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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.

How Can We Improve or Eliminate Split Range Control?

Greg McMillan’s Perspective and Question: The discontinuity and nonlinearity at the split range poin...
Greg McMillan Mar 5, 2024 8:00:00 AM

The 5 W's of Modernizing Control Systems Future

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Feb 2, 2024 8:00:00 AM

When are we Modernizing Control Systems?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Jan 22, 2024 8:00:00 AM

Can a Primary Loop Manipulate a Secondary Loop Valve?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Dec 1, 2023 8:00:00 AM

How Can we Improve On-off Temperature Control?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Nov 3, 2023 8:00:00 AM

How Can we Improve Logic Control Contact Status Awareness and Operator Response?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Oct 4, 2023 12:29:17 PM

Ask the Automation Pros: How Do You Improve Use of Analyzers for Continuous Control?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Aug 1, 2023 8:00:00 AM

Base, Best, and Ideal Practices for Mill Optimization

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Jul 7, 2023 12:00:25 PM

Is Data Noise in Process Control Degrading Performance?

The following discussion is part of an occasional series, "Ask the Automation Pros," authored by Gre...
Greg McMillan Jun 23, 2023 11:26:23 AM

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