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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.

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Joel Don

Joel Don

Joel Don is an independent content marketing, social media and public relations consultant. Prior to his work in marketing and PR, Joel served as an editor for regional newspapers and national magazines throughout the U.S. He earned a master's degree from the Medill School at Northwestern University with a focus on science, engineering and biomedical marketing communications, and a bachelor of science degree from UC San Diego.

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AutoQuiz: What Information Is Typically Included in a Loop Diagram?

Joel Don Jan 25, 2019 9:00:46 AM

AutoQuiz: What Is the Purpose of Forward Decoupling?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jan 18, 2019 9:00:03 AM

AutoQuiz: What Is the Minimum Course of Action to Take Before Replacing Damaged Wiring?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jan 11, 2019 9:00:42 AM

AutoQuiz: Which Flow Measurement Device Does Not Require Square Root Extraction?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jan 4, 2019 9:00:57 AM

AutoQuiz: What Is the Purpose of a Valve Positioner?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Dec 28, 2018 9:00:19 AM

AutoQuiz: Models of Control to Describe a Batch Process

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Dec 21, 2018 9:00:52 AM

AutoQuiz: Which Type of Electrical Wires Would Normally Be Shielded in Control Systems?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Dec 14, 2018 9:00:34 AM

AutoQuiz: What is Common Mode Noise?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Dec 7, 2018 9:00:18 AM

AutoQuiz: What Happens When a Controller Receives an Error Signal for Significant Periods of Time?

Joel Don Nov 30, 2018 9:00:56 AM

AutoQuiz: What Are the Advantages of Cascade Control?

Joel Don Nov 23, 2018 9:00:25 AM

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