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.

Eight Steps Critical to a Complete Industrial Supplier Selection Process

This post was authored by Roy Kok, vice president of sales and marketing at Ocean Data Systems.
Contributing Authors Apr 29, 2013 1:50:08 PM

The Benefits of Teamwork for a Industrial Project Start-up or Plant Outage

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Apr 26, 2013 10:00:33 AM

Is the Process Control System Documentation at Your Plant in Order?

This guest post is authored by Alex Habib, a professional automation and controls engineer and ISA-c...
Contributing Authors Apr 24, 2013 11:24:54 AM

Share knowledge, network and stay current at ISA Automation Week

This recurring blog covers news about ISA Automation Week: Technology and Solutions Event from the u...
Contributing Authors Apr 22, 2013 10:42:24 AM

How Optimal Measurement Location Maximizes Sensor Sensitivity and Signal-To-Noise Ratio

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Apr 19, 2013 10:00:15 AM

Manufacturing IT Project Pitfalls (Part 2)

This guest post is authored by John Clemons, director of manufacturing IT at MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Apr 17, 2013 10:42:22 AM

Manufacturing IT Project Pitfalls (Part 1)

This guest post is authored by John Clemons, director of manufacturing IT at MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Apr 15, 2013 12:25:16 PM

How to Be Successful as an Industrial Automation Manager

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Apr 12, 2013 10:00:44 AM

ISA Certification Programs Can Position Employees and Employers to Succeed

This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, President of ISA 2013.
ISA Past-Presidents Apr 11, 2013 10:42:37 AM

How to Achieve Reliable Foundation Fieldbus Communications

This post was wrriten by Augusto Pereira, an ISA Fellow who has served as a professor of engineering...
Contributing Authors Apr 10, 2013 11:42:08 AM

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