As technology advances, the wine industry is beginning to embrace smart automation to improve efficiency, reduce downtime, and maintain the highest product quality. Wineries are no longer just looking for equipment that works—they want systems that think ahead. From temperature sensors in...

Last month at the ATMO Summit (June 11, 2025), our COO, Scott Timms, hit the stage to share a real-world case study featuring our Elite 290 propane chiller in action at New Belgium Brewing. It was a great chance to show how natural refrigerants—especially R290 (aka propane)—aren’t just better for...

G&D Expands its ‘Elite 290’ Propane Chillers with NEW Microseries March 7, 2025 – Junction City, Ore. – G&D Chillers, known for producing the most reliable premium chillers used in commercial brewing, wine, cannabis, food processing, biogas and other manufacturing industries for more than 30 years,...

In vineyards, propane serves essential roles throughout various stages, ensuring optimal winemaking conditions from harvest to bottling. Unlike row crops such as peanuts and corn, grapes in vineyards don't require drying, but propane remains indispensable: During Harvest: Propane powers equipment...

Purchase Process Describe your needs via email, phone or text We will provide you with an estimate based on equipment required Once we have received a 50% down payment we will order the equipment Prior to delivery, final payment is required Delivery and setup is then arranged after final payment is...

The Future of Winery Automation isn't a sterile environment free of human interaction or simply producing bland salt-free crackers (so to speak) regarding the uniqueness of our wines. Power is at the center of winery automation with refrigeration being a massive power hog that demands our...

Buying used industrial equipment is common, and chillers are no exception. With potentially lower costs and faster availability, it can seem like a great deal. But is it the right move for your operation? Let’s walk through it together. The Refurbishment Process for Chillers Not all used industrial...

Temperature control is not just essential for fermentation and storage—it’s also crucial during transportation and shipping. If the refrigeration systems in place are not designed specifically for the demands of the wine industry, it can result in spoilage, loss of quality, or even complete product...

What size disconnect and breaker should I install? Sizing the electrical service is usually the first question we are asked. Manufacturers of chillers provide specification stickers, also known as data plates, that are generally located on the electrical enclosure. The spec sticker will list the...

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