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Topical Roundup: October 2025
Because October is Cybersecurity Month, this month’s roundup highlights the wealth of news and new products related to OT cybersecurity and safety. -
A Message From the Editor: Automation Depends on People, and ISA Members Are the Best
The My ISA Story series celebrates individual ISA members telling their stories of ISA people, activities and standards. -
How Failing Fast Can Improve Innovation, Agility and Reliability in Manufacturing
The future belongs to manufacturers who can turn uncertainty into opportunity, setbacks into learning and pressure into performance. -
Otto Mation Comic Caption Contest: October 2025
Ahhh!!! Don't run away just yet. Tell us how you would caption this comic! Use the form below to submit as many ideas as you want. You could win a prize! -
My ISA Story: From Shrimp Boil to Section President
When I think about why ISA matters to me, it’s simple: it’s where my world of automation and my world of community come together. -
My ISA Story: Reducing Environmental Pollution, Operating Costs With ISA Standards and Procedures
I have been so grateful for my experience with ISA over the past 45 years. -
My ISA Story: Low-Cost Automation, High Impact
I started my automation career with a stubborn machine, a relay panel and a $350 PLC + HMI combo. -
My ISA Story: From Seventh Place to Scholarship Winner
As ISA celebrates 80 years, I stand proud to say that I am a part of this legacy. -
My ISA Story: Finding Belonging, Purpose and Leadership in Automation
Sometimes the most meaningful experiences begin with a single opportunity. -
My ISA Story: Creating a Better World Through Automation
I will be contributing to the vision of our amazing organization: Create a better world through automation. -
In Memoriam: Ronald L. Krutz, Ph.D., PE
Ronald L. Krutz, Ph.D., PE, CISSP, ISSEP, age 86, of Gibsonia, Pa., formerly of North Huntington, Pa., died on January 16, 2025. -
In Memoriam: H. Reed Wiegle
H. Reed Wiegle, 81, of Glenmoore, Pa., passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his residence. -
In Memoriam: Hans D. Baumann, Ph.D, P.E.
Dr. Hans D. Baumann, PE, a world-renowned process control and control valve expert, passed away at his home in West Palm Beach in the early hours of March 25, 2025. -
Topical Roundup: August/September 2025
This month’s topical roundup will teach you the best way to keep your manufacturing equipment in great shape. -
Volunteering Is the Reward
2025 ISA president Scott Reynolds shares his journey with ISA volunteering and encourages other members to participate. -
From the Editor: Process Control Books Help You Identify Real Experts
The automation professionals who take the time to distill and share their knowledge are some of the greatest assets of our industry. -
Attendees Enjoy OT Cybersecurity Summit in Brussels
ISA hosted its third-annual OT Cybersecurity Summit in Brussels, Belgium, on 18-21 June 2025, and what a great event it was! -
Otto Mation Comic Caption Contest: September 2025
"I guess you guys are not the Uber ride I called for?" Congrats to Joe P. of Pennsylvania for winning our September Otto Mation comic caption contest! -
AI Is Not Replacing Us—It’s Elevating Us
The future of IT isn’t AI. It’s us. -
What Tariffs Reveal: A Wake-Up Call to Strengthen Manufacturing Skills
The difference between a successful product and a failed one lies in the mastery of people who know how to turn design files into working reality.
