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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.

Webinar Recording: Straight Talk on DCS Migration

This post was written in conjunction with an ISA co-hosted webinar on DCS migration presented by Nic...
Contributing Authors Jan 17, 2013 10:15:29 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

Why You Should Look for Opportunities to Improve Plant Profitability

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 19, 2012 2:01:46 PM

Automation Industry Career Tip: Be a Team Player

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Sep 7, 2012 5:13:46 PM

The Importance of I/O Cards When Performing a DCS Retrofit

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Aug 3, 2012 6:06:35 PM

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

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

What Are the Important Criteria for Selecting a System Integrator for an Industrial Project?

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan Apr 6, 2012 6:27:58 AM

How to Select a System Integrator for an Industrial Automation Project

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan Mar 30, 2012 12:41:43 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

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