SAIMC: Johannesburg branch July 2012, SAIMC Technology evening fibre optics in industrial applications
Fibre optics refers to the technology of transmitting light down thin strands of highly transparent material, usually glass but sometimes plastic.
The ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch July 2012, SAIMC The last Technology Evening was hosted and presented by Vega Instruments on 7 June at Umhambi Lodge. Vega sales manager Clint Vivers, accompanied by KZN sales engineer Shane Finn, gave a presentation ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch July 2012, SAIMC The Cape Town branch held its May technology evening at the Eskom marketing centre in Edgemead. The presentation was well attended, with over 30 attendees on the register. This is a good indication for ...
SAIMC: Secunda branch July 2012, SAIMC The Secunda branch hosted its annual golf day at Walker Park Golf Club in Evander on 31 May. We had a typical Highveld autumn morning, which happily warmed to contribute to an excellent day of golf. The ...
SAIMC: Vaal branch July 2012, SAIMC For the Vaal branch the month of May was full of surprises and required urgent adjustments to our normal schedule. Due to the annual WIKA braai, we were required to change our technology evening to the ...
SAIMC: From the president's desk June 2012, SAIMC When Technews’ Jane van der Spuy first spoke to me about a webinar I was not sure what to expect, although I realised that this would be a wonderful way to talk openly to SAIMC members. With the support ...
SAIMC: Secunda branch June 2012, SAIMC The Secunda branch held its third technology evening of 2012 at the WIKA offices in Trichardt on 10 May. Valve & Automation hosted the evening and focused on FDT/DTM technology as well as partial stroke ...
SAIMC: Durban branch June 2012, SAIMC The Durban branch May Technology Evening saw Robbie Frank, shareholder and managing director of Elemental Analytics, presenting on the topic ‘Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems’. The well received ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch June 2012, SAIMC At the April Technology Evening Gary Friend from Extech Safety Systems, presented on Cyber Security in a Modern Process Network and outlined the way in which the rapid growth of Ethernet has opened up ...
SAIMC: Vaal branch June 2012, SAIMC This Vaal branch held a Technology Evening on 12 April. Refreshed by the Easter holidays, members turned out in numbers much to the pleasure of the chairman, who thought the turnout would have been affected ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch June 2012, SAIMC Celebrating excellence in automation projects award
This Cape Town branch has designed a new award to recognise SAIMC members that have excelled in the conception, design or implementation of an automation ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch May 2012 The Cape Town branch held its AGM on 23 February at Greens in Plattekloof. The 2012 committee was elected at the meeting with Raymond Cloete taking over as chairman from Selvan Murugan who is standing ...
SAIMC: From the president's desk May 2012, SAIMC Automation competency model
Last month I explained how the SAIMC is planning the implementation of a certification system whereby people will be able to get certificated in certain specialty roles. The ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch May 2012, SAIMC The Cape Town branch held its AGM on 23 February at Greens in Plattekloof. The 2012 committee was elected at the meeting with Raymond Cloete taking over as chairman from Selvan Murugan who is standing ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch May 2012, SAIMC At the March Technology Evening, Donald Hobson of Zest Electric Motors and Drives explained how high efficiency motors offer a number of potential benefits over typical standard types. These include lower ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch May 2012, SAIMC Colin Malan (r), regional field service leader for Honeywell Building Solutions hosted and presented ‘Access control, situation management and building management systems at the latest Richards Bay ...
SAIMC: Durban branch May 2012, SAIMC The April Durban branch Technology Evening was kindly sponsored by Valve & Automation with sales director, Fred Venter, giving an interesting presentation entitled ‘The evolution of emergency shutdown ...
SAIMC: From the president's desk April 2012 I would like to congratulate Vinesh Maharaj on becoming the vice president for 2012 and wish him everything of the best with this appointment as well as his new business opportunities here in Gauteng. ...
SAIMC: From the president's desk April 2012, SAIMC I would like to congratulate Vinesh Maharaj on becoming the vice president for 2012 and wish him everything of the best with this appointment as well as his new business opportunities here in Gauteng. ...
SAIMC: Secunda branch April 2012, SAIMC The Secunda branch held its second Technology Evening for 2012 on 1 March at the WIKA offices in Trichardt. Phoenix Contact hosted the evening which focused on wireless communication in automation: Patrick ...