Vendor News

FELCO’s new FELCOtronic 801 is the newest in FELCO’s line of electronic pruners. Designed for vineyard use, it offers additional speed, a full day of battery life and an ergonomic and lightweight design. The hardened-steel cutting head has a semi-opening mode to save time and make high-quality cuts for vine health.
CleanSweep automated self-cleaning red wine fermentors are now available from Spokane Industries. The CleanSweep system evacuates pomace from the tank with the press of a button, making tank cleaning a one-person job, and safer for workers. CleanSweep is available on all new tanks 5,000 gallons and larger.
Union Jack of Louisville, Ky., is expanding its winemaking tools catalog with a new line of Sani-Lav nozzles for washing and sanitizing applications. All models have a trigger-controlled, variable-spray pattern and instantly shut off when the trigger is released.
PORTLAND, OREGON, December 20, 2013 – Cascade Corporation accepted a WINovation award for their Wine Barrel Handler from the Wine Industry Network (WIN) last week in Santa Rosa, California. The “Excellence in Innovation” award recognizes Cascade as one of the most innovative companies in the industry.
PRESS RELEASE   In 2014 BTN will be launching 'Powered by BTN' to measure the performance and ensure the success of its 'BTN Buyers Guide' brands within their new distributor/importer partners portfolio.
Oenobrands released its new Natuferm yeast nutrient, which is made from 100% inactivated yeast containing organic nitrogen and trace elements. The nutrient is designed to foster the growth of a healthy yeast population for the initial phase of alcoholic fermentation.
The new AP550 by Primera is a semi-automatic label applicator designed for flat surfaces such as flat-sided bottles, boxes and other packages. Labels are applied within minutes.
The South Korean company SJE Corporation is now distributing steam-cleaning units through its U.S. subsidiary Steamericas. The company’s Optima steam machines are powered with a diesel or electric burner and are designed for cleaning and sanitizing barrels and other equipment as well as surfaces.
SurePure, a manufacturer of photopurification technology, announced a South African winery is launching a line of wines that have been stabilized with one of the company’s ultra violet light systems. SurePure claims its patented UV ‘Turbulator’ technology can be used as a microbiological control rather than pasteurization or chemicals like sulfur.
TeeJet released its new TXR ConeJet hollow cone spray tips designed for airblast, director and specialty spray applications. The TXR produces an 80° hollow cone spray pattern with fine to very fine droplets for thorough leaf coverage. TeeJet reports the tip is ideal for insecticides, fungicides, foliar fertilizers and other applications for orchards and vineyards.
VingDirect announced the launch of its tasting room benchmarking dashboard tool. The automated online tool downloads data directly from wineries’ POS systems and is accessible from any computer or mobile device with internet access.
Napa, CA, December 9, 2013—Free Flow Wines, the pioneer of premium wine on tap, today announced that the company has installed two new innovative systems to help the company meet the increase in demand for their wine kegging services, while continuing to decrease the carbon footprint of the wine industry.
Dec. 9, 2013 - NORFOLK, Neb. -- Norfolk, Nebraska, USA, ThermoKeeper thermal protective packaging liners are specifically designed for temperature control and protection of mail order shipments of chocolates, smoked meat, seafood, pies and cakes, wine, cosmetics, pharma, pet meds and other temperature sensitive payloads.
HEALDSBURG, CA, December 5, 2013 — Modern Cooperage president Jon Roleder announced that Metro Label is now the company’s exclusive West Coast distributor, covering California, Oregon, Washington and Canada. “Metro Label is a forward thinking company and shares our vision for bringing innovative technologies to the wine industry,” said Roleder.
WS Packaging Group Inc. has expanded its digital printing capabilities across its nationwide network of 21 printing facilities with the recent installation of two new HP Indigo WS6600 presses. The new presses were installed at the Algoma, Wisconsin, and Fullerton, California, facilities.
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