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What is slowing your business down?

Describe one real operational problem. No technical knowledge or preparation is required.

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AI consulting + implementation for established businesses

You do not need to understand AI or replace the systems your team already uses. We find where your business loses time, build the right integrations, train your team and support the system after launch.

Start with one repetitive process. Save time. Then expand.

An active construction site from the founders' Pattaya House Builder operations

Where we implemented AI first

Pattaya House Builder Phuket House BuilderA simple example of the operational work that led us to build CONTROL-X.
  1. SOURCEStone delivery moves to FridayREAD
  2. SERVICETask updated · manager notifiedDONE
  3. RESULTDelay added to the owner reportVISIBLE
EXAMPLE WORKFLOW · NOT LIVE CLIENT DATAAI implemented inside our own construction businesses.

No AI knowledge requiredExplain the business problem in your own words

Built around your businessWe connect the tools and workflows your team already uses

A complete serviceConsultation, implementation, training and support

The business environment has changed

Your company cannot run tomorrow's work with yesterday's manual processes.

Customers expect faster answers. Teams manage more messages, files and systems than ever. AI is no longer something to watch from the side. It must be integrated where it can save time, improve follow-up and make the business easier to control.

  1. 01
    CHASE

    Following up for information

    People spend valuable time asking for updates that should arrive automatically.

  2. 02
    COPY

    Moving the same data twice

    Messages, forms and documents are repeatedly copied into spreadsheets and systems.

  3. 03
    CHECK

    Finding the latest status

    Owners and managers interrupt the team because no single view shows what is complete, late or blocked.

  4. 04
    REPORT

    Rebuilding information for management

    Teams prepare the same summaries instead of letting approved updates create the report as work happens.

Consulting + custom implementation

This is a service, not another app.

You show us how the business works. We identify the right first use case, build the integration, connect it to your existing tools, train the team and support it after launch.

  1. 01
    Review

    Find the repeated work, delays and information gaps that cost time.

  2. 02
    Design

    Decide exactly what AI should do, what it should not do and where people approve.

  3. 03
    Integrate

    Build the workflow around the tools and communication channels your team already uses.

  4. 04
    Support

    Test real situations, train the team and improve the system after launch.

Two co-founders. One practical point of view.

We implemented AI in our own businesses before offering it to yours.

Timo and Peter co-founded CONTROL-X, Pattaya House Builder and Phuket House Builder. Their experience combines running complex operations with decades of software development.

Timo Schumacher, co-founder of CONTROL-X

Co-founder / business operations

Timo Schumacher

Pattaya House Builder · Phuket House Builder · CONTROL-X

“Running construction companies showed me exactly where time is lost: chasing updates, repeating instructions, checking deadlines and rebuilding reports. We implemented AI because we needed the business to move without constant manual follow-up.”

Peter, co-founder of CONTROL-X

Co-founder / software engineering

Peter

Decades in software development

Peter designs the systems behind CONTROL-X. His role is to turn real operating problems into dependable integrations that are clearly scoped, properly tested and maintainable—not experimental software the client has to figure out.

  • Custom integration
  • Reliable engineering
  • Long-term support

Timo Schumacher & Peter Co-founders of CONTROL-X, Pattaya House Builder and Phuket House Builder

CONTROL-X was founded by Timo and Peter, co-founders of Pattaya House Builder and Phuket House Builder. We know the problem from the owner's side: as a company grows, more time disappears into messages, follow-ups, reporting and repeated administration.

Timo brings day-to-day experience running complex construction operations. Peter brings decades of software-development experience. Together, we built AI systems into our own companies to make work faster, clearer and easier to control.

Now we provide the same practical service to established businesses. You explain how your company works. We find where AI can save time, build the integration and help your team use it. No technical knowledge required.

How our own business need became an implementation service

  1. Time lost in real operations

    Messages, follow-ups and reporting consumed management time across growing construction businesses.

  2. AI implemented in our businesses

    We built systems around the way our teams already worked, so routine coordination happened faster and important issues became visible sooner.

  3. A service for other owners

    Today we review, design, implement and support practical AI integrations for established businesses.

TWO FOUNDERS
Business operations + decades of software development
BUILT IN BUSINESS
Implemented first inside our own companies
DONE FOR YOU
Consultation, implementation, training and support

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A simple explanation

What can we actually implement?

AI can read approved information, recognise what needs to happen, update systems and take the next agreed step.

A normal message arrives

“The supplier says the delivery will be Friday.”

Without an integration, somebody has to notice the delay, find the project, update the task, tell the manager and remember to follow up again.

ORIGINAL SOURCE KEPT
  1. 01

    Recognise that the delivery is delayed.

    SOURCE KEPT
  2. 02

    Update the relevant task and deadline.

    TASK UPDATED
  3. 03

    Notify the person responsible.

    PERSON NOTIFIED
  4. 04

    Schedule the next follow-up.

    NEXT CHECK SET
  5. 05

    Add the issue to the owner’s report.

    OWNER CAN SEE
AI handles routine steps.

Reading, organising, copying, checking, reminding and reporting.

Your team stays in control.

Judgment, approval, relationships and important decisions remain human.

See an implementation in action

One message becomes completed work.

This scripted example shows the kind of workflow we can build: read the request, create the work, follow up and update management.

Scripted demonstration. No client data and no claimed performance rate.

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GUIDED BUSINESS EXAMPLENO LIVE CLIENT DATA
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EXAMPLE READY
Bangkok · Site 07Project deliveryCAPTURE
PROCESS / CN-07

How the system handles the message

CURRENT STEP09:42:11
  1. 01InputLINE
  2. 02UnderstandRead the message
  3. 03TaskAssign the work
  4. 04Follow-upCheck progress
  5. 05Owner viewShow the result
CAPTURE / Incoming messageOperational instruction detected

CONTROL-X captures the live group message and preserves its source context.

ORIGINAL CONVERSATION

Conversation

01 MSG
Anan P.Project Director

Please ask the supplier to confirm the stone delivery tomorrow and make sure installation can start on Thursday.

LINESITE 07 · STONE & FINISHES
Monitoring this thread for responsibility and response
OBJECT INSPECTOR

System output

What AI understood
Action
Reading the message...
Responsible
Reading the message...
Deadline
Reading the message...
Risk
Reading the message...
TASK OBJECT NOT YET CREATED

Advance to step 05 to convert the message into accountable execution.

FOLLOW-UP ENGINE

Control timeline

AUTO
  1. Task issued

    Confirmation requested from procurement.

  2. Responsibility accepted

    Automatic check scheduled for 14:00.

  3. Blocker classified

    Installation dependency conflicts with new delivery.

  4. Leadership escalation

    Recovery decision requested by 15:00.

  5. Daily report synchronized

    Blocker remains visible until resolution.

MANAGEMENT OVERVIEW

What the owner sees

WAITING
MGMT.REPORT / PENDING

The management brief will compile when the controlled sequence reaches reporting.

SEQUENCE PAUSED01 / 11

Step 1 of 11. Operational instruction detected. CONTROL-X captures the live group message and preserves its source context.

What we can implement

We build AI where it saves time every week.

A useful integration should reduce repeated work, shorten response time, prevent missed follow-up or give management clearer information. If it does none of those things, we do not recommend it.

01

Messages become accountable work

Where time is lost
An instruction is buried inside LINE, WhatsApp or email and somebody has to notice it.
What we implement
The integration identifies the action, responsible person and deadline, then creates the approved task.
What improves
Less time spent chasing; a clear record of who is handling what.
02

Enquiries receive consistent follow-up

Where time is lost
A potential customer asks for information and the request moves between people or inboxes.
What we implement
The enquiry is recorded, assigned and checked until a clear answer has been sent.
What improves
Your team spends less time checking inboxes and fewer opportunities are forgotten.
03

Meetings become action lists

Where time is lost
A meeting ends with decisions, promises and jobs spread across people’s notes.
What we implement
The system turns approved notes or transcripts into decisions, tasks and follow-up dates.
What improves
Less administration after meetings and one written understanding of what happens next.
04

Documents become usable information

Where time is lost
Staff repeatedly copy information from quotations, forms, reports and invoices.
What we implement
The integration reads approved documents and places the required information where it belongs.
What improves
Less copying, fewer avoidable input errors and more time for useful work.
05

Problems reach management earlier

Where time is lost
A delay or unclear answer remains inside a team conversation until it becomes urgent.
What we implement
The system detects the risk, asks for an update and alerts a manager when the agreed rule requires it.
What improves
Management can act while there is still time to change the outcome.
06

One clear owner summary

Where time is lost
Management spends part of every day asking different teams for the current status.
What we implement
Important updates are collected into one plain-language summary with source links.
What improves
Completed, delayed, blocked and undecided work is visible without another round of calls.

Designed around tools your team already knowsEvery connection is assessed against the client's real setup, platform access and security requirements before it is promised.

  • LINE
  • WhatsApp
  • Email
  • Spreadsheets
  • CRM
  • Documents
  • Project systems
  • Company databases
TOOLS YOU USECUSTOM AI IMPLEMENTATIONTIME SAVED

AI integration for real operations

If your business depends on follow-up, handovers and deadlines, we can help.

We look for repeated steps that consume staff time, delay customers or hide important information from management. Then we build the integration around the way your team already works.

Operational example

Construction

Site updates, purchasing, deadlines and client decisions are spread across many groups.

01 Incoming

The supplier says the stone delivery will be Friday. Thursday's installation cannot start.

02 CONTROL-X action

Update both tasks, alert the site manager, request a revised start date and add the blocker to the owner report.

Blocker recorded / follow-up scheduled

03 Time returned / owner result

Nobody has to chase the update through group chats. The delay, responsibility and next action are visible in one place.

What the service puts under controlA supplier delay becomes an updated task, a manager alert and a report entry.

Operational example

Property and hospitality

Guest requests, maintenance and inspections pass between shifts and departments.

01 Incoming

Room 412: the air-conditioning is not cooling. The guest is waiting for an update.

02 CONTROL-X action

Assign engineering, set a response time, carry the request across the shift change and record the completed work.

Assigned / awaiting completion

03 Time returned / owner result

The request stays owned until it is resolved, while management can see what is still open without calling each department.

What the service puts under controlA maintenance request is assigned, followed up and closed with a recorded result.

Operational example

Sales and service

New enquiries and promised follow-ups are easy to lose across personal inboxes.

01 Incoming

Please send the revised proposal and call me after 3pm tomorrow.

02 CONTROL-X action

Record the promise, assign the salesperson, schedule the follow-up and capture the customer's answer.

Follow-up owned / outcome tracked

03 Time returned / owner result

The next action no longer depends on memory or a personal inbox. The owner can see whether the enquiry is moving.

What the service puts under controlA lead is recorded, assigned and monitored until the customer receives an answer.

Operational example

Logistics and field operations

Delays in the field affect several teams before management sees the full impact.

01 Incoming

Truck 18 will arrive late. The site may miss its unloading window.

02 CONTROL-X action

Flag the delay, notify the warehouse and site, update dependent work and request confirmation from the responsible team.

Delay escalated / dependencies notified

03 Time returned / owner result

Affected teams know earlier, and the owner sees the operational impact without gathering updates person by person.

What the service puts under controlA delivery delay notifies affected people and puts the dependency into the owner summary.

How we implement AI

You explain the business. We handle the technology.

We map the process, agree what AI should do, build the connection, test real cases, train the team and support the system after launch.

  1. 01Scope agreed
  2. 02Access reviewed
  3. 03Logic documented
  4. 04Exceptions tested
  5. 05Approval defined
  6. 06Go-live approved
01

Clear scope

Everyone understands what the integration will do, what it will not do and who remains responsible.

02

Written logic

The workflow is documented in ordinary business language before technology is added.

03

Test before trust

Real examples, difficult exceptions and likely mistakes are tested before daily use.

04

Human control

Approvals and sensitive decisions stay with your people wherever the risk requires it.

From first conversation to working system

Start with one process that wastes time. Make it work. Then expand.

No large transformation programme. One clearly defined business problem and a controlled first implementation.

  1. 01

    Review

    Show us where time is being lost, work is being missed or the same task keeps being repeated.

    OUTPUT A clearly defined business problem
  2. 02

    Design

    We map the workflow, responsibilities, rules, exceptions and approval points.

    OUTPUT A written implementation plan
  3. 03

    Build

    We connect one useful workflow to the tools and information your company already uses.

    OUTPUT A working first integration
  4. 04

    Test

    We run real examples and exceptions with the people responsible for the work.

    OUTPUT Tested behaviour and team handover
  5. 05

    Improve

    We review the result and decide whether the workflow should be adjusted or expanded.

    OUTPUT An informed next investment decision

Questions business owners ask

You do not need to know what AI can do.

Tell us where the business loses time or work gets missed. We will explain what can be integrated, what should stay human and what it would take to implement.

I do not understand AI. Is that a problem?

No. You explain how the business works and where time is being lost. We translate that into a practical implementation and explain every decision in ordinary business language.

Is CONTROL-X a software subscription?

No. CONTROL-X is a consulting and implementation service. We design and build systems around the way your company actually operates.

What should we automate first?

Usually one repetitive process that consumes staff time, affects customers or causes missed work. We help identify the strongest first use case before proposing technology.

Will we need to replace our current systems?

Usually not. We first look for sensible ways to connect the communication channels, files and software your team already knows.

Will AI replace our staff?

The primary goal is to remove repetitive coordination and administration so people can spend more time on customers, projects and decisions.

Can AI make mistakes?

Yes. Important workflows need clear rules, source records, testing and human approval wherever a mistake would create meaningful risk.

How much does it cost and how long does it take?

That depends on the workflow and systems involved. After the initial consultation, we provide a written scope, timeline and price. We recommend starting with one high-value integration rather than a large transformation project.

The way business works has changed

We can implement AI in your business.

Start with one process that wastes time every week. We will show you what can be improved, build the integration and help your team use it.

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No AI knowledge required. No software to figure out alone. A working system built for your business.