Control Panel Design, Build & Manufacturing

Control panel design, build, and manufacturing services for industrial automation systems across the UK.
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At Stratos Control Systems, we design, manufacture, and build high-quality industrial control panels, delivering fully compliant solutions from concept through to commissioning.
Our panels are engineered for reliability, safety, and long-term performance, helping reduce downtime and simplify maintenance in demanding industrial environments.
What is control panel design and build?
Control panel design and build is the process of engineering, assembling, and testing electrical panels that control industrial machinery.
It includes schematic design, component selection, panel assembly, and commissioning to ensure safe and reliable operation.

What does a control panel manufacturer do?
A control panel manufacturer builds and wires electrical panels based on engineering designs, ensuring all components are correctly installed, labelled, and tested to meet industry standards.
What is control panel manufacturing?
Control panel manufacturing is the process of assembling, wiring, and testing electrical panels based on engineering designs. It ensures all components are correctly installed, compliant with standards, and ready for operation in industrial environments.
Control Panel Design & Engineering (AutoCAD & EPLAN)
Stratos designs industrial control panels using AutoCAD and EPLAN, ensuring accurate, standards-compliant electrical schematics.
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Our design process focuses on:
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Logical layout and cable management
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Clear labelling and identification
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Compliance with relevant standards
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Ease of maintenance and future expansion

Control Panel Manufacturing
As experienced control panel manufacturers, we deliver precision-built panels for industrial applications.
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Our manufacturing capability includes:
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Panel assembly and wiring
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Clearly labelled components and terminals
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Structured layouts for easy fault finding
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High-quality enclosures for industrial environments
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All panels are built to meet relevant electrical and safety standards, ensuring long-term reliability.

Testing, FAT & Commissioning
Every control panel undergoes rigorous testing and validation before deployment.
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This includes:
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Functional testing
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Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT)
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Support during commissioning and handover
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Every project includes full documentation to support long-term
maintenance:
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Electrical schematics
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Panel layouts
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I/O lists and cable schedules
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As-built documentation

Types of Control Panels We Manufacture
We design and build a wide range of industrial control panels, including:
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Motor Control Centres (MCC)
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Automation & Process Control Panels
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Control Panel Retrofits & Upgrades
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Bespoke Industrial Control Systems
Control Panel Platforms & Integration
Our control panels are commonly integrated with leading automation platforms, including:
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Siemens
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Allen Bradley
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Mitsubishi
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We also support a wide range of legacy and specialist systems, particularly as part of refurbishment and upgrade projects.

Control Panel Upgrades & Refurbishment
We also specialise in upgrading existing control systems to improve performance and extend lifespan.
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This includes:
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Legacy panel replacements
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PLC upgrades
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Rewiring and re-documentation
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Safety improvements
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Ideal for reducing downtime without full system replacement.

Industries We Support
Our control panels are used across a wide range of industrial sectors, including:
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Why Choose Stratos Control Systems
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Standards-compliant designs (BS EN 61439)
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Clear, structured panel layouts
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Full documentation provided
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Built for reliability and maintainability
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UK-based engineering support
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We don’t just build panels, we build systems engineers can actually work with.

Frequently Asked Questions
Request a Quote for Control Panel Design & Manufacturing
Request a quote for control panel manufacturing tailored to your requirements.
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We design and build high-quality, compliant panels for industrial applications, ensuring reliability and seamless integration.
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Share your specifications, and we’ll provide a clear, competitive quote.