• Control Systems Day

    Stellenbosch University, Department of Process Engineering
  • The SACAC AGM and Luncheon

    Please join us at this unique Hotel and Venue, set within a private game estate and enjoy a fine dining luncheon with us at the award-winning Roots restaurant. We shall be happy to see as many SACAC members and friends as possible at this important event on the SACAC calendar. Guest Speaker: Benjamin Rosman – […]

  • SACAC’s IFAC MMM2019 Author Sponsorships

    SACAC’s IFAC MMM2019 Author Sponsorships Introduction The 18th Symposium on Mining Mineral and Metal Processing (MMM2019) is one of the most prominent events on the calendar of process control engineers. SACAC is proud to be hosting the symposium from August 28th to 30th in Stellenbosch.  To enable employees and students of SACAC’s industrial or institutional members to participate […]

  • Evening Talk with Prof Limebeer on Motorcycles: the science, the folklore and going fast

    University of Pretoria

    The lecture will start with a brief review of the history of bicycle and motorcycle modelling. This will include such things as design evolutions, modelling developments and methodologies, and the importance of tyre and frame dynamics (especially for motorcycles). Some of the interesting control features of two-wheeled vehicles will also be discussed. The subtleties relating […]

  • Evening Talk with Prof Limebeer on Motorcycles: the science, the folklore and going fast

    University of Pretoria

    Intrepreneurial innovation drives new business creation and corporate innovation strengthens existing business. South Africa has identified innovation as crucial for job creation and to enhance its global competitiveness. A number of government grants and incentives have been established to encourage innovation through research and development. This seminar will provide an overview of the grants and […]

  • MMM2019 Workshop

    The workshop will be hands-on with participants developing their own models and control solutions. Participants must bring their own laptops, but will be provided with the necessary software. On day one local industry and academic experts will introduce popular modern data analytics methods. Participants will then use these methods to infer a key performance measure […]

  • Motorcycles: The Science, The Folklore and Going Fast – UJ

    The South African Council for Automation and Control will be hosting an evening talk on the modelling and optimal control of motorcycles in closed-circuit racing. The lecture will start with a brief review of the history of bicycle and motorcycle modelling. This will include such things as design evolutions, modelling developments and methodologies, and the […]

  • Control System Functional Specification Documentation Workshop – CT

    The South African Council for Automation and Control will be presenting a one-day interactive workshop on preparing Control System Functional Design Documentation. The guidelines presented will be completely generic and will not necessarily align with any specific automation product or manufacturer. At the conclusion of the workshop the attendees will have a thorough understanding of […]

  • THE SACAC AGM AND LUNCHEON

    Please join us at this unique Hotel and Venue, set within a private game estate and enjoy a fine dining luncheon with us at the award-winning Roots restaurant. We shall be happy to see as many SACAC members and friends as possible at this important event on the SACAC calendar.