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From the ISA President
Each year, the International Society of Automation (ISA) welcomes a new
president. In this column, the ISA president shares insights into the
automation industry, ISA volunteering and more.
president. In this column, the ISA president shares insights into the
automation industry, ISA volunteering and more.
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Opinion
From the ISA President: Celebrating International Automation Professionals Day 2026
Behind every control system, every manufacturing improvement, every safety layer and every digital innovation are professionals applying expertise, creativity and judgment to improve our world. -
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From the 2026 ISA President: Continuing the Path Forward
2026 ISA president Ashley Weckwerth shares how ISA members can get involved. -
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Come Connect with Your Community!
Scott Reynolds, the 2025 president of the International Society of Automation, shares why he is an ISA member. -
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Volunteering Is the Reward
2025 ISA president Scott Reynolds shares his journey with ISA volunteering and encourages other members to participate. -
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IT/OT Convergence at the ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit
Scott Reynolds, 2025 ISA president, shares his thoughts after moderating a panel on IT/OT convergence risks at the 2025 ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit. -
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Looking Ahead: ISA's Three-Year Strategy
2025 ISA President Scott Reynolds shares details about ISA's 2025-2027 strategy. -
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Looking Ahead: ISA's Three-Year Strategy
2025 ISA President Scott Reynolds shares details about ISA's 2025-2027 strategy. -
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Onward and Upward to 2025: Proud of a Great Year
As the 2024 president of ISA, Prabhu Soundarrajan reflects on this year's highlights. -
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ISA Landmark Turnaround Fuels Future Growth
ISA's 2023 annual report outlines landmark growth, including financial performance, membership growth, thought leadership and much more. -
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Sustainability, Automation and Cybersecurity: Partners to Drive Growth and Governance
This article provides a condensed version of a presentation given by 2024 ISA President Prabhu Soundarrajan at the ISA OT Cybersecurity Summit in June. -
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ISA Offers Thought Leadership for the Automation Profession
ISA position papers offer technical content and thought leadership focused on areas of particular interest to the automation community. -
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2024 Will Be a Remarkable Year for Automation Led by ISA
New ISA President outlines how 2024 will be a remarkable year for automation. -
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Key Takeaways from My Year as ISA President
2023 ISA President Marty Bince reflects on his year serving the community -
Opinion
Get Involved With ISA During Volunteer Month
Volunteering with ISA provides an opportunity to contribute to our mission and create a better world through automation, all while accentuating your resume with an esteemed ISA committee. -
Opinion
ISA Events: Where Technical Content and Lively Experiences Meet
ISA Society President talks all-things-ISA-events including ALC, the OT Cybersecuriy Summit, and ISA's new podcast, "Podomation" -
Opinion
Automation Professionals Day: Celebrating Our Community
ISA's president Marty Bince discusses Automation Professionals Day including AI, sustainable automation, how you can get involved, and more -
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Young Professionals - Our Future
The ISA president discusses welcoming and mentoring young professionals with industry connections, ISA resources, leadership, and management. -
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Share Your Love of Automation: Recommend ISA to a Colleague
ISA 2023 President Marty Bince offers his thoughts on getting involved with ISA and sharing your love of automation. -
Opinion
2022 In Review: A Great Year for ISA
ISA 2022 President Carlos Mandolesi provides a wrap up of some of the important Society events that happened over the course of the year. -
Opinion
Connecting In-Person with Our Members and Leaders
ISA President Carlos Mandolesi's October monthly presidential blog column covers his recent travels and connecting with people all over the world. -
Opinion
The ISA Connect Challenge
ISA offers a great tool to connect with the automation community and grow your professional network. -
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Good News: In-Person Events and Travel are Back!
Today, I talk about what all automation professionals love to do: Attend in-person events and network with other automation professionals. -
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28 April is International Automation Professionals Day!
The importance of automation professionals ahead of the upcoming International Automation Professionals Day on April 28th, 2022. -
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What Does it Mean to be an ISA Volunteer?
Do you know what it means to be a volunteer and the benefits of volunteering at ISA? -
Opinion
My ISA Journey: Why Did I Join ISA (and Become President)?
Carlos Mandolesi's February Presidential blog column focuses on how his ISA journey led him to his current term as 2022 President. -
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Patience for Success
A look at what ISA has achieved in 2021, and a look forward to continued growth for 2022. -
Opinion
The Win-Win Game
ISA celebrates and honors diversity and inclusion as part of its core values. -
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Former President Brian Curtis Discusses Term in Latest Fireside Chat
Check out some of ISA Young Professionals Committee's Fireside Chats from earlier this year!





























