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Industrial Machine Control Automation Applications

Cross Company Automation is able to provide an expansive offering of products for your industrial machine control applications. By partnering with Cross for automation equipment HMIs, PLCs, industrial networking, and industrial PCs, we can help your operation run with greater safety, higher efficiency, and increased savings of time and money.

We’re able to use our application expertise to solve you complex machine control requirements. Throughout our decades of hands-on experience, we’ve provided countless customized solutions for industrial automation applications, leveraging our strategic partnerships with industry-leading manufacturers to always provide high-quality, reliable, and durable equipment. We act as an extension of your own team, taking on the unique challenges of designing and implementing machine control solutions.

At Cross, we’ve worked with a wide range of industries, operations, and locations. Whether you’re a food & beverage manufacturer, an automotive manufacturer, or even in medical device manufacturing, we can help. Contact our Automation team today to learn more about how Cross Company can optimize your operation.

The Right Machine Control System For Your Application

Cross Company has been a trusted partner across numerous industries, implementing industrial automation and machine control systems that consistently meet and exceed targets. Our machine control solutions streamline production processes, provide significant ROI, and modernize many legacy systems.

If you’re in industrial manufacturing, you understand the critical role machine control systems play in modern production. However, many facilities require more than just a single HMI here or there. They require precise machine control solutions, able to increase throughput, improve safety, reduce unplanned downtime, and meet quality goals. This is the arena in which Cross excels.

Explore our offerings for machine control automation equipment, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs), human-machine interfaces (HMIs), Industrial PCs, and Industrial Networking Equipment.

At Cross, we can provide intuitive interfaces for efficient operator-machine interaction from industry-leading brands. Easily communicate with your machines using an HMI that’s ideal for your application.

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Achieve reliable and efficient communication between different systems with modern industrial networking components for industrial automation. Exchange data, gather analytics, and create a smart manufacturing environment.

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We provide versatile control solutions for diverse industrial applications from leading brands. Ensure you have the PLC your application needs as well as the durable, high-performance industrial PC that may also be required.

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Benefits of Automated Machine Control

As the modern industrial marketplace continues to move forward, machine automation and control are no longer luxuries. Integrating advanced machine control systems provides numerous benefits that enhance production capabilities and streamline operations across the board.

Manufacturers adopting these systems can expect improvements in several key areas, such as enhanced product consistency, increased operational speed, and scalability and future-proofing.

Enhanced Product Consistency

Automating processes with machine control systems leads to consistent, precise operations. This results in higher product uniformity and reduces the likelihood of errors associated with manual processes. Do to this, human workers can be redirected to more complex and value-added tasks, enhancing overall operational effectiveness.

Increased Operational Speed

Machine control systems enable faster execution of tasks, boosting production speed and throughput. This efficiency gain translates directly into higher output and profitability. Implementing machine control automation not only improves production rates but also optimizes resource utilization.

Scalability and Future-Proofing

Advanced machine control solutions offer scalability, allowing manufacturers to expand and upgrade their systems as needed. This future-proofing capability ensures that your production facility can adapt to new technologies and increased production demands over time, keeping you competitive in the market.

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Is Automation Right for Your Process?

Answer a few simple questions and find out! We’ll send a copy of your inputs to help build the case for automation, and determine ROI for automating parts of your operation.

Machine Control FAQs

Machine control is the use of advanced systems and technologies to automate and manage industrial machinery and processes. This includes the use of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), Industrial PCs, and Industrial Networking to ensure precise, efficient, and reliable operations.

Cross serves a variety of industries, including:

  • Food & Beverage
  • Packaging Machinery
  • Medical/Life Sciences
  • Specialty Machinery
  • Defense/Security
  • Automotive
  • Consumer Goods
  • Plastics
  • And many more!

Contact Cross Company today to learn more about how our comprehensive machine control solutions can make your operations more efficient and effective. Our team of experts will work with you to develop and implement a solution tailored to your specific needs.

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Why Cross Precision Machine Control?

In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, implementing machine control and automation solutions is becoming a necessity. Modern manufacturing practices demand precision, efficiency, and adaptability to stay competitive and meet increasing production demands. Cross Company is able to meet the rising demand for more efficient, modern manufacturing methods through our machine control offering, including PLCs, HMIs, Industrial PCs, and Industrial Networking Components.

The products and solutions provided by Cross enhance product consistency by automating processes with precision and reliability, reducing errors, and ensuring uniformity. What’s more, many of our products and solutions are able to be integrated into existing workflows without considerable disruption. This allows for flexibility of implementation and scalability for future growth.

By partnering with Cross Company, you gain access to decades of industry experience and cutting-edge technology, empowering your operation to achieve higher productivity, reduced costs, and greater flexibility. Contact Cross Company today to discover how our comprehensive machine control solutions can elevate your operations, making them more efficient, reliable, and ready for the future of manufacturing.

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Related Automation Products

At Cross, we offer much more than just motion control for automation. We can also provide a range of products our customers need to succeed. Check out our other automation products and see for yourself.

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Did you know… Cross Company is an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan). Our ESOP started in 1979 and as of 2006, we are 100% employee-owned! Learn more about our ESOP and how that benefits both team members and our customers.
Did you know... the precision measurement group at Cross was founded in 1939 by our current CEO's grandfather, Jim King. That's a whole lot of calibration!
Did you know... A fingerprint weighs about 50 micrograms. We know, we weighed it! The residue left from a finger can actually make a difference in weight results which is why we wear gloves when we calibrate weights. For reference, a sheet of paper is about 4.5 grams, that’s 4.5 million micrograms.
Did you know… Cross Company has grown significantly since our start in 1954. Over the years we've acquired 26 companies! Today, our five groups have expertise in everything from industrial automation to precision measurement, and industry knowledge going all the way back to 1939.