Jul 10, 2012
Rothenberger Tools has donated a state of the art plastic pipe welding machine to Plastics SA for training of future generation welders.
Jul 04, 2012
New Welder Identification System allows for a welder to be traced back to every weld he has ever done in order to ensure transparancy and accounability with plastic pipe installations.
Jun 28, 2012
South Africans will be encouraged to clean up and recycle where they work, live or play during Clean Up South Africa week from 10-15 September 2012.
Jun 26, 2012
ColorMatrix, a subsidiary of PolyOne Corporation, a leading innovator of liquid color and additives for plastics, has today announced plans to open a new facility in Africa and will be opened in CT in August 2012.
Jun 22, 2012
The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers's Association (Sappma) has released a technical manual which helps engineers and specifiers select and specify the correct plastic pipes for water supply and waste-water disposal.
Jun 11, 2012
Three of SA's leading entrepreneurs have developed a world first mobile technology that offers hope for thousands of unemployed South Africans and companies who are realising the traditional model of training its workforce is no longer working.
Jun 11, 2012
Lead has been successfully eliminated from all locally manufactured plastic pipe products. All plastic pipes manufactured by SAPPMA members are therefore guaranteed to be free of heavy metals.
Jun 06, 2012
Plastics SA is hosting two new activities this week to raise awareness of the dangers of marine litter and as part of World Ocean Day taking place on 8 June 2012.
May 22, 2012
Recycled expanded Polystyrene is now being used to build low cost housing solutions in South Africa. EPS provides much needed insulation and diverts valuable material away from landfills