Transportation

In the business world, transportation, logistics, and safety are crucial. They help operations run smoothly, control costs, make customers happy, and stay competitive. Keeping up with changes in how transportation and logistics work is not just a good idea; it's necessary to succeed in today's manufacturing industry.

At Gross Automation, we have experience building partnerships in maritime, road, rail, and air transportation. We're always working on new ideas to improve transportation, logistics, and safety in different industries. We are also honored to be a major supplier for government contracts, and we make sure we have the right certifications, like CMMC, NIST, and various ISO classifications, to meet their requirements.

Gross Automation stands as a trusted name, with our cutting-edge technology and engineering solutions making their mark in renowned automotive and truck manufacturing plants worldwide. We help keep air travelers safe and make sure sailors have a comfortable journey at sea. We light up construction sites and make big mining machines work smoothly, just like a finely tuned instrument.

Our team are experts on the transportation industry and its needs. Our founder, Bob Gross, is a private pilot himself. He understands the importance of meticulous pre-flight checklists because he knows his life depends upon them. We bring this same dedication to precision to our transportation partners. We know that lives are on the line when it comes to getting top-notch solutions, and we understand that your success depends on delivering those solutions efficiently and fairly.

When you choose Gross Automation as your top distributor, you can trust that we are fully committed to being your trusted partner in everything related to transportation.

Mobile Power & Control

Gross Automation delivers rugged power and control solutions for vehicles and platforms operating on land, at sea, underground, and in the air. Our products are engineered for reliability in demanding mobile environments, from mining trucks to aircraft ground support.

Power Distribution:

  • - Heavy-Duty Circuit Breakers
  • - Battery Disconnect Switches
  • - DC Power Distribution Blocks
  • - Fused & Non-Fused Disconnects

Control & Automation:

  • - Mobile PLCs & Controllers
  • - CAN Bus Modules
  • - Relay & Logic Modules
  • - Custom Control Panels

Operator Interface:

  • - Sealed HMIs & Displays
  • - Pushbutton Stations
  • - Keypads & Joysticks
  • - Remote Control Systems

Safety, Lighting & Hazardous Duty

Safety and reliability are paramount in the transportation sector. Gross Automation supplies advanced LED lighting, signaling, hazardous location controls, and vibration-resistant components for vehicles, rolling stock, marine, and mining platforms. Our solutions are engineered for high shock, vibration, and hazardous duty environments, meeting rigorous standards such as UL, IECEx, ATEX, and IP69K. We help ensure uptime, operator safety, and compliance in the harshest conditions.

Lighting & Signaling:

  • - LED Work Lights (Vibration-Resistant)
  • - Strobe & Beacon Lights (IP69K)
  • - Navigation & Marker Lights
  • - Emergency Stop Devices

Hazardous Duty & Safety:

  • - Explosion-Proof Control Stations
  • - Intrinsically Safe Relays
  • - Hazardous Location Enclosures
  • - Emergency Pull Cords & Switches

Sensors & Monitoring:

  • - Proximity & Limit Switches (Heavy-Duty)
  • - Temperature & Vibration Sensors
  • - Ingress Protection Solutions
  • - Environmental Monitoring Relays

Connectivity & Telematics

Modern transportation platforms rely on robust connectivity and telematics for tracking, diagnostics, and remote management. We offer solutions for wired and wireless communication, data logging, and fleet management.

Telematics & Communication:

  • - CAN Bus Gateways
  • - Ethernet Switches (Ruggedized)
  • - Wireless Access Points
  • - Industrial Protocol Converters

Data & Diagnostics:

  • - Data Loggers
  • - Diagnostic Interfaces
  • - Remote Monitoring Units
  • - Panel-Mount HMIs

Wiring & Connectors:

  • - Sealed Circular Connectors
  • - Heavy-Duty Cable Harnesses
  • - Quick-Connect Terminals
  • - Shielded Data Cables

Specialized & Extreme Platforms

From mining equipment deep underground to marine vessels, aircraft, and even future space vehicles, Gross Automation provides solutions for the most extreme and specialized transportation needs. Our products are trusted wherever reliability and performance are mission-critical.

Mining & Underground:

  • - Explosion-Proof Controls
  • - Heavy-Duty Enclosures
  • - Dust & Water Sealing
  • - High-Current Disconnects

Marine & Offshore:

  • - Corrosion-Resistant Components
  • - Marine-Grade Lighting
  • - Navigation & Alarm Panels
  • - Bilge & Pump Controls

Aerospace & Space:

  • - Lightweight Wiring Solutions
  • - Aerospace-Grade Relays
  • - Environmental Sensors
  • - Custom Control Assemblies