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.

Guide to Effectively Executing Compressor Control Retrofits

This post was written by Rick McLin, a former technical consultant with Schneider Electric.
Contributing Authors Jan 14, 2013 10:00:25 AM

How Equipment and Operating Conditions Affect Process Dynamics

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Jan 11, 2013 10:00:35 AM

My Year as the 2013 ISA President Has Gotten off to a Truly Inspiring Start

This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, President of ISA 2013.
ISA Past-Presidents Jan 10, 2013 1:00:38 PM

2013 Water/Wastewater Symposium Focuses on “Smart Water” Technology

This post is authored by Graham Nasby, general symposium chair of the 2013 ISA Water/Wastewater and ...
Contributing Authors Jan 8, 2013 6:34:07 AM

What are the Strengths and Weaknesses of Differential Pressure Flow Devices?

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Jan 4, 2013 10:00:52 AM

Things to Come: Predictions for Automation, Manufacturing, & the Economy

In recent weeks, media have offered predictions and projections for the economy and industry for 201...
Joel Don Jan 1, 2013 7:47:05 PM

Why a Virtual Plant Is Crucial for Process Control Improvement

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Dec 28, 2012 5:47:36 PM

The Benefits of Learning the Industrial Codes

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Dec 21, 2012 8:19:29 PM

Food Safety and the Role of an Enterprise Batch Record

This guest post is authored by Dave Loesche, Director of DCSNext, MAVERICK Technologies.
Contributing Authors Dec 17, 2012 6:17:44 PM

A simple numerical procedure for estimating nonlinear uncertainty propagation

This is from a series of articles reprinted from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions ...
ISA Transactions Dec 15, 2012 10:00:00 AM

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