Innovative Control Systems Inc

Specialties

Innovative Control Systems (ICS) produces industry leading products designed to meet the needs of a wide variety of car wash solutions: express lanes, flex serves, express exteriors and in-​bay washes.

Tunnel Master Jr., Tunnel Master WBC, Auto Sentry flex, Auto Sentry Petro, Touch N’ Clean, Business Pro, Lube Master, Tunnel Master, Wash Connect, Auto Passport, Fuel Pump Interface, Wireless Service Advisor

History

Established in 1988.

Innovative Control Systems (ICS), founded in 1988 by Kevin Detrick, has grown steadily over the years and continues to expand as the technical features of our cutting edge software and innovative car wash equipment continues to evolve with great customer satisfaction.

Meet the Business Owner

Kevin D.

Business Owner

Kevin Detrick received his Master’s degree from Lehigh University. In 1981, Kevin purchased an abandoned car wash and over the years built Sparkle into the successful wash it is today, pulling 120,000+ annual vehicles through its tunnel. Through these years, he has managed all of the business models: Full-​Service, Self-​Service, Flex-​Service, Exterior, C-​store/​Petro, Lube Center and Express Exterior. A few years after he opened Sparkle car wash, Kevin found an urgent need in the car wash industry for which no other company had a solution. Kevin’s solution was to integrate the tunnel controller with a point-​of-​sale management system in order to control cash while preventing theft at the car wash. This breakthrough in technology was the founding reason behind the birth of both Innovative Control Systems in 1988 and its first and still highly acclaimed product today, Tunnel Master. Kevin is involved in every aspect of management at ICS. He understands that hiring experienced car wash profe