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From the President's desk
June 2003
By the time this is read, the 2003 Process exhibition has come and gone. The 90 or so exhibitors who took part in this event would have spent hundreds of thousands of rands and invested hundreds of man-hours ...

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Johannesburg Branch, branch of the year 2002!
June 2003
Our May meeting, sponsored by Jary Kapral (Elen Enclosures), was concluded with a most interesting presentation on IP and IK ratings. The definition of the degrees of protection, characteristics of plastics ...

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From the President's desk
May 2003
I often wondered if I would be competent enough to be in the driving seat of the organisation we all refer to as the SAIMC, or as some like to say; 'Saimec'. After all, the Institute had its origins in ...

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Johannesburg Branch
May 2003
Johannesburg Branch, Branch of the Year 2002!    Yes, thanks to your support, suppliers and committee members, we have done it again!    We took back our Branch of the Year banner from Secunda proving again ...

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Secunda Branch
May 2003
As promised, the Secunda Branch has taken up the challenge and is back in serious business. We hosted our first branch meeting on 13 March. Festo sponsored the evening and delighted us with its new technology ...

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Johannesburg Branch
April 2003
This year is moving so quickly. January our first meeting, the AGM, saw the selection of the new committee. 2002 committee members remained unchanged with the exception of Johan Stein who has left us ...

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Secunda Branch
March 2003
A slow start to the New Year... our AGM came late but not without reason. We accommodated the industries in our area and gave our members the opportunity to devote their efforts to the company that put ...

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Durban Branch: Missing in action ...
February 2003
We have lost contact with the following SAIMC Durban Branch members. If your name is on the list or you know where we can contact any of these people, please let the National Office know. Tel/fax: 011 ...

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Vaal Branch
February 2003
AGM for Vaal Branch was held on 29 January 2003 and the following members were elected for the committee for the year 2003: chairman Andre Janse van Noordwyk, vice chairman Helder (Al ) Serra, secretary/treasurer ...

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Durban Branch - highlights of 2002 (summarised)
January 2003
(Full version available at www.saimc.org.za - makes interesting reading) Yes, the slumbering giant otherwise known as the Durban Branch has in fact been clandestinely going about its affairs good-naturedly ...

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Secunda Branch
January 2003
It was a very good year for us in the Secunda area. We still have not recovered from the news that we won the Branch of the Year Award for 2001. Last year kicked of with the AGM where the new committee ...

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Vaal Triangle Branch
December 2002
A very successful golf day was held on 10 October by the local SAIMC Social Committee. Everyone was in agreement that this should be an annual event. Our thanks go to our main sponsors, Process Automation, ...

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Johannesburg Branch
December 2002
Once again it is time to reflect on the past year, and the Johannesburg Committee can certainly pat itself on the back for a job well done. Most of what we set out to do was achieved by the end of November, ...

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Johannesburg Branch
October 2002
The last quarter of 2002 is upon us already, and with the number of activities we have scheduled for the remainder of the year, it promises to be a very short two months to the festive season. Still to ...

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Secunda Branch
October 2002
I think I can now share some sentiments with our colleagues in the Johannesburg Branch. It is expected that you outperform the rest to show that you are tops. In the process you put pressure on yourself ...

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Johannesburg branch
November 2002
By the time you read this, we would have had another branch meeting, two site visits and at least three visits by our education sub-committee to tertiary institutions around the country. At the same time, ...

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SAIMC/Schneider Automation award
November 2002
The SAIMC and Schneider Automation presented Johan Brits the SAIMC/Schneider Automation award for the Best Process and Control Student at the Pretoria Technikon's function on 3 October. From left to right ...

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Cape Town Branch
September 2002
Another great evening was had by all those that attended Tuesday's SAIMC CT Branch meeting. We even had an attendee from Bredasdorp with us for the night. It was great to meet up with Danie from so far ...

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Talkback
September 2002
During a Strategic Planning session held by the SAIMC in March 1999, one of the key points identified as a serious weakness on the part of Council, was the 'one way' communication between Council and ...

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Secunda Branch
September 2002
The night was dark and cold on 11 July. The weatherman predicted more cold fronts to move in over our area. Endress+Hauser sponsored the night with a promise that it would teach our members something ...

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