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PyroGenesis Inc T.PYR

Alternate Symbol(s):  PYRGF

PyroGenesis Inc., formerly PyroGenesis Canada Inc., is a Canada-based high-tech company. The Company is engaged in the design, development, manufacture and commercialization of advanced plasma processes and sustainable solutions which reduce greenhouse gases (GHG). The Company has created proprietary, patented and advanced plasma technologies that are used in four markets: iron ore palletization, aluminum, waste management, and additive manufacturing. It provides engineering and manufacturing expertise, contract research, as well as turnkey process equipment packages to the defense, metallurgical, mining, additive manufacturing (including 3D printing), oil and gas, and environmental industries. Its products and services include plasma atomized metal powders, aluminum and zinc dross recovery, waste management, plasma torches, and innovation/custom process development. It offers PUREVAP, which is a high purity metallurgical grade silicon and solar grade silicon from quartz.


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Comment by BCONTVentureson Feb 06, 2024 5:07pm
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RE:RE:Commissioning of FSR pilot plant Scheduled for Q2 2024

RE:RE:Commissioning of FSR pilot plant Scheduled for Q2 2024From @Sabbath from ceo:

@Sabbath “This development milestone initiates the construction phase of what we believe to be a truly innovative approach to producing one of industry’s most in-demand materials”, said Mr. P. Peter Pascali, CEO and President of PyroGenesis. “Conventional fumed silica processes, which rely on silicon metal (Si) as raw material, not only have a significant carbon footprint of around 9.5 tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of fumed silica, but also present complex process challenges which include, but are not limited to, using hazardous materials.[1] The technology developed by PyroGenesis for HPQ Polvere will offer significant economic and environmental advantages over conventional manufacturers – improving profitability, but also reducing the environmental footprint and reducing the harmful chemicals associated with traditional fumed silica production.” $PYR


@Sabbath HPQ FSR (High Purity Quartz - Fumed Silica Reactor) is so quintessential

BCONTVentures wrote: Excellent news!  Congrats to Bernard and Team and Peter and Team!

Fumed Silica is turning out to be huge for both HPQ and PYR.

Thinkbigsti69 wrote:

Final Assembly of HPQ Fumed Silica Reactor Pilot Plant Started; Commissioning Scheduled for Q2 2024

In a significant stride towards advancing its groundbreaking Fumed Silica Reactor (FSR) technology, HPQ Silicon Inc. has embarked on the final assembly phase of its FSR Pilot Plant project. This development marks a pivotal moment for the company and the green engineering industry at large, positioning HPQ Silicon as a frontrunner in sustainable material innovation.
 
 
 
Background and Context
 
HPQ Silicon, a technology company specializing in green engineering of silica and silicon-based materials, has been at the forefront of revolutionizing traditional manufacturing processes to align with environmental sustainability goals. With a focus on reducing carbon footprint and enhancing efficiency, the company has garnered attention for its innovative approach to silica production.
 
The Fumed Silica Reactor (FSR) Pilot Plant project represents a culmination of HPQ Silicon's commitment to innovation and sustainability. By leveraging proprietary technology developed in collaboration with PyroGenesis Canada Inc., HPQ is poised to disrupt the conventional fumed silica manufacturing landscape.
 
Key Highlights and Advantages
 
The FSR Pilot Plant project aims to validate the scalability and commercial potential of HPQ Silicon's Fumed Silica Reactor technology. Unlike traditional methods that rely on silicon metal as a raw material, HPQ's FSR technology enables the direct conversion of quartz into commercial-grade Fumed Silica. This unique approach not only enhances efficiency but also significantly reduces carbon footprint and eliminates the need for hazardous materials.
 
Potential Impact and Significance
 
The commencement of final assembly for the FSR Pilot Plant underscores the potential impact of HPQ Silicon's innovation on multiple fronts. From environmental sustainability to economic viability, the successful validation of the FSR technology could reshape the landscape of fumed silica production, offering a cleaner and more efficient alternative to traditional methods.
 
Expert Opinions and Analysis
 
Mr. Bernard Tourillon, President and CEO of HPQ Silicon, emphasized the significance of achieving this milestone, stating that it brings the company closer to demonstrating the commercial viability of its proprietary innovation. Additionally, Mr. P. Peter Pascali, CEO and President of PyroGenesis, highlighted the economic and environmental advantages of HPQ's FSR technology over conventional manufacturing processes.
 
Challenges and Considerations
 
While the FSR Pilot Plant project represents a significant step forward, it is not without its challenges. The company must navigate complexities associated with scaling up production and ensuring seamless integration of the FSR technology into commercial operations. However, with strategic planning and collaboration, HPQ Silicon is well-positioned to overcome these hurdles.
 
Conclusion
 
As HPQ Silicon embarks on the final leg of its FSR Pilot Plant project, the company stands on the brink of a transformative achievement in green engineering. With the potential to revolutionize fumed silica production, HPQ Silicon's innovative approach exemplifies the power of technology to drive sustainable progress. As investors and industry stakeholders await the outcome of the commissioning scheduled for Q2 2024, anticipation is high for the dawn of a new era in material innovation.
 
 
 
View Original Release:
 
https://hpqsilicon.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/HPQ_PR_POLVERE_FRS_UPDATE_V_FEB_6_24_VCL5.pdf




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