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Zambian branch
May 2011, SAIMC
The Zambian branch held its AGM on 12 March at Rosval Restaurant in Chingola. The new executive to serve in 2011 is as follows:    * Chairman (Rodgers Kayombo). * Vice chairman (Widdy Chimba). * Secretary ...

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Durban branch
May 2011, SAIMC
The Durban technology evening in May will be hosted by Phoenix Contact and will cover surge and lightning protection. Tony Rayner, who has been involved in the manufacture and sales of lightning/surge ...

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Secunda branch
May 2011, SAIMC
Our last technology evening was a presentation titled ‘Cost savings on steam through application training’ by Arjen Vink. This presentation shared valuable insights into savings that can be achieved by ...

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From the president's desk
April 2011, SAIMC
Looking back through the history of the SAIMC I recognise some big names in the industry:    * Professor WJ Taute, who taught me how to act as a professional engineer while I was his student at the PU for ...

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Secunda branch
April 2011, SAIMC
The year started well with a good turnout to a presentation by Ali Alberts from Incledon on valves for extreme applications. These Technology Evenings have a twofold benefit in that they are a source ...

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Johannesburg branch
April 2011, SAIMC
The SAIMC Johannesburg branch held its AGM on 9 February at the Rivonia Country Club. Over 50 members attended to hear the calendar for the year mapped out and receive the committee members for 2011: ...

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Durban branch
April 2011, SAIMC
At the last Durban branch technology evening ProLoCon’s Andrew Ashton gave an interesting and interactive presentation on internal traceability and formulation management. The presentation covered aspects ...

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From the president's desk
March 2011, SAIMC
This will be my last communication as president of the SAIMC before we hold our annual AGM at the end of March. I have served two consecutive terms, it has been a lot of hard work with a number of new ...

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Profile of the SAIMC
March 2011, SAIMC
Originally founded in 1957 as The Instrument and Control Society of Southern Africa, the name was subsequently changed to the SAIMC to accommodate new developments in the industry. The name was further ...

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Durban branch
March 2011, SAIMC
At the recent Durban branch AGM, outgoing chairman Vinesh Maharaj presented the annual report highlighting the activities of the branch during the past year. He concluded by thanking all the committee ...

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Secunda branch
March 2011, SAIMC
The AGM of the Secunda branch was held on 13 January and the following members were elected to serve: Peter Zietsman, Kobus Reinecke, Fronnie Knoetze, Rickus Kriel, Johan Maritz, Gerhard Swarts, Goodman ...

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Durban branch
February 2011, SAIMC
The Durban branch held its final Technology evening of 2010 at the Westville Country Club on 1 December. The topic was ‘Thermowell design and flow-induced vortices and Wake frequency calculations’ presented ...

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Vaal branch
January 2011, SAIMC
The Vaal branch’s final technology evening for 2010 was held on 4 November and the turnout was an indication of the leaps in reach and attendance that the branch has experienced over the past year. The ...

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Durban branch
January 2011, SAIMC
The Durban branch of the SAIMC recently held its first golf day and consensus was that it was a great success. Seen enjoying the day are (L to R): Jason Naicker (maintenance manager, Veolia Water); ...

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From the president's desk
December 2010, SAIMC
I would like to wish you all a happy and prosperous 2011! 2010 has been yet another successful year for the institute. There have been meetings, working committees, conferences, presentations, technical ...

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SAIMC Annual Banquet
December 2010, SAIMC
Hosted at the Rand Club in Johannesburg, the SAIMC’s annual gala evening was a well attended event ushered in as usual by the Scottish pipers. Filled with entertainment and good food the event was a great ...

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Durban branch
December 2010, SAIMC
Chairman’s address to the year-end function 2010 has been another very successful year for the Durban branch. Membership has been growing steadily over the year with an average of five applications ...

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Vaal branch
December 2010, SAIMC
The tenth monthly SAIMC Vaal branch meeting was held on 7 October. The branch secretary, Eben Grobbelaar introduced the speaker Mel Wilmans. The subject for the evening was the legal compliance of hazardous ...

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Johannesburg branch
December 2010, SAIMC
The Johannesburg branch of the SAIMC visited the privately-owned Gilroy’s Brewery as the final Technology Evening for 2010. Very little technology was described by the owner ‘Gil’ Gilroy, however, the ...

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From the president's desk
November 2010, SAIMC
The new website has been a topic of discussion for the last few months. It has been in a state of change and adaptation to suit our daily requirements. I am now pleased to be able to announce that the ...

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