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.

How to Build a Successful Project Team in the Automation Industry

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 25, 2013 10:00:58 AM

How the Right Automation Can Turn Your Electricity Bills into a Competitive Advantage

This post was authored by Kevin Klustner, executive director at the Center for Advanced Materials an...
Contributing Authors Oct 23, 2013 10:42:36 AM

A Single Cyber Defense is the Weakest Form of Cyber Protection

Repeated cyberattacks on plant and factory infrastructure have been a real wake-up call for the indu...
Eric J. Byres Oct 21, 2013 3:15:37 PM

Benefits of Using Sliding Stem Valves for Tighter Process Control

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 18, 2013 10:00:19 AM

ISA Training and Education in November: Learn, Advance, Succeed

ISA TechTour, the traveling technical training program, comes to Las Vegas, Nev. in November. TechTo...
Joel Don Oct 16, 2013 10:42:02 AM

Automation Offers a Competitive Advantage in the Dairy Industry

This guest post is authored by Neal Vaoifi, industry business leader for the dairy division at MAVER...
Contributing Authors Oct 14, 2013 10:42:05 AM

High Pay Is Great but Life Is Too Short to Stay in an Engineering Job You Dislike

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 11, 2013 10:00:58 AM

Great things to come: ISA’s new website

This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, president of ISA 2013.
ISA Past-Presidents Oct 10, 2013 10:42:17 AM

Expanding Batch Records to the Enterprise

This guest post was written by authored by John Clemons, director of manufacturing IT at MAVERICK Te...
Contributing Authors Oct 9, 2013 10:42:02 AM

Putting Big Data to Productive Use in Manufacturing

This post was authored by Sanat Joshi, general manager of global automotive and manufacturing indust...
Contributing Authors Oct 7, 2013 10:42:06 AM

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