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.

Industrial Tip: Project Management Is Really Risk Management

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Mar 29, 2013 1:59:38 PM

Why You Should Use the Best Automation Technology, Even if the Price Tag Is Higher

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Mar 22, 2013 10:15:06 AM

Why Industrial Engineers Should Learn to Estimate Jobs

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Mar 1, 2013 10:00:33 AM

Always Design in Spare Capacity to Allow for Industrial Plant Expansion

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Feb 15, 2013 10:00:06 AM

Webinar Recording: Straight Talk on DCS Migration

This post was written in conjunction with an ISA co-hosted webinar on DCS migration presented by Nic...
Contributing Authors Jan 17, 2013 10:15:29 AM

Why Operators Can Make or Break an Automation Project

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 26, 2012 10:00:31 AM

Why You Should Look for Opportunities to Improve Plant Profitability

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 19, 2012 2:01:46 PM

Pitfalls of Selecting Low-Cost Industrial Instrumentation

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Oct 12, 2012 10:00:42 AM

What Are the Important Criteria for Selecting a System Integrator for an Industrial Project?

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan Apr 6, 2012 6:27:58 AM

How to Select a System Integrator for an Industrial Automation Project

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan Mar 30, 2012 12:41:43 PM

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