SAIMC Branch of the Year 2004
April 2005
SAIMC
Congratulations to the Secunda Branch for securing the Branch of the year title for 2004. Fierce competition was received from the Johannesburg Branch, with the newly established Zambia Branch coming in at a very close third place.
The 2005 SAIMC council is as follows:
Cornu Perold - President
Piet Jansen van Rensburg - Vice President
Vivian MacFadyen - Honorary Secretary
Paulo da Silva - Honorary Treasurer
Tony Vis - Member
Jones Kalela - Member
Johan van Jaarsveldt - Member
Peter Roos - Member
Eric Carter - Member
Paulo de Sousa Gomes - Member
Further reading:
From the office of the CEO
SAIMC
SAIMC
When South Africa clinched victory in the Rugby World Cup for the fourth time, the nation collectively rejoiced. However, amidst this optimism lies a pertinent question: is South Africa truly a land of hope, or is it merely a fool’s paradise?
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SAIMC: Johannesburg branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The local Johannesburg Branch of the SAIMC hosted a technology evening at the Bryanston Sports Club on 13 March 2024. It was sponsored by Phoenix Contact and the technical presentation covered the full gambit of industrial wireless technology in the automation field.
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SAIMC: Durban Branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The SAIMC Durban technology meeting in March drew a record attendance, with an old friend of the SAIMC, Gary Friend presenting on the very topical subject of ‘Risks, rewards, advantages and disadvantages of new technologies and the impact of legislation’.
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SAIMC: Secunda Branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The SAIMC Secunda branch held its monthly Technology Evening on 6 March 2024 at the Proconics, Secunda office. Sagadevan Kanniappen from WIKA presented on Thermowell stress calculations as per ASME PTC 19.3.
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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO
SAIMC
SAIMC
The manufacturing industry is facing some challenges due to automation and outsourcing, but there are still opportunities in advanced manufacturing, such as 3D printing and robotics. It’s essential to stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in the industry to remain competitive.
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SAIMC:Johannesburg branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The annual general meeting of the SAIMC Johannesburg branch was held on 7 February 2024 at the Northcliff Country Club.
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SAIMC: Durban branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The Durban branch of the SAIMC held its annual general meeting at the Premier Splendid Inn in Pinetown on 24 January 2024
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SAIMC: Secunda Branch
SAIMC
SAIMC
The SAIMC Secunda branch held its annual general meeting on 17 January.
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Reminiscences of a life in control
Michael Brown Control Engineering
SAIMC
Reminiscences from Michael Brown on a long and rich journey in the world of automation together with SAIMC.
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SAIMC: From the office of the CEO: Cavemen to Chatbots
SAIMC
This month, we have a contribution to our Cavemen to Chatbots challenge. The idea is to reminisce on where our industry came from, and where it is headed.
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