plastic wood

Advantages of substituting Thermoplastics:
A product made in CPC materials can often contain advantages over products currently existing in thermoplastics:

Price

CPC is price competitive compared to virgin thermoplastics
Injection Moulding can experience cycle time reductions between 5% and 30%
Often lower energy consumption during processing

Properties

Less or no warping, sink marks and shrinkage
Higher Dimensional Stability
New and exciting surface area with a visibly apparent cellulose structure

Environment

Contains no poisonous additives and expels no toxins*
Recyclable - CPC can be sized and re-processed several times
Able to be branded as an environmentally-friendly wood material (cellulose content of 51% or higher)