Assembly and Customization

Automation Equipment Customization and Assembly

At Cross, our Assembly and Customization Services bring together decades of automation experience to help you build smarter systems and more efficient production lines. Whether you need custom automation subassemblies, tailored cable assemblies and pinouts, or UL-rated control panels, our engineers and technicians design, build, and test answers to problems able to integrate seamlessly into your operation.

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Automation That Works

Instead of spending valuable time on intricate electrical assemblies or complex mechanical builds, let our team of automation experts do the work for you.

We take best-in-class components and custom-engineer them into pre-validated, plug-and-play systems built to your exact specifications. From centralized control solutions to complete functional modules, our integrated approach reduces your in-house assembly burden, minimizes the risk of errors, and ensures your final equipment is reliable and ready for a faster, smoother startup. In short, we provide you with automation that works.

Streamline your machine build or production line with our pre-built modules. We engineer, assemble, and test complex subassemblies, like pneumatic manifolds or robotic end-of-arm tooling, delivering a validated system that drops directly into your equipment to save you valuable engineering and assembly time.

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Ensure flawless communication between your automated components with our custom cabling solutions. We build and bundle high-quality cable assemblies with the exact pinouts required for your specific controls, sensors, and robots, complete with professional cable management to improve system reliability and serviceability.

Custom Cable Assembly, Pinouts, and Cable Management

Power your process with a control panel built for safety and reliability. Our panel shop designs and builds custom panels, from simple junction boxes to complex multi-door PLC enclosures, providing a dependable “brain” for your entire automation system.

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Trust Earned Through Experience

Automation projects aren’t experiments, they’re investments. Since the 1950s, Cross has helped manufacturers across industries reduce risk, optimize throughput, and innovate production. Our engineers come with decades of experience, bringing a deep understanding of both the technical and practical “gotchas” that can derail a project if not addressed.

When you partner with Cross, you get

Decades of experience

From motion control to robotics to precision measurement, our team comes with decades of practical, real-world experience

Extensive integration knowledge

Our knowledge of integration spans technologies and providers, ensuring every component is the right fit for your application

End-to-end support

We provide end-to-end support, from concept and design through assembly, testing, delivery, and continuing repairs and calibration

Cross Automation Services Brochure

Our primary focus is to decrease manual labor, increase throughput, improve quality, and/or decrease the consumption of raw materials through automated solutions. Download our automation services brochure to learn more about our core integration services, technical services, training services, support services, and more.

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Applications Across Industries

Our assembly and customization services support a wide range of industrial automation environments, including:

Discrete manufacturing and assembly lines

Packaging and material handling systems

Automotive and aerospace production

Life sciences and medical device manufacturing

Electronics and semiconductor applications

Each industry comes with unique challenges. Our experience allows us to design and assemble solutions that meet them.

Custom subassemblies

Reduce Risk and Maximize ROI

We understand that trust is earned through performance. That’s why every automation assembly we build is designed to reduce implementation risk and maximize the return on your automation investment.

We do this by

  • Documenting every build, so your maintenance team has what they need
  • Using proven components from trusted vendors, ensuring parts availability and support
  • Applying precision measurement expertise, ensuring alignment, tolerances, and calibration meet spec

Reduce integration headaches. Let Cross handle the details

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Why Cross Assembly and Customization?

Whether you need a simple cable assembly, a complex multi-axis subassembly, or a fully wired control panel, Cross Company is ready to help you create a solution that performs reliably, installs seamlessly, and supports your automation goals for years to come.

Our engineers, technicians, and integration specialists are here to help you build the future of your facility, one assembly at a time.

Contact Cross Automation today to discuss your next automation assembly or customization project.

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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!
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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.