Organization:Control System Integrators Association

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(CSIA) Control System Integrators Association
Formation1994
TypeIndustry Association
HeadquartersMadison, WI
Location
  • United States
CEO
Jose Rivera
Websitehttp://www.controlsys.org

The Control System Integrators Association, or CSIA, is a global, not-for-profit, professional trade association for control systems integrator companies. Founded in 1994.[1] Its activities include certification, annual conferences, industry-specific business insurance, and an industry best practices manual.

CSIA is the largest organization in North America for independent control system integrators, and represents member firms that provide more than $1 billion annually in industrial automation systems. They have over 500 members as of 3/21/2017, which are listed in their online directory of control systems integrators.[2]

CSIA Best Practices manual

The CSIA publishes a collection of industry best-practices in its Best Practices & Benchmarks manual.[3]

References

  1. Anderson, Eric. "CSIA Certification Whitepaper". http://www.dmcinfo.com/Portals/0/White%20Papers/CSIA-Certification-Whitepaper-v2.2.pdf. 
  2. "CSIA Industrial Automation Exchange". https://www.csiaexchange.com/. 
  3. Compare: "Control Solutions". Control Solutions (PennWell Publishing Company) 73: 90. 2000. ISSN 1532-1274. https://books.google.com/books?id=OBhVAAAAMAAJ. Retrieved 2016-09-12. "In 1997, CSIA's Best Practices Committee launched its Best Practices and Benchmarks program, which sets performance standards and criteria in six areas.".