Knowledge Sharing 4 Industry
April 2025
SAIMC
In proud partnership with Innomotics, the SAIMC will be hosting the first Knowledge Sharing 4 Industry event for 2025. The topic will be ‘Breaking Down Industrial Data Silos: The Future of Unified Data Integration in Mining’.
We will explore
• The key challenges facing the mining industry and the solutions at our disposal to tackle bottlenecks in value chains and improve operational efficiency.
• Concepts of industrial integration.
• The importance of real-time monitoring and coordination: enhancing operational efficiency through live data insights.
• Global best practices: drawing lessons from the top-performing mining operations around the world.
Date: 19 March 2025
Time: 11h00 to 14h00
Venue: Siemens Park, 300 Janadel Avenue, Midrand
11h00: Arrival, registration and Pit to Port showcase
12h00: SAIMC welcome − Gerhard Greeff
12h15: Innomotics address − Tim Walwyn
12h30: Innomotics presentation with Q&A
13h30: Women In Mining South Africa presentation − Raksha Naidoo
14h00: Closing − Gerhard Greeff and lunch
RSVP to [email protected]
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