In an article in this issue titled ‘Wireless adoption in process automation’, ARC vice president, Chantal Polsonetti, elaborates on the way device-level wireless solutions are gaining momentum in process ...
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Due to the ongoing Post Office strike, you may not have received your postal copy of SA Instrumentation and Control (SA I&C). If you have not received your copy, please contact Matthew on (011) 543 5800 ...
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These days, anyone who has e-mail has probably received a phishing message at one time or another. Thinly disguised to try and trick you into divulging credit card details or other personal banking information, ...
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South African Instrumentation and Control has been published online for over 10 years now, so we decided we should check the history to see how this e-initiative has fared since its inception in January ...
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The engine on a passenger jet exploding and disintegrating during flight is certainly not an everyday occurrence that pilots are trained to cope with on the flight deck. But it did happen on a Qantas ...
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SA Instrumentation & Control’s editor, Steven Meyer, is currently attending a conference in the United States, so I am standing in for him during the final production stages of this issue.       A simple ...
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SKINTOP CUBE: It does not come any quicker and simpler than this
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Every time that a major (usually) sporting event is held, the phrase ‘ambush marketing’ blazes in the headlines. Uninitiated to the term, I assumed it was a warning to overzealous consumers as an aid ...
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Whilst stuck in traffic I heard on a sports report that Blade-runner, Oscar Pistorius, had missed an attempt to qualify for the 400 metre event at this year’s celebration of the Olympic Games. A disabled ...
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Welcome to the new print version SA Instrumentation & Control (SAI&C). The online version remains the same. Our creative team has put enormous effort into the new design. As the official publication ...
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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 ...
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