This September, our “Brand of the Month” spotlight shines on Mobile Control Systems (MCS), a pioneering company whose throttle control solutions are transforming the agriculture and industrial sectors. Built on a strong history of innovation, safety, and reliability, MCS keeps raising the standard for electronic throttle controls in tough conditions.
The Origins of MCS
Founded in 1980 and based in Brussels, Belgium, MCS started out making pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric throttle controls for vehicles used both on and off the road. Over the years, the company has grown its expertise and become a trusted provider of durable throttle solutions for industries like agriculture, construction, mining, material handling, buses, and defense. Thanks to their focus on quality and flexibility, MCS quickly earned recognition from top engine and vehicle manufacturers around the world.
Who Is MCS?
MCS specializes in electronic throttle controls, including CAN and analog pedals, rotary hand throttles, and advanced position sensors. The company has manufacturing and sales offices in the U.S. and China, allowing them to support customers around the world with customized solutions and local expertise.
Their knowledgeable team makes sure every product is built to perform reliably in real conditions, meeting strict safety standards like ISO 26262 for automotive safety.
MCS is part of Addtech, a Swedish publicly listed technical solutions group whose operations comprise 150 independent group companies selling high-tech products and solutions to customers, primarily in the manufacturing and infrastructure sectors – with a focus on long-term sustainable growth.
What Makes MCS Products Stand Out?
MCS throttle controls are built tough to handle the most demanding agricultural and industrial environments, giving operators and manufacturers dependable performance. Known for their flexibility, the products can be tailored with programmable hall effect sensors, adjustable settings, multiple connector options, and full CAN and analog compatibility.
Safety is always a priority—each design supports Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) standards to ensure the highest levels of diagnostic coverage and protection. Thanks to their durability and adaptability, MCS solutions are used in a wide range of equipment, from tractors and harvesters to mining trucks, construction vehicles, and even military applications.
Why We’re Proud to Carry MCS Throttle Controls
By carrying MCS throttle controls in our inventory, we’re able to serve both agriculture and industrial customers with solutions that boost efficiency, safety, and uptime. Farmers trust MCS for accurate engine speed control on harvesters and irrigation pumps, while industrial clients depend on their rugged durability and customizable features for fleet maintenance, utility work, and heavy machinery. Our partnership with MCS ensures customers receive only genuine products, backed by decades of proven engineering and reliable service support.
Where and When MCS Makes an Impact
Mobile Control Systems is a global company headquartered in Brussels, with service locations in Wisconsin, USA, and China. Since 1980, MCS has been dedicated to helping vehicles operate safely and efficiently in all kinds of settings—from busy city streets to remote farms and demanding construction sites.
How MCS Helps the Agriculture and Industrial Sectors
MCS throttle controls play an important role in both the agriculture and industrial sectors. In farming, they provide dependable and customizable throttles for tractors, harvesters, and specialized equipment—helping improve fuel efficiency and minimize downtime. In industrial applications, MCS powers everything from municipal water pumps and construction vehicles to mining rigs and material handling equipment, with rugged controls built for safety and performance. For OEMs, MCS supports custom integration, compliance with global standards like J1939, CANopen, and ISO11783, and ensures maximum reliability across diverse vehicle fleets.
MCS (Mobile Control Systems) is recognized as a leader in innovation and reliability for mobile vehicle controls. We’re proud to carry their throttle solutions in our inventory—not only for their advanced technology, but also for the way they help our agriculture and industrial customers work smarter, safer, and more efficiently every day.
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