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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.

How to Solve Common Problems with Industrial Alarm Systems

This post was authored by Donald G. Dunn, CAP, is a business consultant and former director of engin...
Contributing Authors Feb 13, 2017 10:42:08 AM

How ISA and Automation Federation Leadership Helped Secure Industrial Control Systems

This post was written by Stephen R. Huffman, vice president, marketing and business development, at ...
Contributing Authors Feb 8, 2017 10:42:32 AM

Electromechanical vs Digital: Time to Make the Switch?

This post was written by Wil Chin, vice president of marketing and business development at United El...
Contributing Authors Feb 1, 2017 10:42:37 AM

Simple Robust Auto-Tuning Rules for 2-DoF PID Controllers

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Jan 30, 2017 10:42:25 AM

How to Close the Operator Competency Gap in Process Industries

This guest blog post was written by Martin Ross, product manager for UniSim Competency Suite at Hone...
Contributing Authors Jan 23, 2017 10:42:09 AM

How to Leverage Profibus and Profinet for Troubleshooting and Preventing Downtime

This post was written by Carl Henning, founding member of the board of directors for the Profibus Tr...
Contributing Authors Jan 16, 2017 10:42:00 AM

Is the Internet of Things Creating Unfocused Urgency to Monitor Everything?

This article was written by Bill Lydon, chief editor at InTech magazine.
Bill Lydon Jan 11, 2017 10:42:26 AM

What Are Indicators of Potential Competency Gaps in Industrial Process Operators?

This guest blog post was written by Martin Ross, product manager for UniSim Competency Suite at Hone...
Contributing Authors Jan 9, 2017 10:42:18 AM

How to Use HMIs to Improve Energy Efficiency and Reduce Power Consumption

This post was written by Richard Clark, InduSoft Web Studio application developer at Wonderware by S...
Contributing Authors Jan 4, 2017 10:42:27 AM

How to Select Specialized Instrumentation for Difficult Temperature Measurement

This post was written by Keith Riley and Tim Schrock of Endress+Hauser.
Contributing Authors Jan 2, 2017 10:42:06 AM

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