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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.

ISA Houston Section Sponsors June Technical Training Camp

Throughout the month of June, Houston will be home to an intensive educational experience designed t...
Joel Don May 20, 2013 10:42:23 AM

Too Many Alarms in an Industrial Plant Can Be Worse Than None at All

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan May 10, 2013 10:00:54 AM

ISA Training and Education in May: Learn, Advance, Succeed

The May schedule for training and education classes covers a variety of topics, including nuclear sa...
Joel Don May 1, 2013 9:42:57 AM

Is the Process Control System Documentation at Your Plant in Order?

This guest post is authored by Alex Habib, a professional automation and controls engineer and ISA-c...
Contributing Authors Apr 24, 2013 11:24:54 AM

Manufacturing IT Project Pitfalls (Part 2)

This guest post is authored by John Clemons, director of manufacturing IT at MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Apr 17, 2013 10:42:22 AM

Manufacturing IT Project Pitfalls (Part 1)

This guest post is authored by John Clemons, director of manufacturing IT at MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Apr 15, 2013 12:25:16 PM

ISA Training and Education in April: Learn, Advance, Succeed

The April schedule for training and education classes covers a variety of topics, including process ...
Joel Don Apr 1, 2013 12:54:32 PM

ISA Training and Education in March: Learn, Advance, Succeed

ISA's March schedule for training and education classes covers a variety of topics, from cybersecuri...
Joel Don Mar 1, 2013 11:15:11 AM

How to Maximize Operator Effectiveness with a High-Performance HMI

This post was written by Bill R. Hollifield, an industry veteran, ISA committee member and author of...
Contributing Authors Dec 11, 2012 8:55:16 PM

How to Leverage Remote Video Monitoring for Industrial SCADA and HMI Systems

This post was written by Greg Santos, an engineer with nearly 20 years experience in the process aut...
Contributing Authors Sep 7, 2012 12:05:29 PM

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