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November 10, 2025
Safe by Design: CDI’s Latest Oxygen Purification Skid
Chemical Design Inc. (CDI) recently completed the design and fabrication of a specialized oxygen purification skid scheduled for installation in Bécancour, Québec. Executed in close collaboration with a network of trusted partners, the project combines a custom catalyst reactor with Temperature Swing Adsorption (TSA) technology to selectively remove hydrogen and water from an oxygen…
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May 26, 2025
LOOKING BACK ON THE ZETON SYMPOSIUM: MASTERING CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURING AND MODULAR PLANT SOLUTIONS FOR TOMORROW'S HIGH-QUALITY MEDICINES
On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Zeton proudly hosted its exclusive symposium, "Mastering Continuous Manufacturing and Modular Plant Solutions for Tomorrow’s High-Quality Medicines" at the University of Twente in Enschede, the Netherlands. What an incredible day it was! We welcomed 79 participants from leading pharmaceutical companies such as AstraZeneca, Eli Lilly, Roche, Merck, Sanofi, J&J, and many others. Top CMOs in continuous manufacturing—including Ajinomoto, CordenPharma…
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May 26, 2025
THE SDR PILOT PLANT: A STEP FORWARD IN SUSTAINABLE CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY
Zeton supported the realization of the SDR (Super-Dry Reforming) pilot plant for Ghent University's Laboratory for Chemical Technology, an important step toward a circular economy. The technology maximizes carbon monoxide production from biomethane and CO2, supplying an essential raw material for renewable chemicals. Zeton designed and manufactured reactors built to withstand extreme conditions above 900°C and 25 bar(g), with CE marking…
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May 26, 2025
ZETON DELIVERS SUSTAINABLE BIO-OIL PRODUCTION PLANT TO ARBIOS BIOTECH IN PRINCE GEORGE, BC
Zeton delivered the Chuntoh Ghuna facility in Prince George, BC, a large-scale sustainable bio-oil production plant developed by Arbios Biotech, a joint venture of Licella and Canfor. Using Licella's Cat-HTR hydrothermal liquefaction technology, the 27-module plant transforms forest residues into renewable bio-oil for low-carbon transportation fuels. Designed to produce 50,000 barrels annually, it is billed as the world's largest HTL facility…
NEWS
May 26, 2025
CDI OPENS NEW LOCKPORT FACILITY
Chemical Design, Inc. (CDI) has relocated to a new 16,000-square-foot facility at 115 Oakhurst Street in Lockport, NY, consolidating its office and production operations under one roof. The move streamlines collaboration and expands in-house capabilities for engineering, quality control, and panel assembly, better serving customers in hydrogen purification, natural gas treatment, and industrial fluid processing…
NEWS
January 17, 2025
Join Our Exclusive Symposium on Continuous Manufacturing and Modular Plant Solutions
Zeton invites CMOs, pharma producers, and fine chemical manufacturers to an exclusive symposium, "Mastering Continuous Manufacturing and Modular Plant Solutions for Tomorrow's High-Quality Medicines," on March 6, 2025, at the University of Twente in Enschede, the Netherlands. Confirmed speakers from AstraZeneca, Roche, Eli Lilly, A*STAR, and Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services will share insights on modular manufacturing…
NEWS
November 28, 2024
Pioneering: Takeda's Leap into Next-Gen Pharmaceutical Development
Takeda Pharmaceuticals' synthetic molecule R&D team in Cambridge, MA, partnered with Zeton to build a library of modular lab-scale unit operations, letting scientists focus on chemistry instead of hardware logistics. The compact subframes house continuous stirred tank reactors from 250 mL to 1 L, a custom ultra-low-rate solids feeder, and an adjustable-volume plug flow reactor, all managed through a web-based modular control system…
NEWS
November 28, 2024
THE IMPLEMENTATION OF CONTINUOUS MANUFACTURING AT ASTRAZENECA: GREENER AND SMARTER WITH GREATER SPEED, AGILITY, AND ROBUSTNESS
AstraZeneca partnered with Zeton to install a flexible, continuously running production system, leading to the development of ContiUnity, a modular platform built on Backbone, Bookcase, and Process components. The system delivered faster heating and cooling, improved mixing, higher operating pressure, and greater process control, all within a more compact, sustainable footprint. Completed on time and on budget in just 16 months…
NEWS
November 28, 2024
ZETON DELIVERS ADVANCED GAS FERMENTATION PILOT PLANT TO CIRCE BIOSCIENCE
Zeton designed and built an advanced gas fermentation pilot plant for Circe Bioscience, a Wyss Institute spin-off, scaling lab-proven technology toward commercialization. Partly funded by a US DOE ECOSynBio award, the project overcame complex gas-feed control challenges with support from PTI Global Solutions. Following final delivery in December 2023, the plant is undergoing start-up at Circe’s Massachusetts facility…
NEWS
June 4, 2024
Decarbonizing critical industries at scale with Electric Hydrogen
Electric Hydrogen is scaling low-cost, reliable green hydrogen production to decarbonize industries such as fertilizer, plastics, steel, transportation, and logistics. Zeton supported the skid-modularized fabrication of a 10MW Electrolyzer Plant in San Jose, California, mirroring the design of the company’s larger 100MW plant. Despite urban spatial constraints, Zeton compressed the schedule, shipping the finished unit by the end of August 2023…
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