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ISA Announces Call for Committee Participants to Create New Standard for Distributed Workflow System Integration
The ISA113 Standard Committee will develop a vendor-neutral standard for distributed workflow system integration. -
From Legacy QCS-DCS to Actionable Insights: An Architecture for Paper Machines
Three use cases and an example project illustrate the design elements and processes involved in developing a successful and repeatable ISA-95-based architecture from data generated by brownfield paper machines. -
International Society of Automation (ISA) Announces Publication of New Standard for SCADA Systems
The ISA-112 Part 1 standard provides a framework for modernizing supervisory control and data acquisition systems and making them easier to design, build, operate and maintain. -
Using EMS in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Proper architecture directly improves product quality and reduces the risk of deviations. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Topics Should Be Covered in an Undergraduate Process Control Course?
In the latest edition of the Ask the Automation Pros column, the pros share their insights on what topics should be covered in an undergraduate first course on process control, particularly in chemical engineering, but possibly also in mechanical and electrical engineering. -
Wiley and International Society of Automation (ISA) Partner to Scale Publishing Content on Automation in Response to Rapid Industry Growth
The new partnership will produce and distribute high-value content to meet the needs of ISA members while serving the broader automation community around the world. -
Digital Twin Fundamentals: Foundational Concepts and Enabling Technologies
Better understanding of the design, implementation and operation of these cyber-physical systems can enable optimized process surveillance, control and planning. -
The International Society of Automation (ISA) Elevates Eight Members to Fellow
ISA — the leading professional society for automation — congratulates the eight individuals elevated to the distinguished grade of ISA Fellow in 2026. -
Ask the Automation Pros: What Are the Prospects for an Autonomous Process Manufacturing Unit?
In the latest edition of the Ask the Automation Pros column, the pros share their insights on prospects for an autonomous process manufacturing unit. -
International Society of Automation Publishes New Position Paper on Automation and Ethical Sourcing
The paper explores how industrial automation technologies and practices can help organizations strengthen ethical sourcing across global supply chains, advancing transparency, accountability, worker safety and environmental stewardship while supporting long-term business resilience. -
The Great Retirement in the Automotive Sector: How to Deal with the Knowledge Bleed
48.2% of the workforce is expected to retire or leave within the next five years, according to APQC's recent survey of 80 automotive organizations. -
Data Historians: Turning ‘Digital Landfills’ Into Strategic Assets
ISA Fellows and others discuss what’s needed to turn process data into performance improvement. -
ISA100 WCI Seeks Nominations for 2025-26 Excellence in Automation Award
Applications for the award are due by 30 April 2026. -
The International Society of Automation (ISA) Announces 2026 Society Leadership
The International Society of Automation (ISA) — the leading professional society for automation — has announced its Society leadership for the term beginning Jan. 1, 2026. -
Ask the Automation Pros: How Can You Get the Most Knowledge from a Data Historian?
In this entry in the Ask the Automation Pros blog series, the pros answer the question of how to get the most knowledge from a data historian. -
AXA XL Joins ISASecure to Strengthen Cybersecurity Risk Prevention Through Adoption of ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Standards
AXA XL is the commercial property & casualty and specialty risk division of AXA SA. -
Update to ISA/IEC 62443 Series Includes Guidance on Security Protection Schemes for IACS
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced the publication of ISA-TR62443-2-2-2025. -
Industrial AI and Its Impact on Automation
AI will require changes in the workforce, creating new opportunities for automation professionals. -
ISA Fellow and Executive Board Member Marco Ayala Featured on Nasdaq
Marco Ayala, an ISA Fellow, an ISA Executive Board member and a respected leader in industrial cybersecurity, appeared on Nasdaq TradeTalks with host Jill Malandrino. -
International Society of Automation Publishes New Position Paper on the Cloud in OT
The International Society of Automation (ISA)—the leading professional society for automation—has announced the publication of “Cloud Computing in OT Environments."

