ISA Interchange

Welcome to the official blog of the International Society of Automation (ISA).

This blog covers numerous topics on industrial automation such as operations & management, continuous & batch processing, connectivity, manufacturing & machine control, and Industry 4.0.

The material and information contained on this website is for general information purposes only. ISA blog posts may be authored by ISA staff and guest authors from the automation community. Views and opinions expressed by a guest author are solely their own, and do not necessarily represent those of ISA. Posts made by guest authors have been subject to peer review.

Contributing Authors

Contributing Authors

Recent Posts:

Simple Enhancement of PID Control

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a senior engineer for MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Nov 23, 2015 10:42:31 AM

Portrait of the Automation Engineer as a Young Professional

This post was adapted from an article published in the new edition of InTech Plus, ISA’s mobile maga...
Contributing Authors Nov 11, 2015 10:42:10 AM

Is There Enough Focus on Cybersecurity for Municipal Infrastructure?

This guest blog post was written by Dee Brown, PE, ATD, a co-founder and principal with Brown Engine...
Contributing Authors Oct 26, 2015 10:42:36 AM

The Unsung Hero of Eliminating Unplanned Downtime: HMI/SCADA

This guest post was written by Matthew Wells, general manager of Automation Software Solutions at GE...
Contributing Authors Oct 7, 2015 10:42:53 AM

Key Considerations When Designing a Burner Management System

This guest blog post was written by Praveen Jose of Honeywell Process Solutions and Jeff Lorfing of ...
Contributing Authors Oct 5, 2015 10:42:22 AM

Batch Process Automation Can Make Continuous Processes Run Better

This post was authored by Bill Wray, an engineering consultant and first chairman of the ISA95 commi...
Contributing Authors Sep 28, 2015 10:42:32 AM

The Importance of Auditing the Industrial Alarm Management System

This excerpt is from the November/December 2014 issue of InTech magazine and was written by Ram Visw...
Contributing Authors Sep 23, 2015 10:42:20 AM

Webinar Recording: How to Build and Secure Reliable Industrial Control Systems

This guest blog post was written by Alex Tarter, Ph.D., technical director of cybersecurity at Ultra...
Contributing Authors Sep 14, 2015 10:42:01 AM

What are the Cost Benefits of Industrial Wireless?

This blog post was written by Jay Werb, technical director of the ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institu...
Contributing Authors Aug 26, 2015 10:42:23 AM

Six Considerations for Choosing the Best-Fit Motor Control Technology

This post was written by Rick Anderson of Rockwell Automation.
Contributing Authors Aug 24, 2015 10:42:48 AM

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