ISA Authors and Standards Experts Presentations

Don’t miss the ISA Bookstore theater! Prominent experts who have written best-selling books, and leaders of standards committees that are influencing the future of automation technology and practices, will be giving insightful presentations guaranteed to enhance your understanding of the issues that influence your success as an automation professional.

Author Track
Standards Track

6 October, 2009

Time
Speaker
Position in Standards Committee
Presentation Title
Job Title
Company
10:30 AM Scott Sommer Identifying and Selecting the Right Systems Integrator for Your Project Automation Technology Manager Jacobs Engineerng Group
11:30 AM Martin Hollender Collaborative Process Automation Systems Researcher ABB AG
12:00 PM Jim Federlein
Chair - ISA20
Instrument Specification Forms for Project Success Principal Federlein & Associates Inc
12:30 PM Tom McAvinew Control Systems Documentation: Applying Symbols and Documentation Senior Control Systems Engineer Jacobs Engineering Group
1:00 PM Standards Awards
1:30 PM Publications Awards
2:00 PM Nick Sands and Donald Dunn
Co-Chairs - ISA18
Alarm Systems in Process Automation - Using ISA18 Standards Effectively Process Control Engineer
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Consulting IEA & Controls Engineer
DuPont
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Aramco Sevices Company
3:00 PM Dave Emerson
Voting Member ISA88
ISA88 - An Update on Proven and Emerging Production and Batch Control Standards Director Yokogawa
Electric Co
3:30 PM Peter Martin and Greg Hale Automation Made Easy: Everything You Wanted to Know about Automation, and Need to Ask VP Performance Management
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Editor
Invensys
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InTech magazine
4:00 PM Terry Blevins
Chair - ISA104
EDDL - IEC 61804 and ISA104 - Standards Advancing Interoperability of Control Systems Devices Principal Technologist Emerson
Process
Management
4:30 PM Paul Gruhn Safety Instrumented Systems: Design, Analysis, and Justification Safety Product Specialist ICS Triplex
5:00 PM Pat Schweitzer
Co-Chair - ISA100
The ISA100 Wireless Roadmap for Successful Wireless Solutions in Industry
Team Lead -
Instrumentation
ExxonMobil
Research &
Engineering

7 October, 2009

Time
Speaker
Position in Standards Committee
Presentation Title
Job Title
Company
9:00 AM James Young
Chair - ISA75
Control Valves - The Value of Standards Instrument Reliability Specialist The Dow Chemical Co
9:30 AM Jerry Gilman Boiler Control Systems Engineering Control Systems Engineer JFG Technology Transfer LLC
10:00 AM Klaus-Peter Lindner
ISA Standards and Practices Department Board
FDT - IEC 62453-1 and ISA103 - Standardizing Communication Interface Between Field Devices and Systems Director, Standards & Technology Endress + Hauser Process Solutions AG
10:30 AM Nick Sands Everything Important You Need to Know About Automation - A Guide to the Automation Body of Knowledge Process Control Engineer DuPont
11:00 AM Dave Kaufman
Voting Member ISA100
The Industrial Wireless Standard - How to Effectively Apply ISA100.11a Director, Business Development Honeywell
International
11:30 AM Harold Wade Basic and Advanced Regulatory Control - The Bottom-Line Benefits President Wade Associates Inc
12:00 PM Johan Nye
Member - Security Compliance Institute
Assessing Control Systems Conformance with Security Standards - An ISA Security Compliance Institute Update Senior Engineering Associate ExxonMobil
Research &
Engineering
12:30 PM Ed Marszal Safety Integrity Level Selection President Kenexis Consulting Corp
1:00 PM Dennis Brandl
Member - Industrial Interoperability Compliance Institute - IICI
Assessing Systems Compliance with Interoperability Standards - An Industrial Interoperability Compliance Institute Update President BR&L Consulting
1:30 PM Dennis Brandl
Voting Member ISA95
Using ISA95 to Manage the Plant Floor Connection to the Enterprise Business President BR&L Consulting
2:00 PM William Johnson
Chair - ISA84
An Overview of Safety Standards for Industrial Applications Instrument Engineer DuPont
2:30 PM William Goble Safety Instrumented Systems Verification – Practical Probabilistic Calculations Principal Partner exida.com
3:00 PM Maurice Wilkins
Chair - ISA101
Standardizing Human-Machine Interfaces for Manufacturing Applications Vice President Yokogawa IA Global Marketing
3:30 PM Greg McMillan The Essentials of Modern Measurements and Final Elements - A Training Guide for Design, Setup, Installation, and Maintenance Principal Consultant Emerson Process Management
4:00 PM Peter Zgorzelski   PROLIST International Office Manager  
4:30 PM Leo Staples Project Management: A Technician's Guide Compliance Management Leader Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co

8 October, 2009

Time
Speaker
Position in Standards Committee
Presentation Title
Job Title
Company
9:30 AM George Buckbee Automation Applications in Bio-Pharmaceuticals VP Product Development Expertune Inc
10:00 AM David Spitzer Industrial Flow Measurement - Tips to Manage Costs and Processes Consultant Spitzer and Boyes LLC
11:00 AM Bryan Singer and Eric Cosman
Co-Chairs - ISA99
Securing Industrial Automation and Controls Systems - A Roadmap for Standards Success Principal Consulting Engineer
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Engineering
Solutions
Consultant
Kenexis Consulting Corp
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The Dow Chemical Company
11:30 AM Bill Hollifield Alarm Management: Seven Effective Methods for Optimum Performance Principal Alarm Management Consultant PAS