The 2023 "Guidelines for Managing Abnormal Situations," published by the Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) and the Abnormal Situation Management (ASM) Consortium, provides frameworks for preventing major industrial disasters by managing process disturbances. The guide emphasizes moving from reactive shutdowns to proactive management by optimizing HMI designs, improving operator situational awareness, and enhancing procedures for abnormal, non-steady-state conditions. For details on purchasing the guide, visit Wiley-AIChE Online Library . ASM Consortium Overview at ERPI