Automatic compression testers for cylinders and blocks, 3000 kN (660 klbf) cap. PILOT
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Automatic compression testers for cylinders PILOT
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AUTOMAX E-Modulus console for Elastic Modulus and Poisson ratio determination
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ADVANTEST 9, Servo-hydraulic control console
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Digital rebound test hammer
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Los Angeles abrasion machine
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Specimen grinding machine
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Automatic Vicat apparatus
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Oedometers, front loading
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Automatic Computerized Oedometer ACE EmS
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Automatic shear testing machine - SHEARMATIC EmS
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Automatic triaxial tests system - AUTOTRIAX 2
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Dynamic pneumatic triaxial systems - DYNATRIAX
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Laboratory vane apparatus
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Bromhead ring shear apparatus
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Standalone pressure volume controller - Hydromatic
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Rock shearbox apparatus
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Triaxial cells for advanced applications
More infoWorld of Asphalt 2019

The Controls Group USA team will be present at World of Asphalt 2019, Indianapolis, IN from 12 to 14 February 2019.
Come to visit us at booth 12139, meet our specialist engineers and find-out about the IPC Global | CONTROLS Group complete range of premium and exclusive Dynamic and Static Testing Equipment for asphalt and bitumen to meet ASTM,AASHTO standards and Superpave type performance-based testing, advanced testing, sample preparation, gyratory compactors and much, much more.
For more information please see the official WOA website.
TRB 2019

TRB 2019, the Transportation Research Board 98th Annual Meeting, will be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington D.C., 13-17 January.
CONTROLS Group USA and IPC Global | CONTROLS Group will be present on booth 502.
Visit us to meet our experts to discover our new IMACS2 Dynamic controller and the UTS Neutron Dynamic materials testing software.
Don't miss the opportunity to attend our regular presentations.
Our experts will be presenting the most advanced IPC Global | CONTROLS Group solutions for pavements material testing.
For more information please visit the official TRB 2019 website here.
SERVOPAC superseded by GALILEO

After providing excellent service to the worldwide asphalt industry for over 20 years, Servopac technologies and design have now been surpassed by the excellent new electromechanical Galileo gyratory compactor. The Galileo is the most technologically advanced, ergonomically designed gyratory compactor produced by Controls Group to date with unrivalled specification and performance.
The SERVOPAC will no longer be made available to the market but spare parts and the after-sales service will continue for existing Servopac customers.
For further information on the Galileo gyratory compactors download the brochure or contact us here.
PaveAnalyzer Pavelab50

On July 1st 2018 the new ASTM D8159-2018 Automated Extraction of Asphalt will be published. Our PaveAnalyzer is ready and fully complies.
READ MOREInterview John Lamond, general manager for Controls Group USA

Controls Group, celebrating its 50th year in business, was one of the exhibitors there, showcasing four testing systems: the AsphaltQube, the AMPTQube, the Galileo gyratory compactor and the Pavelab 50 automatic bitumen extractor.
READ MOREnew AUTOMAX E-Modulus

Brand new AUTOMAX E-Modulus in LAFARGE laboratory in Edmonton.
This fully automatic, computerized machine runs compression, flexure, indirect tensile and MOE (whole loading/unloading sequence) tests in fully automatic mode, with auto-calculation of final results.
For more technical details on AUTOMAX E-Modulus visit the page here.

Controls Group USA, Inc.
2521 Technology Drive, Suite 203
Elgin, Il 60124.
Phone +1 844 291 4305
Email: info@controls-usa.com
www.controls-usa.com