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.

Temperature Communication for Best Accuracy and Reliability, and Least Noise

This post was written by Greg McMillan, industry consultant, author of numerous process control book...
Greg McMillan Feb 4, 2015 10:42:08 AM

What are the Inherent Differences in the Performance of Pure Batch, Fed-Batch and Continuous Reactors?

The following insights are part of an occasional series authored by Greg McMillan, industry consulta...
Greg McMillan Jan 19, 2015 10:42:33 AM

An Overview of the Control Loops for Batch, Fed-Batch and Continuous Reactors

The following insights are part of an occasional series authored by Greg McMillan, industry consulta...
Greg McMillan Jan 12, 2015 10:42:31 AM

How to Obtain Concentration Measurements from Common Inline Sensors

This guest post was written by Greg McMillan, industry consultant, author of numerous process contro...
Greg McMillan Dec 8, 2014 10:42:17 AM

Inferential Measurement of Cell and Crystal Growth Rate and Reaction Rate

This guest post was written by Greg McMillan, industry consultant, author of numerous process contro...
Greg McMillan Nov 24, 2014 10:42:14 AM

Automation Project and Startup Humor – How to Laugh Rather Than Fret

Project meetings and startups can be stressful times to say the least. Here we gain insights by look...
Greg McMillan Nov 7, 2014 10:42:21 AM

Have You Had a Good Automation Industry Laugh Today?

Humor can provide insights by opening the mind to the strange but true aspects of ourselves and our ...
Greg McMillan Oct 20, 2014 10:42:08 AM

How to Select the Optimal Temperature Sensor for Industrial Applications

This post was written by Greg McMillan, industry consultant, author of numerous process control book...
Greg McMillan Sep 8, 2014 10:42:50 AM

Top 10 Mistakes Made Every Day in pH System Design

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Aug 18, 2014 10:42:04 AM

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