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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.

Simple, Model-Based Process Control

This is an excerpt from the March/April 2013 InTech by R. Russell Rhinehart. To read the full articl...
Contributing Authors Jul 15, 2013 10:42:41 AM

DCS Migration: Failure Is Not an Option

This guest post is authored by Matt Sigmon, director of DCSNext, MAVERICK Technologies.
Contributing Authors Nov 26, 2012 10:00:51 AM

Alarm Floods and Their Connection to Plant Incidents

This is an abstract that will be presented at ISA Automation Week 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
Juliann Grant Aug 29, 2012 9:30:20 AM

Design of Emergency Steam Load Shedding System Using Dynamic Simulation

This is an abstract that will be presented at ISA Automation Week 2012 in Orlando, Florida.
Juliann Grant Aug 15, 2012 5:30:15 AM

Part 1: Integrating Analyzers with Automation Systems

Process analyzers have been around for some time, but its getting harder to find talented personnel ...
Juliann Grant Jun 27, 2012 7:16:16 PM

Instrumentation and Control Systems Documentation: Two generations of knowledge

When you read a book, do you ever consider the years of knowledge that lie behind the words? Collect...
Susan Colwell Aug 31, 2011 9:23:45 PM

ISA Announces Energy Track at ISA Automation Week 2011

ISA announced today the sessions of its Energy Track at ISA Automation Week 2011: Technology and Sol...
Contributing Authors Aug 31, 2011 5:54:36 PM

ISA Announces Human Asset Optimization Track at ISA Automation Week 2011

ISA announced today the sessions of its Human Asset Optimization Track at ISA Automation Week 2011: ...
Contributing Authors Aug 23, 2011 4:59:27 PM

ISA and O3neida publish Agent-Based Technology Manufacturing Control Systems

ISA's ongoing publishing partnership with O3neida has produced a new technical publication, Agent-Ba...
Contributing Authors Aug 15, 2011 9:09:55 PM

ISA Technical Report Presents Wireless User Requirements for Factory Automation

The ISA100 committee has completed a new technical report that presents user and market-related requ...
Contributing Authors Aug 15, 2011 7:22:33 PM

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