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The Best WPC Applications and their Varied Advantages

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Wood Plastic Composite (WPC) , also known as composite lumber, is a hybrid of natural wood and plastic fibers. This hybrid is prepared by mixing the sawdust obtained from fiber fillers such as peanut hull, bamboo, and pulp. The plastic powder is extracted from compost plastic materials like polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, polypropylene, etc. This plastic powder can be both new or a waste product of other processes. After thorough mixing, the materials are allowed to reach a thick, dense consistency, and it is after this, they are then molded or extruded. Depending on the specifications required, WPC Manufacturers use additives such as reinforcing agents, colorants, and even lubricants to cater to the exact need. It is a fact well known that this composite has a unique composition, which can be leveraged to assume a wide range of dimensions and shapes that include bends and arches. Applications of WPC In this section, we mainly talk about the areas where WPC is used heavily a