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.

Loose and Tight Systems

This is an excerpt from the July/August 2012 InTech Web Exclusive feature by John Rinaldi. For the e...
Contributing Authors Sep 17, 2012 2:14:47 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

On Becoming an Automation Professional

This post was written by Javier Donayre, president of the TECSUP Student Section.
Contributing Authors Aug 30, 2012 9:44:43 PM

Advantages of Pairing Experienced and Novice Automation Professionals

This is an excerpt from the InTech magazine "Talk to Me" by Chief Editor Bill Lydon. For the entire ...
Contributing Authors Aug 24, 2012 3:52:50 PM

Good Customer Service in the Process Industries Goes Beyond Tech Support

This article was written by Tim Hohmann, founder of AutomationDirect.com.
Contributing Authors Aug 15, 2012 4:59:50 PM

Considering a Job Change?

This is an excerpt from the May/June 2012 issue of InTech magazine by Alan Carty. post.
Contributing Authors Aug 2, 2012 5:09:21 PM

Improve Reliability with Essential Asset Monitoring

This is an excerpt from the May/June 2012 issue of InTech magazine and written by Nikki Bishop of Em...
Contributing Authors Jul 30, 2012 8:21:50 PM

Understanding ISA-84 and Functional Safety in the Process Industries

This post was authored by William Johnson, Richard R. Dunn, and Victor J. Maggioli.
Contributing Authors Jul 30, 2012 4:42:26 PM

How to Measure the Interface Between Two Liquids in a Tank

A common measurement in the oil & gas, chemical, and petrochemical industries is detecting the i...
Gene Henry Apr 12, 2012 2:23:26 PM

Uninterruptible Power Supply Technology and Cybersecurity

This post was written by Michael A. Stout, vice president of engineering at Irwindale, Calif.-based ...
Contributing Authors Feb 9, 2012 3:12:51 PM

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