As they prepare for rapid growth, AleSmith has elected to utilize MicroStar's long-distance reverse logistics expertise to fuel their expansion plans. AleSmith chose MicroStar for increased flexibility required to open new geographies and ...
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Today, MicroStar Logistics and Ballast Point Brewing & Spirits are pleased to announce a multi-year extension of their on-going partnership. MicroStar's industry-leading keg management program delivers the efficiency and flexibility a ...
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Scott Bader's Crystic Crestomer® 1196PA high performance urethane acrylate structural adhesive has recently been awarded a new certification approval by Det Norske Veritas AS (DNV) for its use in marine vessel construction. According to ...
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Yes, the metal keg remains the industry standard. But it is not necessarily the most economical option for a growing craft brewer. The one-way plastic beer keg, aka the new kid on the block, has arrived with an arsenal of forward thinking ...
Tags: metal keg, microbreweries, functional detail
US-based Lakefront Brewery has increased its production to 40,496 barrels of beer in 2013, up 21.4%, from 33,368 barrels in 2012. President Russ Klisch said the increase is due to the double-digit growth of the brewery's core brands as ...
Tags: barrels of beer, Food
Reusable transport packaging systems manufacturer Rehrig Pacific has introduced new PUBKEG program, a per-trip 1/6th barrel rental solution for breweries and wineries. The program is expected to help breweries and wineries to ship full ...
Tags: Rehrig Pacific, COGS, OSHA, Pubkeg Program
Satellite Logistics Group (SLG), a leading supply-chain solution provider for the beverage industry, has named MindShare Strategies its marketing agency of record. A marketing firm specializing in the transportation and logistics ...
Tags: Beverage Logistics, Food
The Toronto Transportation Club (TTC) put down their razors for the month of November to support men's health. The month long "Movember" challenge strives to bring men's health, particulary mental health and prostrate cancer awareness, to ...
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JF Hillebrand Group (JFHG), a global beverage logistics company, has purchased Satellite Logistics Group (SLG), a supply-chain solution provider for the beverage industry. Based in the US, SLG offers reverse logistics solutions and ...
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How many empty beer cans, soda bottles and fifths of vodka did you see as you left that off-campus party last Friday night? Where do you imagine they went the next day when the owners cleaned up the house? For 17 off-campus student houses ...
Tags: Recycles Cans, Glass
SteadyServ Technologies has developed a new mobile, SaaS-based inventory management solution - iKeg - for the beer industry. iKeg is designed to accurately measure and report the real-time inventory of draft kegs and to automate the order ...
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DESTIHL Brewery has entered into an agreement with World Class Beer of Indiana, a division of the Monarch Beverage Company, to distribute its craft beer brands throughout 70 counties in southern Indiana. The deal is the first opportunity ...
Tags: Beer, Agriculture, Food
Brewing giant HEINEKEN is set to roll out its new draught beer lifestyle appliance - THE SUB - in 2014, starting with France and Italy. THE SUB is a draught beer lifestyle appliance, which was created in collaboration with HEINEKEN, ...
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Craft Brewer Taps into Cost Savings with Switch-Rated Plugs Bells Brewery, Inc., a craft brewery that produces a full line of ales, beers, and stouts, has specified for its construction expansion projects Meltric DecontactorTM?Series ...
Tags: Plugs, Electrical, Electronics
Container manufacturer Petainer is set to introduce its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic kegs at Drinktec taking place from 16 to 20 September 2013 in Munich, Germany. Available in 15, 20 and 30l capacities, the lightweight kegs ...