SAIMC: From the president's desk January 2014 Happy New Year! I hope all of you had a great break and are reenergised and ready to tackle the year ahead. All the best with those New Year’s resolutions!
The SAIMC team is meeting on 16 January to ...
SAIMC: Secunda branch January 2014, SAIMC
Ending 2013 on a high note, the Secunda branch concluded with a wonderful year-end function at the Swiss Ranch in Trichardt. Taking the event to new heights, the planners decided to change the décor ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch January 2014, SAIMC November Technology Evening
The November Technology Evening was hosted by Pulse Control Systems and presented by Greg Smook, product manager for Siemens level measurement products, on the topic ‘Selection ...
SAIMC: Durban branch January 2014, SAIMC
The Durban branch held its annual function at The Heritage Theatre on 30 November 2013. The venue was filled to capacity with industry vendors and their guests and there was a buzz of excitement in ...
SAIMC: The premier C&I event of the year December 2013, SAIMC SAIMC has had a stellar year and its highly successful inaugural gala dinner was no exception. Following the launch of its new brand in August, which unveiled a fresh new logo and website, the dinner ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk December 2013, SAIMC
I am sure most of you are already looking forward to your well-earned annual break in a week or two. I certainly am. This year has flown by even faster than last year! You can read a summary of SAIMC’s ...
SAIMC: Durban branch December 2013, SAIMC Technology evening
At the November Technology Evening, Keith Mitchell from Heaton Valves gave a very interesting and passionate presentation on ‘The evolution of the final control element for emergency ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch December 2013, SAIMC
Instead of the normal Technical Evening in October, a group of us met at a new micro-brewery in Modderfontein for a social evening, it was the all-girl brewery’s first group beer tasting event. A good ...
SAIMC: Zambia branch December 2013, SAIMC
SAIMC members within the copperbelt hosted Thermo Fisher Scientific SA on 11 October. The presenter was Wessels Erick and his presentation was about conveyor belt scales. This was back to basics stuff ...
SAIMC: Durban branch November 2013, SAIMC Education sub-committee
One of the broader objectives of the SAIMC is to encourage good quality human capital to join our profession. One of the most important vehicles to achieve this is a close relationship ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk November 2013, SAIMC We have just celebrated our annual Networking and Gala Dinner which was a resounding success. This event is branded as ‘The Premier C&I event of the Year’ and we will build on this solid foundation in the ...
SAIMC: Vaal branch November 2013, SAIMC The September Technology Evening was presented by Evan Dent of Endress+Hauser on the subject of ‘Energy Monitoring and Targeting in Utilities – an overall strategy’.
In industry, we have come from ...
SAIMC: Zambia branch November 2013, SAIMC Report on site visit to Zambia Sugar
Proceedings started with a safety induction by a representative from Zambia Sugar, after which team members signed a safety form and safety equipment was issued. ...
SAIMC: Richards Bay branch November 2013, SAIMC
The September technology evening was held at Umhambi lodge where Beckhoff managing director, Kenneth McPherson, gave a presentation titled ‘EtherCAT, the Ethernet Fieldbus’. Kenneth kicked off with ...
SAIMC: Johannesburg branch November 2013, SAIMC Technology Evening
At the September Technology Evening, Phoenix Contact’s Tony Rayner enlightened the Johannesburg branch about the general effects of lightning and switching transients as well as ...
SAIMC: Cape Town branch November 2013, SAIMC
The Western Cape branch of the SAIMC is calling for nominations for the 2013 Celebrating Excellence in Automation Projects award. Sponsored by Megadrive Automation and Ilitha Projects, this award was ...
SAIMC: From the President’s desk October 2013, SAIMC The excitement continues! This month, you all will no doubt be looking forward to our fantastic Networking Evening and Gala Dinner on 25 October at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre. The theme ...
SAIMC: Durban branch October 2013, SAIMC The September Technology Evening was kindly sponsored by Beckhoff Automation and managing director, Kenneth McPherson, presented on the topic ‘EtherCAT – The Ethernet fieldbus’. Kenneth was an enthusiastic ...
SAIMC: Secunda branch October 2013, SAIMC As part of the August Technology Evening, Vinesh Maharaj visited the Secunda branch to discuss with members the new way forward for the SAIMC, and the plan for the future. Members were encouraged to participate ...
SAIMC: Zambia branch October 2013, SAIMC SAIMC members within the copper belt recently attended a technical presentation by Krohne SA. The presenter was Mani do Santos who talked about the new range of products with the emphasis on flow measurement. ...
