DLS Custom Automation

DLS Custom Automation is the in-house automation division of McIver Engineering & Controls.

With the added expertise of DLS Custom Automation’s mechanical engineers, machinists, and master electricians to our already world-class team, we deliver the highest quality industrial control panel and automated solutions for just about any application.

Acting as one team, our customers can trust us to be knowledgeable about state-of-the-art manufacturing processes and techniques. Our staff remains updated with the latest products and equipment through continuous education, training, and research. We always present our customers with the best alternatives and options to choose from.

Custom Machine Builders with Attention to Detail

We specialize in providing innovative and effective solutions for complex automation problems. Our goal is to provide safe and reliable material handling and automation equipment while minimizing operating costs.

Since 1978, we have been committed to delivering high levels of productivity to our customers. Our automation systems are designed to be flexible, user-friendly, and reliable. At DLS Custom Automation, we are known for our uncompromising demand for high-quality equipment and our attention to detail. Our reputation for excellence has grown over the years and we continue to be a trusted provider of reliable automation systems.

DLS Custom Automation
We specialize in semi-automated and automated solutions, including the following:
  • Assembly
  • Vision Inspection
  • Laser Marking
  • Leak Testing
  • Burst Testing
  • Steel Fill Material Dispensing
  • Machining Operations (Drilling, tapping, and milling)
  • Product Life Testing
  • Powered Screwdriver Integration
  • Mixing/Batching
  • Robotics
  • Epoxy Dispensing
  • Trimming (seals & brushes)
  • Clutch Testing
  • Forming
  • Welding Fixtures
  • Feeder
  • Grease Dispensing
  • Custom Fixturing
  • Torque Testing
  • Conveying
  • Measuring
  • Parts Counting
  • Thermal Bonding
Custom Machine Building

Custom Machine Building

DLS Custom Automation believes that sound ideas are the beginning of innovation.

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In-House Machine Shop

In-House Machine Shop

At DLS Custom Automation, we believe that delivering consistent, high-quality solutions to our customers requires us to do as much of the work in-house as possible.

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Designing & Concepting

Designing & Concepting

In addition to offering custom design services for industrial control panels, our team specializes in designing and concepting custom machines and automation solutions for customers across various industries.

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Industrial Automation Integration

Industrial Automation Integration

At DLS Custom Automation, our mission to deliver high-quality, efficient, and “right-sized” automation solutions requires a commitment to continually learn new technologies and an investment in continuous improvement initiatives to stay up-to-date as the automation industry evolves.

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Retrofits & Recommissioning

Retrofits & Recommissioning

If you have an existing machine that isn’t meeting your needs, our team of electrical and mechanical engineers is here to help.

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Recovery Projects

Recovery Projects

There are many reasons why automation projects can fail. For instance, an automation partner may go out of business, or the delivered solution may not meet the specific requirements.

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