Whether you’re opening a brewery or attempting to expand an existing operation, choosing the correct machinery can be an expensive and stressful decision.  When it comes to deciding on the right malt handling equipment, finding a balance between efficiency and cost effectiveness often comes down to deciding between purchasing new or pre-owned.

Tim Koether knows a thing or two about New Jersey. That’s just as well, since the founder and owner of Claremont Distilled Spirits is at the helm of a small business trading both on the state’s appeal and notoriety. His small-batch artisanal moonshine, vodka and whiskeys are crafted to convey the spirit (both literally and figuratively) of liberty and prosperity.   

This January and February brought the Kinnek marketplace to several US trade shows. Our next set of travels looks set to provide even more opportunities to meet with customers and suppliers!