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Process Automation & Instrumentation: January 2026
ISA Fellows and other automation professionals discuss data historians and what’s needed to turn process data into performance improvement. Learn how to use real-time corrosion and erosion monitoring for maintenance planning. -
From Words to Worlds to Work: Why Spatial Intelligence Belongs in the Automation Lifecycle
Spatial intelligence is the practical discipline of understanding how physical systems behave in space and time. -
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. -
Topical Roundup: January 2026
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Data Historians: Turning ‘Digital Landfills’ Into Strategic Assets
ISA Fellows and others discuss what’s needed to turn process data into performance improvement. -
Real-time Corrosion and Erosion Monitoring Enhances Maintenance Planning
Ultrasonic corrosion and erosion monitoring instruments provide plant personnel with asset integrity information that facilitates proactive maintenance. -
Driving the Future of Energy: How Automation Ensures Grid Stability
To maintain grid stability during this dynamic phase of the energy transition, transmission and distribution operators should focus on: scalability, security and seamless connectivity. -
Siemens Acquires ASTER Technologies to Deliver PCB Test Engineering Solutions
This strategic move integrates ASTER’s advanced "shift-left" design for test (DFT) functionality directly into Siemens' Xpedition software and Valor software. -
The Dawn of Agentic Autonomy: Defining the 2026 Smart Factory
We are witnessing a transition from passive automation to integrated, agentic autonomy — a shift that moves beyond simple programmed responses toward systems capable of independent reasoning and real-time optimization. -
ISA100 WCI Seeks Nominations for 2025-26 Excellence in Automation Award
Applications for the award are due by 30 April 2026. -
US Warehouse Construction Bottoms Out, But Challenges Remain
Warehouse construction is no longer collapsing, but any improvement will remain slow and fragile. -
Why You Need Physical Security Testing in Manufacturing
Real-world access points deserve the same level of protection as digital systems. -
ESD Alliance Reports Electronic System Design Industry Posts $5.6 Billion in Revenue in Q3 2025
Electronic System Design (ESD) industry revenue increased 8.8% to $5,566.4 million in the third quarter of 2025. -
Multiply Labs to Bring 'Physical AI' Robotics Technology to Advanced Biomanufacturing With NVIDIA
By integrating NVIDIA’s digital twins, foundation models and perception AI, Multiply Labs is pioneering a new era of robotic biomanufacturing systems designed to scale the next-generation of life-changing cell and gene therapies. -
After a Better-Than-Usual November, 2025 Metalwork Machinery Orders Beat 2024 in 11 Months
New orders of metalworking machinery, measured by the U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report, totaled $437.9 million in November 2025. -
SecurityBridge Announces CEO Transition to Accelerate Global Expansion
SecurityBridge, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions for SAP, has announced the appointment of Jesper Zerlang as CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2026. -
Podomation Wins AVA Digital Award for Educational Podcast Series
Podomation, ISA's podcast on industrial automation and cybersecurity, has received an AVA Digital Award for Educational Podcast Series. -
Why Gray Factories Are the Next Era of Manufacturing in the US
Gray factories — blending human adaptability with machine precision — are the next era of manufacturing. -
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. Celebrates ISO 9001:2015 Continuation Certification Success
Midwest Motion Products, Inc. is proud to announce the successful completion of another annual ISO 9001:2015 certification audit. -
Four Top Manufacturing Challenges and How to Overcome Them
Here's how to deal with common manufacturing challenges like labor shortages and supply chain issues.




















