PERA Manuals
- PERA Reference Model for Computer Integrated Manufacturing (ISA Publication)
This two-volume set provides a generic model for the Control and Information System of any manufacturing facility. It contains two major sub-models:
- A data flow model showing how data flows between all functions in an enterprise, and
- A "hierarchical model" which shows how the functions are divided up beween the various "levels" of management (i.e. what
your boss does vs. what you do).
PERA Learning Materials
- Micro Learning Modules - listed by MLM-XXX-Y number.
These MLMs are linked to Learning Maps, User Guides and other MLMs.
- Learning Maps - listed by Professional Role.
Currently under developement for CISOs, Design Engineers, and Plant Operations staff.
- User Guides - listed by Industry/Principal Role.
Currently under developement for "Generic Process Industry" and "Principal Roles" including Owner/Operators, EPC contractors, Vendors, and Service Providers.
PERA Articles and Papers
- Application of the PERA Model and Master Planning in Design, Implementation and Operation Phases.
( 3 papers by Williams, Rathwell, Bosler, Lawrence, and Laurents. )
- PERA Control and Information System Architectures including People, Facilities, and Systems.
( 3 papers and 1 presentation by Williams, Li, and Rathwell. )
- Human and Organizational Architectures in design, implementation, and operations phases, and experiences in various industries.
( 1 paper by Williams )
- Cybersecurity Concepts and the effect on People, Facilites, and Systems Architectures.
( 1 whitepaper and 1 presentation by Rathwell )
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