YOUR HYPERLOCAL BUSINESS CAN COMPETE WITH GLOBAL GIANTS
Takeaways: • Strategic focus, sustainability, right-sizing, and performance give hyper-local a chance in a global economy• Right-sizing helps streamline processes, cut costs, improve production quality• Emphasis on sustainability reduces carbon footprint along with expenses Industry giants like Nestle, Anheuser-Busch, and Unilever leave scant room for the little, local guy.But there is a market for hyper-local […]
TAKE YOUR CRAFT BREWERY TO THE NEXT LEVEL USING THE IOT
Takeaways: Craft brewers wear a lot of different hats, but now they can hang a few of them on IoT. Yes, the Internet of Things is “a thing” in beverage manufacturing, breweries, distilleries, and wineries. And it’s not just for the big guys. Even small craft brewers can tap into the more advanced automation, real-time monitoring, and […]
Artful Brewing and Distilling Requires Artful Engineering
Takeaways: Craft brewing and distilling has been a hot trend, so it’s no surprise to see that beverage manufacturing was the third fastest-growing industry in the United States in 2017.“This is a very exciting trend because it’s bringing more creative, distinctive local beverages back to neighborhoods and communities,” says ICC Vice President Alex Alexandrov. “I’d say the American beer […]