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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.

What Test Equipment Should You Use in a Hazardous Area?

This is an excerpt from the September/October 2013 issue of InTech magazine by Heikki Laurila, produ...
Contributing Authors Mar 5, 2014 10:42:23 AM

What Can We Do to Prevent Cyberattacks on Industrial Operations?

This article was written by Bill Lydon, InTech magazine’s chief editor.
Bill Lydon Mar 3, 2014 10:42:14 AM

How to Achieve Process Simulation Fidelity

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Feb 21, 2014 10:42:24 AM

What's the Best Way to Integrate Packaged Equipment into Plant SCADA Systems?

This article was written by Todd Nydam of JWC Environmental and Graham Nasby, ISA leader and special...
Contributing Authors Feb 17, 2014 10:42:23 AM

ISA Education Programs in March Feature Wide Offerings

Training and education classes, webinars, exam prep and online courses for March feature new program...
Joel Don Feb 12, 2014 10:42:57 AM

Can Variable-Speed Drives Increase Process Efficiency and Reduce Energy Use?

This post was authored by Mohammad Al-Khalifah, of Saudi Basic Industry Corporation, and Greg McMill...
Contributing Authors Feb 3, 2014 10:42:49 AM

How to use Mobile Devices to Improve Operator Effectiveness

This post was authored by Lane Swensen and Kim Custeau of AVEVA.
Contributing Authors Jan 27, 2014 10:42:11 AM

Improved Actuation Circuit for Vibration Control

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Jan 22, 2014 12:18:43 PM

February ISA Training and Education Programs Deliver New Learning Opportunities

The February ISA training and education lineup features a new exam review course for the Control Sys...
Joel Don Jan 15, 2014 10:42:04 AM

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