Thad Frost
Thad Frost
Thad Frost has more than 30 years of experience with Schneider-Electric, originally joining what was the Foxboro Company in 1992. Currently, Thad is the Foxboro DCS Technical Leader for Process Automation. He has a wide variety of experiences including product development, product marketing, project management, engineering management, and field application engineering.
Thad received a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from University of Maine, ’92 and a Master’s of Science in Engineering Management in ’03. Thad is also a certified TÜV functional safety engineer (10256).
Articles

Automation without anchors: Why software-defined automation is the future of industry
- 5 min read
- Thad Frost

What is a DCS?
- 3 min read
- Thad Frost

Machine and Process Management
Preparing Your Operation for Digital Transformation
- 5 min read
- Thad Frost

Machine and Process Management
Upgrading Your Obsolete DCS? These Are the Top 5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself to Reduce Risk
- 4 min read
- Thad Frost
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