President’s Message – Building Future Generations:

Thank you to all the ISA Will-DuPage members for your loyalty, efforts, and
support in making this section excellent.

We all want to have a mission in our lives. The Will-DuPage section provides all
automation professionals a culture of giving back and lifting others up to inspire
them to be all they can be. Our section has structured our focus on building a
community to empower aspiring automation professionals.

As the President, I am excited to lead our section in making a larger impact on the
lives of our existing and future members and automation professionals
everywhere. If you are looking to join a community of people passionate about
improving automation through a team effort, you’ve come to the right place!

We are always looking for ways to improve our section, so please connect with
me below for any questions and ideas.

Vandhana Rabindranath
ISA Will-DuPage Section President

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Section News

Loop tuning basics: Integrating processes

Jun 3, 2016

The two most common categories of process responses in industrial manufacturing processes are self-regulating and integrating. A self-regulating process response to a step input change is characterized by a change of the process variable, which moves to and stabilizes (or self-regulates) at a new value.

What Our Members Are Saying
I value the network of professional contacts that I’ve developed through ISA. If there is a subject matter of which I need to know more about, either someone that I know is an SME on that topic, or someone that I know knows an SME on that topic. It’s an advantage for one’s career in many ways. I’ve also made friends through ISA volunteer work whom I know I can trust if I ever find myself in a position of being their customer at some point, and that’s a reassuring position to be in.
Joe Zegan

Sr. Electrical Engineer, Miniat

The ISA Will-DuPage Tabletop Show is a valuable event that provides terrific hands-on experiences with innovative technology. Although I live a few hours away, the drive is well worth it.
Sean Blanchard

E&I Maintenance Planner, Iowa Fertilizer

Attending ISA tabletop every year is a necessary experience for every automation professional, not only to keep up-to-date with cutting-edge solutions but also to network with colleagues in order to share experiences and find solutions quickly and enjoyably.
Franklin Marcano

Contractor Instrumentation Engineer, Citgo

I value the network of professional contacts that I’ve developed through ISA. If there is a subject matter of which I need to know more about, either someone that I know is an SME on that topic, or someone that I know knows an SME on that topic. It’s an advantage for one’s career in many ways. I’ve also made friends through ISA volunteer work whom I know I can trust if I ever find myself in a position of being their customer at some point, and that’s a reassuring position to be in.
Joe Zegan

Sr. Electrical Engineer, Miniat

I am fascinated with the industry of automation whether it be food & beverage, robotics, oil & gas, water/wastewater, building automation, and others. ISA gives me an opportunity to network with workers in those fields and learn more about their industry. I believe in continuing education which the ISA monthly Technical Meetings are a good way to stay current in the industry. Lastly, the yearly golf outing is a great way to go out with like minded people and have some fun.
Eric Brand

Automation Controls Engineer, DuPage County PW

I look forward to attending the monthly technical presentations to gain knowledge on the most current automation practices, as well as networking with my peers in a fun setting.
Bill Muren

Analyzer Tech, ExxonMobil