This post is written by ISA Automation Week project manager Carol Schafer. Plant managers, engineers and technicians all work hard to lower operating costs, reduce or eliminate downtime, optimize processes, and safeguard data and networks from cyber-intruders...
This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, president of ISA 2013. In slightly less than two months, ISA will conduct its premier international conference for automation and control professionals: the 2013 ISA Automation Week Technology and Solutions Event. I am...
This recurring blog covers news about ISA Automation Week: Technology and Solutions Event from the unique viewpoint of the event’s project manager, Carol Schafer. With a technical background to draw on, a penchant for humor and the inside track on conference updates,...
This post is authored by Terrence G. Ives, president of ISA 2013. While summer is just now warming up, ISA’s season of conferences and events is well on its way to another sizzling success. To date, ISA has conducted five of the seven technical division symposia...
This recurring blog covers news about ISA Automation Week: Technology and Solutions Event from the unique viewpoint of the event’s project manager, Carol Schafer. With a technical background to draw on, a penchant for humor and the inside track on conference updates,...
Book Excerpt + Q&A: Situation Management for Process Control
AutoQuiz: How to Measure the Resistance in a Circuit
Decentralized Control Strategy vs MPC for Industrial Methanol Distillation [technical]
How Long Does It Take to Detect a Leak on an Oil or Gas Pipeline?
AutoQuiz: How to Calculate Uptime for an Automation System
Webinar Recording: Uncertainty in Calibration
Process Plants Need New Approaches to Leverage Actionable Information From Big Data
AutoQuiz: How to Troubleshoot a System Failure Due to a Bad Component
What Should a Plant Manager Do During the First 90 Days on the Job?
Raw Beginnings: The Evolution of Offshore Oil Industry Pipeline Safety