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.

New Standards and Technologies Streamline Safety Systems

This is an excerpt from the May/June 2013 InTech by John D’Silva. To read the full article, please s...
Contributing Authors Sep 9, 2013 10:42:41 AM

Leveraging DoD Wireless Security Standards for Automation and Control

This guest blog post was written by Thurston Brooks, vice president of product marketing, Ultra Elec...
Contributing Authors Sep 4, 2013 10:42:20 AM

Foundation Fieldbus Analysis for Floating Production Storage and Offloading Projects

This post was authored by Suresh P. Nair, senior engineer at BW Offshore.
Contributing Authors Aug 26, 2013 10:42:00 AM

Top 10 Industrial Alarm System Blunders

This article was written by Kevin Brown, alarm management subject matter expert at Enbridge Pipeline...
Contributing Authors Aug 12, 2013 10:42:01 AM

How to Tap Hidden Manufacturing Potential Using OEE

This article was authored by Maryanne Steidinger, who has more than 25 years of experience working f...
Contributing Authors Jul 17, 2013 10:42:20 AM

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

ISA technical publications excel in advancing automation industry knowledge

This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, president of ISA 2013.
ISA Past-Presidents Jul 11, 2013 10:42:31 AM

13 Ways Through an Industrial Firewall: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You

This article was written by Andrew Ginter, vice president of industrial security at Waterfall Securi...
Contributing Authors Jul 8, 2013 3:15:32 PM

Six Steps to Control System Cybersecurity

This post was written by Lee Neitzel, senior engineer at Emerson Automation Solutions in Austin, Tex...
Contributing Authors Jun 26, 2013 10:42:00 AM

Considerations for Selecting A Controller- or Server-Based Batch Sequencer

Selecting the right solution when designing your batch-sequencing system saves valuable design time ...
John Parraga Jun 10, 2013 11:42:13 AM

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