An information model used to define the interface between control functions and other enterprise functions, ISA-95 does not become dated over time the way technology would. It provides a smarter way ...

Manufacturing execution systems (MES) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems vendors could interpret these standards differently, which could result in variants of the implementations, thus ...

ISA has published The Road to Integration, Second Edition by Bianca Scholten and Dennis Brandl. In this Q&A feature, Brandl highlights the focus, importance, and differentiating qualities of this ...

Over the last couple of decades there has been a rapid growth of industrial Ethernet and wireless networks in process manufacturing plants and automation facilities. As a result, data exchange within ...