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.

AutoQuiz: Which Valve Actuation Method Is Best for a Very Large Force and a Small Actuator?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Nov 15, 2019 9:00:26 AM

The Enigma of Process Knowledge

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, ISA Fellow and author of t...
Edward J. Farmer Nov 11, 2019 9:00:27 AM

AutoQuiz: What Are the Benefits of Self-Study Workbooks for Operator Training?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Nov 8, 2019 9:00:05 AM

How to Design Industrial Control Panels for Hazardous Locations

Certain areas in industrial settings are classified as hazardous due to the presence of flammable ga...
Jim Dunn Nov 6, 2019 9:00:18 AM

AutoQuiz: How are Pressure Changes Measured in Industrial Applications?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Nov 1, 2019 9:00:08 AM

Why Automation Professionals Need to Go Beyond the Obvious and Create Elegant Solutions

This article was written by Bill Lydon, automation industry authority, journalist and former chief e...
Bill Lydon Oct 30, 2019 9:00:27 AM

What Is Your Executive Board Doing for You?

In mid-September, your incoming 2020 Executive Board met for two and a half days in Raleigh, NC. Thi...
Paul Gruhn Oct 28, 2019 9:00:19 AM

AutoQuiz: What Are the Cybersecurity Risks to a Geothermal Plant?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Oct 25, 2019 9:00:35 AM

IIoT is Approaching the Network Edge for Almost Every Industrial Application

This post was written by Peter Fuhr, PhD, Marissa Morales-Rodriguez, PhD, Sterling Rooke, PhD, and P...
Contributing Authors Oct 23, 2019 9:00:27 AM

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