Vendor News
The new VinGardeValise is a “virtually indestructible” hard-shell piece of luggage that allows one to safely transport a full case of regular sized 750 ml wine bottles. The case weighs 43 to 49 lbs when fully packed and the cavities in which the bottles rest can accommodate nearly all bottle shapes from Bordeaux to Burgundy and Champagne and Riesling.
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SEATTLE, WA — Catalyst Manufacturing, a Seattle based start-up, recently introduced its first line of new products for the winemaking industry. Dubbed IntelliTanks, these six and fifteen gallon tanks are manufactured from very high quality high density polyethylene and 304 grade stainless steel.
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PRESS RELEASE
Labrenta srl agrees a partnership with Bruni Glass Packaging to enhance the presence into the north American market.
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GLEN ROCK, NJ, November 11, 2014 – Crack the Prosecco, and raise a glass! Opici Wines has been named Importer of the Year by Wine Enthusiast Magazine in their annual Wine Star Awards 2014.
The annual awards are an institution, honoring some of the most accomplished, innovative companies and professionals in the business.
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As part of its new “Grower First” philosophy, Vintage Nurseries, part of the Roll Global organization, has already committed to over $4 million in renovations…with even more to come! Quality is at the heart of important upgrades such as new drainage in the grafting room, along with polished and sealed concrete to enhance washing and overall sanitation.
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Fresno, Calif. - (November 3, 2014) – Betts Truck Parts & Service announced the availability of advanced drivetrain product support through its drivetrain product manager, Shawn Mahoney.
Mahoney is available to support all eight Betts Truck Parts & Service locations in Arizona, California, and Oregon.
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11/04/14
NEW YORK, NY—October 30, 2014- Michael Zuppa, national sales director of Europvin USA has formally announced the addition of Spanish winery Bodegas Sierra Salinas to the Europvin portfolio, effective immediately. Europvin USA will import, distribute and market the winery’s wines throughout the United States on an exclusive basis.
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Santa Rosa, CA, October 30, 2014 – M.A. Silva, the leading manufacturer of cork, glass and packaging, broke ground for a new manufacturing facility across from the existing building located in the Westwind Business Park adjacent to the Sonoma County Regional Airport in Santa Rosa. The new construction is custom designed by DES Architects + Engineers and built for M.A.
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SEATTLE, WA, October 23, 2014 – Dionysus Technology Concepts Inc. today announced the launch of its Sonic Decanter, a small electronics device that uses safe, proven, and effective ultrasonic energy to improve the taste, aroma, mouth feel, and finish of any wine in minutes. The Sonic Decanter changes the way wine is enjoyed, regardless of the price or the age of the wine.
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Seattle, Washington (Tuesday, October 28th, 2014) – Corkz Wine Info has released a major update of their leading wine application for mobile devices. The popular mobile app has been localized for many established and flourishing wine-drinking regions worldwide, including China and Russia, where there is a growing love affair with the grape.
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PRESS RELEASE
The Hungarian grape protection technology company which ambitions to end overuse of pesticides in agriculture finished as second runner up in one of Europe’s most prestigious start-up competitions and is now set to compete in the Intel Global Challenge finals in the United States.
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10/28/14
McCrometer launched its new Connect TrendView mobile app for monitoring key irrigation data such as soil moisture, flow, pressure and more. The app is designed for Android and Apple iOS smart phones and tablets. Data can be viewed in two formats, either as instruments that display sensor data or as graphs depicting data trend in information.
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Two suppliers of traceability and security systems announced their collaborative effort to produce a new kind of tag that offers near field communication, NFC, for identification and the security of a Bubble Tag for authentication. Prooftag and Smartrac worked together to integrate NFC chips into the Bubble Seal range of security tags.
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10/28/14
The new electro-pneumatic fillers manufactured by the Italian supplier GAI and distributed by Prospero Equipment feature four electro-pneumatic valves to separately control a vacuum, tank gas, auto leveling and de-gassing.
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10/28/14
Rivercap USA launched its new Creative Line of labels and capsules to provide wine packaging that the company claims offer a tactile experience that is as enticing as how the materials appear on retail shelves. The capsule is produced with a textured polylaminate that retains its texture after spinning while the label material is produced through micro-engraving.
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