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18 November 2016 DPI Plastics awarded SATAS certification
DPI Plastics, a leading manufacturer of PVC and HDPE water reticulation and drainage pipe and fitting systems, has received certification for some of its products from the South African Technical Auditing Service (...
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1 November 2016 First App for the South African plumbing industry
A leading manufacturer represented on the new APP PLUMBER from the Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA) is DPI Plastics, a producer of PVC and HDPE water reticulation and drainage pipe and fitting systems....
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29 September 2016 DPI Plastics to sponsor inaugural AMWN Conference in 2017
DPI Plastics will sponsor the inaugural African Marine Waste Network (AMWN) Conference in 2017 as its lead Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project.
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7 September 2016 PP vs. PVC for pipes and fittings for sewer, drainage applications
A lack of knowledge in South Africa about the use of polypropylene (PP) for sewer and drainage pipes and fittings for underground gravity sewers and drains may lead to the premature failure of sewer lines if...
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24 August 2016 DPI Plastics to unveil latest products, apps at Plumbdrain
DPI Plastics, a leading manufacturer of PVC and HDPE water reticulation and drainage pipe and fitting systems, will display its comprehensive product range at Plumbdrain Africa 2016, co-located with Interbuild...
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19 July 2016 DPI Plastics a key exhibitor at 11th World Plumbing Conference Exhibition
DPI Plastics will be a key exhibitor at the 11th World Plumbing Conference & Exhibition to be held in Cape Town from 15 to 16 September.
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24 June 2016 DPI Plastics racks up orders in large-bore water infrastructure projects
DPI Plastics has already racked up two major orders for its new 630 mm Class 16 mPVC pipe, which it is now capable of manufacturing at its Roodekop factory.
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16 May 2016 Latest specification for PE piping systems
The latest specification for polyethylene (PE) piping systems for irrigation applications is SANS specification 8779.
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25 April 2016 Field pressure testing ensures that PVC pipes do not leak
DPI Plastics has developed a ‘how to’ guide on field pressure testing to ensure that the integrity of a pipeline is not compromised.
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29 March 2016 Ultrapipe from DPI Plastics promotes PVC recycling
Ultrapipe from DPI Plastics features a multi-layered construction engineered to deliver all the attributes of a world-class sewer pipe while promoting the use of recycled PVC.
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