--- title: Back of the Yards algae sciences (BYAS) description: Bid Sept 25–30 on Back of the Yards algae sciences (BYAS) bankruptcy auction. Lab, biotech & brewing equipment in Chicago, incl. fermenters, centrifuges & incubators. --- [![FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png?width=200&height=67&name=FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png "FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New")](http://fedequip.com?hsLang=en) - [Buy Equipment](https://fedequip.com/inventory) - [Sell](https://fedequip.com/sell-surplus-machines) - [Current Auctions](https://fedequip.com/current-auctions) - [Resources](https://resources.fedequip.com) - [About](https://fedequip.com/about-us) [![FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png?width=200&height=67&name=FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png "FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New")](http://fedequip.com?hsLang=en) [![FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png?width=200&height=67&name=FEC_Logo_White_Vertical%20New.png "FEC_Logo_White_Vertical New")](http://fedequip.com?hsLang=en) - [Buy Equipment](https://fedequip.com/inventory) - [Sell](https://fedequip.com/sell-surplus-machines) - [Current Auctions](https://fedequip.com/current-auctions) - [About](https://fedequip.com/about-us) # September 25-30, 2025 ## Back of the Yards algae sciences (BYAS) Featuring 2022 Portland Kettleworks brewhouse, fermenters, and tanks — plus centrifuges, freeze dryers, incubators, and biotech lab systems. [REGISTER](https://www.bidspotter.com/en-us/auction-catalogues/proxio/catalogue-id-proxio10166) Location Chicago, IL Held in Conjunction With Proxio Group Bid Online September 25-30, 2025 Preview By Appointment Only [![BYAS 01](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2001.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2001.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2001.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 02](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2002.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2002.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2002.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 03](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2003.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2003.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2003.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 04](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2004.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2004.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2004.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 05](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2005.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2005.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2005.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 06](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2006.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2006.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2006.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 07](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2007.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2007.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2007.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 08](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2008.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2008.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2008.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 09](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2009.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2009.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2009.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 10](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2010.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2010.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2010.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 11](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2011.jpg?width=1317&height=1920&name=BYAS%2011.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2011.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 12](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2012.jpg?width=1440&height=1920&name=BYAS%2012.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2012.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 13](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2013.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2013.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2013.jpg?hsLang=en) [![BYAS 14](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BYAS%2014.jpg?width=1920&height=1440&name=BYAS%2014.jpg)](https://auctions.fedequip.com/hubfs/BYAS%2014.jpg?hsLang=en) #### Manufacturing & Packaging Highlights - 2022 Portland Kettleworks 3.5 BBL Hopmaster Brewhouse with integrated pump and chiller loop - 2022 Portland Kettleworks 7 BBL Hot Liquor Tank (direct fire, with CIP ball) - 2022 Portland Kettleworks 7 BBL Lagering Tanks (multiple available, glycol jacket, CIP spray ball) - 2022 Portland Kettleworks Fermenting Tanks (multiple lots, jacketed, rated for 14.7 PSI, CIP spray ball) - 2021 Powers Scientific Plant Growth Chambers (Model TCS33SD) - GEA Westfalia Centrifuge with Allen Bradley HMI - GE Healthcare Wave Bioreactors (multiple sizes) - Compact Select Automated Cell Culture System with RS Biotech incubator & dual Staubli robots - Labconco Freeze Dryer - Labconco Shell Freezer - Sanyo Dual Stacked CO₂ Incubators - Fisher Scientific CO₂ Incubator - Thermo Scientific Refrigerated Vapor Traps - Eppendorf BioPhotometer - BioRad Thermal Cycler with Transilluminator [VIEW CATALOG](https://www.bidspotter.com/en-us/auction-catalogues/proxio/catalogue-id-proxio10166) #### Contact Howard Dascal President The Proxio Group [howie@proxiogroup.com](mailto:howie@proxiogroup.com) 514-262-7727 #### View Our In-Stock Equipment - [Tanks & Kettles](https://fedequip.com/inventory/tanks-kettles?hsLang=en) - [Fermenters & Bioreactors](https://fedequip.com/inventory/fermenters-bioreactors?hsLang=en) - [Centrifuges](https://fedequip.com/inventory/centrifuges?hsLang=en) - [Freeze Dryers / Lyophilizers](https://fedequip.com/inventory/freeze-dryers-lyophilizers?hsLang=en) - [Refrigerators / Incubators](https://fedequip.com/inventory/refrigerators-incubators?hsLang=en) [VIEW ALL INVENTORY](https://fedequip.com/inventory?hsLang=en) © 2026 Federal Equipment Company