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This blog covers numerous topics on industrial automation such as operations & management, continuous & batch processing, connectivity, manufacturing & machine control, and Industry 4.0.

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How to Manage Pipeline Valve Positioner and PID Tuning

The following technical discussion is part of an occasional series showcasing the ISA Mentor Program...
Greg McMillan Nov 6, 2017 10:42:52 AM

How to Integrate Valve Actuators with an Automation System

This post was written by Heike Schmeding of AUMA Riester GmbH & Co. KG.
Contributing Authors Aug 21, 2017 10:42:04 AM

Webinar Recording: How to Get the Most Out of Control Valves

This educational ISA webinar was presented by Greg McMillan in conjunction with the ISA Mentor Progr...
Greg McMillan Jun 19, 2017 10:42:21 AM

Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: The Tao of Measurement

This ISA author Q&A was edited by Joel Don, ISA's community manager. The Tao of Measurement: A P...
Joel Don Oct 12, 2015 10:42:53 AM

AutoQuiz: What Part of a Globe Valve Has the Same Purpose as the Disk in a Butterfly Valve?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jun 26, 2015 9:00:31 AM

AutoQuiz: Condition When Percentage of Flow Through a Valve Equals the Percentage of Plug Movement

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jun 19, 2015 9:00:20 AM

AutoQuiz: What is the Process of Grinding the Plug and Seat of a Valve Called?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jun 12, 2015 9:00:46 AM

AutoQuiz: Can You Match Valve Symbol Designations?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jun 5, 2015 9:00:31 AM

Innovations in Butterfly Control Valve Technology

This post was authored by Hans D. Baumann, Ph.D., PE, author of Fluid Mechanics of Control Valves: H...
Contributing Authors Jun 1, 2015 10:42:42 AM

AutoQuiz: What are the Failsafe Positions for a Valve?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don May 29, 2015 9:00:18 AM

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