ISA-95 Part 3 released

The ANSI/ISA-95.00.03-2005 Enterprise-Control System Integration, Part 3 portion of the ISA-95 standard defines activity models of manufacturing operations management that enable an enterprise system to control system integration.

By Control Engineering Staff August 11, 2005

The ANSI/ISA-95.00.03-2005 Enterprise-Control System Integration, Part 3 portion of the ISA-95 standard defines activity models of manufacturing operations management that enable an enterprise system to control system integration. Activities defined in this part of the standard are consistent with the Part 1 object models definitions. The modeled activities operate between business planning and logistics functions, defined as the Part 1 Level 4 functions, and the process control functions, defined as the Part 1 Level 2 functions. Part 3 scope encompasses a model of the activities associated with manufacturing operations management, Level 3 functions; and an identification of data exchanged between Level 3 activities.

ISA-95 Part 3 is available for download from the ISA site for $99 (non-members) or $89 (members).

—David Greenfield, editorial director, Control Engineering, dgreenfield@reedbusiness.com