SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: Another new engineering discipline July 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC In South Africa ECSA defines the various engineering disciplines within which professionals may register. These names may not always be the names that the industry would prefer. One of these names is ‘computer engineering’, which is quite misleading.
Read more...SAIMC: Durban branch July 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The June technology meeting for the Durban branch of the SAIMC was held as usual at the Premier Splendid Inn in Pinetown. An intrigued audience listened attentively whilst Dhilkash Bahadur from ifm took everyone through his presentation on the evolution of vision systems and how it is shaping the next (fifth) industrial revolution.
Read more...SAIMC: Zambia June 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The Zambian branch of the SAIMC held its AGM on 18 March 2023 at the Mukwa Lodge in Kitwe.
Read more...SAIMC: Durban branch June 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The Durban branch of the SAIMC held its May technology meeting on 3 May at the Premier Splendid Inn in Pinetown.
Read more...SAIMC: Durban branch May 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The Durban branch of the SAIMC held its monthly technology meeting as usual at the Premier Splendid Hotel in Pinetown. Jurie Weidemann, external sales engineer at Pepperl+Fuchs, presented to an interested audience on the topic of Ethernet APL.
Read more...SAIMC: Durban branch April 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC At the March technology meeting of the Durban branch of the SAIMC, Professor Ramsuroop, professional engineering technologist with ECSA, gave a very comprehensive overview of the challenges of the Identification of Engineering Work (IDoEW).
Read more...SAIMC: Cape Town branch April 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The SAIMC Cape Town Branch recently held its annual AGM for 2023 at Zutari’s offices in Cape Town.
Read more...SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: Is automation costing jobs? March 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The question on everybody’s lips is “Will automation lead to job losses?” In Europe, predictions are doing the rounds that automation will result in 12 million jobs lost. Then there are also predictions that this will not be that bad, as people will move into other roles.
Read more...SAIMC: Johannesburg branch March 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC The Johannesburg SAIMC meeting was held at Bryanston Sports Club on 18 January 2023. There was a good turnout and members had the opportunity to catch up with friends and discuss the year ahead.
Read more...SAIMC: Durban branch February 2023, SAIMC, SAIMC
The Durban branch of the SAIMC held their AGM on Wednesday 25 January at the Premier Splendid Inn in Pinetown. The turnout was good and the branch committee was impressed by how few ‘no-shows’ there ...
