For the November Technology Evening, the last for 2015, the Vaal branch had an opportunity to learn about the effects of wireless instruments in hazardous locations.    Gary Friend from Extech showed ...
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New journey – humbling experiences Although daunted, I am looking forward to the amazing opportunity of serving as the president of one the most agile and prominent organisations in local industry. Joining ...
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Year-end function    The last meeting for the year was a social function held on 4 November to celebrate the end of the year and our achievements to date. Members were encouraged to play a round of putt-putt ...
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At the October Technology Evening, the Vaal branch had the privilege of attending the first of a two-part series on intrinsic safety (IS) and hazardous area instruments, presented by Gary Friend, the ...
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The Durban branch held its annual dinner at the Durban Country Club on 14 November 2015. With a packed venue of 220 guests, and a great buzz of enthusiasm and excitement, the evening kicked off with entertainer ...
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Time to hand over the reins It is with mixed feelings that I write this, my last Presidents letter. Sad, because I really enjoyed the privilege of leading such an esteemed organisation and helping it ...
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The November technology meeting of the Durban branch of the SAIMC was held on 4 November at the Durban Country Club as usual. Professor Ralph Naidoo, assistant professor at the Mangosuthu University ...
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Golf day and VUT engagement    The Vaal branch annual golf day was held on the 19 September at the Heron Banks Golf Club on the banks of the Vaal River. A big thank you to all the sponsors who made the ...
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Employability of South African Engineers    For the month of October, the committee after some consultation opted to invite Marna Thompson and Bellah Nxumalo from Network Recruitment Agency (NRA www.networkrecruitment.co.za...
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Wow! That is all I can say to describe my feelings regarding the SAIMC 2015 Gala Dinner. The venue was fantastic, the food fabulous and the quality of the guests and speakers phenomenal. I only had compliments ...
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With the highest membership attendance of the year, the Vaal branch definitely started spring with a bang at the September Technology Evening.    We had the privilege of a WIKA sponsored presentation ...
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The Durban branch held its monthly Technology Evening, on 7 October and despite the temptation of a world cup rugby game, attendance was still good.    The evening was kindly sponsored by Aveng ACS and ...
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