News Release | July 30, 2025

General Control Systems Inc. announces the immediate renaming of Dedicated Controls to General Control Systems Inc., following their strategic acquisition on March 1, 2024, emphasizing a unified vision, expanded services, and enhanced client and market value through this integration.

General Control Systems Inc., a leader in providing high-quality automation, control, and engineering services for its clients, today announced that the brand formerly known as Dedicated Controls has now been renamed as General Control Systems Inc.

One Unified Brand. Limitless Possibilities

Dedicated Controls is now officially operating as General Control Systems Inc., bringing both teams together under a single, leading brand. Clients and partners can expect a seamless transition, with all current agreements and services continuing without interruption.

“From the very first meeting it was apparent to both parties that this merger was a good fit,” said David Bounds, a founder of Dedicated Controls and now Business Development Manager at General Control Systems Inc. “Completing the merger continued to carry out the strategic goals of expansion for GCS and added additional resources and capabilities to the existing Texas operations.”

Stronger Together: Expanded Capabilities, Greater Value.

The acquisition of Dedicated Controls by General Control Systems Inc was finalized on March 1, 2024. This strategic move has significantly broadened the company’s service offerings, strengthening its ability to deliver greater value to clients. By combining complementary strengths, the integration enhances market presence and drives innovation in automation solutions.

“This name change completes the transition in bringing Dedicated Controls fully into the General Control Systems Inc. Family,” said Randall Powell, President. “Their integration has expanded our capabilities and reach across North America, allowing us to deliver end-to-end automation solutions, from process and discrete automation to cybersecurity and data intelligence, with a team of over 125 automation specialists.”