The Smart Manufacturing and IIoT Division (also known as SMIIoT) is the newest and fastest-growing division of ISA aimed at helping our members grow professionally and technically. The primary goals of SMIIoT are to provide clarity around these ever-evolving spaces, develop useful technical content, develop standardized approaches to solve critical problems and provide a forum for networking and collaboration. ISA's understanding and focus of Smart Manufacturing, Industry 4.0, and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) will continually evolve to adapt to the high level of activity and interest throughout the worldwide community, constant developments of new technologies, new applications, and new concepts from most of the major hardware manufacturers, solution providers, businesses, research institutions, and even governmental agencies.