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From Cola to Kombucha: The Beverage Hall of Fame and the Pasteurization Power That Defined Every Decade
Beverage Manufacturing

From Cola to Kombucha: The Beverage Hall of Fame and the Pasteurization Power That Defined Every Decade

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  A nostalgic timeline — from 1950s colas to 1990s...
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batch pasteurizers, Beverage innovation, Beverage manufacturing, beverage pasteurization, Cold brew processing, Craft beverage pasteurization, Energy-efficient systems, Flavor preservation, functional drinks, Juice safety, kombucha production, Pasteurization Technology, pro engineering, Shelf stability, tunnel pasteurizers
Why Most Beverage Startups Fail—and How Smart Equipment Planning Can Help Prevent It
Beverage Manufacturing Equipment

Why Most Beverage Startups Fail—and How Smart Equipment Planning Can Help Prevent It

A Sponsored Guide by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Table of Contents  Introduction: Why Equipment Choices Define Startup Success  Understanding...
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batch pasteurizers, beverage startups, craft beverage production, equipment planning, functional drinks, Kombucha pasteurization, low-alcohol beverage safety, new beverage markets, RTD beverages, scaling beverage production, Single-temp pasteurizer, SlimLine pasteurizer, startup growth strategies, Triple-temp pasteurizer, tunnel pasteurizers
Brewery Bottlenecks: Why Your Beverage Line Is Bleeding Profit and How to Fix It Fast
Beverage Manufacturing

Brewery Bottlenecks: Why Your Beverage Line Is Bleeding Profit and How to Fix It Fast

Table of Contents  Introduction  The Cost of Inefficiency in Small-Batch Brewing Hidden Bottlenecks That Drain Productivity 3.1 Manual Handling Slowdowns ...
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The Beverage Future Is Here: Why Missing These 2026 Trends Could Cost You Millions
Pasteurization

The Beverage Future Is Here: Why Missing These 2026 Trends Could Cost You Millions

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction: The Beverage Industry at a...
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The 15 Beer Names That Made Drinkers Laugh, Share, and Buy: Branding Lessons for Big Profits
Beverage Manufacturing

The 15 Beer Names That Made Drinkers Laugh, Share, and Buy: Branding Lessons for Big Profits

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction: Why Beer Names Matter  The...
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The Focus & Energy Market Is Exploding—Here’s How Beverage Brands Can Cash In
Beverage Manufacturing

The Focus & Energy Market Is Exploding—Here’s How Beverage Brands Can Cash In

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction  What Are Focus & Energy...
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How Pasteurization Safeguards Herbal & Floral Drinks for Today’s Market
Pasteurization

How Pasteurization Safeguards Herbal & Floral Drinks for Today’s Market

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction  What Are Botanical-Infused...
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15 of the Weirdest Beers Ever Brewed (Yes, There’s One with Pizza): Cheers!
Craft Beer and Brewing

15 of the Weirdest Beers Ever Brewed (Yes, There’s One with Pizza): Cheers!

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Welcome to this comprehensive guide on the weirdest beers ever brewed—a journey into...
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From Garage to Glory: 11 Breweries That Brewed Up Big Dreams (and Even Bigger Beers)
Craft Brewing Success Stories

From Garage to Glory: 11 Breweries That Brewed Up Big Dreams (and Even Bigger Beers)

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. – Helping brewers everywhere go from “bucket and hose” to “bottles and distribution.”...
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Turn Every Batch into a Bestseller: The Secret Weapon for Flavor Perfection
Brewing Equipment & Technology

Turn Every Batch into a Bestseller: The Secret Weapon for Flavor Perfection

A Guide by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Table of Contents Introduction What Is Pasteurization and Why It Matters in...
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Craft Beverage Makers: Stop Losing Money to Spoilage—Discover the Power of Small-Scale Pasteurization
Craft Beverage Production

Craft Beverage Makers: Stop Losing Money to Spoilage—Discover the Power of Small-Scale Pasteurization

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction  The Rise of...
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Unlock New Revenue Streams with Tunnel & Batch Pasteurization
Pasteurization Applications

Unlock New Revenue Streams with Tunnel & Batch Pasteurization

A Sponsored Guide by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Table of Contents  Introduction What Is Pasteurization and Why It Matters ...
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Unlock Higher Profit Margins with Tunnel Pasteurization in Emerging Beverage Markets
Tunnel Pasteurizer

Unlock Higher Profit Margins with Tunnel Pasteurization in Emerging Beverage Markets

(Profit-focused; highlights cost-efficiency and market opportunity.)  Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Table of Contents  Introduction What is Tunnel...
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SMALL BATCH, BIG IMPACT
Press Release

SMALL BATCH, BIG IMPACT

McIver Engineering & PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Power the Future of Pasteurization  Milwaukee, WI July 3rd, 2025 – In...
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How Pasteurization Safeguards Herbal & Floral Drinks for Today’s Market
Beverage Manufacturing

How Pasteurization Safeguards Herbal & Floral Drinks for Today’s Market

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Leader in beverage Tunnel & Batch Pasteurizers  Table of Contents  Introduction  What Are Botanical-Infused...
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Artisanal Lemonades and Teas: Why Pasteurization Is Essential for Small-Batch Safety and Consistency
Beverage Manufacturing

Artisanal Lemonades and Teas: Why Pasteurization Is Essential for Small-Batch Safety and Consistency

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc. Discover leading tunnel and batch pasteurization systems at PRO Engineering & Manufacturing Inc.  Table...
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Specialty Ethnic Beverages: A Pasteurization Guide for Traditional Drinks Like Horchata and Tamarind Juice
Beverage Manufacturing

Specialty Ethnic Beverages: A Pasteurization Guide for Traditional Drinks Like Horchata and Tamarind Juice

Ensuring Safety, Flavor, and Shelf Life through Tunnel and Batch Pasteurization by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Specialty Ethnic Beverages:...
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1919 Copper Brew Kettle Restoration
Custom Fabrication & Welding Restoration

1919 Copper Brew Kettle Restoration

This 1919 copper brew kettle from Germany had been taken out of service many years ago. At one point, it...
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brew kettle repair, Brewery Equipment, custom fabrication, durable welds, food and beverage welding, industrial welding, MIG welding
Even the Toughest of Projects Appear to Be No Match for This Equipment: Tapping a Unique Welding Technology to Keep Business Brewing
Custom Fabrication & Welding

Even the Toughest of Projects Appear to Be No Match for This Equipment: Tapping a Unique Welding Technology to Keep Business Brewing

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Think beer, bratwurst, and cheese, and Milwaukee, WI, might come to mind. In...
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Low-Alcohol Fruit Wines: Pasteurization for Stability and to Retain Flavor Profiles
Fruit Drinks

Low-Alcohol Fruit Wines: Pasteurization for Stability and to Retain Flavor Profiles

Sponsored by PRO Engineering / Manufacturing Inc.  Table of Contents  Introduction  Market Trends in Low-Alcohol Fruit Wines  Why Pasteurization Is...
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