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Simultaneous Gains Tuning in Boiler-Turbine PID-based Controller Clusters
Multi-loop PID tuning is the procedure for the online tuning of a cluster of PID controllers operating in a closed loop with a multivariable process. -
How to Improve Industrial Automation Security
Current state of industrial automation system security plus the technological and organizational challenges of improving it. -
Opto-Isolator Based Linearization Solution for a Thyristor-Driven Pump
In this paper, an opto-isolator based linearization technique of a typical thyristor driven pump has been proposed. -
ISA Members Develop Key Standards That Advance the Industrial Automation Industry
ISA members develop standards in everything from cybersecurity to process safety to interfaces between industrial process control computers and subsystems -
Why Do Automation Professionals Join ISA?
Membership with ISA has many benefits, including a variety of training, mentoring, and networking programs. -
Improved Correlation Analysis and Visualization of Industrial Alarm Data
This post is an excerpt from the journal ISA Transactions. All ISA Transactions articles are free to ISA members, or can be purchased from Elsevier Press. -
ISA Training and Education Programs for July and August
The late summer of 2016 offered many programs from ISA. -
How Industrial Standards for Robotics Increase Safety and Efficiency
Increasingly complex manufacturing processes using robotics require more complex systems to monitor their safe operation and keep machine operators safe. -
Modular Systems Speed and Simplify New Plant Programming
Process equipment and plants are being built off-site as modules and delivered to sites as complete units to save costs and solve staffing issues. -
How to Achieve More Value from Your Automation Projects
Industrial executives say that although they believe automation should add business value to their operations, they are not convinced that it really does. -
Product Lifecycle Management and Automation Are Being Drawn Together
Product lifecycle management and automation are being drawn together by a series of technological developments. The driving force is a combination of the elements of hardware, “smart,” and cloud. -
ISA Relies on Your Input to Continually Improve
ISA is listening. Share your views and opinions, what matters most to you, your likes and dislikes. -
ISA Training and Education Programs for June and July
See what offerings ISA provided in the summer of 2016. -
Design Tips to Create a More Effective HMI
Effective HMI implementation requires discipline in design. -
What Is Easy and What Is Hard to Automate with Robotics?
Integrating a robot with another machine is often the most complex part of automation systems planning. -
How to Choose the Right Industrial Control System
Choosing the right industrial control system is fundamental to developing a profitable business. -
Steps to Navigate the Industrial Internet Journey
By connecting machines and industrial big data, the industrial Internet enables you to better understand your operations. -
AutoQuiz: What is the Relationship between Velocity and Reynolds Number Constraints for a Doppler Flowmeter?
AutoQuiz: To meet velocity and Reynolds Number constraints for a particular Doppler flowmeter sizing application, what factors should be considered? -
AutoQuiz: What is the Standard for Embedded Software for SIL 3 Certified Safety System?
According to IEC 61511-1, embedded software should follow software guidelines in IEC 61508-3. IEC 61511 and ANSI/ISA84 are system standards and not product standards. -
Engineers Skilled in Control System Support May Be Weak in Operation Support
Process control and automation in general is the key technology of our era when it comes to process improvement.

















