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.

Emily Newton

Emily Newton

Emily Newton is the Editor-in-Chief of Revolutionized, an online magazine celebrating advances in science and technology.

Recent Posts:

How Do Digital Heat Exchangers Improve Thermal Management in Factories?

Effective thermal management protects equipment and keeps factory air comfortable. As sustainability...
Emily Newton Oct 17, 2023 8:00:00 AM

How to Use HVAC Digital Twins for Better Facility Operations

Digital twins provide improved visibility by facilitating planning, preparedness and predictions. Ma...
Emily Newton Sep 19, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Manufacturers Must Reduce Risk of Upstream and Downstream Supply Chain Attacks

Supply chain disruptions are among the most pressing issues for today’s manufacturers. While geopoli...
Emily Newton Sep 12, 2023 12:38:32 PM

How Does Adding a Laser Scan Head Improve Manufacturing Quality?

Manufacturing quality expectations are rising as consumers grow accustomed to higher standards, and ...
Emily Newton Aug 22, 2023 12:49:36 PM

Is It Possible to Reduce Industrial Automation Costs Without Sacrificing Quality?

Many decision-makers view the cost of industrial automation as a significant barrier to adoption. Ho...
Emily Newton Aug 15, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Why Does Industry 4.0 ROI Rely on Energy Efficiency?

Industry 4.0 energy efficiency is an invaluable metric for predicting and understanding the ROI of n...
Emily Newton Jul 21, 2023 8:00:00 AM

5 Ways to Enhance Asset Tracking Efficiency With LoRaWAN

Internet of Things (IoT) asset tracking has become a critical part of managing a supply chain. Howev...
Emily Newton Jul 18, 2023 8:00:00 AM

5 Ways to Transform Your Packaging Lines with Cutting-Edge Machine Vision Technology

Packaging is crucial to both the protection and presentation of a product. It’s essential for compan...
Emily Newton Jun 27, 2023 8:00:00 AM

4 Benefits of an Automated Powder Coating System

Perhaps you’re considering purchasing an automated powder coating system but need more convincing fi...
Emily Newton May 19, 2023 7:00:00 AM

AI Is Taking Automation in Aerospace Manufacturing to New Heights

AI is transforming automation in aerospace manufacturing, improving efficiency, and powering innovat...
Emily Newton May 2, 2023 7:00:00 AM

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