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Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Process Analyzer Systems Project Engineering and Management
ISA book helps ease the engineering and design burden for new and experienced engineers who work on process analyzers. -
Is Your PM Program Passive, Preventative, Predictive or Proactive?
Your PM program represents but one part, although an important one, of the full life cycle of your automation system and facility. -
How to Leverage ISA Standards to Achieve Sustainable Benefits During Industrial Project Design
Leveraging ISA standards during the industrial project design phase can enable companies to achieve sustainable benefits. -
Book Excerpt + Author Q&A: Driving Business Value in Industrial Innovation
The emerging frontier for industrial innovation points at exciting changes likely to revolutionize the business of manufacturing. -
Webinar Recording: Large Industrial Project Execution
There are many challenges to effectively executing industrial automation scope as overall project size grows to $100 million and beyond. -
Webinar Recording: How to Modernize a Legacy DCS Platform
Webinar Recording: How to Modernize a Legacy DCS Platform -
What Are Best Cutover Strategies for Upgrading an Industrial Plant?
When retrofitting an industrial plant, review budget, schedule, financial justification for the project, as well as all areas of concern such as shutdown. -
How to Eliminate Lagging Plant Construction and Upgrade Project Schedules
Plant construction and upgrade projects often fall behind schedule, because the people managing them do not know how to keep them moving. -
Project Management Benchmarking Survey
By: Bill Lydon, Editor This article will share some of the key presentation points, and the lively discussion that followed, from the 2015 PAR Benchmarking Survey on Project Management. -
ISA to provide project management course for systems integrators
ISA and CSIA will collaborate on a web-based project management course customized to meet the specialized needs of system integrators. -
Optimize Your Industrial Automation System with a Resilient Design Strategy
There are usually few arguments against building a resilient automation system with a design strategy, which can respond to non-normal conditions. -
Portrait of the Automation Engineer as a Young Professional
Career advice for a new industrial automation engineer: seek knowledge, focus on effective communication, strive for excellence and get involved. -
Design Automation Systems with a Focus on Diagnostics and Situational Awareness
Today’s powerful automation platforms offer more diagnostic and situational awareness capabilities than ever before; they just need to be put into service. -
Is There Enough Focus on Cybersecurity for Municipal Infrastructure?
Maximum cybersecurity protection is possible only when cybersecurity protection is embedded deeply into a municipal infrastructure from birth. -
Automation Engineering Design Must Protect Against the Unexpected
Good engineering for automation projects requires thinking beyond the normal everyday conditions to design to protect against the unexpected. -
Control System Migration is a Major Learning Opportunity
A major migration project offers what is arguably the best opportunity to train the next generation of automation engineers and plant operators in a way that can yield benefits for many years to come. -
How to Achieve a Successful Industrial Automation Project Outcome
Bringing in professionals to help before a project gets off the rails makes the whole experience easier and less costly. -
What are the Challenges of Process Plant Upgrade Projects?
New process plant construction or upgrade projects launched using in-house resources often end up calling in outside professionals to help. -
The Industrial Automation Challenge: Finding Opportunity in Obsolescence
To keep up with the evolving automation landscape, we have to approach industrial control system obsolescence as an opportunity for operational improvement and cost reduction. -
Integrating DCS I/O to an Existing PLC
PLC I/O replaced with DCS I/O while keeping existing PLC sequence logic.














