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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.

The Importance of Minimizing Dead Time in Process Automation

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Jul 27, 2012 7:43:48 PM

The Reliability of Wireless Mesh Networks in Industrial Environments

This is an abstract that will be presented at ISA Automation Week 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
Juliann Grant Jul 27, 2012 11:54:09 AM

How to Check out DCS I/O at the Panel Shop

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan May 4, 2012 3:00:10 PM

Are you ready for Stuxnet 2.0? More at ISA's Safety & Security Symposium

Are you up to speed on all the latest security and safety best practices with it comes to process co...
Juliann Grant Apr 18, 2012 8:00:13 AM

ISA Communications Division to host Wireless Factory Automation Workshop

This is an excerpt from the March 2012 ISA Insights member newsletter. For the entire article, pleas...
Contributing Authors Mar 26, 2012 7:11:59 PM

Stuxnet on 60 Minutes

We have been discussing Stuxnet since it was discovered in 2010. Stuxnet was recently profiled on CB...
Juliann Grant Mar 5, 2012 6:15:25 PM

Uninterruptible Power Supply Technology and Cybersecurity

This post was written by Michael A. Stout, vice president of engineering at Irwindale, Calif.-based ...
Contributing Authors Feb 9, 2012 3:12:51 PM

Energy Harvesting: Practical Reality for Wireless Sensing

This post was authored by Roy Freeland, president of Perpetuum Ltd and past co-chair of the ISA100.1...
Contributing Authors Nov 9, 2011 1:48:49 PM

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