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.
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Scott Reynolds is the senior security and network engineering manager at Johns Manville. He has over 19 years of industrial engineering and cybersecurity experience and is an active member of the OT/IT community. Scott has held leadership roles in the International Society of Automation (ISA) for over 10 years and is currently the 2025 society president. Scott has an electrical engineering technology degree from the University of Maine and an MBA from The University of South Dakota.