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Renee Bassett is chief editor for Automation.com and its publications, as well as contributing editor for publications from the International Society of Automation.
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ISA18 Update: Management of Alarms
ANSI/ISA-18.2, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, has found wide use and success in improving the development, design, installation and management of alarm systems across the process industry sectors. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett20 August, 2021 | 2 minutesSponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA) -
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ISA18 Expert Receives Purdue Engineering Award
Joseph S. Alford, PhD, an ISA Fellow and long-time contributing expert on ISA18, has been honored with a 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award from Purdue University’s College of Engineering, Davidson School of Chemical Engineering. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett19 August, 2021 | 1 minuteSponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA) -
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Cybersecurity First Responder Credentialing Program Debuts
The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA) and the Incident Command System for Industrial Control Systems (ICS4ICS) have announced the release of a cybersecurity first-responder credentialing program. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett18 August, 2021 | 2 minutes -
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In Memoriam: Harold L. Wade
Harold L. Wade, PhD, PE—ISA Fellow, Life Member of IEEE, book author, and all-around Renaissance man—died on 24 May 2021. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett17 August, 2021 | 2 minutes -
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Bartusiak Helps Further Open Process Automation Systems
ISA executive board member Don Bartusiak, who has previously served as ExxonMobil’s chief engineer for process control, has become known as a significant champion of Open Process Automation. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett16 August, 2021 | 1 minutes -
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ISA, MBI Answer Need for Industrial Cybersecurity Training in Germany
ISA and Maschinenbau-Institut GmbH (MBI), a service company of the German mechanical engineering industry association, or VDMA, are joining forces to offer a unique cybersecurity training program for German speakers. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett13 August, 2021 | 1 minuteSponsored By International Society of Automation (ISA) -
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PureCycle Plastics Recycling Plants Will Be ‘Born Digital’
PureCycle Technologies is planning a network of global facilities to enable large-scale recycling of a common but rarely recycled plastic. This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett12 August, 2021 | 1 minutes -
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ISAGCA: Secure PLC Coding Best Practices Released
The ISA Global Cybersecurity Alliance (ISAGCA), along with admeritia GmbH, announced that it is a contributing organization for the release of the “Top 20 Secure PLC Coding Practices.” This article was originally published in InTech's July/August issue.By: Renee Bassett11 August, 2021 | 1 minutes -
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Digital Twins: The Great Enablers of Our Times
More industry sectors now recognize that by drawing on complementary tech and resources such as AI, the Internet of Things and Big Data, they can use Digital Twins to build new products and get them right the first time, says Kiran Raj, principal disruptive tech analyst at GlobalData.By: Renee Bassett21 May, 2021 | 2 minutes -
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ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Standards Hit Their Stride
The ISA/IEC 62443 series of cybersecurity standards are finding their place among the essential building blocks of a secure industrial control system.By: Renee Bassett13 April, 2021 | 2 minutes
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