Welcome to the 2026–2027 ISA Sarnia Section year! It is an honor to serve as your Section President as we embark on another exciting season filled with technical innovation, community building, and professional development.

Our executive team has been hard at work behind the scenes organizing a robust lineup of programming designed to deliver value to all our members—from seasoned industry professionals to emerging student talent.

Key Highlights & Upcoming Events

• ISA Student Competition (March 4–6): Mark your calendars! We are thrilled to host our annual Student Competition, bringing together the brightest upcoming talent in automation and instrumentation to showcase their practical skills and technical problem-solving.

• Educational Seminars: Throughout the upcoming year, we will host a series of interactive technical seminars focusing on emerging automation trends, industrial cybersecurity, process safety, and control systems.

• Annual Golf Tournaments: Our highly anticipated golf outings will return! These events offer the perfect opportunity to network with peers, connect with industry partners, and enjoy a day on the course.

• 29th Edition ISA Reference Guide: We are proud to announce the upcoming publication of our 29th Edition ISA Reference Guide. This local flagship publication remains an essential resource for regional engineers, technicians, and suppliers.

Get Involved

The strength of the ISA Sarnia Section relies entirely on the active participation of our vibrant community. Whether you attend our monthly technical meetings, mentor students at our March competition, advertise in our reference guide, or join a committee, your involvement drives our local automation ecosystem forward.

Keep an eye on your inbox and our section website for exact seminar dates, golf registration details, and venue announcements over the coming weeks.

Thank you for your continued support, dedication, and leadership in our industry. I look forward to connecting with each of you in person throughout the year.

Warm regards,

Kevin

President, ISA Sarnia Section