Advanced Automation and Controls, Inc. (formerly SEC Automation, Inc.) is a full service Control and Integration firm with over 100 years of staff experience serving various industries since 2002. In February 2010, Tom Otto, AAC Owner and President, purchased SEC Automation, Inc. and renamed the company Advanced Automation & Controls, Inc. The company is headquartered out of McHenry, Illinois. AAC’s facility includes professional office space and a fully functional panel fabrication shop. AAC serves a broad range of industries including Water and Wastewater, Natural Gas, Electric Utility, Consumer Products and Discrete Manufacturing. Within these industries, AAC provides a wide range of either Bid or Design/Build services, including all aspects of SCADA architecture layout, system integration, instrumentation, control system design, and electrical consulting and engineering. AAC is also the sole sourced Systems Integrator for a number of municipalities in the Chicago area providing numerous types of services from SCADA system contract maintenance to complete SCADA system design and implementation.