From the editor's desk: Honeywell unveils control room of the future December 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Pride of place at this year’s Honeywell User Group EMEA conference went to Honeywell Process Solutions’ ‘control room of the future’ the platform based on the latest game changing technology releases ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Emerson dishes a feast at Dallas Exchange November 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Emerson's Global User Group Exchange is a slick informative affair, one of the highlights of the annual automation calendar. This year saw over three thousand people gather at the Dallas Gaylord Texan ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: SAIMC – the chrysalis emerges September 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News “We must ensure that the C&I industry’s best interests are represented in all future legislation and specifications. To do this, we must achieve formal recognition from ECSA as the tenth official engineering ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Virtualisation frees up resources in process applications August 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), Analytical Instrumentation & Environmental Monitoring Computer virtualisation is an example of yet another trend from the IT sector that is rapidly gaining acceptance in the more conservative arena of process automation. It is achieved by constructing a ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Process Expo 2013 June 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News From 21–23 May, Process Expo 2013 showcased the local instrumentation and control industry in one of the exhibition halls at the Nasrec showground. Visually, my impression on entering the hall was that ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Technews to introduce guide for industrial wireless April 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News The SA Instrumentation and Control team has spent the last 12 months learning and researching all we could about wireless sensor adoption in a factory automation context. It was about this time last year ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Vinesh Maharaj takes over the SAIMC presidency March 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News
After a very successful two year tenure, Johan Maartens is stepping down as SAIMC president and his vice president, Vinesh Maharaj, is about to take over the reins. Johan’s energy and enthusiasm brought ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Scada Review survey results are out February 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News
A new wave of statisticians is changing the way the world is viewed. Have you seen the movie, Moneyball? It demonstrates that the way big teams evaluate ball players rarely reflects ability. Statistics ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Honeywell never leaves a customer behind January 2013, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Sustain.Ability was the theme which resonated throughout Honeywell’s 2012 EMEA User Group Conference, held last year in Istanbul. Honeywell Process Solutions president, Darius Adamczyk, explained it as ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: School's out December 2012, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News There is a definite end of term feel in the air, the holiday season is upon us again and it is time to wind down and take a well-earned break from the daily stresses of e-mail and the workplace. For SA ...
Read more...From the editor's desk: Emerson unleashes a Technology Tornado in California November 2012, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Hosted in Anaheim California from 8-12 October, Emerson Exchange 2012 showcased another outstanding year for the company, achieved under less than ideal operating conditions.
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Read more...From the editor's desk: Evolution through change, but don't forget the constant October 2012, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News The SAIMC turned 55 this year and to celebrate we have compiled a feature for this issue in commemoration of SAIMC through the ages. Over the last 55 years the Society has faced and overcome many challenges ...
