CPI, Composite Products, Inc. of Winona, Minnesota has become licensed by PlastiComp™, LLC to employ the patented Pushtrusion® technology in its molding operations. CPI is a leading molder of composite materials and will use the Pushtrusion® technology to injection mold long glass fiber reinforced parts for structural applications.

According to Charles Weber, CPI CEO, “The Pushtrusion® technology enables us to utilize Direct In-line Compounding on our injection molding machines which will reduce manufacturing costs and maintain or improve finished product performance.” Weber added, “This license is another step in growing the operating relationship between our companies.” PlastiComp™, LLC CEO, Steve Bowen added, “CPI is an excellent molder and a real innovator in our industry.”

Composite Products, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the Direct In-Line Compounding industry for long-fiber reinforced thermoplastics. CPI serves industries such as automotive, agriculture, consumer electronics, and others.

PlastiComp™, LLC is the exclusive source for both Pushtrusion® Direct Long-Fiber Thermoplastics (D-LFT) process and for Complēt® composite pellets. Complēt® composite pellets are complimentary to Pushtrusion®, providing the convenience of fast response for special needs and short production requirements, while Pushtrusion® Direct In-Line Compounding provides substantial savings on raw material costs while delivering higher performance from thermoplastic composite materials.

For additional information, contact:
PlastiComp™, LLC USA
4455 Theurer Blvd.
Winona, MN 55987 USA

(507) 454 4334
info@plasticomp.com

PlastiComp™, LLC USA - Corporate Headquarters
4455 Theurer Blvd.
Winona, MN 55987 USA

PlastiComp™, LLC USA - Technical Development Center
25 McConnon Drive
Winona, MN 55987 USA

PlastiComp™, LLC Europe GmbH – Technical Sales Center
4650 AC Steenbergen
The Netherlands


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