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.

Is Smart Grid Avoiding Real Challenges?

This article was written by Bill Lydon, automation industry authority, journalist and former chief e...
Bill Lydon Dec 2, 2011 1:09:10 PM

Eliminating Difficult Start-ups with State Based Controls

This post was submitted by Katherine Persac.
Contributing Authors Dec 1, 2011 4:33:01 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

Developing Manufacturing Skills for Economic Growth

This article was written by Emily Stover DeRocco, former president of The Manufacturing Institute.
Contributing Authors Oct 25, 2011 1:32:28 PM

Automation Week Keynoter talks real-time optimization

If real-time optimization has been around for the past 30 years, why aren’t more oil and chemical co...
Contributing Authors Oct 10, 2011 7:52:44 PM

Virtualization Simplifies Computer Maintenance and Delivers High Performance

This post was authored by Paul Hodge, Honeywell HPS product manager at Honeywell.
Contributing Authors Sep 15, 2011 1:26:30 PM

Evaluation Question

An analog electronic d/p transmitter has an output of 4-20 mA which represents 0 to 100 gpm (0 to 37...
Mark Weisner Sep 9, 2011 8:28:51 PM

Training Improves with Virtual Reality

This article is an excerpt from the May/June 2011 issue of InTech magazine, written by Maurizio Rova...
Contributing Authors Jul 13, 2011 3:46:39 PM

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