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.

Primer: Distillation Column Loop Tuning

This post was authored by Harley Jeffery, who has worked in the field of industrial process control ...
Contributing Authors Dec 14, 2015 10:42:10 AM

Supplementing PID Feedback Control with Feedforward Action

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a senior engineer for MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Dec 7, 2015 10:42:08 AM

Diagnosis of Broken-Bars Fault in Induction Machines Using Higher Order Spectral Analysis

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Nov 25, 2015 10:42:10 AM

Simple Enhancement of PID Control

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a senior engineer for MAVERICK Technologies. ...
Contributing Authors Nov 23, 2015 10:42:31 AM

Optimize Your Industrial Automation System with a Resilient Design Strategy

In a previous post regarding good automation system design concepts considered the issue of robust d...
Paul Darnbrough Nov 16, 2015 10:42:43 AM

An Opportunity to Celebrate ISA’s Successes and Build on Its Achievements

This post is authored by Rick Roop, president of ISA 2015.
ISA Past-Presidents Nov 13, 2015 6:00:07 AM

Portrait of the Automation Engineer as a Young Professional

This post was adapted from an article published in the new edition of InTech Plus, ISA’s mobile maga...
Contributing Authors Nov 11, 2015 10:42:10 AM

ISA Is Much More Than a Membership Organization

It’s fitting, I believe, that this blog is being posted in November—the month that ISA and the Autom...
Paul Gruhn Nov 9, 2015 10:42:02 AM

Design Automation Systems with a Focus on Diagnostics and Situational Awareness

My first post regarding good automation system design concepts approached the issue of robust design...
Paul Darnbrough Nov 2, 2015 10:42:27 AM

Fuzzy Model Based Adaptive PID Controller Design for Nonlinear and Uncertain Processes

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Oct 28, 2015 10:42:41 AM

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