Secunda branch October 2008, SAIMC The last two technology evenings in Secunda were allocated to control valves. Pete Underhill from Alpret presented the technology. Our process colleagues learnt the importance of the correct data on process ...
From the president's desk September 2008, SAIMC It is amazing what you can achieve by having committed people in a team.
I have worked in some teams where there was a lack of commitment from some members. In these types of teams the end goal is truly ...
Johannesburg branch September 2008, SAIMC The speaker for the Technology Evening on 9 July was Paulo De Sousa Gomes, national systems manager for Yokogawa South Africa. Paulo is also the chairman of the new FFSAMC (Field Foundation) Users Group. ...
Durban branch September 2008, SAIMC At our last meeting we hosted a talk by Barry Dudley: 'Imaging in Africa'. Barry outlined the various uses of advanced imaging solutions for measurement and control. Some of the topics included: image ...
Cape Town branch September 2008, SAIMC Our 3rd Technology Evening was scheduled for 31 July which would have been a presentation titled: ‘Multidimensional measurement using lasers’ by James Portman of Laser Measurements. James however took ...
From the president's desk August 2008, SAIMC The Council is feverishly planning our prestigious annual banquet. It will this year be held again at the Rand Club. You can look forward to scrumptious cuisine and an evening filled with motivational ...
Cape Town branch August 2008, SAIMC Our 2nd Technology Evening was on 3 July. The speaker was Leon Langenhoven, Systems and Solutions business driver for E+H, directly responsible for bus integration (Profibus, Hart and FF) and currently ...
Durban branch August 2008, SAIMC The SAIMC Durban branch technology evening held on 2 July was well attended. Vinesh Nundkishore from Alpret gave an overview on the aims of the Fieldbus Foundation Southern African Marketing Committee ...
Johannesburg branch August 2008, SAIMC Johannesburg says hi to all its members and the branches. Herewith an edited version of our newsletter sent out earlier.
Golf news – yes the day dawned. The clock finally ticked down for Richard ...
From the president's desk July 2008, SAIMC I was recently out and about meeting with people in Johannesburg and Durban. Inevitably, for some reason, the conversation always turned to the lack of resources or in plain English workers.
The company ...
Johannesburg branch July 2008, SAIMC Johannesburg says hi to all its members and the branches.
There have been several changes to our Johannesburg Committee and we are pleased to announce Debbie Scott as our new vice-chairman. Bill Steenberg, ...
Durban branch July 2008, SAIMC At our last meeting we were addressed by Johan Maartens, the SOX compliance manager at Siemens Business Services in Midrand. Johan serves on the SAIMC Council and the Council sub-committee tasked with ...
Vaal Triangle branch July 2008, SAIMC During the May SAIMC meeting in Vanderbijlpark we were fortunate to have Andre Joubert from Sasol R&D who presented findings from his recent study on 'Asset management as part of preventative maintenance ...
Cape Town branch July 2008, SAIMC In June we held our first technology evening. The speaker was Alex Willemse Jnr, Alpret Control Specialists, product specialist on Asset Optimisations, and his subject was Wireless Technology, Wireless ...
Engineers need to act now June 2008, SAIMC The qualifications of engineers, technologists and technicians who register in South Africa after the policy has been enacted may no longer be recognised or accepted outside South Africa
From the president's desk June 2008, SAIMC A friend and past president of the SAIMC contacted me today to let me know that he is back in the IM&C field, welcome back Johan Steyn! I hope that you will, as in the past, add value to the SAIMC and our ...
Cape Town branch news June 2008, SAIMC Greetings to all other SAIMC branches from the fair city of Cape Town. Take note that the Cape Town Branch is back in business, following our AGM, which was held in May. Chevron kindly hosted us and provided ...
Johannesburg branch news June 2008, SAIMC In April we held our first technology evening of 2008. Our speaker for the evening was Dick Perry of Fluor presenting an overview of effective alarm management and the status of the draft ISA 18.02 titled ...
Durban branch news June 2008, SAIMC At the May meeting we were pleased to welcome Johan van Jarsveldt to Durban to give his presentation: 'Can tank gauging be used in RSA as legal metrology?' Johan is Petrochemical industry manager for ...
SAIMC Durban guest speaker May 2008 Johan Maartens is the SOX compliance manager at Siemens Business Services in Midrand and will be our next guest speaker at UKZN on 4 June 2008, 17h30 for 18h00. There has been a huge ripple running through ...