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Why You Should Scrutinize Technical Articles for Bias
If an article is written by the sales and marketing department, be on the lookout for a biased view of a product or service. -
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How to Solve the Biggest Maintenance Challenges in the Oil & Gas Industry
The future of the oil & gas industry will depend on operators that can survive the industry’s highly volatile nature and still achieve operational excellence in all areas of business, including mainte -
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What is a digital twin?
What is digital twin technology in the context of manufacturing automation? -
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The Industrial Internet of Things Delivers on the Demand for Manufacturing ROI
Manufacturers are under increasing pressure to do more with less to improve financial results. The Industrial Internet of Things is a key solution. -
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AutoQuiz: What Does a Low Resistance Reading from an Ungrounded Signal Lead Mean?
A low resistance reading from an ungrounded signal lead connected to a ground indicates a problem of a lead having an unwanted connection to ground. -
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ISA President's Column: Virtually Free
In his March column, 2021 International Society of Automation (ISA) President Steve Mustard looks at the recent performance of ISA virtual events. -
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What Is the Best Approach in Developing a Dynamic Process Model?
The primary objective of a dynamic model of a continuous process for process control is for the open loop gain, open loop time constant, and total loop deadtime be correct for the effect of each proce -
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Forklift Telematics Improve Fleet Safety Standards
Here are a few ways that data can improve fleet safety standards. -
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What Are the Performance Measures for Pipeline Leak Detection?
Performance measure for pipeline leak detection are generally taken to be sensitivity (the size leak that can be detected), specificity (the certainty that a detected event of some kind is actually a -
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Pitfalls of Selecting Low-Cost Industrial Instrumentation
Buying high-quality instrumentation does not mean that the buyer has to pay list price. -
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Global Adaptive Output Feedback Control for a Class of Nonlinear Time-Delay Systems
The problem of global output feedback control for a class of nonlinear time-delay systems -
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Use Field Analyzers to Measure Key Component Concentrations
Field analyzers enable a higher level of control, such as model predictive control, to improve product quality and process efficiency and capacity. -
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A Fast Converging Robust Controller Using Adaptive Second Order Sliding Mode
An ISA technical paper proposes an adaptive second order sliding mode controller with a nonlinear sliding surface. -
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The Ball Is in Your Court Now
ISA's 2019 achievements include a surplus budget, membership growth, and volunteer leaders moving in the same direction to achieve strategic objectives. -
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Set Your Sights on ISA’s 2015 Division Symposia
Each year, ISA organizes technical division symposia and conference events at different locations throughout the U.S. -
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September ISA Training and Education Programs
Check out our next month's opportunities with ISA. -
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How 3D Printing Can Help in Your Medical Device Manufacturing Project
3D printing is economical and offers quick PCB prototyping without the need for complex manufacturing steps. -
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How Long Before Watson Comes to Engineering?
Computers and artificial intelligence may radcially change the field of engineering and process industry applications.. -
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How to Use HMIs to Improve Energy Efficiency and Reduce Power Consumption
The first step in improving energy efficiency for machines, process skids & plants is measurement. HMI software measures, manages & optimizes energy use.



















