LCI's Test Center in Charlotte, NC



  • Thin-film evaporators, short-path evaporators, and indirect contact dryers ranging in size from 1.4 to 5.4 ft2 of surface area.
  • Various rotor designs that allow for processing materials from 1 cp up to 15,000,000 cp.
  • Steam heating system providing 200 psig steam.
  • Hot oil systems provide heating temperatures up to 650°F.
  • Vacuum systems provide operating pressures down to 0.001 mbar.
  • Reactor vessels/tanks from 60 to 250 gallons.
  • Underwater pelletizer for polymers.
  • Melt extruder for melting pellets for feed material.
  • Lab space for setting up special analytical procedures.
  • Flexibility to add special equipment and set up tailored systems.
  • Flexibility to process market development quantities of product.
  • Explosion-proof electricals (Class 1, Groups C & D, Division I).
  • In-depth experience with flammable and other hazardous materials.

LCI also provides units for lease to allow testing at your site.


LCI Corporation (formerly Luwa) • PO Box 16348, Charlotte NC 28297 USA • Ph. 704-394-8341 • Fax 704-392-8507
Email: info@lcicorp.com