Vendor News
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04/15/13
The new LNB-350 Lift’n Buddy is a two-wheel hand truck with a powered lift platform designed to move large and heavy items. The unit can handle loads of up to 350 pounds and lift them 36 inches. Lifting power is provided with a 12-volt battery with a built-in charger.
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04/15/13
Vacuum Barrier Corp. added the new MiniDose to its Nitrodose line of liquid nitrogen dosers. The MiniDose is a “low-cost” unit designed for line speeds of up to 200 containers per minute and has single dose capability for lab testing.
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AgCode Inc. of Glenwood, Minnesota announced the recent acquisition of Meristem Technologies of Sonoma, California. The merger will allow for the best of breed in Vineyard Mobile Enterprise Software by merging the strong GIS functionality of the Meristem platform with AgCode’s iPad driven platform that is an industry standard in payroll, harvest and vineyard management.
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eWinery Solutions, creator of VinSuite, the wine industry's first comprehensive and full integrated cloud-based business solution, announces the latest in its series of webinars intended to help wineries make customer service more effective and direct-to-consumer sales more efficient.
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The meteoric rise in popularity of the online currency, Bitcoin, has spread to the wine industry, as Picnic Wine Company becomes the first winery in the United States to accept the currency as valid payment for wine purchases.
The Napa winery is the first in the industry to embrace the monetary system as a legitimate currency.
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Cork Supply USA is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed and passed the auditing requirements for ISO 9001-2008 and has been granted a certificate of registration effective March 8, 2013. The scope of the registration includes the manufacture, supply and distribution of premium wine packaging and oak products for the wine industry.
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In recognition of Earth Day, wineries located in British Columbia with a demonstrated environmental commitment have been recognized by TricorBraun WinePak, North America’s largest supplier of wine bottles, and Verallia North America, the leading U.S. manufacturer of wine bottles.
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After the success of the 2012 Rendez-vous, the Laffort USA team will be travelling throughout California the week of April 15th and April 22nd to launch the “2013 Rendez-vous with Laffort”.
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Wine Direct to Trade (WDT), creators of sales and marketing innovations for small wineries, announces the March 2013 launch of ClubBTG (By the Glass).
ClubBTG offers weekly, By the Glass “sales events” where the California Trade will be able to purchase By the Glass selections direct from the winery.
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Created in 1922 in Seclin, in northern France, Rapidase enzymes have proved their value in speeding up industrial processes in multiple industries. Rapidase was the first enzyme developed for winemaking applications and is today the most recognized brand in the field.
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Maverick Enterprises Inc. a secondary closure company servicing the wine, distilled spirit and specialty food industry has broken ground on a second facility in Ukiah, CA. This new, 25,000 SQ.
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AgroThermal Systems announced their partnership with North Coast Vineyard Services to provide a new thermal technology to vineyards. Thermal Plant Treatment is a new technology that has shown promising results with scheduled applications of TPT on vineyards resulting in increased yields and high quality fruit.
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04/01/13
ANTVibes Inc., a Waterloo, Ontario ICT company, announced the release of their mobile marketing innovation, the Audible Product Tag (APTTM). Audible Product Tags are an extension of ANTVibes’ patent-pending technology designed to capture and deliver voice messages in an Audible Tag and shared through dedicated landing pages.
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As of April 1, 2013, Scott Laboratories Inc. is pleased to offer a range of Oenobrands products in North America, including Claristar, the recognized tartrate stability product. Introduced in Europe by Oenobrands in 2007, Claristar is a mannoprotein application for still wine tartrate (KHT) stabilization.
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Duarte Nursery announces its recent test results for Grapevine red blotch-associated virus (GRBaV). Growers who are interested in purchasing vines in 2013 and 2014 will receive tested clean vines from Duarte Nursery, Inc. DNI is committed to clean plant material and reaffirms its efforts to testing for red blotch disease.
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