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Biopract and Biopract ABT

Biogas, The company

Amendment to TRGS 529

The Technical Rules for Hazardous Substances (TRGS) with the number 529 were revised by the Committee for Hazardous Substances in May 2024. Numerous changes have come into force for biogas plants that must be observed. We dealt with the topic at an early stage

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Biogas, Research

Scientifically supported practical test proves

In a practice-oriented research project, the effect of enzyme preparations was tested in an agricultural biogas plant. The substrate mixture used there consists of around 50 % [...]

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Biogas, Research

Our latest research collaboration: STROHase

Together with the German Biomass Research Center DBFZ Deutsches Biomasseforschungszentrum gemeinnützige GmbH and the International Research Association for Feed Technology e.V.

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The company

Competence and expertise in the West: Dr. agr. Martin Schmid and Jan Maas

The small town of Schermbeck, located in the north-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, is the location of our WEST office. With this location, we want to offer our customers from the Westphalian Münsterland, Lower Rhine, Ruhr area, Rhineland and the neighboring Netherlands direct and competent contacts from the region.

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The company

More space for leisure and research

As of 1.7.2021, Dr. Ing. Matthias Gerhardt handed over his position as Managing Director of BIOPRACT GmbH to Dr. rer. nat. Angelika Hanreich-Kur. Mr. Gerhardt will remain with the company as a consultant with his wealth of experience and scientific expertise.

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The company

Certified quality from research to application

Biopract GmbH has successfully completed the audit procedure for re-certification in accordance with ISO 9001. The standard is the most widely used and recognized certification in quality management (QM) both nationally and internationally.

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Biogas

New in 2021: UltraPract PG with AC factor

The ultimate enzyme formulation for optimized fermentation with combined use of farm manure and problem substrates The noticeable climate change has had a significant impact on biomass quality and availability in recent harvest years. In many places, this required significant changes to the substrate mixtures and adjustments to plant operation.

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Biogas

Biogas Innovation Congress 2020: BIOPRACT presents UltraSweep!

Once a year, Osnabrück becomes the meeting place for leading developers and researchers in the biogas industry as well as for plant operators and investors. However, the 13th congress had to be held digitally this year due to the coronavirus.

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Biogas

Myths and facts about the effectiveness of enzymes in biogas plants

Funded by the Agency for Renewable Resources (FNR), a study on the effectiveness of enzyme additives in biogas production was published in April 2015. In a press release, the FNR summarized the results in a short, lurid denominator: "Effectiveness not clearly proven."

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Biogas

Biopract also attracts attention at international level

Innovative solutions from our laboratory are now being used all over the world. It is therefore not surprising that our products and processes are increasingly attracting the attention of the international trade press.

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Biogas

Biogas Journal Issue 5/2019

Read our article "Inclined channel test checks enzyme effect" in Biogas Journal issue 5/2019. Unstable processes, excessive internal power consumption due to high agitator effort and the associated loss of performance are often caused by insufficient flowability of the digester contents.

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Biogas

Specialist article in Bioenergy Insights

The international trade press is also taking notice of Biopract ABT's innovative products for optimizing biogas plants. The trade magazine Bioenergy Insights reports in detail on the 2nd generation enzymes developed by Biopract ABT in its SEP/OCT 2018 issue

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Biogas

The key to economic efficiency

"The key to profitability" - this is the headline of the article in issue 5.2017 of JOULE.

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Biogas

2nd generation enzymes

The use of enzymes to increase the yield of biogas plants continues to be a hot topic in the industry. The trade magazine "Energy from Plants" has now [...]

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Biogas

New enzymes also crack dung

"Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come," recognized Victor Hugo (1802-1882), one of the most important French writers.

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Biogas

Preparations of the new generation

When it comes to the opportunities offered by industrial enzyme processing for biogas plant operators, [...]

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