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SOCIAL ENGINEERS
NI Technical Symposium 2015
On 5 March 2015 NI held a technical symposium in Johannesburg to share the latest technology to accelerate productivity for software defined
systems in test, measurement, embedded systems and control. The symposium opened with a keynote presentation by Mark Phillips (NI market-
ing manager – Africa and Oceania) with input from Rejwan Ali (NI technical marketing engineer – Africa and Oceania). Stephen Plumb (NI branch
manager – Southern Africa) introduced the new innovations in LabVIEW. Stuart Gillen (NI principal marketing manager – condition monitoring
platform – Austin) gave insight into solutions for condition monitoring applications. These are only highlights of a very full programme. Free
Certified LabView Associated Developer (CLAD) Exams were on offer to end the day.
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Stuart Gillen (principal marketing manager, condition monitoring
platform, Austin), Mark Phillips (marketing manager – Africa and
Oceania), Stephen Plumb (branch manager – Southern Africa).
SAM - Sandra Oosthuizen and Kemp Maritz.
From Ansys – Johan Malan; Wessel Nel.
Paramount Group: Susan Benade; Riaan Hoogenboezem
and Frederick Mabetoa.
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