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At the beginning of 2019, Lakson began studying a project to convert the heating systems of homes (and potentially other residential and commercial buildings) in the far north of Canada, particularly those of the Wemindji municipality in Quebec, to the use of forestry biomass, a product that is widely available in Canada and in the… Continue reading Conversion of Residential Heating Systems to the Use of Biomass in Wemindji

Over the past several years, we, at Lakson, have been investigating the problem of sargassum invasion in the Caribbean. Sargassum, is a type of brown algae that forms in the ocean and that has recently started drifting onto the Caribbean islands, as well as the Mexican Gulf Coast, causing many undesired consequences, some of which… Continue reading Development of Solutions for the Valorization of Sargassum Algae in Mexico

Last September, Lakson diffused news of a project in development to implement a 10m3/h pilot plant for the treatment of Maotai wine effluent in China. Since then, Lakson has procured and arranged the transportation of the process’ equipment to the site and, in early October, has sent a team to the town of Maotai, China,… Continue reading Update on our Pilot Project of Treating Maotai Wine Effluent

Since the recent purchase of our BCS 2000 installed in China from our original client in Wuhan by another industrial in Nanning, our team has been helping the two of them with the implementation of our technology and its adaptation to fit the needs of the new client. Indeed, unlike the original client who used… Continue reading Latest Performance Test Results with our BCS 2000 installed in China

Over the past several months, we, at Lakson International Development, along with our partners, have been working on developing our own process and intellectual property for the treatment of wastewater effluents from the spirits industry. This project started when our client, an important actor of this industry in China, approached us after several failed attempts… Continue reading Supply of a Pilot Plant for the Treatment of Effluents from the Spirits Industry

It has now been more than a year since we have installed our 2nd generation patented Biomass Conditioning System (BCS 2000) for our client’s municipal sludge treatment plant near Wuhan in China. We are proud to announce that after several months of optimization, our system can now meet and even exceed its targeted throughput capacity… Continue reading Update on our project of municipal sludge treatment near Wuhan, China

Lakson International Development is currently in the process of revamping the biomass heating system of a gold mine in the Baie-James region to enhance its reliability, efficiency, and profitability. The first phase of development of this project consisted of conducting combustion tests on the hot air generators of the biomass heating system and producing a… Continue reading Revamping of the biomass-fueled gallery heating system of the Casa Berardi mine

We, at Lakson International Development, are proud to announce our more recent success: the introduction of our BCS system, a 3rd generation emerging technology, into two projects of waste valorisation for the cities of Constantine and Sétif in Algeria. Incidentally, on April 18th, a meeting was held in order to sign the memorandum of understanding for… Continue reading Signing of the Memorandum of Understanding for the projects of waste valorisation in Constantine and Sétif

In the past months, Lakson International Development took part in numerous meetings held in Ivory Coast, with the Secrétariat National au Renforcement des Capacités (National Secretary for Capacity Building). The purpose of these meetings was to discuss eight pilot projects of data collection and analyses that were conducted to evaluate the capacity of eight communities and… Continue reading Projects in development in different communities of Ivory Coast