The countdown to the year-end has begun ... and I am sure most of you will agree that 2014 has sped by even faster than 2013. Our 2014 Gala Dinner was an even bigger success than last year and can ...
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The Durban branch recently sponsored a visit by a group of engineering students to the SAPREF refinery. On arrival, the students were briefed and given a safety induction and after lunch they were addressed ...
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System integrators and OEMs often develop applications that require PLC control, but settle on simple text displays due to limited budget. Unitronics, a trendsetter in the field of all-in-one PLC + ...
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The August Technology Evening was hosted by Aveng and presented by Colin Malan, business manager for Emerson Rosemount, South and East Africa. The topic was titled ‘Wireless – imagine the possibilities’. ...
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The August Technology Evening was hosted by Comtest, with Gavin van Rooy presenting on wireless world measurements using handheld devices. With today’s use of smartphones and wireless technology, there ...
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The SAIMC has announced that it has established SABS TC 165, for now as an observer member with a view to becoming a participating member in due course, as a full mirror to IEC TC 65 Industrial Process ...
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Hooray! Spring has finally arrived and we can look forward to some great weather in the months ahead. Getting back to an active lifestyle and gym will be much easier now, I am not sure about the rest ...
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   The July Technology Evening was hosted by Endress+Hauser, with Chris Gimson who presented on how to order a temperature measurement probe.    Many methods have been developed for measuring temperature. ...
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The Durban branch hosted Paulo de Sousa Gomes from Schneider Electric at its August Technology Evening held at the Durban Country Club. Paulo introduced the attentive audience to the ‘Shale Gas Revolution’ ...
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Well the cold is still with us, but the end is in sight thankfully. That can hardly be said for the work of the SAIMC, for which there seems no end. However, the team and I are up for the challenge! ...
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   5 June Technology Evening – ifm electronic SA The first June Technology Evening was held as usual at Umhambi lodge and was hosted by ifm electronic and presented by Conrad Du Plessis, product manager ...
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   Technology Evening    The June Technology Evening was held at the Eskom Marketing Centre in Edgemead. It was another interesting topic, relevant to the current developments in our industry, ‘The Internet ...
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