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REES, Inc

REES, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing heavy-duty industrial control switches since 1929, including emergency stop buttons, palm buttons, rope pull switches, and pushbutton operators for conveyors, presses, and assembly lines.

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REES, Inc. has been a leader in the design and manufacture of heavy-duty industrial control switches since 1929. Founded by Mackworth Rees, who built the first prototype push button in his garage for an automotive plant, REES has grown into a trusted manufacturer of reliable industrial controls from their facility in Fremont, Indiana.

REES manufactures a comprehensive line of electromechanical industrial control switches:

  • Rope and cable pull switches for conveyor safety
  • Emergency stop buttons including lockable styles
  • Ergonomic palm button operators
  • Single and double pushbutton operators
  • Double plunger start-stop switches
  • Accessories: legend plates, ring guards, pilot lights

REES products are designed for demanding industrial applications including conveyors, stamping presses, and assembly lines where reliable, heavy-duty switching is critical for operator safety and equipment control.

Frequently Asked Questions

What products does REES, Inc. manufacture?
REES manufactures rope and cable pull switches, emergency stop buttons, palm button operators, pushbutton switches, and accessories like legend plates and ring guards.
When was REES, Inc. founded?
REES, Inc. was founded in 1929 by Mackworth Rees, who built the first prototype push button in his garage for use in an automotive plant.
Where is REES, Inc. located?
REES, Inc. is located in Fremont, Indiana, where they manufacture their full line of industrial control switches.
What applications use REES switches?
REES switches are used on conveyors, stamping presses, assembly lines, and other industrial equipment requiring heavy-duty, reliable control switching.