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2015 SUPPLIER GUIDE 42 WINES&VINES November 2015 A 3M PURIFICATION INC. (formerly CUNO) Tradition blended with innovation Meriden, Conn. P: (800) 243-6894 F: (203) 630-4530 W: 3mpurification.com E: cjohara@mmm.com What's new: The 3M 101 series automated integrity tester takes the variability out of integrity testing final membrane filters. The easy-to-use, hand-held device can be pro- grammed for virtually any filter configuration and supplies integrity test documentation via a Bluetooth-enabled portable printer or downloaded to a computer. WINERY EQUIPMENT • WINERY SUPPLIES 4PARTS DESIGN Define your wine Sausalito, Calif. P: (415) 339-0281 F: (415) 887-9639 W: 4partsdesign.com E: info@4partsdesign.com What's new: 4parts has now expanded its website design services to include vineyard videography. Using in-house assets, 4parts can now add dynamic vineyard imagery to express your site characteristics and pro- vide consumers with a more immersive web experience. Contact us for a tour. IT SOLUTIONS • PACKAGING • SALES & MARKETING • TASTING ROOMS 750 GROUP Our sites don't just work, they work beautifully Napa, Calif. P: (855) 750-9463 W: 750group.com E: inquiries@750group.com What's new: Secure checkout microsites to sell your wine online quickly and cost effec- tively. Setup fee is $500, and monthly fees start at $150. IT SOLUTIONS AAP CREATIVE Stewards of your vision Oregon City, Ore. P: (888) 655-1114 F: (503) 334-4324 W: aapcreative.com E: marketing@aapcreative.com What's new: Member of the Promotional Products Association International and able to provide a wide range of branded gift shop merchandise and apparel for winery resale. SALES & MARKETING A-B-C PACKAGING MACHINE CORP. Erect, pack, seal and palletize Tarpon Springs, Fla. P: (727) 937-5144 F: (727) 938-1239 W: abcpackaging.com E: abcwebleads@abcpackaging.com What's new: A new, all-in-one uncaser/pack- er simultaneously unloads empty wine bot- tles from reshippers and packs filled and finished bottles back into the cases. The machine's two-in-one footprint reduces floor space and machinery costs compared to separate uncasers and case packers. Elimi- nate manual labor expenses while ensuring gentle, no-drop handling and a consistent bottle feed to the production line. The Model 360 runs most sizes at speeds up to 15 cas- es per minute. PACKAGING • WINERY EQUIPMENT AB MAURI The art and science of winemaking Sydney, NSW, Australia P: +61 2968 48635 F: +61 2963 85186 W: maurivin.com E: jason.mabbett@abmaurila.com What's new: AB Mauri is releasing Maurivin Pop, a dedicated sparkling yeast for both primary and secondary fermentation. Mau- rivin Pop is a fast, reliable and stress-tolerant yeast ideal for sparkling wine production. Maurivin UOA MaxiThiol, a new white wine yeast, continues to exceed customer expec- tations. Winemakers report a tremendous increase in complexity and aroma intensity compared to other white wine yeasts. WINERY SUPPLIES ACI CORK USA INC. Customer service is our real product Fairfield, Calif. P: (707) 426-3566 F: (707) 426-2358 W: acicorkusa.com E: sales@acicorkusa.com What's new: Natural corks, screwcaps, tin and polylam capsules, bartops and more. PACKAGING AP WELDING AND CONSULTING The racking device the wine industry has been waiting for Paso Robles, Calif. P: (805) 235-0729 F: (805) 456-4554 W: rackitteer.com E: info@rackitteer.com What's new: Custom length puncheon wands now available. COOPERAGE • VINEYARD EQUIPMENT • WINERY EQUIPMENT AROL NORTH AMERICA INC. Our customers put their client's trust in our hands Suwanee, Ga. P: (678) 318-1290 F: (678) 318-1296 W: arol.com E: salesusa@arol.com What's new: Integrated cap inspection, fill level and post-application inspection is now available to the wine industry. FT System, together with AROL, developed several quality-inspection technologies built right into the cappers for full verification of cap quality, fill level and correct cap application. An integrated solution saves on-site efforts and ensures a quick startup. PACKAGING • WINERY EQUIPMENT ARS/SWASH CLEANING AND SANITIZATION Creating a culture of clean Santa Fe Springs, Calif. P: (707) 942-8330 F: (562) 946-4120 W: cleanwinery.com E: info@arsenterprises.com What's new: Growler/bottle washers: ARS/ SWASH has developed automated convert- ible bottle and stemware washers and a manual sink-top bottle washer to assure the beer or wine you put in a used bottle is what the customer tastes when they get home. COOPERAGE • SAFETY & MAINTENANCE • TASTING ROOMS • WINERY EQUIPMENT • WINERY SUPPLIES ASEV EASTERN SECTION Forums for research and technology developments for the advancement of wines Geneva, N.Y. P: (479) 575-4677 F: (479) 575-2165 W: asev-es.org E: info@asev-es.org What's new: The ASEV-ES Conference and Symposium will be held in July 2016 in Missouri. ASSOCIATIONS & EDUCATION ATAGO USA INC. Quality instruments for 75 years Bellevue, Wash. P: (425) 637-2107 F: (425) 637-2110 W: atago.net E: customerservice@atago-usa.com What's new: The PAL-BX/Acid tests the sug- ar content and acidity of your grapes and finished product in one combination instru- ment without nasty reagents or time-con- suming, inaccurate titration tests. WINERY EQUIPMENT AT MOBILE BOTTLING LINE Take the stress out of your bottling Napa, Calif. P: (707) 257-3757 F: (707) 224-4641 W: atmbl.net E: john@atmbl.net What's new: AT Mobile Bottling Line now offers bottle and label orientation and third station neck shoulder labeling options. WINERY SERVICES AXA EQUITABLE FINANCE Financing America's farmers and ranchers since 1912 Walnut Grove, Calif. P: (209) 471-3622 W: axa-equitable.com E: aconnor@aegonusa.com What's new: AXA Equitable Finance offers competitive interest rates and a streamlined approval and closing process. FINANCE, LEGAL & ADMIN SERVICES AAQUATOOLS INC. The wine industry's leading provider of sanitation solutions Rancho Cordova, Calif. P: (800) 777-2922 F: (916) 635-8856 W: aaquatools.com E: sales@aaquatools.com What's new: In 2015, the Aaquatools Hot- Cart became a valuable tool for cross filtra- tion due to the HotCart's ability to deliver ultra pure hot water up to 185° F. COOPERAGE • FACILITIES & CONSTRUC- TION • SAFETY & MAINTENANCE • WIN- ERY EQUIPMENT • WINERY SUPPLIES ACCESS WINE SERVICE – LOGISTICS & CUSTOMS BROKERAGE Door-to-door service for all logistics and compliance needs San Mateo, Calif. P: (650) 477-2691 F: (650) 931-4328 W: accesswineservice.com E: info@accesswineservice.com What's new: Expanded wine export ser- vice—assistance with customs clearance in China and other global destinations. WAREHOUSING / SHIPPING ACTIVE CLUB SOLUTIONS Direct-to-consumer technology engineered for success Pleasanton, Calif. P: (877) 441-2582 F: (925) 248-4194 W: activeclubsolutions.com E: info@activeclubsolutions.com What's new: iPad POS bar code scanner, split payments, open ticket and tips features are ideal for tasting rooms with food service. Highest level of security for capturing and storing credit card data with point-to-point encryption and tokenization. Inventory man- agement features at the iPad POS. IT SOLUTIONS SUPPLIERS in Alphabetical Order WHAT'S NEW WITH INDUSTRY SUPPLIERS More than 450 wine industry suppliers provided up-to-date contact information and company news for Wines & Vines' annual special Supplier Guide section. Learn what's new at some of your regular suppliers or find new ones in our detailed listings appearing alphabetically in the following pages. Companies submitted their information free of charge, and their submissions were edited for consistency and brevity.