POS Pilot Plant Corporation
Saskatoon, SK
Company Overview
POS Pilot Plant is a globally unique confidential contract research organization located in Saskatoon, SK. Established nearly 25 years ago, POS specializes in extraction, fractionation, purification and modification of bio-based materials and offers multi-scale processing capacity from grams to tonnes. Dedicated facilities and services help clients fast track product development, reduce time to market, and create superior products using cost effective approaches.
Main services are:
- process and product development
optimization and scale up
- HACCP protocols and cGMP plans, and
- ingredient sourcing, shelf life testing and anlytical
development.
Integrated support services include quality assurance, real-time analytical support, logistics, warehousing, and information research.
POS is the largest pilot plant facility of its kind in North America and is globally unique in the range of services provided. The POS facility comprises 56, 000 sq. feet and houses 5 large pilot plant processing areas along with 11 laboratories. It is staffed by over 80 professional, technical, operations and administrative personnel whose mission focuses on enhancing client competitiveness.
Company Information
Physical Address
118 Veterinary Rd.
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2R4
CA
Mailing Address
118 Veterinary Rd.
Saskatoon, SK S7N 2R4
CA
Additional Details
Legal Name: POS Pilot Plant Corporation
Number of Employees: 83
Total Sales ($CDN): $100,000 - $200,000
CA
5 large pilot plant processing areas and eleven laboratories provide an enormous variety of multi-scale processing equipment and systems designed to maximize value to our clients for contract research and custom processing.
PILOT PLANT The pilot plant area totals 25, 000 sq. ft. and is divided into four dedicated processing areas. For specific equipment names, descriptions and photos, visit the 'Pilot Plant Equipment & Photos' section of our website at http: //www. pos. ca/sets/plant, equipment. html.
OILS PROCESSING AREA: contains equipment used to degum, refine, wash, bleach, esterify and deodorize edible fats and oils. FLAMMABLE PROCESSING AREAS (2): contains equipment for solvent extraction, desolventization and hydrogenation. SECONDARY PROCESSING AREA: contains equipment used to further process botanicals, cereal grains, oilseed meals, and other materials. It also contains equipment for a variety of drying operations and aqueous extractions. PRIMARY PROCESSING AREA: contains equipment used to prepare seeds and other raw materials for further processing.
LABORATORIES Laboratory Services is responsible for lab-scale processing R&D, lab and pilot-scale project analyses, and external fee-for- service analytical work. They are experts both in bench-scale processing and in scaling up from the laboratory to commercial scale. Laboratory Services provides clients with specialized lab- scale capabilities in the areas of fats and oils, proteins, food processing, food product development, cereals and starches, nutraceuticals, analytical services, purification and isolation.
Over 100 pieces of laboratory equipment are available to provide clients with specialized capabilities in the areas of fats and oils, proteins, food processing, food product development, cereals and starches, nutraceuticals, analytical services, urification and isolation. The most recent equipment acquisition is the new state-of-the-art centrifugal partition chromatography system (CPC) designed to isolate comcpounds in an ultra-pure form from natural products. For more information about Laboratory Services services and equipment, see our website page http: //www. pos. ca/sets/mini, scale. html.
Contacts
Paul Fedec
Title: VP Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
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Robert Morgan
Title: President
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
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Services
- Contract Research And Development
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