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Stoney Creek Inn |
Commercial technologies that will help put ethanol producers on the leading edge of efficiency and profitability are the focus of BIOFUELS JOURNAL'S Commercial Ethanol Technology and Research Workshop, Oct. 27-28, in St. Joseph, MO.
Presentations will focus on how to improve an ethanol plant's bottom line with the newest technologies available, such as turning thin stillage into biogas to displace natural gas, advanced dryer technologies, and fractionation technologies.
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LifeLine Foods |
This year's event features a tour of LifeLine Foods corn fractionation ethanol production plant.
The conference will also include some of the latest advances in research for advanced biofuels and cellulosic ethanol.
Wednesday, October 27
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Doug Rivers
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John Urbanchuk
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Noon - Lunch served and Trade Show begins
1 p.m. - Sessions Begin
1-1:10 p.m. - Intro by Myke Feinman, Publisher of BioFuels Journal
1:15 p.m. - Presentation by Tri-Phase New Dryer Technology by Steve Shivvers.
2 p.m. - Presentation by EISENMANN on Thin Stillage to Biogas
2:45 p.m. - Presentation by Doug Rivers, ICM R & D on ICM's Current Research, Fractionation
3:30 p.m. - Break and Prepare to Leave for Tour of Lifeline Foods Fractionation Ethanol Plant
4 p.m. - Tour Bus Leaves for LifeLine Foods
6 p.m. - Reception at Trade Show
7 p.m. - Dinner and Keynote Speech by John Urbanchuk, Technical Director, Entrix Inc. on the Economic Impact of Ethanol Industry
8 p.m. - Trade Show Continues to 9:30 p.m. with Reception
Thursday, October 28
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Ron Lamberty
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7-9 a.m. - Breakfast at the Trade Show
9 a.m. - Presentation by Dr. Henry Daniell on Cellulosic Enzymes in Tobacco Plants
9:45 a.m. - Presentation by GEVO on Butanol Bolt-on at Ethanol Plants
10:15 a.m. - Network Break
10:30 a.m. - National Corn to Ethanol Center Panel on Advanced Biofuels hosted by John Caupert. Speakers include, Tom Corle of Inbicon on cellulosic ethanol co-located with ethanol plants. Others to be announced.
11:30 a.m. - Presentation on State of Ethanol Industry by Ron Lamberty of the American Coalition for Ethanol
