Nominations Open for 2025-26 ISA100 Wireless Excellence in Automation Award

Nominations Open for the ISA100 Wireless Excellence in Automation Award

The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced that the nomination process for the 2025-26 ISA100 Wireless Excellence in Automation Award is now open. This prestigious award serves to acknowledge outstanding advancements in automation technology, specifically the use of ISA100 Wireless technology in improving operations and reducing costs across various industries. The submission deadline is April 30, 2026.

Who Can Be Nominated?

The award is open to any organization that has utilized ISA100 Wireless technology in innovative and efficient ways. Eligibility criteria includes any operational application that leads to improved performance or lowered operational costs. Applications that exemplify remarkable leadership and creativity in the use of ISA100 Wireless technology will be highly favored. Additionally, field trials or controlled studies that provide published results contributing to the understanding of ISA100 Wireless technology are also eligible for consideration.

Responsibilities of the Award Winner

The winner of this esteemed award is expected to permit the use of their company name and logo in both electronic and print media for promotional purposes. Furthermore, the winning company will publish a white paper that captures relevant data and results, highlighting the effectiveness of their ISA100 Wireless application. They must also participate in a webinar showcasing their project, which includes implementation details and the outcomes of the initiative.

Moreover, the winning representative will be invited to accept the award during the ISA Automation Summit Expo (ASE), taking place from September 27 to 29, 2026, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

What Are the Rewards?

Winners will be recognized during the ISA ASE Awards Gala with a beautifully crafted crystal trophy, alongside the distribution of a press release announcing their significant achievement. Additionally, the representative from the winning company will benefit from waived attendance fees for the ASE event. This award not only highlights the notable contributions made by the winning organization but also positions them alongside previous recipients which include major companies such as TotalEnergies, Aramco, and PETRONAS.

About ISA100 Wireless

The ISA100 Wireless technology offers a comprehensive wireless infrastructure for industrial environments, promoting operational efficiency while simplifying wireless operations. Developed collaboratively, ISA100 aims to address industry-specific needs for wireless communication. Certification from ISA100 Wireless guarantees interoperability among various vendors, ensuring users benefit from best-in-class wireless solutions that are also standards-based, resilient, and secure.

About the International Society of Automation

Founded in 1945, the International Society of Automation (ISA) is dedicated to creating a better world through automation. Their mission focuses on empowering the global automation community by facilitating knowledge sharing and developing industry standards. ISA is committed to providing education and training, certifying professionals, hosting conferences, and much more, aiming to advance automation as a vital part of global industries.

For those interested in applying for the ISA100 Wireless Excellence in Automation Award, nominations can be submitted through the designated channels provided by ISA100 Wireless. It’s a remarkable opportunity to showcase your organization's innovative applications of automation technologies and gain global recognition.