Automation & Control Concepts
Tim Sullivan is an experienced Automation Systems Project Manager currently working at GrayMatter since July 2023, with a lengthy tenure as Automation Systems Project Manager and Sr. Controls Programmer at Automation & Control Concepts since April 1997. Tim amassed significant consulting experience with major companies such as Ball Corporation, Nestlé Purina, and Anheuser-Busch, along with earlier roles as an Engineer and QA Analyst at Magnum Technologies, Inc. and Temple-Inland, respectively. Tim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Wood Technology from Purdue University, attended from 1986 to 1990, and pursued additional education at Augusta College from 1991 to 1993.
Automation & Control Concepts
ACC has programmed, installed, and tuned a diverse variety of PLCs for many different processes. ACC is one of the leading Modicon and Allen-Bradley programmers in the Midwest. Techniques used include advanced algorithms, PIDs, IEC 1131, programming standards development, simulation, startup, and interfacing to MES databases. ACC has installedhundreds of controllers and developed countless pages of operating logic to control a variety of manufacturing processes and machines. This diverse cross-section of PLC brands and applications has taught ACC the importance of developing structured programming standards and flexible control code.