The International Society of Automation (ISA) — the leading professional society for automation — has published a new update of its most widely used standard, the internationally recognized ANSI/ISA-5 ...

Multi-part effort Define in detail an abstract model of the enterprise, including manufacturing control functions and business functions, and its information exchange. Establish common terminology for ...

InTech magazine is now available on Automation.com, the ISA publishing subsidiary. Looking for magazine archives from August 2023 and earlier? Browse the InTech archives below. ISA members may also ...

Automation has long supported developed and developing economies by increasing productivity, reducing costs, improving quality, enhancing safety and providing greater reliability. Automation ...

There is a growing need to optimize automation in industries to increase productivity, eliminate errors inherent to people-intensive processes, and create safer workplaces. This requires robust data ...

The Certified Automation Professional ® (CAP ®) Associate Exam Review Course (EC01) is an intense review of the field of automation intended to help students in their preparation to take the CAP ...

Providing high-quality, high-value technical content to our members and customers is fundamental to the mission of the International Society of Automation (ISA). Our unrivaled knowledge and expertise ...

ISA certification and certificate programs offer a standards-based learning approach to critical topics within the automation industry. Certificate programs increase professional recognition and ...

Most modern fire and gas design techniques are considered unsatisfactory due to their rule-of-thumb and experience-oriented nature, without any real means to quantify risk. But the technical report ...

ISA standards help automation professionals streamline processes and improve safety, cybersecurity, and efficiency in operations spanning multiple industry segments. Over 150 consensus standards and ...

Choked flow in control valves is a subject of serious concern for industrial users. The term is usually associated with destructive process conditions that can damage valve internals or expose ...

The two most common categories of process responses in industrial manufacturing processes are self-regulating and integrating. A self-regulating process response to a step input change is ...