The ISA water/wastewater division (WWID) is pleased to announce our 2021 ISA WWID Michael Fedenyszen Memorial Student Scholarship. The ISA water/wastewater division (WWID) is pleased to award up to $2000 USD of scholarship money to encourage WWID members, their sons/daughters, and individuals recommended by WWID members to pursue higher education. In addition, winners will receive […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our Summer 2020 newsletter is now available on our division website at www.isawaterwastewater.com and on www.isa.org/wwid/ . In our 20-page Summer 2020 newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3……. Director-elect’s […]
Reading through the many articles about IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) these days reminded me of conversations I’ve had on this subject over the last few years, generated by the collision of IoT hype, and the digital transformation of industry known as Industry 4.0. While Industry 4.0 and IIoT are often used interchangeably, they shouldn’t […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater division is excited to announce that we will be hosting a free webinar about Control System Cybersecurity for Water/Energy Utilities on Tuesday, September 22, 2020. Held at 1:00pm-2:00pm Eastern (UTC-04:00) and 10am Pacific, the 1 hour presentation will feature Jonathan H. Grant, PE, CISSP, who is Automation Engineering with the engineering consulting […]
Since its kick off in September 2016, the ISA’s newest standards committee ISA112 SCADA Systems has been hard at work developing a new standard to cover best practices for the design, implementation, and long term management of SCADA systems. Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems, commonly referred to as SCADA systems, are a critical aspect […]
Welcome to the summer of 2020! A summer very different from what we might have envisioned at the beginning of the year. No doubt our winter dreams of summer vacations and activities have been dramatically altered. Sadly, as the result of COVID-19, many have endured much greater challenges than canceled plans for summer fun. Health […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater division is excited to announce that we will be hosting a free webinar about Cybersecurity risks in the Water Sector on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Held at 1:00pm-2:00pm Eastern (UTC-04:00) and 10am Pacific, the 1 hour presentation will feature Dr. Kevin M. Morley, who is manager of federal relations for the American […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our WWID Spring 2020 newsletter is now available on our division website and at www.isawaterwastewater.com. In our 18-page Spring 2020 newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3……. Director-elect’s Welcome 3……. […]
Greetings to my fellow WWID members! I hope this message finds you well, despite the unprecedented circumstances confronting us. As a global community, we may not face a greater, collective challenge in our lifetimes. The COVID-19 crisis has dramatically impacted our world and every aspect of our lives, from work, to worship, to how we […]
Due the current COVID-19 situation, the ISA has decided to cancel the 2020 ISA Energy & Automation Conference. CANCELLED ISA 2020 ISA Energy & Water Automation Conference 4-6 August San Antonio, Texas Refunds will be automatically processed for these events. Plus, we’ll be launching all-new virtual events with interactive networking and learning sessions on topics […]
The #COVID19 crisis continues to alter plans for events and conferences. ISA is canceling in-person conferences through the end of the year, including the Energy & Water Automation Conference scheduled for August. Expect a good amount of virtual content to be made available. Details coming soon. From: https://isaautomation.isa.org/isa-covid-19-updates on April 24, 2020: Covid-19 Related Event and […]
The ISA Water & Wastewater Industries Division (WWID) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 WWID Student Scholarships. The scholarships are given out to promote higher learning and to encourage students to pursue technical careers in the municipal water/wastewater sector. This year’s recipients are Roaa Elgamal and Chance Becker. Each will receive a $1000 […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Division is currently monitoring the global Cornavirus / COVID-19 situation and its impact on the municipal water/wastewater sector. Here are some resources for the Municipal Water/Wastewater Automation Professional: AWWA: Amercian Water Works Association coronavirus resources: https://www.awwa.org/Resources-Tools/Resource-Topics/Coronavirus WEF: Water Environment Federation cornavirus resources: https://www.wef.org/news-hub/current-priorities/coronavirus/ World Health Organization (WHO): coronavirus information: https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus CDC […]
The ISA Water/Wastewater Industry Division is pleased to announce that our Fall 2019/Winter 2020 WWID newsletter is now available on our division website and at www.isawaterwastewater.com. In our 14 page newsletter you will find a wide range of articles. Here is the table of contents: 1……. Director’s Welcome 1……. Newsletter Editor’s Welcome 3……. Director-elect’s Message […]
In March 2020, the ISA held it annual Spring Leaders Meeting in San Antonio, Texas, USA. Along with some one hundred leaders from around the world, our very own Don Dickinson, 2020-2021 WWID Division Director, was in attendance to ensure our voice was heard as part of the ISA’s strategic planning activities. The weekend meeting, […]
