-
ISA provides technical resources and standards to help industrial automation professionals advance their careers and the field. We enable automation professionals worldwide to solve problems and enhance their skills by bringing people together to create new technologies and share best practices with future automation professionals.-
ISA Resources
-
Upcoming Events
-
Industry Insights
-
Consortia
-
Author Profile
Brian Germain
59,096 Results Found
-
Industry Product
Barix introduces Barionet 1000 universal I/O device
The Barionet 1000 is suited for a range of control and automation-based programmable functions including: access and door control; contact closure monitoring, environmental monitoring, alarming, and logging; failover switching; motion detection and security camera control; photovoltaic power management; and temperature monitoring, logging, and HVAC control. -
Industry Product
ASM Sensors introduces POSIHALL encoder technology
POSIHALL sensors are suited for applications such as packaging machines, food processing machines, mobile working machines, offshore applications or wind and solar energy plants. -
Industry Product
Softing announces dataFEED uaGate SI gateway to integrate Siemens S7 control systems
The OPC UA gateway for Siemens S7 control systems is ideally suited to implement an Industrial Internet-of-Things and Industry 4.0 systems architecture. -
Feature
IIoT Progress Report: The Barriers and the Best Practices
By Jason Andersen, Stratus Technologies How can industrial enterprises overcome organizational barriers and begin building the foundation for the IIoT enterprise they envision? This article identifies some best practices that will keep you on solid ground today and well into the IIoT future. -
News
CSIA Executive Conference to have two separate tracks for May 2-5 event
Themed 'From best practices to transformative business models', the conference will include over a dozen educational sessions, including several presented as part of two separate tracks. -
News
IHS Markit releases top seven manufacturing technology predictions for 2017
After a disappointing 2016 in automation sales, declining revenues for many equipment suppliers and investment uncertainties in numerous end markets, vendors in industrial automation are hoping for a brighter 2017. -
Industry Product
Phoenix Contact earns UL 508A certification for HEAVYCON connector enclosures
This certification is important for industrial control cabinet builders in North America who produce UL certified electrical enclosures. -
Industry Product
Optimal Engineering Systems releases AT20-100 vertical lift stage
Applications for the AT20-100 vertical lift stage include: Testing, inspection, assembly, sampling, laser drilling and machining in a broad range of industrial, medical, semiconductor, and research facilities. -
Industry Product
Advanced Motion Controls announces improved AxCent design platform
AMC has been building analog drives since their inception. They have improved their designs to mirror the advances in component technology. -
Feature
Endress+Hauser's Open Integration Program Aims to Boost Multi-Vendor System Interoperability
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com In today’s industrial world, one of the the most annoying hindrances to effective system integration is the lack of interoperability between products from different vendors. Yet, efforts are being made to close this gap in the industry. -
News
Red Lion Controls and Distec to host Smart Factory Day
The March 28 event, which will be held at the De Vere Cranage Estate in Cheshire, is designed to give plant managers an overview of the benefits of smart factory technology. -
News
Electrocomponents announces Steve Newland as President of Allied Electronics
As President, Steve will be responsible for driving transformational and profitable growth in the Americas and further strengthening customer service. -
Case Study
Greer Industries chooses Emerson's Powerdrive FX variable speed drive to enhance mining production
The product is being used as a regenerative drive on a downhill conveyor at one of the company’s limestone mining facilities. Leroy-Somer was selected as the preferred supplier following a recommendation when the conveyor’s existing drive became obsolete. -
FeatureAutoQuiz: What is a Thermowell?
A thermowell is a closed-end tube that surrounds the measuring junction of a thermocouple. -
News
Galland Hedding Nopak announces Brian Sternberg as president; Sudarashan Sharma as chief engineer
The announcement of the management team expansion comes as the privately-held, fourth generation family business celebrates its 130-year anniversary in 2017. -
Case Study
ELNOR delivers automated coffee grinding for MAHLKÖNIG
To meet MAHLKÖNIG’s high-precision requirements, ELNOR ensures accurate production and assembly of its motor parts. Engineers from ELNOR perform geometric verification measurements on a CMM as well as noise and vibration investigations in its laboratory. -
Case Study
Domus Logistics chooses Egemin to automate new distribution center
The DC will allow Domus Logistics to save up to 5,000 truck transports per year. The activities of five of its external partners will also be integrated into the distribution center. -
Industry Product
IBASE introduces MPT-7000R rolling stock computing solution
The MPT-7000R computing solution was built for various rolling stock applications such as train control and management, passenger information, entertainment and communications, and surveillance. -
Industry Product
Kepware releases KEPServerEX Version 6 software
Enhancements include a new method for remote configuration, additional languages that support critical industrial automation markets, and significant updates to the user interface and licensing experience -
Feature
ZigBee and North America Support Global IoT Market to Register Over 20% CAGR
Internet of Things Market (Technologies - Zigbee, Bluetooth Low Energy, Near Field Communication, Wi-Fi, and RFID; Applications - Media, Manufacturing, Medical and Healthcare, Consumer Application, and Energy Management) - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016 - 2024