Microgenerators and macroeconomics September 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News One of the great things about being editor of a technology magazine is that someone actually pays me to keep up to date with technology and the businesses in this field - and I come across some fascinating ...
Read more...Poaching, prediction and Pac-Man August 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News In this edition of SA Instrumentation and Control we report on the loss to our I&C community of two well-known personalities: the one retiring and the other through promotion to his company's global operation ...
Read more...Systems and standards sustain sanity July 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News "I think that maybe inside any business, there is someone slowly going crazy." Joseph Heller Something Happened
Can you relate to this? The business of business is not simple. We probably all wish ...
Read more...Of competition and cooperation June 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News It is interesting to live in these times when the Web is changing so many things. Our whole social structure is being influenced by it and this spins off onto our private and business lives.
At a meeting ...
Read more...Let us get the communications going May 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Well, what a whirlwind introduction to the world of publishing and editing. At the beginning of March I would not have known a sidebar if I had fallen over one and now I even know how to pull quotes!
Jokes ...
Read more...Eye-catching content April 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News The front cover of this issue can certainly be described as 'eye-catching'. No doubt the subject will create as much discussion amongst our readers as it did amongst our own staff.
On the one hand, I ...
Read more...Pay engineers salaries equitable with lawyers March 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News When was the last time you heard of a South African lawyer giving his client a refund after the lawyer failed to successfully defend his client in court? Has your doctor ever given you a refund after ...
Read more...Power outages bad news for SA February 2007, Technews Publishing, News Many of us were affected by the recent countrywide power cuts. In fact this February issue of SA Instrumentation & Control went to print late due to power outages in the KwaZulu-Natal area where the printing ...
Read more...Safety in mines critical January 2007, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News One death or injury that is attributed to mining activities is one too many. The number of miners dying or being injured in South African mines is unacceptable. This year has seen a disturbing regression ...
Read more...Outstanding year for SA I&C December 2006, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News SA Instrumentation & Control has had a remarkable year in 2006! It has maintained its position as one of the leading publications for the instrumentation and control industry. Our website (www.instrumentation.co.za...
Read more...Environmental matters November 2006, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News ASSTech Instrumentation has acquired three new exclusive agencies to complement its existing range of process control sensors.
From Italy come HTP sensor cable assemblies such as M8 and M12 circular ...
Read more...Technews launches SA's first 'Technical Recruitment Portal' October 2006, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News This issue of SAI&C coincides with the launch of South Africa’s first web-service that is solely dedicated to the recruitment of technical personnel. Listening to Technews Publishing’s editorial director, ...
Read more...Empowering women September 2006, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News With August being Women's Month, much attention has been drawn to the role that women play in South African society in general. Less has been said about the role of women in engineering and sciences.
One ...
Read more...Economics 101 August 2006, Technews Publishing (SA Instrumentation & Control), News Before I know it, another month sneaks up on me, and its time to put together another issue of SA Instrumentation & Control and to write my editor's column. Thinking of something new and meaningful to ...
