
TANDM COMMUNITY CONNECT

TANDM COMMUNITY CONNECT
Join us for the TANDM Community Connect (TCC23) event—an exceptional opportunity to delve into the fascinating realm of Test and Measurement! We will connect with TANDM’s renowned partners for insight into the future of the test and measurement and what it means for the local market. By engaging with these industry leaders, you’ll gain valuable perspectives on emerging trends, groundbreaking technologies, and transformative ideas that are reshaping the test and measurement arena.
The TANDM Community Connect goes beyond the surface to provide you with an exclusive opportunity to get exclusive insights from a few of TANDM’s customers on their unique applications and projects. These pioneers will share their firsthand experiences, showcasing how they have harnessed the power of TANDM’s solutions to address unique challenges and undertake remarkable projects. Their stories will not only inspire but also illuminate the diverse applications of test and measurement across different domains.
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pretoria
- 16 November 2023
08:00 – 09:00
Coffee & Registration
09:00 – 09:15
Welcoming & Introduction | Elton Murison, TANDM
09:15 – 10:00
HBK: The world of Test & Measurement | Christof Salcher, Hottinger Brüel & Kjær
10:00 – 10:45
Coffee & Connect
10:45 – 11:15
Failure root-cause identification of Genesis Jaw Crusher Superstructure | Elias Zwane, Spear Point Engineering
11:15 – 11:45
Comprehensive Waste Facility and TSF Monitoring Solutions | Stewart Chaperon, TANDM
11:45 – 12:15
Enhancing simulation validity with the aid of practical measurements | Amin Jami, Vibramech
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch & Connect
13:15 – 13:45
How to create and optimise vibration profiles for endurance testing |Dr Frédéric Kihm, nCode
13:45 – 14:15
RhoVol Technology and Applications | Hannes Cronje, De Beers
14:15 – 15:00
Coffee & Connect
15:00 – 15:30
Thermographic Systems for Research Applications and Industry | Renata Safina, Infratec
15:30 – 16:00
Bonneville Land Speed Record Attempt | Koos Zietsman, TEAM Matjien
16:00
Closing & Connect

stellenbosch
- 23 November 2023
08:00 – 09:00
Coffee & Registration
09:00 – 09:15
Welcoming & Introduction | Elton Murison, TANDM
09:15 – 10:00
HBK: The world of Test & Measurement | Christof Salcher, Hottinger Brüel & Kjær
10:00 – 10:45
Coffee & Connect
10:45 – 11:15
An inside look at the R&D activities at Squirt | Jacques Holtzhausen, Squirt Cycling Products
11:15 – 11:45
Comprehensive Waste Facility and TSF Monitoring Solutions | Stewart Chaperon, TANDM
11:45 – 12:15
HBM system with PCB pressure sensors for blast measurements | Dr. Reuben Govender, University of Cape Town
12:15 – 13:15
Lunch & Connect
13:15 – 13:45
How to create and optimise vibration profiles for endurance testing | Dr Frédéric Kihm, nCode
13:45 – 14:15
Kinematic Joint Load Measurement in Nutating Mills: Designing a Comprehensive Lab Model for Multidirectional Force Analysis | Josua van Tonder, Stellenbosch University
14:15 – 15:00
Coffee & Connect
15:00 – 15:30
Thermographic Systems for Research Applications and Industry | Renata Safina, Infratec
15:30 – 16:00
Bonneville Land Speed Record Attempt | Koos Zietsman, TEAM Matjien
16:00
Closing & Connect
INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS

Christof Salcher
Innovater & Product Manager at HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjær. Dipl. Ing. Christof Salcher studied Electrical & Information Technology at the Technical University Munich and has been working in different roles in engineering, business development and product management focusing on end customers in ground vehicle, aerospace & defence, since 1999.

Dr Frédéric KIHm
Product Manager of Analytics and Signal processing at HBK - Hottinger Brüel & Kjaer. Frédéric Kihm is responsible for the signal processing-related software products, which include GlyphWorks, VibeSys and nCodeDS. Frédéric holds a MS in Mechanical Engineering from IFMA University in France and a PhD from the Institute of Sound & Vibration Research (ISVR) in Southampton, UK.
LOCAL SPEAKERS

Stewart Chaperon
Stewart holds a Mechatronic Engineering degree from Tshwane University of Technology. Currently a support engineer at TANDM, he specializes in test and measurement solutions, particularly in strain measurements. With growing demand for condition monitoring in civil structures, his focus has shifted to technologies for effective compliance and safety-enhancing monitoring solutions.
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