• Laboratory build-out at Apical's Versailles, Kentucky lab with glassware and benches

    Laboratory Build-Outs

    ● Develop environment layout & specifications

    ● Spec, design and install turn-key processing systems

    ● cGMP & hazardous risk assessment

    ● Project management and audit preparation

    ● Footprint & energy use optimization

    ● Automation options

    ● All solvents, all methods, all scales.

  • Rotary evaporator with a large glass flask in an Apical lab suite

    Equipment, Suites & Turn-key processes

    ● Compliant, stamped solutions for chemicals

    ● Consistent performance for pharmaceuticals

    ● Experienced staff provide optimized solutions

    ● Save time in start-up

    ● Save money in the long-term

    ● Upgrade and support existing systems

  • Pilot plant with stainless steel process skids and control panel

    Pilot Plants & Scale-up

    ● Process, technology & literary reviews

    ● Site audit and process/safety optimization

    ● Bench proof-of-concept at Apical scientific laboratory

    ● Process and P&ID development

    ● Implementation, commissioning, qualification

    ● On-site training

  • Glass process flask with purple solution during a process development trial

    Consultations

    Need help with a project?

    ● Product incubation & commercialization

    ● Cultivation & farm development

    ● Formulations, process optimization and review

    ● Compliance, safety and hygiene training

    ● SOP & qualification document preparation

ACTIVE INGREDIENT EXTRACTION ● FOOD SCIENCE ● FRAGRANCES ● NANO EMULSIFICATION & HOMOGENIZING ● PLANT-BASED INGREDIENTS ● BIOPHARM & SYNTHESIS ● API CRYSTALLIZATION ● DELIVERY DEVICE DEVELOPMENT ● ULTRA-PURE STORAGE & SEMICONDUCTOR ● PRECIOUS METALS ● GREEN CHEMISTRY ● FLOW CHEMISTRY ● HAZARDOUS PROCESSING ● WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT & REMEDIATION ● LIPOSOMAL ENCAPSULATION ● GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT ● IPM ● COMMERCIAL HYDROPONICS ● DYES & INK ● SUPPLEMENTS & SPICES ● R&D & SCALE-UP ●

ACTIVE INGREDIENT EXTRACTION ● FOOD SCIENCE ● FRAGRANCES ● NANO EMULSIFICATION & HOMOGENIZING ● PLANT-BASED INGREDIENTS ● BIOPHARM & SYNTHESIS ● API CRYSTALLIZATION ● DELIVERY DEVICE DEVELOPMENT ● ULTRA-PURE STORAGE & SEMICONDUCTOR ● PRECIOUS METALS ● GREEN CHEMISTRY ● FLOW CHEMISTRY ● HAZARDOUS PROCESSING ● WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT & REMEDIATION ● LIPOSOMAL ENCAPSULATION ● GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT ● IPM ● COMMERCIAL HYDROPONICS ● DYES & INK ● SUPPLEMENTS & SPICES ● R&D & SCALE-UP ●

  • Jacketed glass reactor with overhead stirrer

    EQUIPMENT & DESIGN

    On and off-site, we are responsible for the design and implementation of process and its inevitable scale-up. We develop equipment with our manufacturing partners - troubleshooting and providing bench chemistry…

  • Lab-scale jacketed glass reactor set up for a client process

    CONSULTATIONS

    We begin each consultation by defining the range of processes that will get you to your end goals and establishing a sustainable plan for growing your business. This includes providing the highest quality equipment from the most…

  • Stainless steel process vessel with hoses in a pilot plant

    COMPLIANCE & SAFETY

    The maze of compliance and guidelines can be daunting. Let us guide you through the dynamic environment of permitting and regulations as they relate to ISO, GMP, organic, hazmat, occupancies, and beyond…

  • Greenhouse with rows of crops

    CULTIVATION

    Apical evolved from an agricultural firm focused on sustainable greenhouse & farm design to incorporate significant chemical engineering capabilities. We seek to improve efficiencies and reduce the footprint of not only farming…

  • Dropper dispensing amber oil in the lab

    CONTRACT PROCESSING

    Our processes involve patent-pending approaches to cold ethanol extraction, vacuum-assisted separations and emulsions. These operations are built on accountable, third-party standards such as ISO, GMP & food-grade.

  • Amber bottles of finished formulations on a lab bench

    FORMULATIONS

    As an experienced processor of hemp, we’re primarily focused on CBD-based product production, combined with other cannabinoids and terpenes. We have an international reputation for quality formulations…

ALL SOLVENTS, ALL METHODS, ALL SCALES.

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