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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.

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Why Are Process Automation Projects So Difficult to Manage?

Reflecting on my long career as a project manager, I have come to realize process automation project...
Lee Swindler Feb 3, 2020 7:42:13 AM

How to Leverage ISA Standards to Achieve Sustainable Benefits During Industrial Project Design

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a consultant for MAVERICK Technologies, as pa...
Contributing Authors May 31, 2017 10:42:55 AM

Webinar Recording: Large Industrial Project Execution

This post was written in conjunction with an ISA co-hosted webinar on large project execution. The I...
Lee Swindler Apr 24, 2017 9:00:18 AM

How to Apply ISA Standards to Achieve Industrial Production Agility

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a consultant for MAVERICK Technologies. This ...
Contributing Authors Nov 28, 2016 10:42:57 AM

How to Future-Proof Industrial Systems with Standards-Based Design

This guest blog post was written by Rick Slaugenhaupt, a consultant for MAVERICK Technologies. This ...
Contributing Authors Nov 14, 2016 10:42:05 AM

Are Users Reaping the Benefits of Partial Stroke Valve Testing?

Achieving Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 2 with non-redundant field devices is possible, but not alway...
Paul Gruhn Jun 17, 2013 10:42:45 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

HMI Design: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Paul Gruhn Jun 30, 2011 6:04:02 PM

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