At the time of writing this letter, I had just returned from a trip to Japan and Hong Kong for both business and a bit of a holiday. The experience can only be described as mind­boggling. Within Japan, ...
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The last Technology Evening was held on 4 June at the Umhambi Lodge and was sponsored by Yokogawa where KZN regional sales manager, Andre Verreyne, gave a presentation on the topic 'How C&I diagnostics ...
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The Durban branch held its annual golf day on Friday, 3 July. As often happens with mid-winter days in Durban, the weather was warm and breezeless with not a scarf or jacket in sight, and the 100 golfers ...
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At the last technology evening, Gary Friend, sales director from Extech Safety Systems, walked us though the topic 'Making Safe Waves in Hazardous Areas'. Or in other words, can wireless be used in hazardous ...
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More exciting developments within the SAIMC    We are firmly in the grasp of winter and my wardrobe has had a few timely additions over the past few weeks. Fortunately we still have plenty of sunshine ...
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The June technology evening was kindly sponsored by Adroit Technologies and the promise of an in-depth presentation on 'Situational Awareness through high performance HMI design', drew record attendance. ...
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Technology evening    The last technology evening titled: 'Improving measurement uncertainty of differential pressures at high line pressures and the potential impact on the global economy and environment' ...
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AAF 2015 – A grand success    Wow, it is already June and the cold winds of winter have arrived. However, we at the SAIMC are still enjoying the warmth and excitement generated at the inaugural Africa ...
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Technology Evening – Bulk solids level measurement Most level measurement is concentrated on points, as much of it is centred on the measurement of liquids in containers. Solids are different as they ...
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The May Technology evening was held at Umhambi lodge on 7 May. The well attended evening was hosted by SICK Automation and Mark Madeley the product manager for ID products delivered the presentation. ...
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The Durban branch was particularly active on the 6 May. In the morning, members of the committee gave a presentation to students at the Mangosuthu University of Technology. The meeting was arranged by ...
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It is indeed a proud day for the SAIMC today. The inaugural Africa Automation Fair opened with much fanfare on Tuesday. The impressive array of stands gives this event the truly international feel we ...
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