CSIA’s 30th Anniversary Brings Development Advances

May 6, 2024
Automation engineers stand to benefit from CSIA’s new initiatives, as they gain access to curated content and training programs designed to enhance their skills and address the dynamic landscape of automation and control systems integration.

The CSIA Exchange in Dallas, Texas, marked its 30th anniversary with a record attendance, where key figures like Karen Griffin emphasized the association's strategic shift towards professional development and modernization.

With a focus on certification and bolstering financial stability, CSIA has revamped its approach, introducing remote audit options and enhancing professional development programs, Control Design reported.

Jose Rivera highlighted the challenges posed by industry shifts like remote work and M&A activity, stressing the importance of adapting certification practices accordingly. These updates offer valuable insights into evolving industry standards and the integration of best practices, particularly in navigating the complexities of modern systems integration.

Furthermore, CSIA's emphasis on professional development, led by Eric Schaefer, promises tailored courses and resources aimed at addressing common challenges faced by system integrators, including leadership, communication, and project management. By curating content and offering online learning opportunities, CSIA aims to provide accessible and relevant resources for engineers, aligning with the evolving demands of remote work and industry advancement.

To learn more about news from the CSIA conference, read the full article from Control Design.

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