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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.

Engage in Important ISA Activities, Events and Opportunities During the Summer

This post is authored by Brian Curtis, president of ISA 2018.
ISA Past-Presidents Jun 14, 2018 7:42:07 AM

Self-Powered Wireless High Temperature Electrochemical Sensors [Technical]

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions May 30, 2018 10:42:30 AM

IO-Link Connects Intelligent Sensors and Actuators in the Process Industries

This guest blog post was authored by Rob Iten, director of marketing at Comtrol Corporation. Rob has...
Contributing Authors May 28, 2018 10:42:02 AM

What Are the Obstacles to Commercial, Off-The-Shelf Systems for the Process Industries?

As consumers, we are used to rapid advances in commercial software and hardware technology, to the p...
Michael Risse May 21, 2018 10:42:21 AM

How to Permanently Reduce Operating Costs in Your Maintenance Department

Every organization that wants to stay competitive on the market has to strive to increase its profit...
Bryan Christiansen May 14, 2018 10:42:46 AM

ISA Executive Board Approves New Vision and Mission Statements

This post is authored by Brian Curtis, president of ISA 2018.
ISA Past-Presidents May 10, 2018 11:15:04 AM

Using OPC Technology to Support the Study of Advanced Process Control [Technical]

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions May 7, 2018 10:42:00 AM

Top 5 Upfront Project Considerations for Effective Risk Management

This post was authored by Diane Trentini, vice president of marketing and sales for COMET Informatic...
Contributing Authors May 2, 2018 10:42:55 AM

How Much Risk Can Safety Alarms Reduce?

This post was written by Charles Fialkowski, CFSE, a safety systems specialist for Siemens; Luis Gar...
Contributing Authors Apr 30, 2018 10:42:44 AM

How to Detect Defects in Rolling Element Bearings Used in Manufacturing Processes [Technical]

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Apr 25, 2018 10:42:55 AM

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