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Presentation tips help boost sales
As an engineer, a technical salesperson, or a marketing guru, giving presentations is a must to get support for your projects or proposals, according to Paul Gruhn.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 June 2008
Book guides engineers through patent maze
The basics of obtaining, maintaining and protecting intellectual property are highlighted in a new primer written especially for the automation industry.
News from Engineeringtalk, 27 June 2008
Training boosts ISA84 standard awareness
ISA and the Automation Standards Compliance Institute (ASCI) are introducing three certificate programs that will increase knowledge and awareness of the ISA84 standard.
News from Engineeringtalk, 17 June 2008
Industrial Ethernet for the plant floor
Newly published book provides guidance on how to select components, layout, install, test, certify and troubleshoot a network system.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 May 2008
Institute calls for membership
The IICI has been founded on the concept that industrial interoperability standards allow manufacturers to build lean IT systems through common definitions of data and processes.
News from Engineeringtalk, 25 March 2008
Instrument specification forms come on CD-ROM
Content of the CD-ROM extends beyond the designs of ISA20, and carries detailed instrument and controls information that can be used across industries.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 February 2008
The funnier side of retirement
"The funnier side of retirement for engineers and people of the technical persuasion" is a new humorous cartoon book from Gregory K McMillan.
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 February 2008
Wireless organisation seeks new members
The ISA100 Wireless Compliance Institute establishes specifications and processes for the testing and certification of wireless products and systems for the ISA100 family of wireless standards.
News from Engineeringtalk, 6 February 2008
Free access offered to measurement journal
ISA released today that online access to ISA Transactions, a journal of advances and in the science and engineering of measurement and automation, will be available at no cost to ISA members.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 January 2008
New standard addresses cyber security
The updated technical report provides an assessment of currently available cyber security tools, mitigation countermeasures and technologies.
News from Engineeringtalk, 3 January 2008
Networking book reaches fourth edition
Industrial Data Communications gives technical professionals the knowledge they need to understand, troubleshoot and maintain both legacy and leading-edge systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 15 November 2007
Technical report submitted to ANSI
There are numerous electronic security technologies and cyber intrusion countermeasures potentially available to the IACS environment.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 August 2007
Engineering study guide released
ISA has released a downloadable reference manual that can be used to prepare for the Control Systems Engineering (CSE) examination.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 June 2007
Programme invests in future workforce
ISA's new workforce development programme focuses on every stage of a person's career.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 June 2007
Emissions conference focuses on compliance
David Schanbacher will deliver the keynote address at ISA's seventh annual Fugitive Emissions-LDAR Symposium.
News from Engineeringtalk, 29 May 2007
Blog charts network development
A new web log will cover CITGO's design and implementation of a "more secure process control network".
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 May 2007
Wireless conference announced
ISA's upcoming conference in Canada is set to provide enterprise management and senior technical personnel with business insights into the current state of wireless technologies.
News from Engineeringtalk, 20 April 2007
Website teaches visitors about EDDL
ISA's Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL) standards committee has released a new website promoting understanding of the technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2007
Power plant standard approved
ISARP77.60.05 provides guidance and suggests an approach for conducting a task analysis as part of the design and development of new control rooms/systems.
News from Engineeringtalk, 19 April 2007
Control valve standards submitted
ISA has submitted three control valve standards to ANSI for approval as American National Standards.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 April 2007
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