Beverage

Case forming brings benefits

Case forming as opposed to case erecting plays a key role in the secondary packaging operation at a new bottling line at McManis Family Winery.

August 10, 2018

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Processing Equipment

Blender includes internal flow baffles for efficient blending

Is compact in size and easy to use

August 9, 2018

Dry Processing

Dumper allows dust-free volumetric feeding of bulk materials

Accommodates 30- to 55-gal. drums measuring 36- to 48-in. high

August 9, 2018

Beverage

Inspection systems central to wine bottling line

McManis Family Winery has grown rapidly over the past five years, so an upgrade in automation was inevitable, including in the area of automated inspection.

August 9, 2018

Processing Equipment

Grate magnet has a dust-tight construction

Reduces magnet cleaning frequency

August 7, 2018

Facilities, Design & Infrastructure

New OpX guidelines ensure collaborative RFPs

PMMI's OpX Leadership Network Tools provide greater understanding of project requirements.

August 7, 2018

Processing Equipment

Mixer blends batches from 100 percent of rated capacity to 5 percent without liquid additions

Blends to 33 percent with liquid additions

August 6, 2018

Processing Equipment

Unit offers advanced features for powder blending and liquid spraying operation

Is driven by a 1 hp TEFC motor

August 6, 2018

Beverage

Craft brew label supports niche within niche

When Kingfisher Beer launched the world’s first craft beer innovation designed specifically for Indian restaurants, brewed as an accompaniment to Indian food, it needed a label to help restaurant-goers make the connection.

August 6, 2018

Beverage

‘Cool’ redesign for sub-zero, submicron-distilled spirits

A new brand identity for Underground Spirits uses a stylized map of Canberra and a snowflake shape to reference the brand’s provenance and its ultra-cold purifying ‘cryofiltering’ process.

August 6, 2018

Dry Processing

Dumper accommodates containers of virtually any size or weight

Can be custom designed with discharge heights to 40 feet

August 5, 2018

Beverage

A family winery grows into automation

‘We’re fully automated’ is how the Director of Packaging Operations at McManis Family Winery succinctly puts it when describing how this California winery has upgraded its end-of-line.

August 3, 2018

Processing Equipment

Brewing more with less

Cabarrus Brewing Company taps into a cavitation technology that lets the craft brewery extract more flavor from its hops while ramping up efficiency and yield.

August 2, 2018