Bio-waste Conversion
Thermo Tech Technologies Inc.

Thermo Tech Technologies Inc. own a patented process to convert various types of waste organic food material into valuable animal feed supplements, organic fertilizer concentrates and soil conditioners. The feedstock consists of:

  • restaurant food waste
  • grocery store waste containing vegetables
  • stale bakery products
  • soft drinks, beer and soup
  • bone and fibrous material
  • food products whose shelf life has expired

Dick Engineering assisted Thermo Tech in bringing its existing Hamilton plant up to capacity. Dick Engineering was then commissioned to prepare a Thermo Master Plant™ design to be used as a standard for all new Thermo Tech plants. The Thermo Master Plant™ had many unique features and included the following unit operations:

  • pulping
  • fermentation
  • centrifugation
  • evaporation
  • drying
  • thermal oxidation

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