J.R. Merritt Controls

🚐 The Merritt Mobile recently made its way through the Midwest, bringing the latest innovations from J.R. Merritt Controls directly to our customers.

As a family-owned American manufacturer with 40 years in business, we're proud to showcase our industrial joysticks, operator chair systems, and custom control solutions built right here in the USA.

☀️ J.R. Merritt Controls is operating at full speed! While summer schedules can sometimes create delays, our team remains available to support customers worldwide. Whether you need joysticks, operator chair systems, or replacement parts, we're here to help keep your projects moving.

Need current lead times or a quote? Contact us at [email protected] or call 800-333-5762.

40 Years of Control. Engineering Your Success.

🏗️ J.R. Merritt is back in the mill, helping keep steel moving.

Our team recently upgraded controls on four different cranes at a North American Steel Mill, supporting reliable operation in one of the industry's most demanding environments.

We're proud to partner with our customers, delivering rugged control solutions that help maximize uptime and productivity. Learn more: https://jrmerritt.com/contact

40 Years of Control. Engineering Your Success.

🔥Ready for the Real World

The Merritt PROXL is shown here already installed in the field. These rugged single-axis joysticks feature a durable all-metal housing, environmentally sealed construction, and a standard mounting footprint for seamless replacement of legacy master switches. The Merritt PROXL helps keep equipment operating efficiently in the harsh conditions found throughout steel mills, ports, and other heavy-duty applications.

Learn More: https://jrmerritt.com/single-axis-joysticks/merritt-proxl

Built for the demands of the Oil & Gas Industry 🏭

From offshore platforms to drilling and material handling equipment, the Merritt REVO Joystick is built to perform where reliability matters most. Combining rugged mill-duty construction with enhanced serviceability, expanded customization options, and USA assembly, the Merritt REVO delivers dependable control in the harsh environments common throughout the oil and gas industry.

Learn more: https://jrmerritt.com/multi-axis-joysticks/merritt-revo

Need to replace parts fast? 🔩⚙️

The J.R. Merritt Parts Store makes it easy to find replacement parts for many of our joysticks, handles, and chair systems. From contact blocks and boots to springs and more, get the parts you need to keep your equipment running.

Browse our online store today: https://store.jrmerritt.com/

June is National Safety Month 🦺

This month, prioritize safety awareness and routine maintenance by taking time to inspect equipment, upgrade aging controls, and familiarize yourself with critical safety features. A proactive approach to safety today can help prevent downtime and keep operations running smoothly tomorrow.

Need to upgrade your control solutions? Contact us today: https://jrmerritt.com/contact

At J.R. Merritt Controls, our customer-first philosophy is a pillar of our core values. Backed by over 100 years of combined sales experience, our sales team understands the industries we serve and the challenges our customers face. That experience allows us to provide dependable guidance, practical solutions, and the level of service you can count on.

40 Years of Control. Engineering your Success.

🇺🇸 As an American manufacturer, J.R. Merritt Controls is proud to build products right here in the USA supporting the industries that keep America moving. This weekend we reflect on the freedoms made possible by those who served and sacrificed.

Please note that J.R. Merritt Controls will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

Summer maintenance season for mills and industrial equipment is almost here ☀️ Now’s the time to plan ahead for scheduled shutdowns and avoid longer lead times during peak demand.

✅ Ready to order? Send POs to [email protected]
🔄 Considering a control upgrade? Call 1-800-333-5762 to speak with your local sales rep.
❓ Questions? Email [email protected] or give us a call — we’re happy to help.

Stay on schedule and keep operations running smoothly with J.R. Merritt Controls. 40 Years of Control. Engineering Your Success. 🛠️