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Why J.R. Merritt Controls?

Unmatched Quality & Reliability

J.R. Merritt's joysticks and control solutions are manufactured and tested to withstand the harshest conditions and use. A stringent focus on quality control in our U.S.-based, ISO certified manufacturing facility ensures the utmost accuracy and quality of all our electronic joysticks and controllers.

Fully Customized to Your Requirements

Every joystick we build is as unique as its application and operator. From the handle to the output technology, we partner with our customers to identify and engineer the controls that will meet and exceed the needs of their application. When working with us, consider our engineers and technical staff an extension of your own team.

Engineering Partner & Resource

We go far beyond simply supplying controllers and chair systems for your machinery. Our engineering and design teams will work closely with you from concept through installation. With manufacturing, engineering and service based in the U.S., we are only a phone call away to provide support throughout the life of your equipment and operation.

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CONEXPO CON/AGG 2026

Las Vegas, NV
March 3 - 7, 2026

CONEXPO-CON/AGG is one of the largest construction trade shows in North America, held every three years in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event showcases the latest innovations in construction equipment, technology, and services across industries such as asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, and lifting. It brings together professionals from around the world to explore new products, attend educational sessions, and connect with industry experts.

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Port & Terminal Technology 2026

Baltimore, MD
April 21 - 22, 2026

Port and Terminal Technology is a two-day conference that brings together professionals from port authorities, terminal operators, engineering firms, and maritime construction companies to share knowledge and explore innovations in port and terminal operations. Featuring technical presentations from industry leaders, the event covers topics such as port automation, terminal efficiency, cybersecurity, and sustainability. With a focused exhibition and strong networking opportunities, it’s a must-attend event for those driving progress in the global port and maritime industry.

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Refurbishment Program

As a service to all customers, J.R. Merritt Controls offers a product refurbishment program to transform worn products to like-new condition.

All refurbishments include:

  • Product repair to like-new condition

  • Extensive cleaning & lubrication of components

  • Re-alignment of drives (if applicable)

  • Renewal of warranty (1 year)*

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*Some restrictions apply. Visit the Product Refurbishment Program page for more details.
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