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Engineering support

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At Control Technologies UK, we don't just supply engineering hardware - we help customers put it to work.

Whether you're starting a new project or tackling a technical challenge, book a 30-minute engineering call. We're always happy to share our experience and help you move your project forward.

The Control Technologies UK engineering team
Meet the team

Talk directly with our engineers

When you book a call, you'll speak directly with experienced engineers who work with these products every day. Whether you're choosing hardware, integrating a new system or troubleshooting a technical issue, we're here to help.

Engineers, not salespeople

Practical advice from people who understand the technology.

Free 30-minute consultation

No cost, no pressure - just honest technical advice.

No obligation

We're always happy to point you in the right direction.

Trusted by engineering teams across the UK

Supporting OEMs, machine builders, system integrators and technology companies.

Our engineering expertise

What do we specialise in?

For more than 20 years, we've designed intelligent control systems for on-highway and off-highway vehicles and machinery.

Our team specialises in CAN communications, embedded electronics and connected machine technologies, supporting customers throughout the complete project lifecycle.

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CAN communications

System design, network architecture, diagnostics and integration for CAN and related communication technologies.

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Embedded electronics

Practical support selecting, developing and integrating embedded hardware and software into demanding applications.

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Connected machines

Helping engineering teams collect, communicate and act on machine data across vehicles, equipment and industrial systems.

Engineering support

What can we help with?

From early project planning through to troubleshooting, here's how we can help.

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Hardware selection

Not sure which interface, gateway, data logger or other device is right for your application? We'll help you narrow down the options.

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System integration

Talk through how new hardware will fit into your existing system, network or software environment.

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Troubleshooting

Get a second opinion on communication issues, compatibility problems or unexpected system behaviour.

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Project support

Discuss a new application, migration or upgrade before committing to a particular product or technical approach.

Book a call with an engineer

Ready to chat?

Book a 30-minute call with one of our engineers to talk through your project, ask technical questions or get help choosing the right approach.

Prefer to message us?

Use our live chat instead

Have a quick question? Send us a message using the chat bubble in the bottom-right corner of the page and one of our engineers will get back to you as soon as possible.

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More ways we can help

Engineering support doesn’t stop at a phone call

Whether you prefer to speak with an engineer or learn at your own pace, we’ve created practical training, guides, case studies and technical articles to help you move your project forward.

Explore the resources below to build your knowledge, compare solutions and learn from the experience of our engineering team.

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Engineering resources

Our most popular guides

Explore some of our most popular engineering guides, case studies and technical articles to help you plan your next project.

Engineering Guide

The Machine Builder's Guide to CANBus

Practical guidance for machine builders designing CAN-based systems, from choosing hardware through to planning reliable network architectures.

Read the guide
Case Study

CAN FD Agricultural Test Bench Case Study

Discover how we designed and built a CAN FD test bench to help an agricultural OEM validate communication and speed up development.

View the case study
Technical Article

Moving from Vector to PEAK - Migration Guide

Compare Vector CANalyzer with PEAK PCAN-Explorer and learn how to migrate your engineering workflow with confidence.

Read the article
CAN Bus training workshop
Engineer-led training

CAN Bus training

Our practical CAN Bus workshops help engineers understand how CAN networks work, diagnose communication issues and confidently apply that knowledge to real-world projects.

Practical, hands-on learning Real hardware, real software and engineering scenarios.
Delivered by experienced engineers Learn from engineers who work with CAN systems every day.
Tailored to your team Courses adapted around your systems, applications and experience.

Training engineering teams across the UK

Supporting OEMs, machine builders, system integrators, universities and research organisations with practical, engineer-led CAN Bus training.

Enquire about CAN Bus Training
Talk to our engineers

Ready to discuss your project?

Whether you need help choosing the right hardware, integrating a new system or solving a technical problem, our engineering team is always happy to help.