Vendor News
12/19/14
Rutherford Equipment Rental announced it’s now offering Airocide air purification systems for rent. The Airocide units use a proprietary “catalytic oxidation” process to destroy organic matter to purify the air in your cellar and barrel rooms of microbes and bacteria.
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12/19/14
The Wine Craft app enables winemakers and lab technicians to keep track of winery activities from pre-harvest to bottling. The app can be used to log analysis results and other key data as it occurs with automatic calculations to make winemaking decisions easier. Analysis includes lab tests for pH, TA, free and total sulfur dioxide, VA, YAN and alcohol.
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12/19/14
Napa Valley-based WineDirect is offering five new services to help its clients sell wine direct to consumer.
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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Dec. 16, 2014) – Bayer CropScience announced the consolidation of the Ballad Plus® and Sonata® fungicide brands into a single brand: Sonata fungicide.
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Petaluma, CA (December 1, 2014) – Oenofrance, the premier French enological laboratory network, developer, and producer of winemaking biotechnology, announced the creation of Oenofrance USA, LLC, its new subsidiary in California.
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York, Pa. – Dec. 16, 2014 – Westfalia Technologies, Inc.
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12/10/14
The vineyard spray amendment Vini-Set is a plant growth regulator compound designed to improve berry size and fruit set. Berry set can be improved during bloom with a treatment of 8 to 12 fluid ounces per 100 GPA. To improve berry size, the compound should be applied 14 - 21 days after berry shatter.
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12/10/14
The new stakvat tanks by Ausvat are 900-liter, stainless steel tanks designed for storing and aging wine. The tanks can be stacked vertically four high to provide more wine storage on less square feet. Each tank also features two doors that can be equipped with food-grade membranes with different rates of oxygen permeability to provide varying ranges of maturity time.
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12/10/14
Douglas Machine’s Vantra IM is a compact, intermittent motion cartoner with the flexibility to setup, load, and close cartons and trays at speeds of up to 55 per minute within a single platform. The Vantra IM can be integrated with various in-feed options to handle cans, bottles, bags, flat-flow wrapped product, and more, including applications requiring multiple manipulations.
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12/10/14
Griffco Valve Inc., introduced its leak-free Unibody valve for use in chemical-feed, metering, and dosing pump systems. Available as a back-pressure valve and two-port pressure relief valve, the Unibody features single-piece construction with union connections machined together with the valve body to form a solid piece of material.
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12/10/14
Guala Closures Group released a new range of liners with different levels of oxygen permeability rates developed through a partnership with French manufacturer MGJ.
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12/10/14
Concrete tank manufacturer Sonoma Cast Stone unveiled its new line of 320-gallon, concrete amphora designed for aging and storing wine. The company reports red and white wines can benefit from the slow oxidation, natural insulation and addition of subtle mineral characteristics provided by concrete.
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Verallia, the global leader in glass manufacturing headquartered in Europe, announces the creation of SGP Packaging, a US-based division for North American customers. The new division represents the entire Saint-Gobain-Verallia global lines of glass packaging and services offering brand new options for distinctive bottles and jars.
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Napa, CA (December 9, 2014) - In an effort to help its winery customers build direct-to-consumer sales and drive repeat business, WineDirect has introduced five innovative new services.
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PRESS RELEASE
Avon, MN, December 3, 2014 – The Barrel Mill®, a celebrated cooperage in Central Minnesota, has introduced a new smaller version of its patented Oak Infusion Spiral® that allows home brewers and craft beverage enthusiasts to quickly and easily add barrel-aged flavor, color and aroma directly to the bottle.
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