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How to Select a pH Sensor for Harsh Process Environments
Choosing a pH sensor for use in harsh process environments requires careful consideration of numerous key factors. -
Getting the Most Out of Fluidized Bed Reactors
The fast kinetics and composition response of a fluidized bed reactor enable the direct manipulation of reactant feed rate by temperature control to inherently maximize production rate to the coolant -
AutoQuiz: What is the Most Cost-Effective Way to Measure the Level of a Highly Corrosive Media?
The ISA reference book Maintenance of Instruments & Systems, 2nd Edition by L. D. Goettsche covers topics related to level measurement. -
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. -
How to Select the Right Industrial Network Ethernet Cable for Reliability and Performance
Selecting the right Ethernet cable can make the difference between success and failure of any network communications infrastructure and its systems. -
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. -
Managing Industrial Control System Cybersecurity
There are many things a business can do to manage its cybersecurity. Improving the reliability & uptime of systems delivers a high return on investment. -
AutoQuiz: Which Documents are Needed for a Control Software Program?
Which documents should be fully developed before a control software program can be developed? -
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. -
April Training and Education Programs from ISA
Take a look at what ISA has in store for you in April 2015. -
Process Control Systems for Industrial Applications
The process of specifying, choosing and testing a process control system for an industrial application can be long, time consuming and risky. -
Stabilization and Tracking Control of X–Z Inverted Pendulum with Sliding-Mode Control
X–Z inverted pendulum is a new kind of inverted pendulum which can move with the combination of the vertical and horizontal forces. -
ISA Creates a Blueprint for Implementing its Strategic Goals
ISA President Rick Roop spotlights ISA's strategic goals and shares details on achieving the organization's key objectives in 2015. -
How to Change Thinking Patterns to Generate New Ideas
Are you stretching your thinking beyond the obvious to find new solutions? Changing thinking patterns can free your mind to generate new ideas. -
ISA Training and Education Programs for March
Take a look at some of the program offerings that ISA is providing in March 2015. -
The Internet of Everything Delivers Smart Manufacturing
There is a greater transition to “smart manufacturing” environments which use standardized IP-centric networks to leverage the Internet of Everything. -
Multivariable Control Performance: A Case for Model-less Control
Is model-based predictive multivariable control the technology of choice for automated multivariable control going forward, or is a reevaluation indicated at this juncture? -
Piecewise Controller Design for Affine Fuzzy Systems
The problem of state feedback controller design for a class of nonlinear systems, which are described by continuous-time affine fuzzy systems. -
Training Effectiveness: The Importance of a Personal Touch
As part of the training process, it is important to set personal goals for employees aligned with business goals. -
Production Line and Machine Upgrades Improve Productivity and Efficiency
The manufacturing industry has production lines and machines with old technology and custom controls that could benefit from an upgrade to newer technology.


















