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CSIA is a global, not-for-profit, professional association for control system integration companies. Control System Integrators utilize industrial automation equipment and software in the implementation of their projects in a wide variety of industries. Our primary mission is to advance control system integration for the success of our members and their clients. We provide our member companies around the world with methods and opportunities to help them operate their companies as well as possible.
When it comes to operational improvements, tight time constraints can be a problem. A partner who can help get some long-forgotten initiatives off the ground may be the key to...
Figuring out which analytics platform works for you may, at first, seem daunting, developing a strategy and small-scale analytics pilots could what helps you finally make that...
Sustainability is on the mind of many companies, but are they using one of their most valuable assets? A system integrator can possibly be the missing link to making your organization...
There are a lot of parts to be aware of when developing a flexible batching system. However, if you want to ensure operational efficiency, developing well-balanced phases is the...
Planning to move your organization into a more digital environment can often be complex, but it’s happening whether you like it or not. Business process modeling can help you ...
Introducing the newest technology to your facility may come with a steep learning curve, but the benefits are especially large when it comes to a reduction in downtime troubleshooting...
In any automation project, there are multiple tasks that need to be handled all at the same time. An Umbrella System Integrator can help an organization consolidate these issues...
Though digitalization is a process that is often seen as great, the benefits are not the same for everyone. Asking how digitalization is going to benefit your organization may...
From project development to general productivity, having an agile system in a systems integrator world is extremely beneficial. Jeff Miller lays out how your company can benefit...
While it's great to have experts on your team, tribal knowledge can cause major problems to your workflow as teams get reorganized. These tips will help you manage and avoid tribal...
Magnum’s controls integration engineers use AI for research, brainstorming and validation while maintaining human oversight for core code development and to ensure the prioritization...
When executing any project, methodology will only take you so far. Ultimately, it comes down to robust communication, schedule alignment, budget awareness, solid planning and ...
By translating complex automation logic into plain language, control narratives ensure clear communication between technical teams and plant stakeholders for successful industrial...
When key automation technologies, such as servo drives, are discontinued, manufacturers face critical decisions. Adopting a proactive approach to upgrades offers performance improvement...
Fragmented OT support leads to costly downtime and security risks. Control systems integrators provide unified management, faster incident resolution, proactive maintenance and...
Manufacturing's risk-averse culture is delaying AI adoption, but the industry’s workforce is aging and economic pressures are mounting. This means there’s still time for early...
Manufacturing execution systems (MES) generate mountains of data. Deciphering the data, however, often consumes hours daily. Machine learning can quickly transform MES data into...
At the heart of the transformation from Industry 4.0 to Industry 5.0 lies the manufacturing execution system (MES) — no longer just a tool for tracking production but the enabler...
Ingredient variability has long been the enemy of product consistency in batch processing. However, the use of moisture sensing technology that automatically adjusts ingredient...
Manufacturers can benefit from moving beyond traditional system integration projects and toward main automation partner relationships to align every automation project with overarching...
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How contextualizing plant data and teaching AI to think like seasoned operators can bridge the skills gap and revolutionize decision-making on the shop floor.
As industrial facilities face mounting pressures to increase uptime, reduce costs and manage workforce limitations, the need for responsive, scalable support services has grown...
Some wonder if AI will replace PID control loops. The reality is that, instead of replacing PID, AI is stepping in to help keep things running smoothly without upending regulatory...
Understanding what AI can do to improve your production processes, how to prepare your operations data, and factors to consider when selecting AI technologies are all critical...
End of arm tooling is more than just a robot attachment — it’s a critical factor of automation. By carefully considering design factors and selecting the appropriate EoAT, automated...
As manufacturers move toward Industry 4.0, manufacturing execution systems can be foundational to these efforts because the technology’s analytics provided in moving data from...
As artificial intelligence revolutionizes manufacturing, adoption of the technology is still hindered by challenges like data quality, legacy infrastructure and workforce adaptation...
It’s not about deploying new technology for technology’s sake, it’s about getting advanced tools into the hands of the people to create smarter operations and transform manufacturing...
With the help of MES software’s production monitoring capabilities and AI’s predictive and analytical power, food and beverage manufacturers can foster profitable and practical...
