ANSI/ISA-18.2, Management of Alarm Systems for the Process Industries, changed the world of alarm management when first published in 2009 with the introduction of activities grouped into the alarm management life cycle. That life cycle has since become globally recognized, as the standard has been adopted by the International Electrotechnical Commission and found wide use across the process industry sectors.
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Presidents Message – November 2021
As we enter the month on November, we are starting to see some encouraging signs with the pandemic. The number of cases and hospitalizations are dropping and the mask mandates have been lifted for most locations in our metropolitan area. …
Presidents Message – October 2021
I want to welcome everyone to our 2021/2022 program year! Just a little delayed thanks to Hurricane Ida. I am excited to serve as the New Orleans Section President for this upcoming term. I thank you and appreciate your support. …
October 2021 Technical Seminar
PLC-Based Control Systems Upgrades Many sites today have old, outdated control systems, ranging from older electro-mechanical and relay-based control systems to PLC-based systems that are now obsolete.
YouTube Live Stream
We offer our online section meetings on two platforms, Zoom, and YouTube live stream. Click the link below to join our April Section Meeting presentation on Digital Transformation on our YouTube Channel. Live Stream starts at 12:00 pm, Tuesday, April…
Presidents Message – April 2021
Happy 75th Birthday ISA New Orleans! Last year, the International Society of Automation celebrated its 75th year, and today our section is now 75 years old as well. The ISA New Orleans Section Charter became effective on April 11, 1946. …
April 2021 Section Meeting
Digital Transformation of Process and Functional Safety https://youtu.be/Zuq2YkZCaTo Presentation: isa-april-2021-isa-84-digital-transformation-rev-2Download Abstract:Tedium and time wasting have both largely been eliminated from our lives through digital transformation. We enjoy nearly instant satisfaction and success viewing and manipulating data as we bank, shop,…
March 2021 Section Meeting
Many process industries operating in high corrosive environments take precautions to protect electrical and electronic equipment, but did you know your critical electronics may be more susceptible today than they were just five years ago?
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New ISA book outlines a pathway to improved plant floor productivity, efficiency
By taking an operations-based approach to Manufacturing Execution Systems, new ISA book outlines a pathway to improved plant floor productivity, efficiency By describing the implementation and use of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) through an operations-focused approach, a new ISA book…
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