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Laboratories

POS has a total of 11 fully equipped and staffed laboratories integrated into the pilot plant operation. POS laboratories provide facilities for projects involving areas such as :

  • Analytical Services
  • Proteins Oils and Fats
  • Cereals and Starches
  • Food Processing
  • Food Product Development
  • Chromatography/CPC

Laboratory Equipment:

In addition to standard laboratory supplies and apparatus, our bench-top equipment also includes the following:

2 L Parr Reactor (2) 1 L Deodorizer 2 L Deodorizer

5 L Deodorizer

6 x 1 L Centrifuge

Refractometer

Lovibond Tintometer

Labtronics Moisture Meters

Pensky-Martens Flash Tester

Carver Cell

Karl Fisher Moisture Meter

AOM Apparatus

Mettler Dropping Point

SFI Baths

Soxhlet Extractor, 6 L (2)

Carter Dockage Tester

Ultra Low Temp. Freezer

Lab Flaker

Metrohm 679 Rancimat

Lab Screw Press

Rotary Evaporators (various)

Molecular Distillation

Evaporative Light Scattering Detector (3)

Spectrophotometer UV-VIS (2)

CO2 Incubator

Infrared Spectrophotometer

Leco Protein Analyzer

Seed Cleaner

Raney Oilseed Crusher

Oxford 4000 NMR Magnet

ICP-Optical Emission Spectrometer-PE Optima 4300 DV

   

Particle Size Analyzer

Capillary Electrophoresis

IR Spectrometer

Spray Dryer

Ultrafiltration Hollow Fiber

Ultrafiltration Plate and Frame

Impulse Sealer

TLC Equipment

HunterLab Colorimeter

FTC Texturemeter

Colloid Mill

Hobart Mixer

Twin Shell Blender

Pin Mill

Hammer Mill

JT-25 Ultra Centrifuge

Microscope (Ortholux) (2)

Controlled Environment Incubator Shaker

Dry Type Bacteriological Incubators

CPC Chromatograph 1.5 L

CPC Chromatograph 5 L

Chromotography column (several)

GC/FID (3)

HPLC/EL&D (1)

GC/MS (1)

Viscometers (various)

HPLC/UV (3)

PE Labworks LIMS

   

 

Photos of processing areas and equipment for custom manufacturing and product development.
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