r”>+Midwest Laboratories Inc. This is an interesting story. #labnews Reshared post from +Brent Pohlman Midwest Laboratories is featured in two articles the November issue of Biodiesel Magazine Embedded Link Biodiesel & Glycerine Testing Biodiesel and Glycerine Testing are coming back in 2011 and hopefully the trend continues. Quality is once again the focus as volumes…
Category Archives: Biodiesel Testing News
Glycerin Testing
Biodiesel Industry is back in 2011 The biodiesel industry is coming back in 2011, spurred by the recent diesel price hikes and the reinstatement of the $1.00 per gallon blending tax credit, biodiesel producers are coming back with vengeance. Because of this, we at Midwest Laboratories are seeing a renewed interest in biodiesel analysis with…
Bioproducts
The Nebraska Soybean Board has a new video outlining bioproducts and a new website. Good information on bioproducts with respect to incorporating bioproducts into our agriculture mix. Check out the new BioProducts Website!!!! Check out the video below!
Corn Oil Feedstock for Biodiesel
Over the past year, we have seen some biodiesel producers sending in biodiesel samples made from corn oil. The process is gaining more attention, especially from Ethanol Producers like Poet. The corn oil is extracted from distillers dried grains with solubles. Corn oil has been found to be low in free fatty acids. Biodiesel Magazine…
Biodiesel and Ethanol Testing
This week will be a big week for Biodiesel and Ethanol Producers. It appears that both Biodiesel and Ethanol Producers may end up with tax credits for 2011. This would be a huge win for the biofuels industry, especially biodiesel producers. A floor vote is expected this week. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6B74PU20101211 I encourage you to check out…
Cold Testing Biodiesel and Diesel
As the weather turns colder, many diesel/biodiesel producers, diesel/biodiesel suppliers are more cautious about their product. Midwest Laboratories offers several cold tests to help determine if your product can weather cold temperatures. The following tests are available: Cloud Point – $51.50 Cold Filter Plugging Point $65.00 Cold Soak Filtration - $65.00 Sample size should be…
Biodiesel
Biodiesel Samples Picking Up this Fall Starting to see more biodiesel samples coming into the lab. Hopefully, this is a sign that more biodiesel producers will be starting production again as the oil prices are trending upwards. Our ASTM D 6751 Package is priced at $800.00. If you would like some more information contact Heather…
Biofuels Testing
Are you aware that Ethanol and Biodiesel are being tested for quality everyday at Midwest Laboratories. Companies are sending in their fuel samples to make sure their product is sold at the highest quality. If you would like to know more about our Ethanol and Biodiesel Packages, check out our analysis online at https://www.midwestlabs.com and…
Today’s Featured Analysis
Glycerin Testing Package The following glycerin package consists of the following tests: Glycerin %, Ash, Moisture by Karl Fisher, Specific Gravity, Methanol and MONG – Material Organic, Non-Glycerin – – $250.00 Turnaround Time = 4 days This package has been used by a number of major companies to determine the value of the glycerin and…