SAIMC: Durban branch October 2014, SAIMC
The Durban branch recently sponsored a visit by a group of engineering students to the SAPREF refinery. On arrival, the students were briefed and given a safety induction and after lunch they were addressed ...
SAIMC: C&I fraternity assists UP student October 2014, SAIMC System integrators and OEMs often develop applications that require PLC control, but settle on simple text displays due to limited budget.
Unitronics, a trendsetter in the field of all-in-one PLC + ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch October 2014, SAIMC
The August Technology Evening was hosted by Aveng and presented by Colin Malan, business manager for Emerson Rosemount, South and East Africa. The topic was titled ‘Wireless – imagine the possibilities’. ...
SAMC: Johannesburg branch October 2014, SAIMC
The August Technology Evening was hosted by Comtest, with Gavin van Rooy presenting on wireless world measurements using handheld devices.
With today’s use of smartphones and wireless technology, there ...
SAIMC establishes SABS Technical Committee 1 October 2014, SAIMC, Extech Safety Systems, News The SAIMC has announced that it has established SABS TC 165, for now as an observer member with a view to becoming a participating member in due course, as a full mirror to IEC TC 65 Industrial Process ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk September 2014, SAIMC
Hooray! Spring has finally arrived and we can look forward to some great weather in the months ahead. Getting back to an active lifestyle and gym will be much easier now, I am not sure about the rest ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch September 2014, SAIMC The July Technology Evening was hosted by Endress+Hauser, with Chris Gimson who presented on how to order a temperature measurement probe.
Many methods have been developed for measuring temperature. ...
SAIMC: Durban branch September 2014, SAIMC
The Durban branch hosted Paulo de Sousa Gomes from Schneider Electric at its August Technology Evening held at the Durban Country Club. Paulo introduced the attentive audience to the ‘Shale Gas Revolution’ ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk August 2014, SAIMC
Well the cold is still with us, but the end is in sight thankfully.
That can hardly be said for the work of the SAIMC, for which there seems no end. However, the team and I are up for the challenge! ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch August 2014, SAIMC 5 June Technology Evening – ifm electronic SA
The first June Technology Evening was held as usual at Umhambi lodge and was hosted by ifm electronic and presented by Conrad Du Plessis, product manager ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch August 2014, SAIMC Technology Evening
The June Technology Evening was held at the Eskom Marketing Centre in Edgemead. It was another interesting topic, relevant to the current developments in our industry, ‘The Internet ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch August 2014, SAIMC
The July technology evening was hosted by Festo in Isando, where Ernst Smith who took us through the electric alternative of motion control.
Automation is generally defined as controlling the movement ...
SAIMC: Durban branch August 2014, SAIMC
The July Technology Evening was kindly sponsored by Endress+Hauser and Natlee Chetty gave an informative and interesting presentation on ‘Flexible Flow Measurement According to the Differential Pressure ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk July 2014, SAIMC
Midwinter is upon us with the mornings and nights not being very pleasant up here in Gauteng. Fortunately, there is only a month or two left before we can once again bask in the warmth of spring when ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch July 2014, SAIMC MUT students site visit Umfolozi Sugar Mill
On 25 May, The Richards Bay branch organised a site visit for Mangosuthu University of Technology students to Umfolozi Sugar Mill in Mtubatuba, facilitated ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch July 2014, SAIMC
The branch held its May Technology Evening at the Eskom Marketing Centre in Edgemead. The topic was ‘Lightning and Surge Protection’ presented by Tony Rayner, product manager at Trabtech Surge & Lightning ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch July 2014, SAIMC At the June Technology Evening, the Johannesburg branch hosted Paulo de Sousa Gomes from Schneider Electric who enlightened us on ‘The Shale Gas Revolution’.
Shale gas is natural gas that is found ...
SAIMC: Durban branch July 2014, SAIMC The May Durban branch Technology Evening broke with the traditional timing of the first Wednesday of the month in order to avoid a clash with the election.
On the evening of the 14 May, Dean Trattles ...
SAIMC: From the President's desk June 2014 The SAIMC is gaining recognition in new circles
Your servant-leaders, who are now growing in number, are helping raise the profile of the organisation. At the recent ECSA Presidents Council meeting, ...
SAIMC: Vaal branch June 2014 Keith Mitchell from Heaton Valves was the presenter for the April Technology Evening. His presentation started with a video clip showing the progress made by people in the field of space travel and technology ...