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SAIMC: From the President’s desk
June 2018, SAIMC
As we reach the halfway mark this year, June is synonymous with holidays for many of us, but for a lot of students it is also a time to look for work. For the control fraternity, this includes a large ...

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SAIMC: Zambia branch
June 2018, SAIMC
Zambia branch meeting

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SAIMC: Secunda branch
June 2018
On 5 April, Hannes Kruger and Hendrik Strauss from Moore Process Controls gave an informative presentation on turbine speed control applications.    A steam turbine is a device that extracts thermal energy ...

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SAIMC: Tshwane branch
June 2018, SAIMC
Technology evening    At the April technology evening, Dex Machida from KPMG presented on the subject: ‘Robotics in process automation’, which focused on digital labour and the rise of the machine. The ...

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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
June 2018, SAIMC
At the last technology evening Eric Carter from turboTRAIN hosted and gave a presentation on ‘Avoiding pitfalls with variable speed drives’ on the premise that “If I understand it, I can work with it”. ...

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SAIMC: Cape Town branch
June 2018, SAIMC
On 22 February, the branch hosted its monthly technology evening where Gary Friend from Extech Safety Systems presented on the subject ‘Intrinsic Safety Applications’. For a resurging branch, the committee ...

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SAIMC: Durban branch
June 2018, SAIMC
The May technology evening was held as usual at the Durban Country Club where Dhiren Naidoo, product manager of the level and pressure division at Endess+Hauser, presented on the topic of Heartbeat technology. ...

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SAIMC: From the President’s desk
May 2018, SAIMC
As South Africans, we are experiencing a lot of change at the moment. A big impact on us was the increase in VAT. It’s a change that affects everyone, but, as a resilient nation, we have to get it implemented ...

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SAIMC: Durban branch
May 2018, SAIMC
The latest technology evening was held at the Durban Country Club on 4 April. Eric Hore, director of advanced solutions for Moore Process Controls gave a thought-provoking presentation titled ‘Energy ...

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SAIMC: Secunda branch
May 2018, SAIMC
Site visit The branch arranged its first site visit for 2018 to Sky Hill on 2 March. Sky Hill is situated between Secunda and Evander, and is an engineering company with expertise in the manufacturing ...

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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
May 2018, SAIMC
At the last technology evening, Robert Wright, managing director RJ Connect and his team presented on ‘Connecting the Unconnected IIoT/Industry 4.0’.    Robert, accompanied by Johan Huisaman and Andries ...

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SAIMC: Tshwane branch
May 2018, SAIMC
Technology Evening       At the March Technology Evening, Dhiren Naidoo from Endress+Hauser presented on ‘The benefits of Heartbeat Technology’, which include:    • In-situ verification and documentation of ...

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SAIMC: From the President’s desk
April 2018, SAIMC
Strategic alignment On 9 March, the SAIMC held an executive strategy session where all stakeholders within the organisation were represented. The focus was to ensure that the correct strategic initiatives ...

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SAIMC: Secunda branch
April 2018, SAIMC
SAIMC Secunda’s second technology evening for 2018 was hosted by Aveng ACS on the 6th of February. Christo Basson presented on ‘How to optimise your intelligent smart devices in your plant’.    Christo ...

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SAIMC: Vaal branch
April 2018, SAIMC
The branch kicked off the year with a braai and Technical Evening presented by EOH Process Automation Solutions. We were delighted to have outgoing SAIMC president Oratile Sematle at the meeting, inspiring ...

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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
April 2018, SAIMC
At the last technology evening, Frederik Langenhoven, solutions manager at Pepperl+Fuchs presented on ‘Keeping up with the demand for high-speed communication in modern process plants’.    Globally, the ...

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SAIMC: Durban branch
April 2018, SAIMC
The March Technology Evening, held at the Durban Country Club, had the benefit of receiving a polished and informative presentation on the topic ‘Electrical explosion protection with focus on flameproof ...

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SAIMC: Tshwane branch
April 2018, SAIMC
Feedback from AGM The Tshwane branch AGM was held on 7th February when a new committee was voted in for the year. The members are as follows: chairman and technology: Petrus Klopper (Ai2SA); vice chairman ...

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SAIMC: Zambia branch
April 2018, SAIMC
   Northern Technical College in Ndola relaunched its SAIMC branch at the college during February by electing a new committee to steer the branch into the new year. The new committee replaces students ...

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SAIMC: From the President’s desk
March 2018, SAIMC
Executive Planning Session    At the upcoming Executive Planning Session, the SAIMC will discuss various issues that need to be addressed. Some of these include:    • Driving education standards to address ...

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