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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.

AutoQuiz: What P&ID Symbol Is Used to Indicate a Temperature Regulator?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 27, 2018 7:42:45 AM

Tuning PID Controllers for Integrating Systems Using a Direct Synthesis Method [Technical]

This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to...
ISA Transactions Jul 23, 2018 10:42:03 AM

AutoQuiz: How to Assess the Optimal Alarm Deadband Setting

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 20, 2018 7:42:18 AM

How to Obtain Accurate Industrial Project Cost Estimates

This article was written by Brian Batts, proposal and estimating group manager at MAVERICK Technolog...
Contributing Authors Jul 18, 2018 10:42:14 AM

ISA to Conduct New and Improved Events in Coming Months

This post is authored by Brian Curtis, president of ISA 2018.
ISA Past-Presidents Jul 17, 2018 7:00:37 AM

AutoQuiz: What Is the Purpose of an Intrinsic Safety Barrier?

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 13, 2018 7:42:37 AM

What Are the Performance Measures for Pipeline Leak Detection?

This guest blog post is part of a series written by Edward J. Farmer, PE, author of the new ISA book...
Edward J. Farmer Jul 11, 2018 10:42:13 AM

Webinar Recording: Feedforward and Ratio Control

This educational ISA webinar was presented by Greg McMillan in conjunction with the ISA Mentor Progr...
Greg McMillan Jul 9, 2018 10:42:10 AM

AutoQuiz: How to Assess the Hazard/Risk Category for an Industrial Electrical Panel

AutoQuiz is edited by Joel Don, ISA's social media community manager.
Joel Don Jul 6, 2018 7:42:03 AM

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