Must have: First LED sight-glass light made for craft brewers
On that first day in the universe, when god was about to create the ultimate brew, the very first thing she needed was light. Fast forward several billion years and … Read More
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Update on Catawba Brewing’s plans after 50 percent capacity expansion
Catawba Brewing Co.’s 2018 expansion project is right on track. Just two months after announcing their purchase of Palmetto Brewing of Charleston, S.C., the brewery installed two new 240-bbl external fermenters … Read More
Short’s Brewing announces facility expansion, new canning line, more employees, general optimism
Last year, Short’s Brewing Co. announced plans to partner with Lagunitas Brewing Co. based in Petaluma, Calif., which is 100 percent owned by Heineken. This year, Short’s Brewing is announcing … Read More
Cask’s new Micro-ACS canner handles multiple sizes and beverages (peep this video with Dead Armadillo Craft Brewing)
Cask Global Canning Solutions — the inventors of micro-canning equipment for craft brewers — has released a uniquely versatile canning line. Cask’s new Micro-Automated Canning System (mACS) packages both carbonated … Read More
Anyone want to buy Redhook Brewery’s brewhouse? It’s the ‘highest quality large format brewery offered in recent history’
Redhook Brewery. Classic craft beer pioneer from Seattle. Famous for brands like ESB, Long Hammer IPA and Cooper Hook. Today Redhook Brewery is owned by the Craft Brew Alliance — … Read More
Monitor fermentation temp, sugar content with these DURAC hyrdrometers
A good beer or wine doesn’t happen accidentally. Variables such as temperature and sugar content need to be continually monitored before, during and after the fermentation process to ensure the … Read More
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Pearson Packaging releases new BL60 Close-Coupled packaging line for craft brewers
Pearson Packaging Systems, provider of turnkey end-of-line packaging solutions has released a packer with the craft beer space in mind: The BL60 Close-Coupled Beverage Line. The focus is reliable operation, compact … Read More
PicoBrew introduces its professional Z Series craft beer brewing appliances
PicoBrew, experts of automated craft beer brewing appliances, recently launched the PicoBrew Z Series, its first professional-grade, all-grain brewing appliance line. The Z Series is targeted at restaurants, bars, … Read More
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Shrink sleeves: A cost-effective labeling option for seasonal beers and one-offs
Craft beer customers and retailers ask every day what’s hot and what’s next? The answer is often the seasonal brews and one offs that brewmasters develop to satisfy the craving … Read More
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How craft breweries can plan for renewable energy supply — from modular steps to genuine sustainability
For many craft breweries, sustainability is a cornerstone of their corporate philosophy. Extremely difficult to achieve is the desired sustainability in the area of the energy supply — especially for craft … Read More
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Art vs. production: Montana’s Lewis & Clark Brewing balances both with new $9M automated brewhouse, canning line
Founder of Lewis & Clark Brewing Co. Max Pigman never imagined that 15 years after he started brewing beer commercially in the basement of a restaurant in Helena that he would someday … Read More
Let’s learn about beer glassware in this Founders Brewing video
Imbibing a certain style of a craft beer in the right vessel can certainly help enhance the experience of these complex beverages. For instance: A pilsner glass showcases the beautiful … Read More
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Cleveland’s Market Garden Brewery expands barrel-aging program, adds cans/new core beers
Ohio City’s Market Garden Brewery is a personal fave. This modern beer garden, brewery and restaurant sits right across the street from Cleveland’s famous Great Lakes Brewing Co. Its brewer … Read More
Print out and hang up this important forklift safety rules infographic
Forklift safety should be a high priority in every facility — especially in breweries and packaging halls. Do you remember when Stone Brewing had an employee die from a forklift … Read More
A $10 sensor could reduce natural gas use in the brewing process, University of California, Riverside looks to prove it
University of California, Riverside (UCR) Research Engineer Chan Seung Park has developed an inexpensive sensor (estimated cost is a measly $10) to measure the content of the gas coming into … Read More
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Recent Features
What to see at CBC 2018: Complete labeling solutions, from applicators to shrink sleevesApril 23, 2018
What to see CBC 2018: Canning line innovations, from fillers to mobile depalletizersApril 18, 2018
What to see at CBC 2018: Seminars and suppliers to reduce your brewery’s riskApril 17, 2018
Learn how to build a useful craft brewery websiteApril 16, 2018
How to do a beer brand trademark clearance searchApril 10, 2018
What to see at CBC 2018: Build the ultimate craft brewhouse with these EXPO booth visitsApril 10, 2018
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