Saskatchewan – Saskatoon – Saskatoon
Corporation
www.pos.ca
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Saskatoon
Corporation
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POS Pilot Plant is a globally unique confidential contract
research organization located in Saskatoon, SK. Established
over 3 decades 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: 1) process development
2) analytical services
3) toll processing
Integrated support services include quality assurance, real-time
analytical support, logistics, warehousing, and information
research.
POS is globally unique in the range of services
provided. The facility comprises 56,000 sq. ft. and houses
6 pilot plant processing areas along with 11
laboratories. It is staffed by over 85 professional, technical,
operations and administrative personnel whose mission focuses on
enhancing client competitiveness.
Country of Ownership: Canada
Year Established: 1977
Exporting: Yes
Quality Certification: ISO 9001
Primary Industry (NAICS): 541710 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences
Primary Business Activity: Services
Total Sales ($CDN): $1,000,000 to $4,999,999
Number of Employees: 83
Services:
Contract research and development
Technology:
6 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
six dedicated processing areas.
OILS PROCESSING AREA: contains equipment used to degum, refine,
wash, bleach, esterify and deodorize edible fats and oils.
FLAMMABLE PROCESSING AREAS (3): 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,
purification and isolation.
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