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ISA, the international society for measurement and control advances the technology, the competence and the careers of practitioners worldwide for the benefit of industry and humanity.
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L'ISA fait avancer la technologie, la compétence et la carrière des
praticiens du monde entier pour le bien de la profession et de celui de
toute l'humanité.
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ISA entwickelt weltweit die Technologie, die Kompetenzen und die Karrieren van Praktikern zum Nutzen von Industrie und Menscheit.
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ISA formenta el progreso de la tecnología el nivel de competencia y el desarrollo de las carreras de los profesionales de todo el mundo para el bien de la industria y de la humanidad.
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ISA promuove la tecnologia, la competenza e lo sviluppo delle carriere dei
professionisti in tutto il mondo a vantaggio dell'industria e dell'umanità.
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Section Performance Award to Italy
The Italy Section is also to be honoured in October with an award to recognize ISA Sections for achievements or for outstanding accomplishments in a particular area of Section activity. The citation reads: for garnering the most points among the small Gold Sections.
Nominations for election
 The Society Nominating Committee met at the Spring Leaders Meeting in Indianapolis, (Ind USA) to select candidates for Society officer positions. Among these selected was Billy Walsh of the Ireland Section, former Dist 12 VP and Executive Board member. He and the other nominees will be presented to the Council of Society Delegates for election in October 2009.
The District has been honoured in recent years by the election as Department VPs of Declan Lordan (Image and Membership) and Eoin Ó Riain (Publications).
Education Award
Alexander V. Bobovich of the St Petersburg Section and former District VP is to be honoured at the Autumn meeting of ISA which coincides with the annual ISAExpo in Houston, "For outstanding contributions to education and training in the science, engineering and technology of instrumentation, systems, and automation." He is to receive the Donald P. Eckman Education Award which was instituted to recognize an outstanding contribution toward education and training in the science, engineering, and technology of instrumentation. Congratulations Alex! Well done and well deserved.
Keith Herbst R.I.P.
 The death of Keith Herbst, former ISA President (1989) occured on 16th June 2009. Pino Zani reports: "I spoke with Keith a couple of month ago and he was aware of his short time of life due to his illness.
"I am very proud to tell you that he did everything possible to make sure that medical researche could benefit from his case in the future to improve the aid to many other persons.
"We lost an experienced and trusted advisor, a friend, and more."
May he rest in peace and may his dear ones be comforted!
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Former ISA England president lands European post -
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Emerson Process Management has appointed Mark Dutton as
Vice President & General Manager, Daniel® Measurement and Control,
Europe. Dutton will be based at Emerson's offices in Stirling, Scotland.
Mark has been a leading figure in the UK process automation industry - he was President of the England ISA Section for a number of years - and brings a strong customer focus and significant industry knowledge to
this high profile role. He joined Emerson in 1999, and has taken on
increasing responsibilities in the UK and Ireland Sales Organisation,
including providing leadership and direction for the last three years as
General Manager, United Kingdom and Ireland
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President visits Ireland
During May the Ireland Section was honoured with a visit by ISA President Gerald Cockrell and his wife Jan. Among the places visited were Ely Lilly (Headquartered in Indianapolis where Dr Cockrell teaches in the University), DPS Engineering and the two centres of education in Cork, CIT and UCC.
More pictures here!
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District 12 VP
Above: Kevin Dignan, Ireland Section, District 12 VP
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| Latest book from Bianca Scholten
Aimed at the management level, ISA's new reference, MES Guide for Executives: Why and How to Select, Implement, and Maintain a Manufacturing Execution System, from the pen of Bianca Scholten. demonstrates what a manufacturing execution system is and what it can do for you, and do so in a way that appeals to CEOs, CFOs, general managers, controllers, plant managers, production managers, and IT managers. |
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District 12 is one of 14 Districts comprising ISA's District Board. The District Board and the Department Board are arms of the Executive Board, which is the principle legislative body of ISA.
District 12 is chaired by Kevin Dignan, from the Ireland Section, in his role as District 12 Vice President.
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ISMTII-2009
The 9th International Symposium on Measurement Technology and Intelligent Instruments
29 June - 2 July 2009
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
Bogota Columbia
1-3/7/'09
4th ISA-France Forum
Towards an easy integration: Bridging the gap between IT and manufacturing!
Nice - Hotel Westminster
29 et 30 septembre 2009
ISA Insights (June Issue)
Join the Linkedin District 12 group
We really want all D12 leaders and D12 section leaders on board and the district really needs their inputs. Come on, get on. Discussions have already started.
Instructions:
1. Join Linkedin , if you haven't already;
2. Search groups for District 12 Leaders;
3. Request to join District 12 Leaders group;
4. Kevin will get a message to say you are seeking permission to join;
5. He will allow you to join;
6. You can start getting involved in shaping district 12's future!
Click on the logo it's simple to join!
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