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For the month of August, get these ISA Publications best sellers for 15% off when you use promo code AUGUST15. ISA members receive an additional 20% discount with their book purchase, so don’t wait to get these great resources at a discounted price!

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A Guide to the Automation Body of Knowledge, Third Edition

Edited by Nicholas P. Sands, PE, CAP, ISA Fellow and Ian Verhappen, P Eng, CAP, ISA Fellow

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the most important automation concepts and processes, while also describing the technical skills required to implement them in today's industrial environment. This edition provides comprehensive information about all major topics in the broad field of automation.

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Instrumentation and Control Systems Documentation, Second Edition

Frederick A. Meier and Clifford A. Meier

This award-winning book provides the knowledge needed to understand and develop the documents and symbols that define a modern industrial measurement and control system. In addition, it uses industry standards to define and describe the symbol-based “language” that identifies measurement and control devices.

Practical-Thermocouple-Thermometry, Second Edition

Practical Thermocouple Thermometry, Second Edition

Thomas W. Kerlin and Mitchell Johnson

Whether your background is engineering, procurement, or maintenance, this comprehensive book will help you achieve good performance with thermocouples. The authors called upon their 60-plus years of collective experience in theory, research, teaching, manufacturing, and real-world applications to produce this second edition. 

Driving Business Value in Industrial Innovation: Disciplined Agility for Manufacturing Automation

Driving Business Value in Industrial Innovation: Disciplined Agility for Manufacturing Automation

Augustine Tibazarwa

This guide is for executives, innovators, and consulting professionals to unlock business value for their companies and clients and create technology-based platforms for growth across the manufacturing sector. It provides direction for automation innovators looking to improve the performance of their operations and for manufacturers looking to drive greater economic value by incorporating automation.

The Value of Automation: The Best Investment an Industrial Company Can Make

The Value of Automation: The Best Investment an Industrial Company Can Make

Peter G. Martin, PhD

Drawing from 35 years of experience, the author examines the shortcomings in the current industrial business practices that have resulted in the underutilization and underappreciation of industrial automation systems and provides prescriptions on how these shortcomings can be overcome. Adhering to the changes recommended in this book may make this the most valuable book you have ever read!

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The Condensed Handbook of Measurement and Control, Fourth Edition

N. E. Battikha

This is an authoritative and indispensable resource for anyone who is responsible for selecting and implementing measurement and control devices for process automation applications. Whether you are an experienced engineer, technician, salesperson, or project manager, or new to the field, you will better understand how to assess, compare, and select the various methods of measurement and control with this valuable handbook in your library.