Over at the ISA Interchange blog, an interesting set of questions about the future appeared from the ISA Mentor Program.
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Building Your Process Control Knowledge and Expertise
Five important process control articles by Greg McMillan are now again available to help your advance your process control knowledge.
A Century of Powerful PID Control
Here is a 5-part series on ControlGlobal.com by Process Automation Hall of Fame member Greg McMillan, The concealed PID revealed.
PID Algorithm ISA Technical Reference
At AIChE Spring21+17th GCPS, James Beall presented, An Activity Report on the Newly Formed ISA 5.9 Subcommittee on the PID Algorithm, to address the lack of no standards or technical references related to the Proportional, Integral, Derivative (PID) control algorithm.
ISAConnect Members-Only Peer Communities
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is growing nice online communities in their members-only ISAConnect section of the website. One of the active groups, Chemical and Petroleum Industries Division (ChemPID), is led by Emerson’s David Lee.
Fundamentals of Temperature and Pressure Management
A great source for fundamentals in process automation is the International Society of Automation (ISA)'s InTech Focus electronic periodical. This series of electronic magazines: …focuses on the fundamentals of essential automation components, such as instrumentation,...
Award-Winning Article on Tips for Control Loop Performance
A few weeks ago, I recapped an article by Emerson's Mark Coughran, Know when to look outside the PID tuning. It turns out that this article was not only filled with the wisdom that Mark has accumulated over the many years as a...
Developing Next-Gen Process Control Leaders
Anyone involved in process control knows the steep learning curve from what is taught in the universities to what is required to safely, reliably and efficiently control an industrial process. Many of the world's foremost experts steeped in this knowledge have retired...
Direct ISA Member Voting Opens
The International Society of Automation (ISA) is the trade association for automation professionals. Their mission: Enable our members, including world-wide subject matter experts, automation suppliers, and end-users, to work together to develop and deliver the...
Educational Reactor Measurement and Control Book
Last week I highlighted an updated book for process control engineers, Tuning and Control Loop Performance, by Greg McMillan. It's amazing how prolific Greg is, even in his "retirement" over these past several years. I can only aspire to be so active when my golden...
Question and Answer with the International Society of Automation
As many of you already know, a top organization in the world of automation is the International Society of Automation (ISA). It has grown out of a U.S. organization formerly known as the Instrument Society of America founded in 1945. For those who may not be familiar...
ISA Interchange Surfaces and Promotes Exchange of Automation Knowledge
Over at the Read-Out Instrumentation Signpost blog, Eoin Ó Riain shares the news of a new social hub for automation professionals—the International Society of Automation (ISA)'s ISA Interchange. I had the opportunity to share my views and ideas with the team that...
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