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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.

A 1978 Perspective on Control Systems Future

Note from the Author: Around 1974, I was offered a consulting contract focused on modernizing an old...
Edward J. Farmer Sep 28, 2021 5:30:00 AM

How to Build Communications Skills as an Engineer

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Apr 11, 2014 10:42:24 AM

Never Underestimate the Power of Politics and Emotion in an Industrial Automation Career

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Dec 6, 2013 12:55:09 PM

ISA President Robert E. Lindeman highlights 2012 achievements in his end-of-year address

This post is authored by Robert E. Lindeman, President of ISA 2012.
ISA Past-Presidents Dec 13, 2012 5:44:43 PM

The Value of Process in Designing or Improving an Industrial Control System

The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succe...
Greg McMillan Nov 9, 2012 10:00:55 AM

What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up?

This post is authored by Robert Lindeman, President of ISA 2012
ISA Past-Presidents Nov 8, 2012 3:31:29 PM

Automation Federation Partners with NC High School for Automation Curriculum

I was really happy to read about this latest development with the Automation Federation and ISA's ST...
Juliann Grant Aug 22, 2012 4:05:44 PM

Automation Industry Career Advice: Seek Conversations with Knowledgeable People

]The following tip is from the ISA book by Greg McMillan and Hunter Vegas titled 101 Tips for a Succ...
Greg McMillan Jul 13, 2012 8:21:12 PM

Reaching the Kids - Happenings Around ISA

One of the things I've learned being part of ISA is that there is always something going on. So ever...
Juliann Grant Feb 29, 2012 4:30:34 AM

ISA Announces Energy Track at ISA Automation Week 2011

ISA announced today the sessions of its Energy Track at ISA Automation Week 2011: Technology and Sol...
Contributing Authors Aug 31, 2011 5:54:36 PM

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