Plastics Made From Sulfur
In 2016 the University of Liverpool posted an article titled “Plastics of the future may be made from sulfur, not oil, putting waste to...
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May 1, 20202 min read
Nature Eating Plastic
Nature Eating Plastic Nature always finds a way: Bug and Bacteria Plastic Eaters There are two species of waxworm that have been...
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Mar 12, 20202 min read
Biodegradable Plasticizers & Polymers
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BIODEGRADABLE PLASTICIZERS & POLYMERS As the world is continuously trying to find a balance between the...
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Aug 1, 20193 min read
Are Paper Straws Better Than Plastic?
Paper Straws vs Plastic Straws It is great that we are living in a world where people want to be more environmentally conscious and...
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Jul 16, 20192 min read
PVC RESIN
Today we will answer the questions: what is PVC resin? What is PVC resin used for? and How is PVC resin made? What is PVC Resin? As we...
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Apr 18, 20192 min read
Difference between Styrofoam™ and Polystyrene
SWhat is the Difference Between Styrofoam™ and Polystyrene? Like Typex, Q-tip or Kleenex, Styrofoam has become a household name to refer...
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Mar 13, 20182 min read
Latest News on BPA (Bisphenol A) Study
FDA’s current perspective, based on its most recent safety assessment, is that BPA is safe at the current levels occurring in foods. For...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
SBS and SEBS
SBS and Thermoplastic Rubbers As we have discussed previously in the post called Thermoplastic Rubber, TPE is the abbreviation of the...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
2017 and Plastics
Plastics Market 2017 and 2016 …well some of it… Welcome 2017! Here are some statistics about the plastics market from 2016 going into...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
What Type of Plastic is Cellophane?
The festive season is here! I thought it would be fun to do an article that pertains not only to plastics but also to the festive season...
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Sep 5, 20171 min read
Anti-Static Compound Passes International Testing
International Standards KMA SA Marketing is proud to announce that our very own, home formulated, TR anti-static compound has past...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
Footwear in South Africa
INTERESTING FACTS ON FOOTWEAR IN SOUTH AFRICA In the 90’s South Africa had a booming shoe industry. 88 million shoes were consumed each...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
K-Fair 2016
K-FAIR “Plastics shape the future” Important K-Fair details: Dates: 19-26 October 2013 Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 06:30 p.m. Organised by: Messe...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
Polyethylene
HDPE, LDPE and LLDPE PE (Polyethylene) Polyethylene or Polythene or PE, is the world’s most popular plastics. It is a light, versatile...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
PET Plastic- Common Questions Answered
WHAT IS PET? Polyethylene terephthalate otherwise known as PET is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin of the polyester family. It...
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Sep 5, 20173 min read
Polycarbonate (PC) – Your Questions Answered
KMA SA Marketing supplies many companies with recycle and virgin Polycarbonate (PC). This blog is to help you answer some common...
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Sep 5, 20171 min read
Plastic Compounds and Additives / Compounding
COMPOUNDS and ADDITIVES In order for a polymer to be used to create what we know as the end plastic product it first needs to be...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
Innovative Anti-Static Plastic Compound
KMA SA Marketing Launches Innovative Anti-static Compound KMA SA Marketing is now manufacturing a range of anti-static compounds for use...
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Sep 5, 20171 min read
Plastic Moulding
DIFFERENT WAYS OF MOULDING PLASTIC Plastic is moulded into its shapes in various ways. Below are four ‘post cards’ to help explain the...
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Sep 5, 20172 min read
Plastic Recycle Symbols
RECYCLE AT A GLANCE This article is split into three sections: What type of plastics can be recycled and how are they recycled? What do...
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