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Advocacy is one of ISA’s long-term strategic objectives and at the core of the Automation Federation’s mission.

Each year, ISA organizes technical division symposia and conference events at different locations throughout the U.S.

ISA President Rick Roop spotlights ISA's strategic goals and shares details on achieving the organization's key objectives in 2015.

ISA President Rick Roop details the Executive Summit meeting and shares how deeper involvement from key leadership is key to ISA's strategic goals.

ISA President Rick Roop discusses how ISA will work toward achieving its five strategic goals in big data, content, coolest delivery, cybersecurity and career advocacy.

ISA President Peggie Koon recognizes the people who make ISA's accomplishments possible: the staff.

The Gift - ISA 2014 Fall Leaders Meeting

Linux has long been on the “wishlist" for control systems. Until now, most systems have been locked-in to the Windows operating system due to reliance on classic OPC—a ubiquitous communication standard based on Microsoft’s Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM). The name of the game is changing, however, with the arrival of the next-generation OPC standard, the OPC Unified Architecture (OPC-UA). The new standard was designed for cross-platform compatibility, which makes room for Linux to gain popularity in the automated control industry.

From Strategy to Execution – Leading Change

What is “Coolest Delivery”?

What is Automation?

ISA Vision 2020: Can you see the duck?

Exploring the Global Shale Gas Initiative—Potential opportunities for ISA

Are You Qualified?

Get involved in promoting STEM education

Cybersecurity – one of the 10 trends impacting the future of ISA

Setting the Future Direction for ISA at Executive Summit 2014

Meeting Challenges and Seizing Opportunities in 2014 and Beyond

Reflections on the Progress and Future of ISA

Conveying gratitude to ISA members for bringing energy and vitality to the Society