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Durban branch
September 2004
Due to the inclement weather, we are now able to spend some time updating readers on our numerous activities over the past few months. The Durban branch spent a lot of effort getting a new committee ...

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Johannesburg Branch
August 2004
Meetings The July meeting was sponsored by Adroit (Proudly South African) despite the weather being near freezing. The hot topic was Microsoft.Net presented by Dave Wibberley. This attracted a large ...

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Rustenberg Branch
August 2004
Our June meeting was graced with the presence of Cornu Perold, our SAIMC president, and a wide-awake team from Mintek and ABB. Agit Singh who is the head of Flotation Control at Mintek, delivered an ...

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Johannesburg Branch (Branch of the Year)
July 2004
Meetings Our June meeting attracted full attendance where visitors and members enjoyed full hour presentation, which led to actual applications, and problems were discussed. We all had a great time, ...

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Secunda Branch
July 2004
The month continued on the normal trend with presentations to our members and our big event of the year - our golf day. On that one we will report next month. Wika Instruments has always been very supportive ...

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Rustenburg Branch
June 2004
Our May meeting was well attended and a presentation by Innomatic proved to be most informative and interesting. Gerhard Badenhorst, a fieldbus system specialist at Innomatic, delivered a well-organised ...

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Johannesburg Branch
June 2004
Johannesburg Branch (branch of the year) Yes, we have done it again! At the National Council AGM held Wednesday 24 March 2004, the Johannesburg Branch was again chosen as the branch of the year 2003. ...

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Rustenburg Branch
May 2004
The 25 March meeting went off very well with the men from Phoenix presenting an interesting lecture on Interbus/Profibus and touch screen technology. We would like to appeal to instrument suppliers for ...

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Secunda Branch
May 2004
A lot has happened in the past months that requires reporting on. The most important was this year's Council AGM. The inauguration of our new president, the speech from the outgoing president and the ...

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Johannesburg Branch
April 2004
We would like to commiserate with John Gibbs' saga about the construction of his new home (editorial March 2004 issue of I&C). We feel however that the cause of poor workmanship goes further than just ...

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Cape Town Branch
April 2004
Annual Golf Day reminder Just to remind everybody that tee off is at Somerset West Golf Club on Sunday 18 April 2004 - from 11h30 onwards. We encourage visitors from the Jhb-based corporates to come ...

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Johannesburg Branch
March 2004
Our February meeting was sponsored by Surge Tech and presented by Paul van As. He discussed transient surge protection. A subject that we unfortunately only think of after the damage has been done. Paul ...

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Secunda Branch
March 2004
Our first educational evening on Thursday 12th set the standard for the rest of the year, and if this one is going to be the standard, members of this branch are in for a treat of a lifetime. A turnout ...

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Cape Town Branch
March 2004
Annual Golf Day This is taking place at the Somerset West Golf Club on Sunday 18 April 2004. Tee-off times are from 11h30 onwards. We encourage visitors from the Johannesburg-based corporates to come ...

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Johannesburg Branch
February 2004
January, and we are all back. A notice was sent out on 6 January calling for an Annual General Meeting of the Johannesburg Branch to be held at Rivonia Country Club on Wednesday 14 January, 2004. This ...

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Secunda Branch
February 2004
This year the Secunda Branch kicked off with a bang. Firing on all 12 cylinders we held our AGM on 15 January 2004 at the offices of Wika in Trichardt. Visitors from the Johannesburg Branch were welcomed ...

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SAIMC donates scada to Cape Technikon
January 2004
The Cape Town Branch of the SAIMC (South African Institute of Measurement and Control), together with the SAIMC council has jointly sponsored the purchase of an educational consignment Wonderware scada ...

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Cape Town Branch
January 2004
Some catching up on 2003's events On 23 September, we had Stelian Matei of Pentech present a paper on 'Adaptive Control'. Stelian showed that an adaptive process controller is a model-based predictive ...

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Rustenburg Branch
January 2004
Joburg Branch beware - the Phoenix has risen... Rustenburg Branch is back in town! On Wednesday evening, 19 November, the Rustenburg Branch resurrected itself and elected the following committee: ...

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Secunda Branch
January 2004
It seems like yesterday when we had our AGM for 2003 and here we stand on the front porch of the one for 2004. 2003 was a very busy year and again it was pedal to the metal with events, happenings and ...

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