From the president's desk May 2009, SAIMC News announcement and name change.
At a special meeting held at Rivonia Country Club on 18 March members voted overwhelmingly to change the name of the SAIMC (The) South African Institute of Measurement ...
Cape Town branch May 2009, SAIMC For the Cape Town branch of the SAIMC, 2009 has begun with a history lesson and back to the basics of engineering approach. This was ensured by Hendrik Keyzer of Real Time Solutions who delivered a passionate ...
Durban branch May 2009, SAIMC The SAIMC Durban branch April technology evening was well attended with the audience eager to hear Carl Reinecke’s presentation titled: Earthing for instrumentation – applied witchcraft or engineering? ...
Johannesburg branch May 2009, SAIMC It is April 2009 and the Johannesburg branch has had its first opportunity to meet and have a technology evening for its members and visitors.
We have a jam-packed plan for 2009. Our aim is to present ...
Secunda branch May 2009, SAIMC They say time flies when you are having fun. We are certainly having fun here in Secunda and all our activities for the year are in full swing. The committee for 2009 is as follows: * Peter Zietsman...
From the president's desk April 2009, SAIMC Well, what does this mean to me?
When I look back at the list of past presidents from our early beginnings, the first president being elected back in 1958, I realise that the Institute has entered its ...
Durban branch April 2009, SAIMC The March technology evening was a big success thanks to Mervyn Gans who gave us a well structured and interesting presentation on instrument protective systems.
The April technology evening will be ...
Cape Town branch April 2009, SAIMC The 2009 CT AGM was well attended by the usual group of core individuals that are driving the SAIMC vision and mission in the region. The evening was kicked off by Johan van Jaarsveld who gave the group ...
Vaal branch April 2009, SAIMC The Vaal branch of the SAIMC has a reputation of providing its members with a venue to exchange ideas, interesting discussions and social interaction. It is a place that those working in the instrumentation ...
From the president's desk March 2009, SAIMC This is quite a sad day for me. I have realised that this is my last communication as president of the SAIMC. It is amazing how quickly the year has gone, I was just getting into the stride of things ...
Durban branch March 2009, SAIMC The Durban branch of The Society for Automation, Instrumentation, Measurement & Control (SAIMC) are offering an Award for Excellence for the best control and instrumentation project implemented anywhere ...
From the president's desk February 2009, SAIMC I hope that by the time you read this you have managed to clear out your inbox!
The famous inbox is the worst part about going on leave, you get back and there are literally 100s of mails to respond ...
Secunda branch February 2009, SAIMC The Secunda branch held its Annual General Meeting on 15 January and will introduce the new committee in a later edition.
Our first technology evening will be held on 12 February, with invitations being ...
From the president's desk January 2009, SAIMC Welcome back from your well deserved break in December. I would like to wish you all a year filled with health, wealth and happiness.
I look forward to our economy out-performing the European and American ...
Secunda branch January 2009, SAIMC The committee wishes all our members a very happy and prosperous new year.
Briefly looking back at last year, we had the following topics presented during our technology evenings: Wireless technology ...
Zambian branch January 2009, SAIMC On 24 September 2008 SAIMC vice-president, Johan Van Jaarsveldt and Bill Steenberg, SAIMC general secretary, flew to Ndola in Zambia where they were met by Jones Kalela and driven to Kitwe to present ...
Durban branch January 2009, SAIMC At our branch meeting on 3 December the topic of a quad rotor flying object (QRFO) was presented by Isak du Preez and was very well attended, particularly in view of the large number of other enjoyable ...
From the president's desk December 2008, SAIMC Finally, it is my favourite time of the year!
I received some compliments from you on my October issue insert, thank you. I am glad to see that someone apart from me reads the column. I hope that you ...
Cape Town branch December 2008, SAIMC Johan van Jaarsveldt from Endress+Hauser was our last technology evening guest speaker at the Eskom marketing centre on 23 October titled: 'Can tank gauging be used in RSA as legal metrology?' Johan is ...
Johannesburg branch December 2008, SAIMC Our last Technology Evening for 2008 was on 8 October 2008 and presented by Paulo Da Silva, Honeywell field solutions regional sales leader on: 'Corrosion monitoring on-line as a process variable'.
Paulo ...
