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Braxton Brewing Co. Barrel House

Braxton Brewing opens new brewery, taproom

New facility to open Fall 2019
May 13, 2019
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Covington, Ky.-based Braxton Brewing Co. announced plans to expand its presence to Fort Mitchell, Ky., with the opening of a new barrel-aging brewery and taproom. Expected to open this fall, the Braxton Barrel House will offer a unique experience for patrons by giving them the opportunity to create custom private-barrel picks of the company’s barrel-aged brews, it says.


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Signode StorFast Warehouse Automation Technology - Beverage Industry

ProMat 2019 help companies find their “WOW”

Automation, material handling solutions featured
May 10, 2019
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More than 950 exhibitors, nearly 150 on-floor informational seminars and a host of materials handling technologies, supply chain solutions and automation innovations were displayed in 420,000-square-feet of exhibits across two halls at ProMat 2019, which took place April 8-11, at McCormick Place in Chicago.
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John Peter Koss

Fully automated operations could be on the horizon

Operators must assess tasks as automation proliferates
John Peter Koss
April 26, 2019
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Visits through beverage facilities, studies of distribution systems, acknowledgements of beverage marketplace changes and observations of work activity throughout the beverage supply chain are constant reminders of the detailed tasks involved in creating a massive array of packaged beverages for the consumer.
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John Peter Koss

Beverage operators must develop effective maintenance plans

Preventative, emergency plans necessary for effective program
John Peter Koss
February 25, 2019
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Every segment of the beverage industry is a capital intensive operation. The facility, machinery, equipment and processes required to build a carbonated soft drink (CSD) plant, brewery, winery or distillery creates assets from which a return would be expected. With such important investments, the created assets must be protected to ensure maximized utilization and efficiency, as well as minimized downtime and damage.
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BevOps Fleet Summit 2019 in Las Vegas - Beverage Industry

BevOps Fleet Summit heads to Las Vegas

Annual summit welcomes fleet, operations experts
February 15, 2019
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An event for beverage warehousing and distribution professionals, the BevOps Fleet Summit will take place March 19-21 at the M Resort Spa & Casino in Henderson, Nev. The three-day conference will address the business challenges and industry trends of today’s beverage marketplace and how operators can prepare for what’s next.
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EVENTS

Webinar

4/26/12
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Raising the Bar on Plant Air Quality

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Exclusively for thought-leaders in food and beverage processing facility management, Food Plant of the Future webinars are presented by Hixson, a leading design and engineering firm of food processing facilities in North America.

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Webinar

11/8/12
Online
Contact: Jamie Tunison

Food Plant of the Future: Hazardous Materials Storage and Use

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Concerns over food safety, reliability, and traceability get a great deal of attention within plants.  Yet the highly regulated – but often-overlooked – concern for the storage and use of hazardous materials is also important.

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Webinar

4/30/19 to 4/30/20
Contact: Vania

Taking Your Plant-Based Foods & Beverages to the Next Level – Outstanding Consumer Experience

ON DEMAND: You’ve made the decision to go with plant-based nutrition in your product. But if you’re like most people, you’ve struggled with the issues it presents in formulating a great product – par­ticularly at higher protein levels or in gluten-free applications.

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