Industrial Cyber Security

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1 May 2011 Inside This Issue 2 - President s Message 3 - Analysis Division Symposium in Anaheim 4 - Zero-Emission Plant Tour in Bakersfield 5 - ISA Summer Leaders Meeting, St Louis ISA Central California Kick-In / Kick-Out Dinner CCST Testing WIndows and Training 6 - ISA Section and Division Awards 8 - Section Meetings 9 - Regional Events 12 - Industry News Christmas Party Industrial Cyber Security Hacker attacks, computer viruses, and espionage - these are the negative effects of continuous globalization and worldwide networks on today s process automation systems. Proper defense concepts and an integrated IT security plan can keep all critical assets of a process automation system safe and secure. Gary McDonald is the EPC Business Development Manager for the Chemicals & Biofuels Markets at Siemens Industry, Inc., industrial automation division, reporting to their process automation headquarters in Spring House, PA. Gary is a member of the global Siemens team working to strategically develop, deploy and support chemical, biochemical and biofuels projects with EPC companies throughout the United States. Siemens is a global company focused in medical, energy and industry solutions with more than 400,000 worldwide employees. Gary earned degrees in aerospace and mechanical engineering from the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO. He has been with Siemens for 26 years. Gary McDonald can be reached at r.gary.mcdonald@siemens.com. Meeting Details Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Time: 5:00 pm Networking; 6:00 pm Program Location: Fluor - Irvine Office, 47 Discovery, Irvine RSVP: Manny.Martinez@fluor.com or (949) Upcoming Regional Events June 8: AES Huntington Beach Plant Tour Aug 18: I&C Expo San Diego, Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Education and Training June 4 Seminar: Control System Design and Engineering Considerations ISA Orange County Section s second seminar is being presenting on Control System Design and Engineering Considerations on Saturday, June 4, Instructor Romel Bhullar, P.E., Technical Director from Fluor and automation guru will be the instructor. Breakfast and coffee will be served 8:00-8:30, presentation 8:30 - noon, followed by lunch. Seminar will be held at the Fluor Office, 47 Discover, Irvine. Seminar Details Cost for ISA members is $20; student member $5; non-member $120 (includes one year ISA membership); spouse $5. To sign up or for more information, please contact Hiten Dalal at (714) or hiten_dalal@kindermorgan.com. More info at May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 1

2 Orange County Section Officers President - Jesus Moncayo South Coast Systems, Inc. (714) jesus.moncayo@southcoastsystems.com President-Elect - Fred McEachen Fluor Corp. (949) fred.mceachen@fluor.com Secretary - Ed Naranjo General Monitors (949) edwardn@generalmonitors.com Treasurer - Rafael Agrazsanchez Fluor Corp. (949) rafael.agrazsanchez@fluor.com Past President, Alternate Delegate - Sebastian Zielonka Fluor Corp., (949) sebastian.zielonka@fluor.com President s message By Jesus Moncayo, Section President I on behalf of the ISA Orange County Section would like to present our sincere condolences to John Querido for the loss of his wife, Elaine M. Querido. Mrs. Querido passed away on March 28 th, As many of you know, John Querido has served as our Section President on two different terms and he has also served as District Vice President. Our next May 11 th meeting presentation will be about Industrial Cyber Security. Some of the points to cover will be: hacker attacks, computer viruses and espionage, proper defense concepts, integrated IT security plan. This topic of current interest will be presented by Gary McDonald. Mr. McDonald is the EPC Business Development Manager for the Chemicals & Biofuels Markets at Siemens Industry. Mark your calendars for June 8 th, On this date our Section will offer to its members a guided tour to the AES Huntington Beach electrical generating steam power plant. Keep tuned for more information. Jesus Moncayo ISA Orange County Section President (714) jesus.moncayo@southcoastsystems.com Delegate - Romel Bhullar Fluor Corp. (949) romelsbhullar@yahoo.com Education Chair - Hiten Dalal Kinder Morgan (714) hiten_dalal@kindermorgan.com Historian Christine Dorgan, P.E. Disneyland Resort, (714) christine.dorgan@disney.com Honors & Awards, Student Liaison - Craig Lanternier Fluor Corp., (949) craig.lanternier@fluor.com Marketing Chair - Bis Mitra Fluor Corp. (949) bis.mitra@fluor.com Become a licensed and validate your qualifications in this discipline You ll be able to: Provide services for projects requiring licensed engineers Place your seal on plans, drawings, specifications, and reports Advertise your services to the public Contact your state engineering board to request a CSE information packet or visit for information Membership Chair - Mike Parvizi Fluor Corp. (951) mike.parvizi@fluor.com Newsletter Editor - John Prince APG Analyzer Systems (714) jprince@calcems.com Nominations Chair - Raj Adani Emerson Process Management (800) Raj.adani@emerson.com Program Chair Manny Martinez Fluor Corp. (949) manny.martinez@fluor.com Publications Chair Sergei Seleznev Blair-Martin Company sgseleznev@gmail.com Student Liaison, Cal State Long Beach Walter Martinez Cal State Long Beach, (562) wmartinez@csulb.edu Webmaster, Student Section Liaison Bob Harrison Conex Systems (714) Bob@TheHarrisonHouse.com District 11 Vice President - Brad Rupert Caltrol, Inc. (925) Bradley_Rupert@Caltrol.com District 11 Vice President Elect Gary Campbell, CCST III (623) gcampbellisa@cox.net The monthly ISA Section Newsletters and annual Regional Membership Directory and Buyers Guide are mailed to all ISA section members in Southern California and Southern Nevada and to ISA student affiliates at Cal Poly Pomona, Long Beach State University and Bakersfield College. Newsletters include the Southern San Joaquin Valley Alarm, Los Angeles Annunciator, Orange County Chart, San Diego Signal and Las Vegas Experience. Changes of address can only be processed by ISA by at (919) or For editorial submissions and feedback, please contact the newsletter editor. Advertising rates, circulation information and style guide is posted at Billing and publishing correspondence may be addressed to TechPubs Communications, PO Box 1605, Costa Mesa, California Submissions are copyright by the authors with all rights reserved. Copyright (C) 2011 TechPubs Communications. All Rights Reserved. 2 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

3 ISA Divisions 2012 Analysis Division Symposium planned for Anaheim The Analysis Division, the one worldwide body for process analytics, will bring the 57th AD Symposium to Anaheim, CA in More information will be available on our new web site starting in late May. The symposium consists of: A full 3 day technical program (Monday - Wednesday), papers and tutorials...you can register for half day, full day (or any combination) The Process Analytics Fundamentals training (6 units) all day Sunday An advanced course on Sunday afternoon An all day course on Thursday Exhibitor displays, all directly involved in process analytics and populated with the top product support specialists in the industry The Banquet on Tuesday night For information about the Analysis Division Symposium, please contact Sandra Krauthamer, P.E., at (310) or krth@chevron.com. Friday, August 19, Riverwalk Golf Club 1150 Fashion Valley Rd San Diego, CA $75 per player if paid by Jun. 10 th After Jun. 10 th $85; day of event $95 Four person scramble format Includes green fees, golf cart, range balls, BBQ buffet and beverage, closest to the pin and long drive contests, raffle 7: AM Check-In 8:00 AM Shotgun Start Awards Ceremony and Buffet Lunch immediately following golf Return completed registration form to: Bill Smith, bsmith@ema-inc.com, , fax or Jim Van de Wetering, jvdw@cox.net or go to Sign up early space is limited Thursday August 18, :00am to 6:00pm Town and Country Resort Hotel Golden Pacific Ballroom 500 Hotel Circle North San Diego, CA All training and exhibits are free. Receive Mulligan Bucksby attending I&C Expo. May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 3

4 ISA - Central California Section Section tours zero-emissions power plant by Chip Wickline, ISA Central California Section On Thursday April 14th the ISA Central California Section toured the Zero-Emissions Kimberlina Power Plant of Clean Energy Systems/ AUSRA. An additional tour was schedule for Friday April 15th due to the large interest. We were hosted by Mr. Larry Trownsdale (Special Projects Manager) and Mr. Heath Evenson (Plant Manager) for the presentation of the Clean Energy Systems High Pressure Oxygen-Fuel Mixture rocket engine generation. We also had a tour of the adjoining and integral AUSRA solar thermal collection facility. On The Thursday tour guided by Seth Olson of Sycamore power plant we had with us Kevin Edwards of Patten Systems, Charles Maricukus of Emerson, Norm Fry of Sunrise Co-Gen, Phithoun Lau of Sunrise C0-Gen, Roy Blanco of Sunrise Co-Gen, Joel White of Chevron,, Andreas Somaggi of BIZCOM, Fernando Ceja of Pro 3 Automation and David Witeau of FLW. On our Friday tour guided by Chip Wickline we had with us Allen Treaster of WESCO Distribution, Phil Oster of Graybar, Nicole Armstrong of Automated Controls & Engineering, Riley Stumm of EME, John Stumm of EME, Frd Valenzano of AECOM, Alan McMurry, Clark Allamen of OXY, Kevin Icenhower of OXY, Marco Jarrn of Oxy, Wes Winkler of OXY, Joe Roberts of AERA Energy, Kanna M of Processes Unlimited, Robert Pareiso of TJ Cross Engineering, Quin Smith of TJ Cross Engineering, Dave Llewelyn of TJ Cross Engineering, Randy Cowart of Processes Unlimited, Bob Schiewe of Processes Unlimited, Elton Amirkhas of Processes Unlimited, Mike Bush of HIPCO, Tom O leary of Central California Instruments, Kosh Behdinor of PLCS+ and Rick Jones of Automated Controls & Engineering. On both days we voted in the proposed slate of upcoming ISA CENCAL officers unanimously. Continued on page 10 Photo courtesy of Mike Bush. Analyzers and Instruments: Combustion/ Emissions Analyzers Toxic Gas, IAQ, LEL, CWA & TIC Monitors Gamma & Neutron Radiation Detectors, Dosimeters & Monitors Calibration Gas, Kits & Accessories Components for Automation: Fluid Controls/Pressure Regulators Miniature Pumps Solenoid Valves Plummer Street Chatsworth, CA (800) (818) fax sales@donwolf.com AUTOMATION & INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALISTS We also offer: Annual Maintenance Quick Repair and Calibration Engineering and Design Training, Technical Information, Advocacy & much more! Honeywell Analytics, Inc. CORPORATION JAMESBURY NELES Instrumentation Work Smarter... Improve Uptime with the Jamesbury Cintac Automation System Upgrade to an advanced integrated automation package, rather then individual components, - such as solenoids, communication terminals, and actuators - and your plant can expect: Improved Reliability: Components are fully assembled and enclosed in a single unit Lowered Costs: Reduce component inventories at the plant Faster Installation: All tubing and connections are included with integrated automation package Call Valin Today and Begin Working Smarter! moreinfo@valin.com w w w. v a l i n. c o m 4 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

5 ISA Society News ISA Summer Leaders Meeting in St. Louis by Kim Gordley, ISA Join your fellow Society leaders June at the beautiful and historical Chase Park Plaza Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, for this year s ISA Summer Leaders Meeting. ISA Leaders Meetings bring together Society leaders to review and discuss the Society s direction and adopt guiding policies. In addition to conducting Society business, the meeting provides new ISA Leaders with an introduction to Society structure, operations, and activities through numerous leader orientation sessions. Be sure to make your hotel reservation by Monday, 6 June, in order to receive ISA s group rate of $ single/double occupancy. Kim Gordley is Event Planner, Conference Services at ISA and can be reached at kgordley@isa.org or (919) ISA Central California Kick-Out/Kick-In Dinner Mark your calendars! The 2011 Kick-Out/Kick-In Dinner for the ISA Central California Section is on Wednesday, May 25th at the Petroleum Club in Bakersfield. The event will be similar to last year s Social starting at 6 PM, Dinner served at 7 PM, Program starting at ~ 8 PM. For details and reservation, please contact Alan McMurry at amcmurry@bak.rr.com or (661) Training and Certification Certified Control Systems Technician exam testing windows ISA s Certified Control Systems Technician Program (CCST) offers third-party recognition of technicians knowledge and skills in automation and control. Being a CCST can also help you gain respect from management and your peers, advance your career, and earn you credibility. If you are a manager and looking for qualified technicians, or you need to document and verify your current technicians knowledge and skills, the CCST program can help. The testing window for applications received by May 13, 2011 is July 1, 2011 through June For applications received between May 14 and September 15, 2011, the testing window will be November 1, 2011, through October 31, Details for upcoming exams can be found at For info about review courses, contact your section Education Chair listed on page 2 or contact ISA at (919) May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 5

6 Honors & Awards Outstanding Division and Section Awards Deadline for submitting applications for Outstanding Division Award and Section Performance Awards is June 1, Division Director s Annual Report and Performance Data Sheets must be presented to the Department Vice President by June 1. Awards will be presented at the October Society meetings in Mobile, Alabama, in October. The Outstanding Division Award recognizes a Division of the Automation & Technology and Industries & Sciences Departments of ISA for outstanding activities and definitive reporting during the year. The Outstanding Division Award was originated to stimulate the improvement of Division activities and to encourage documentation of Division activities, plans and achievements. All Divisions within the Automation & Technology and Industries & Sciences Departments are eligible to participate. The Section Performance Award was originated to recognize and reward high quality performance at the Section level. The ISA website states that the Section Performance Award carries a $500 honorarium and plaque for each of the winning Sections. Presentation is during the Society s annual Honors and Awards Program. For information about how to apply and information about all awards, see or contact Debbie Eby at GO Pressure Regulators Cylinder - Single and Dual Stage Line - Back Pressure - High Pressure Stainless - Brass - Monel - Exotics Crossover Manifolds Vaporizers Large Inventory! Distributors of Pressure and Flow Controls: Pressure regulators, pressure indicators, flowmeters, filters, separators, thermometers, and switches Benson Ave., Chino CA TEL: (909) FAX: (909) ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

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8 Local section meetings For more details about any of the section meetings, please contact the section president, website or read each section s complete newsletter online at San Diego Section Thurs-Fri Aug Mike Wallace, (858) , mwallace@sdcwa.org I&C Expo 2011 & Golf Tournament - Town & Country Convention Center, Aug and Los Angeles Section Tues, May 17 Bill Campbell, (562) , willcampbell@carr.com Communications for Technical Professionals. Oggies in Santa Clarita. Free dinner & drinks. Details at Orange County Section Wed, May 11 Jesus Moncayo, (714) , jesus.moncayo@southcoastsystems.com Industrial Cyber Security. Gary McDonald of Siemens Industrial Automation, 5pm Networking; 6pm Program. Fluor, 47 Discovery, Irvine. Details & RSVP at Las Vegas Section See Website Vince Brashear, (702) , vincent.brashear@we-inc.com The section typically meets on the 4th Thursday for lunch. For current info contact the president or visit Central California Section Thurs-Fri, May Fernando Ceja, (661) , fceja@bak.rr.com Annual Golf Tournament & Tabletop Show. Details and contact info posted at and Bakersfield College Student Section No Information Sean Caras, (661) , scaras@bakersfieldcollege.edu Please contact advisor Sean Caras for the latest section information. Cal State Long Beach Student Committee Fri, June 1 Walter Martinez, (562) , wmartinz@csulb.edu CSULB will be participating in Cal Poly Student Night. See below. Cal Poly Pomona Student Section Fri, June 1 Eric Nunnally, (562) , esnunnally@gmail.com Student Night at Cal Poly. June 1, 7-10pm at Bronco Student Center on the Cal Poly campus. Free dinner & parking with advance RSVP to Margel Torrence, mmtorrence@csupomona.edu. Website: San Diego I&C Expo - Aug 18 w w w. I C E x p o 1 1. c o m -- E x h i b i t o r s C a l l ( ) MANUFACTURERS INVENSYS FOXBORO TYCO THERMAL CONTROLS OHMARTVEGA VIZE FLEXIM CONTROL SYSTEMS INSTRUMENTATION ELECTRIC HEAT TRACING FILTRATION VALVES NEW FROM JPR SYSTEMS DISTRIBUTED CONTROL SYSTEMS ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE EATON VAREC PROTECTOSEAL MCCROMETER HONEYWELL ANALYTICS PGI GAS AND FLAME DETECTION FENCE LINE - OPEN PATH IR TELEDYNE SCHUBERT & SALZER RTK INSTRUMENTS BADGER METER THERMAL INSTRUMENT QUESTTEC DIRECT READING LEVEL GAUGES (FORMERLY DANIEL) Sales Office Bakersfield CA Tel Fax Corporate Office 305 N. Berry Street Brea, CA Tel Fax Sales Office Danville CA Tel Fax ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

9 Regional events & training Dates subject to change. Always contact the sponsoring party before making your final plans to attend. To include an ISA or non-isa event, please contact the editor. May 12-13, 2011 Golf Tournament, Tabletop Show & Technical Training ISA Central Calif, Bakersfield May 17, 2011 San Fernando Valley Event Canyon Country, Details Pending ISA Los Angeles, May 24, 2011 Foundatio Fieldbus Seminar Carson See Ad on Page 15 June 1, 2011 Cal Poly Student Night June 2011 ISA Summer Leaders Meeting Chase Park Plaza Hotel St. Louis June 4, 2011 Control System Design & Engineering Seminar Aug 18-19, 2011 ISA San Diego I&C Expo 2011 and Golf Tournament Town & Country Resort Aug 21-25, 2011 SPIE Nano, Optics, Photonics & Solar Conf & Expo Oct 20, 2011 ISA Las Vegas Golf & Exhibition Fall 2011 ISA Orange County Automation OC Sand Canyon Ave., Suite C Irvine, CA Office: Fax: Instrumentation and Control Systems for Southern California, Nevada and Hawaii Golden State Controls and Invensys Foxboro We are the authorized Representative for the Foxboro Systems group. We now support the full range of Foxboro control systems including IA and A Squared. Please call us for information, support and service. Instrumentation Control Valves Control Systems Distributor Rotameters Sub-Distributor for G M Cooke, Inc. Golden State Controls is affiliated with Western States Controls Professional Services Group that provides engineering and technical solutions to process control systems and instrumentation. May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 9

10 Bakersfield power plant tour, continued from page 4 For information on Clean Energy Systems and their state of the art zero-emissions power generating facility please contact Larry Townsdale at (661) or visit their website at Here are a few photos taken by Fernando Ceja and CENCAL official photographer, Mike Bush. Forty more photos are posted on the Section s website at 10 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

11 Photos courtesy of Mike Bush and Fernando Ceja. ISA Cencal Tabletop & Golf - May For Info & Sign Up -- Solve your toughest application requirements with complete automation hardware and software solutions from GE and Gexpro For more information, contact John Chang at: (P) (M) john.chang@gexpro.com May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 11

12 Industry News Water industry veteran Hoffman joins Tetra Tech Carl E. Hoffman, a 25-year veteran in the Southern California engineering community, has joined the Engineering and Architecture Services Operations of Tetra Tech, Inc. as Senior Project Manager. Assuming this role for the Electrical and Controls group of Tetra Tech s Infrastructure Western Region, Carl s key areas of expertise are Business Development and Marketing, Project Management and Project Engineering for SCADA and control systems projects. Carl combines his professional engineering skills with active involvement in professional organizations throughout the Southwest, including ISA, San Diego County Water Works Group (former Treasurer, Secretary, Vice- President. President and Past-President) and San Diego Regional Sustainability Partnership/Energy & Water Policy Committee. Carl s comprehensive knowledge of the water/wastewater engineering industry and his expertise in Instrumentation, Control Systems and SCADA project experience will be of significant benefit to Tetra Tech s extensive list of Southern California clients. Carl Hoffman can be reached at Tetra Tech, Inc., Rancho Bernardo Road, Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92127, (858) , ext. #127 or carl.hoffman@tetratech.com. Christmas Holiday Party 2011 Entertain your favorite customer Reward your department employees Treat yourself and a guest Mix and Mingle with industry collegues Knotts Berry Farm Resort Hotel Saturday December 3, :30 to 7:30 PM: Social Hour/Cocktail hour (with cash bar) 6:30 to 7:30 PM Silent Auctions 7:30 to 8:30 PM: Dinner 8:30 to 9:00 PM: Award Announcements 9:00 pm to 10:0 0 PM Casino Night 10:00 to 11:30 PM Raffles Table prices: Full table of 8: $550 (plus two door prize gifts valued at $50 each) Half table of 4: $300 (plus two door prize gifts valued at $50 each) Individual Tickets: $69 Sponsorships to advertise your companies name at the party; signs will be posted at your choice of sponsored item: Sponsorships available for casino tables ($250 each) plus your company will receive 2 dinner tickets Sponsorships also available for submitting silent auction items; valued from $35 to $50 each. Contact Linda Meyers for more linda.meyers@emerson.com KOSO Severe Service Stacked Disk Technology Control Valves Control Valves Thermowells / Orifice Plates / Flush Rings Gas Detection Sensors, Analyzers & Controls Glass-Trac / Steam-Trac / Level-Trac / Mag-Trac Level / Steam Gauges Nuclear Level & Density - TN & Kay-Ray Density & Spec. Gravity - Sarasota Ultrasonic Flow - Polysonics, M-PULSe Flow Computers - AutoEXEC Data Recorders - Westronics Air Flow Sensors - Brandt Purge & Pressurizing Systems 12 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

13 Job Shop Circulation is ISA members and other industry personnel in California and Nevada. To place a Job Shop ad, call (714) The standard cost to place a job ad is $25 per block of 25 words. For ISA members placing ads, the first 75 words are at no cost. Position Wanted. With Electrical/ Electronics or Analytical Instrument Manufacturer. Cal State Long Beach EE MS 2010, Instrumentation & Controls Engineering BS Two years instrumentation and control experience at thermal power plant with heat exchangers, boiler feed pumps, booster fans, PLC programming, flue gas desulphurization, fly ash management system, boiler drum lever control system, particulate emission controls. Experience with design, commissioning, operation of oxygen, temperature, moisture, GC, hydrogen purity, CO2 analyzers. Computer skills include AutoCAD, LabVIEW, MS Office, Simulink, network processors, C/C++, Assembly language, VB. Ketaki Kunte, kunteketaki@gmail.com, (562) Position Wanted. Automation Technician and Design. Dedicated hard working ethical professional in technical environments looking for a challenging position the automation industry. Background in mapping and piping design for utility Companies (electrical, and gas) and Power Plants (Oil and Petroleum). Field walks for pipelines, surveys of tanks farms, and right-of-way areas. PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) course in Allen Bradley PLC s with basic and pneumatics and understanding of ladder logic programming. Great at troubleshooting PLC s, Motor Controls and residential - commercial and industrial problems. Please contact Larry Mullaly at Job Shop, continued on next page Automation Technician Santa Maria, CA. CANNON ISN T JUST ANOTHER CONSULTING FIRM. For 34 years, we have provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, commercial and residential development, water resources, and public infrastructure. We are a group of individuals that thrive on new challenges and working together as a team. Our culture provides exciting outlets for team building and professional growth. With offices throughout California we continue to grow! Automation Technician: Requires 3 years experience working with automation equipment and programmable controllers. Must have firm understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers and familiarity with process instrumentation (RTU s, HMI, SCADA, flowmeters and transducers) including installation, calibration, and maintenance. Visit and click on Careers for a complete description and to apply. We offer full benefits and competitive salaries. The Interface Solution Experts When you need to interface field processes with computer-based systems, readout equipment and other instrumentation... our technology, service and expertise help you do it efficiently, safely and cost-effectively. Process Control and Distributed I/O Signal Transmitters and Converters Isolators, Splitters and Repeaters Temperature Sensors and Transmitters Limit Alarms, Trips and Switches Process Controllers, Monitors and Backup Stations Smart HART Loop Monitors and Interfaces I/P and P/I Pneumatic Converters AC Power Transducers and Monitors Indicators and Displays Instrument Power Supplies Enclosure Systems, Racks and Rails Complementary Accessories Temperature Level Flow Pressure Status Monitor Display Alarm Record Control Represented By: Patten Systems, Inc. Tel: (714) FAX: (714) jcapitano@pattensystems.com May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 13

14 Job Shop, continued from page 13 Vice President of Sales. Applied Valves and Controls, located in Southern California specializes in valves, valve automation and process control products, has an immediate opening for an Outside Sales Rep in the greater LA/OC area. This position requires selling into the biopharm, commercial HVAC, industrial process, and water/waste industries. Applicant must be highly motivated with a positive attitude and have excellent communication and organizational skills. Minimum 3 years sales experience. Engg degree preferred, but not required. Excellent compensation package including a base salary plus commissions, benefits, and a fun professionally encouraging environment. For immediate consideration please contact Ray Herrera at or resume to rherrera@appliedvalves.com. Senior Electrical Engineer. General Monitors, Lake Forest, CA. Industries: Safety instrumentation, oil & gas, energy, others. Job type: full time. Years of experience: 10+ years as lead design engineer - analog, digital, and embedded systems. Education level: BS EE, minimum. Overall responsibility: Lead the design, development, and testing of microcontroller-based fire and gas detection systems for the global leader in industrial safety. Requirements: Experience with one or more of the following microcontrollers: Microchip dspic30f, TI TMS320F, TI MSP430, Freescale 68HC11; experience with one or more of the following communication protocols: 4-20mA analog output, Modbus, HART; strong communication (written and verbal) and analytical skills; hands-on design engineer; adept at working with crossfunctional teams. If you meet the above requirements, please send your resume depicting your qualifications to zainam@generalmonitors.com. We respect, value, and welcome diversity in our workforce. General Monitors is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer (EEO/AA) M/F/D/V. ISA Benefits Unemployed ISA members continue to receive benefits Free membership extension offered As just one component of a larger effort on the part of ISA to assist members who have become unemployed, ISA is offering an extension of membership benefits for a limited time during these difficult economic times. ISA is granting an extension of membership benefits to unemployed Members for a period of one year. To find out more about this and other benefits, contact your section president or contact ISA directly at (919) or info@isa.org. (Note: ISA policies are subject to change - please confirm this info with ISA if interested.) Control Components, Inc. (CCI) is the world s leading provider of severe service control valve solutions. CCI develops, designs, and manufactures a wide range of valves for use in the power industry, oil and gas industry, and pulp and paper plants worldwide. CCI s brands include Sulzer, DRAG, BTG, Fluid Kinetics and STI. CCI s global headquarters are in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. It operates 12 manufacturing facilities (United States, Mexico, Switzerland, Sweden, Italy, Belgium, Czech Republic, China, Japan and Korea). Currently at CCI we are looking for quite a few talented individuals throughout or organization; including but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers & Designers. Please review the list at tbe.taleo.net/na2/ats/careers/jobsearch.jsp?org=cci&cws=1 (or and apply online for any positions that looks applicable. For questions please contact Ami Jackson at ajackson@ccivalve.com. ADVERTISERS INDEX Tunable Diode Laser Analyzers: Low-maintenance and results in seconds! SS2100 TDL Analyzers measure H2O, H2S, CO2, HCl and more at ppm and ppb levels. SpectraSensors process analyzers utilize proven spectroscopy techniques with a new advancement in light source design: drift-free laser diodes ensure robustness and maintenance-free use for many years SpectraSensors sales@spectrasensors.com Analyzer Products Group Applied Valves & Controls... 9 Automation Now Blair-Martin Co., Inc Calbay Controls... 5 Capital Westward... 8 CFM... 3 Don Wolf & Associates, Inc Emerson Process Mgmt... 6 Foundation Fieldbus FLW, Inc GEXPRO Golden State Controls... 9 icomtech, Inc Jensen Instrument Co JPR Systems... 8 Moore Industries Patten Systems PR Electronics... Insert Precision Instrumentation... 6 SpectraSensors Summit Fluid Technologies, LLC... 6 Valin Corporation... 4 WestMark Sales, Inc.... Back Cover Wilmington Instruments... Insert 14 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011

15 Celebrating Over 20 Years Serving and Supporting San Diego & Imperial Valley s Process Control Needs! TEMPERATURE PRESSURE VOLUME LEVEL FLOW GAS DETECTION POWER MONITORING Thank You to all of our Customers & to our Principal Manufacturers! (760) San Diego I&C Expo - Aug 18 w w w. I C E x p o 1 1. c o m -- E x h i b i t o r s C a l l ( ) When you don t need another hat... Call (714) Analyzer Products Group - Project Management, Training, Documentation - Regulatory Compliance Support - Emergency Analyzer Service 24/7/365 - Third Party Field Service & Upgrades - Process Gas & Liquid Analyzers - On Site Operator & Service Training Covering All of Southern California & Nevada Since 1995 May, 2011 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 15

16 ISA Section Newsletter Los Angeles Section of ISA c/o TechPubs Communications PO Box 1605 Costa Mesa, CA TIME SENSITIVE PLEASE DELIVER BY MAY 9 Foundation Fieldbus Educational Seminar May 24, :30 to 4:15 Carson Doubletree Hotel Register at More info -- (714) OR CURRENT RESIDENT OC 16 ISA Newsletters, Southern District 11 May, 2011