LANCO — SOLUTIONS FOR A CLEANER TOMORROW
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INORGANIC BINDERS & SAND RECLAMATION

Advanced inorganic binders
for aluminum casting.
A breakthrough in iron casting.

Humidity resistance for sand cores used in aluminum casting. Solving the inorganic core collapsibility challenge in iron casting, with commercial-scale production.

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Humidity resistanceIron core removalSand reuse
Complex sand core from a LANCO inorganic binder applicationINORGANIC CORE APPLICATION

ALUMINUM / PRODUCTION VALIDATION

Cylinder-head casting.
Validated, adopted and in production for two years.

2 yearsContinuous production use
6,000Cylinder heads tracked for validation
Full-processValidation inspection; no issues reported

LANCO applications include cylinder heads and subframes for leading global automotive OEMs. The validation results and two-year production history shown here refer to the cylinder-head case.

Cylinder-head validation case. Production history updated October 2026.

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IRON / COMMERCIAL-SCALE APPLICATIONS

Iron casting.
Solving the inorganic core collapsibility challenge.

LANCO has solved the inorganic core collapsibility challenge in engine blocks, valve bodies, exhaust manifolds and turbine housings, with commercial-scale production.

Engine blocksValve bodiesExhaust manifoldsTurbine housings
01 / Core making
01 / Core making
02 / Core assembly
02 / Core assembly
03 / Cast engine block
03 / Cast engine block
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THREE CONNECTED SOLUTIONS

Start with your
production challenge.

01 / CORE MAKING

Inorganic
binder systems

Focus on humidity resistance and core removal, with documented aluminum and iron applications.

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02 / INORGANIC WASTE SAND

Micro-wet
reclamation

A dedicated reclamation route for waste sand from inorganic binder processes.

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03 / GREEN SAND

Green sand
reclamation

Restore waste green sand for foundry reuse through proven pretreatment, thermal regeneration and intensive cleaning.

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TEST DATA & PRODUCTION CASES

See the evidence behind the performance.

FROM CORE TO CASTING

Production applications.
Visible evidence.

Aluminum cylinder heads
Aluminum cylinder heads

Aluminum cylinder heads

Sand-core geometry translated into cylinder-head castings.

Air-suspension components
Air-suspension components

Air-suspension components

An additional aluminum application with a compact internal geometry.

Inside an iron valve body
Inside an iron valve body

Inside an iron valve body

A sectioned casting makes the internal passage visible.

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WATCH THE PROCESS

See inorganic cores being removed from iron castings.

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LANCO sand reclamation production line

RECLAMATION & REUSE

Turn waste sand back
into production material.

Different waste sand streams need different treatment routes. Match reclamation to the incoming sand and the quality required for reuse.

TALK TO LANCO

Discuss your casting or sand reclamation application.

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