SRS Engineering Featured in Biodiesel Magazine Article

Biodiesel Magazine has published an article in their September 2009 issue focusing on new biodiesel producers and the systems and strategies utilized to be successful in the biodiesel industry.
A series of biodiesel producers are profiled, highlighting each unique strategy to reach success. Focusing on timing and technologies, All, striving to have an edge on the competition.
In particular, Producers Choice Soy Energy LLC biodiesel plant located in Moberly Missouri. The 10MMgy is a multi-feedstock plant ready to accommodate waste vegetable oil from local suppliers as well as soybean oil which is processed on site.
The Facility was built by Process Concepts Inc. using process technology from SRS Engineering Corporation and launches a new technology from Cavitation Technologies Inc. SRS Engineering’s Founder and Chief Engineer, George Hawranik was on site in the later part of July to kick off the commissioning process, testing miles of piping and fittings and repairing any leaks.
“Utilizing SRS technology for automated, continuous flow pretreatment of high FFA feedstocks has saved the plant money by reducing the tankage requirements”, Hawranik says. “The four-step process sends the product through acid esterification twice, with methanol and water removed at both stages for recycling before the product moves on to the transesterification process”. We’re trying to restrict the use of high cost catatysts”, he says, “Our focus is on reducing the cost of production”.

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