SAIMC: Vaal branch September 2015, SAIMC For the July Technology Evening, we had a better than expected turn out from our Vaal members. The event was sponsored by ASCO Numatics and presented by Riaan van der Walt. Riaan ([email protected]...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch September 2015, SAIMC Technology Evening: Passive vs participatory training methods
This presentation, held at the Endress+Hauser head office, was presented by Chris Gimson, now the training manager at E+H.
As Chris pointed ...
SAIMC: From the President's desk August 2015, SAIMC, Editor's Choice At the time of writing this letter, I had just returned from a trip to Japan and Hong Kong for both business and a bit of a holiday. The experience can only be described as mindboggling. Within Japan, ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch August 2015, SAIMC The last Technology Evening was held on 4 June at the Umhambi Lodge and was sponsored by Yokogawa where KZN regional sales manager, Andre Verreyne, gave a presentation on the topic 'How C&I diagnostics ...
SAIMC: Durban branch August 2015, SAIMC The Durban branch held its annual golf day on Friday, 3 July. As often happens with mid-winter days in Durban, the weather was warm and breezeless with not a scarf or jacket in sight, and the 100 golfers ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch August 2015, SAIMC At the last technology evening, Gary Friend, sales director from Extech Safety Systems, walked us though the topic 'Making Safe Waves in Hazardous Areas'. Or in other words, can wireless be used in hazardous ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk July 2015, SAIMC, Editor's Choice More exciting developments within the SAIMC
We are firmly in the grasp of winter and my wardrobe has had a few timely additions over the past few weeks. Fortunately we still have plenty of sunshine ...
SAIMC: Durban branch July 2015, SAIMC The June technology evening was kindly sponsored by Adroit Technologies and the promise of an in-depth presentation on 'Situational Awareness through high performance HMI design', drew record attendance. ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch July 2015, SAIMC Technology evening
The last technology evening titled: 'Improving measurement uncertainty of differential pressures at high line pressures and the potential impact on the global economy and environment' ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk June 2015, SAIMC AAF 2015 – A grand success
Wow, it is already June and the cold winds of winter have arrived. However, we at the SAIMC are still enjoying the warmth and excitement generated at the inaugural Africa ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch June 2015, SAIMC Technology Evening – Bulk solids level measurement
Most level measurement is concentrated on points, as much of it is centred on the measurement of liquids in containers. Solids are different as they ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch June 2015, SAIMC The May Technology evening was held at Umhambi lodge on 7 May. The well attended evening was hosted by SICK Automation and Mark Madeley the product manager for ID products delivered the presentation. ...
SAIMC: Durban branch June 2015, SAIMC The Durban branch was particularly active on the 6 May. In the morning, members of the committee gave a presentation to students at the Mangosuthu University of Technology. The meeting was arranged by ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk May 2015, SAIMC
Well it is finally here. The event we at the SAIMC, and hopefully many of you, have been anxiously waiting for over the past 12-18 months. The inaugural Africa Automation Fair (AAF) opens its doors ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch May 2015, SAIMC
At the last Technology Evening, Malcolm Heathfield of Adroit Technologies gave a well received presentation on the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT is a scenario in which objects, animals or people are ...
SAIMC: Durban branch May 2015, SAIMC
The branch’s April Technology Evening was held on 1 April, but fortunately the time for April fools jokes was over when Divan Pretorius, senior engineer at Proconics, got down to the serious business ...
SAIMC at Africa Automation Fair May 2015, SAIMC The SAIMC exhibited recently at the very successful Africa Automation Fair where they interacted with the industry and spoke to new, old and potential members.
SAIMC Patron members also derived benefit ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk April 2015, SAIMC
The first quarter of the year is now behind us and I hope that those of you with production or sales targets are well on track to achieving your 2015 objectives. As the nip in the air increases here ...
SAIMC: Vaal branch April 2015, SAIMC
At the March Technology Evening, Koos Gouws, MD of KO-FIT Instrumentation Valves and Fittings, gave us an interesting presentation on the FITOK range of equipment, as well as some basic rules for ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch April 2015, SAIMC
Earlier this year when the Department of Energy released a statement that South Africa does not have a shortage of generation capacity, but a shortage of available generation capacity, you probably ...