"The Automation Legal Reference: A Guide to Legal Risk in the Automation, Robotics and Process industries" explains in simple language the essentials of legal risk management, ranging from contract development and negotiation to professional licensing and dispute resolution.
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- Human Factors Engineering in Project Execution
- Essential Asset Monitoring: The Gateway to Improved Process Reliability
- An Open Discussion about the Future of Automation
- A Special Thank You to Our Partners
- The Magic of Automation
- An Open Discussion about the Future of Automation
- Asset Performance/Operational Excellence Track Overview
- Control Performance Track Overview
- Human Performance Track Overview - A challenge for our times
- Security Technology Track Overview
- Wireless Technology Track Overview
NEWS
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- Registration opens for ISA Marketing and Sales Summit
- Analysis Division Symposium draws nearly 400 attendees
- ISA demonstrates Wireless Capabilities at Hannover Messe
- ISA and Automation Federation leaders take part in FIRST
- ISA announces introductory course on process safety
- ISA to conduct Technical Training Camps in Houston
- ISA announces Beamex as an ISA Automation Week 2013 Partner
- Automation Federation works with NIST Cybersecurity
- ISA names Thomas DeLaura W&WW Division member of the year
- Registration for ISA Automation Week 2013 opens 2 April 2013
- ISA announces TechTour 2013
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MEDIA
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ISA publishes legal book for automation professionals
ISA publishes book on Manufacturing Operations Management
ISA published the third collection of its Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) methodology white papers designed to help manufacturers transform their paper-based processes into real-time operations intelligence.
ISA Toronto releases Mobile App
The app provides section news and events through an integrated events calendar and Twitter feed.
WHITE PAPERS
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Update: The IEC 61499 Function Block Standard
Track: Asset Performance
In a series of three papers written by experts and early adopters, and presented by Jim Christensen, leader of the IEC 61499 maintenance project, managers and engineers attending this session learned that technical enhancements in the Second Edition make IEC 61499 even more suitable for advanced intelligent, distributed industrial process automation and control.
The Cloud - iPad Era
By Marcos Taccolini
Track: Wireless
This presentation will give a description on the combined technologies that are modeling the next generation on industrial automation software and the key features those tools will now deliver. As practical examples, some potential applications using cloud technologies with be reviewed.
Fuzzy Logic Control: A Successful Example
By Michel Ruel
Track: Control Performance
Fuzzy logic control is used when an experienced operator has better control over a process than a PID or a MPC controller. This paper presents a successful example of a multi-variable fuzzy logic controller.
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ISA Automation Week 2013
November 5, 2013 - November 7, 2013
Nashville, TN, USA
Nashville, TN, USA
In today's complex operating environments, decisions made and actions taken in one area can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects in others. To get your plant in sync, and learn how to optimize the value of your automation and control systems, attend ISA Automation Week's unique technical conference.