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One ecosystem for electrification, automation, and digital engineering, helping to simplify design and wiring, improve buildability, and accelerate control panel delivery.
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Reuse proven designs whilst adapting to customer and application requirements.
Engineer faster
Shorten design cycles and respond faster to changing project requirements.
Improve buildability and efficiency
Simplify wiring, assembly, and workshop execution whilst reducing errors.
Validate compliance earlier
Detect inconsistencies and compliance issues before production and commissioning.
From individual components to a more efficient control panel-building workflow.
Everything for your control panel
Everything for your control panel
From selection and quotation to design, manufacturing preparation, commissioning, and testing.
Explore how the EcoXpert programme can help eligible control panel builders develop certified expertise, strengthen technical capabilities, and increase market visibility.
- Strengthen your position through certification and visibility
- Expand your panel design and digital capabilities
- Improve competitiveness through faster, standardised builds
- Develop digital, remote, and lifecycle services
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1. What does an industrial control panel builder do?
An industrial control panel builder designs, selects, assembles, wires, tests, and documents control panels for machines, production processes, and industrial applications. These panels can integrate automation controllers, motor control, operator interfaces, signalling, safety systems, power supplies, and connected devices. Digital engineering tools, product data, configuration resources, and compliance guidance help control panel builders improve consistency, reduce manual work, and accelerate project delivery.
2. How can control panel builders reduce engineering time and rework?
Control panel builders can reuse proven control panel designs, maintain consistent product data, automate selected documentation tasks, and connect panel engineering with manufacturing preparation. Earlier validation of component compatibility, panel layouts, wiring, automation configurations, and compliance requirements helps teams identify potential issues before assembly, testing, and commissioning.
3. What software and tools are used to design and build industrial control panels?
Industrial control panel workflows can combine schematic design software, product configurators, 3D panel design, BOM creation tools, manufacturing documentation, controller configuration software, and commissioning resources. Together, these tools support product selection, quotation, panel design, assembly preparation, automation configuration, testing, and project documentation.
4. How can digital engineering improve control panel wiring, assembly, and compliance?
Digital engineering connects product data and panel design information with wiring, assembly, automation configuration, testing, and commissioning. Reusing consistent data across schematics, panel layouts, bills of materials, terminal plans, wiring documentation, drilling and cutting files, and compliance records can reduce data re-entry, limit errors, improve buildability, and identify potential issues earlier.
5. How does EcoStruxure support industrial control panel builders?
By combining electrification, automation, and digitalisation, Schneider Electric helps industrial control panel builders simplify engineering, improve buildability, and accelerate delivery. EcoStruxure, our open and interoperable IoT-enabled architecture and platform, connects products, edge control, software, analytics, and digital services across the control panel lifecycle, from product selection and design to manufacturing preparation, commissioning, and connected operation.