Vendor News

Sun Automation Group releases its Spectrum printer unit that can run single pass printing on both sides of a corrugated box opening up the inside of case boxes for logos and other marketing copy. The Spectrum unit can be retrofitted to fit nearly any machine and features servo controls and a harmonic drive digital register for accurate sheet control and higher production speeds.
Hanna Instruments released the iris visible spectrophotometer that measures all wavelengths of visible light. The device’s optical system includes a replaceable tungsten-halogen lamp, beam splitter with reference detector and a combined concave grating.
Kubota debuted the RTV-XG850 Sidekick that it describes as its fastest utility vehicle yet. The gas-powered Sidekick has a 48HP engine that can reach 40 mph. Other features include a continuously variable transmission with centrifugal clutch and a steel cargo box that can haul up to 1,000 pounds.
11/14/17
Xtrachêne oak introduced XtraPure and XtraVan oak chips. The supplier describes XtraPure chips as a “winemaker’s best ally to protect must and wine from destructive oxidation.” The French oak chips offer a high level of anti-oxidant capacity and receive a gentle heat treatment that makes them similar to untoasted oak.
(Napa, California)– Trefinos SL, manufacturer of technical cork stoppers announces the launch of Trefinos USA. Trefinos SL, based in Girona Spain, has manufactured cork stoppers in the wine sector for more than 250 years with a philosophy based on respect for nature and using advanced technologies to ensure the maximum quality of its product.
New York, NY, November 8, 2017 — 3x3 Insights, the source for industry intelligence into the independent beverage alcohol market, today announced its launch in the U.S. with the first data analytics platform focused on understanding customer behavior within independent liquor on-and off-premise channels.
Cincinnati, Ohio, October 2017. Storopack today announced it ranked No.75 on the Deloitte Cincinnati USA 100, a ranking of 100 of the largest privately owned companies in the Cincinnati area.
November 2, 2017 (San Francisco, CA) - Wine enthusiasts either accept or deny that the geological composition of a vineyard—chalk, clay, gravel— is transmitted to the vine and consequently into the grapes, then into wine as distinctive, identifiable flavors.
From the team at Hawk Aerial:  As the fires in California's beautiful Wine Country are brought under control by heroic and hardworking emergency services personnel in Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino counties, the time for assessing the damage, picking up the pieces, and coming to grips with the devastation draws near.
Multi-Color Corporation is now offering the new label stock Killer White Water-Tight 24. The company reports its Killer White Water-Tight 24 will remain white, vibrant and on the bottle, even after 24 hours in an ice bucket. This is accomplished by combining a premium white label paper with a water-tight barrier and an aggressive white adhesive that together prevent graying and bubbling.
National Fleet Products introduces its WM System Loading Ramps as a low-cost, maintenance-free alternative to hydraulic lift gates. Designed to fit vehicles of any size, the company reports the ramps are engineered take up approximately 8.5 inches of depth when vertically stowed inside rear- and side-access doors.
Dateline: October 30, 2017-Napa, CA: Agrothermal Systems® announces that a landmark study entitled, “Instantaneous Heat Shock Treatment in Grapes During Pre-Harvest Stages Enhances Phenolic-linked Medicinal Properties in Red Wine”, has been published in the October edition of the Journal of Medicinally Active Plants a science journal featuring new discoveries about plant health benefits.
OrderPort introduced an updated email marketing module that creates email lists based on customer data that is constantly being updated to ensure an accurate and timely list.
Pall unveiled the Oenoflow FIT, which is a modular crossflow system designed for smaller wineries. The base system is built of stainless steel and employs two high-flow, high-area hollow fiber membranes. The filter features automated filtration and cleaning cycles, and the membranes offer 2.15 square meters of filter area.
PurovinoUS developed a process to use its ozone treatment on grapes to remove smoke and ash compounds from grape skins and juice. The company claims it performed recent field tests on more than 150 tons of grapes to determine how to remove smoke contamination and eradicate volatile phenols responsible for it.
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