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SAIMC: Cape Town branch
April 2023, SAIMC
The SAIMC Cape Town Branch recently held its annual AGM for 2023 at Zutari’s offices in Cape Town.

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Unplanned shutdowns are an insult to professionals
April 2023, SAIMC
Previously I wrote about companies caught off guard by needing to understand the legislation relating to professional engineering practitioners, and not understanding the responsibilities placed on employers. Engineers, technologists and engineers are now regulated to a greater extent than in the past. Here are some of the questions that may arise.

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ECSA Registration Workshop
April 2023, SAIMC
The SAIMC will assist technicians, technologists and engineers, who need to register with ECSA, in completing the ECSA registration forms during the AATF 2023 workshops.

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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: Is automation costing jobs?
March 2023, SAIMC
The question on everybody’s lips is “Will automation lead to job losses?” In Europe, predictions are doing the rounds that automation will result in 12 million jobs lost. Then there are also predictions that this will not be that bad, as people will move into other roles.

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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
March 2023, SAIMC
The Johannesburg SAIMC meeting was held at Bryanston Sports Club on 18 January 2023. There was a good turnout and members had the opportunity to catch up with friends and discuss the year ahead.

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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: South Africa: spectator or participant?
February 2023, SAIMC
A new study by the European Investment Bank, International Solar Alliance, and the African Union, has detailed the staggering potential of green hydrogen in Africa as well as the steps required to achieve ...

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SAIMC: Durban branch
February 2023, SAIMC
The Durban branch of the SAIMC held their AGM on Wednesday 25 January at the Premier Splendid Inn in Pinetown. The turnout was good and the branch committee was impressed by how few ‘no-shows’ there ...

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From the office of the CEO – SAIMC 2023
January 2023, SAIMC
It is a new year with opportunities and challenges!

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SAIMC: Durban branch
January 2023, SAIMC
The November technology meeting was the last one of the year for the Durban branch of the SAIMC, and the presenter was Marco Cocioni from Yokogawa.

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SAIMC: Durban branch
January 2023, SAIMC
After a hiatus of two years during COVID, the Durban branch of the SAIMC held its annual year-end dinner at the Mount Edgecombe Country Club in November 2022.

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Take part in a survey of engineering consulting firms
November 2022
Readers are invited to participate by spending no more than 20 minutes of their time completing the anonymous survey.

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SAIMC: Durban branch
November 2022, SAIMC
Mark Calvert took attendees through practical examples of how a company is embracing digitalisation and IIoT.

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SAIMC: Eastern Cape branch
November 2022, SAIMC
More than 80 students, lecturers and industry professionals enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and festive exhibition at the official launch of the new branch.

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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: The state of tertiary education
November 2022, SAIMC
Education at tertiary levels should seriously revisit their grading systems, or risk dragging the new generation with them into irrelevance.

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‘Engineering Work’ is catching companies sleeping
November 2022, SAIMC
Your engineering work is not the government’s ‘Engineering Work’ – register before you get a rude awakening.

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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: The state of the SA nation
October 2022, SAIMC
Automation is a worldwide implementation strategy and South Africa has to refocus or become a beggar’s haven.

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SAIMC: Durban branch
October 2022, SAIMC
John Ferreira, the technical sales and marketing manager for OIH Controls, presented on the subject of compressed air management.

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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: Automation as a separate engineering discipline
September 2022, SAIMC
Considering that there are predictions of 12 million jobs in danger of disappearing in Europe by 2040 due to ageing populations, competition and cost-cutting, South Africa needs to change its focus.

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SAIMC: Durban branch
September 2022, SAIMC
Paul Sikhakhane of Mzukulu Technologies gave a very interesting presentation on Poka-Yoke implementation on a seat assembly line, from a system integrator’s perspective.

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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
September 2022, SAIMC
Phoenix Contact’s Cameron Taylor put to educational use his seven years of industry experience specialising in the field of surge and lightning protection.

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