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Pour On The Profits
Proper Beverage Dispensing Equipment is a Must-Have for Effective Operations
The heart of any solid bar operation beats daily with the pulse of profits,
and as with the hearts of living, breathing beings, it can become
clogged. In both cases, this threat can cost large amounts of dollars.
The difference with a lack in healthy beverage flow is that it is more easily preventable.
Consider the cure to be the selection of beverage dispensing equipment for your outfit,
and never let a day go by that you aren’t exercising your bar to its full potential.
After all, where there is proper cardio, so to speak, there is proper cash.
This sampling of today’s equipment represents some of the best in the
business when it comes to offering patrons a sure, steady and
controlled flow. Read on, and know that unlike most doctor’s orders,
this is a clear and legible prescription for profits.
Alcohol Controls
Atlanta, Ga.
Phone: (800) 285-BEER (2337)
United States and Canada
International Phone: (404) 262-2337
Fax: (404) 262-2327
www.alcoholcontrols.com
One of the world’s largest selections of products designed to cut
down waste from over-pouring, decrease employee theft and increase
beverage profit.
Azbar
Québec, Canada
Phone: (418) 687-3672
Fax: (418) 687-2987
www.myazbar.com
From the very beginning, Azbar has earmarked a large share of our
revenues for research and development in order to design a
revolutionary drinks control system to outperform rivals. After four
years of designing and trying out various prototypes, Azbar finally
launched the new version of its system, the AZ-200, which has been a
resounding success.
Automatic Bar Controls Inc. / Wunder-Bar
Vacaville, Calif.
Phone: (800) 722-6738
Fax: (707) 448-1521
www.wunderbar.com
Wunder Bar offers a full line of beverage dispensing equipment.
Choose from products ranging from its industry standard bar gun to
liquor management systems and one of the coldest beer dispensers in the
industry.
Banner Equipment Co.
Morris, Ill.
Phone: (800) 621-4625
www.Bannerbeer.com
Banner Equipment Co., a U.S. manufacturer of draft beer dispensing
equipment, supplies the draft beer industry with an extensive product
line including everything operators need to get the beer out of the
barrel and into a glass.
Brewmatic
Torrance, Calif.
Phone: (800) 421-6860
Fax: (310) 787-5412
www.brewmaticusa.com
Brewmatic is a worldwide supplier of a diverse line of equipment and
products from small volume coffee brewers to large volume urns, tea
brewers, coffee grinders, chocolate machines, decanters, filter paper,
specialty drink machines and a uniquely designed coffee machine for the
home and business.
Chart / MVE
New Prague, Minn.
Phone: (800) 247-4446
Fax: (952) 758-8275
www.chart-ind.com
Products and services from Chart/MVE include bulk CO2 systems, nitrogen
generators, beer gas blending systems for draft beer dispense, bulk
syrup systems, and CO2 monitoring systems.
Chill Rite 32 Beer Systems
Slidell, La.
Phone: (800) 256-2190
Fax: (985) 641-0183
www.chillrite32.com
A manufacturer of long-draw draught beer dispensing systems, Chill Rite
32 guarantees 32-degree beer on tap, along with a host of other
dispensing capabilities.
Drink Concepts LLC
Phone: (816) 699-4334
The Bar Bandit is the latest in liquor-dispensing machines from Drink
Concepts. The Bar Bandit has the ability to promote drinks and/or
establishment events & specials to patrons via the LCD touch-screen
and needs 11 inches by 17 inches of bar space. It can be pre-programmed
to dispense liquor for virtually any cocktail combination using up to
five liquors, and will archive daily drink history.
Easybar Beverage Management Systems
Tualatin, Ore.
Phone: (503) 624-6744
Fax: (503) 624-6741
www.easybar.com
Owners can control product and profit with the top-of-the-line products
from Easybar. Their beverage dispensing equipment speedily dispenses
wine, liquor, beer, soda and juice, while controlling portion size and
eliminating theft.
ELMECO-USA
Hackensack, N.J.
Phone: (866) 265-9569
Fax: (201) 343-1794
www.elmeco-usa.com
Elmeco products include: Elmeco granita machines, Cofrimell cold drink
dispensers, Fiorenzato espresso machines, Fruit-N-Ice all natural
granita, slush and cold drink mix.
Glacier Design Systems Inc.
Huntington Beach, Calif.
Phone: (714) 879-2337
Fax: (714) 379-9612
www.glacier-design.com
Innovative draught beer equipment, remote beer systems, complete
systems design, beer pumps, CO2 safety devices and insulated beverage
tubing are just a few of the top-of-the-line products offered by
Glacier Design Systems Inc. in the beverage dispenser category.
International Carbonic Inc. and Sentry Bevcon
Sparks, Nev.
Adelanto, California
Phone: (800) 661-3003
Fax: (775) 626-3354
www.ici.us
A wide variety of systems, including chilled liquor and cocktail
systems, is available from International Carbonic Inc. All of the
systems can be interfaced to a POS system or a computer.
Laminar Technologies LLC
Chicago, Ill.
Phone: (312) 329-0200
Fax: (312) 329-0140
www.turbotap.com
TurboTap is draft beers’ only rapid dispense retrofit. Installed on a
draft system in minutes, the TurboTap quenches beer-thirsty crowds up
to four times faster than a conventional tap. Each pint or pitcher is
delivered with a perfect, profit-boosting, flavor-enhancing collar of
foam — and it only takes about one minute of
training to be able use it. Using advanced fluid flow technology,
TurboTap can improve keg yield up to 30 percent, increasing peak-time
sales and reducing staffing. It is ideal for wholesalers, bars and
nightclubs.
Tap Systems/Lindberg & Jensen
Asheville, N.C.
Phone: (866) 452-2137
Fax: (828) 278-2020
www.tap-systems.com
Lindberg & Jensen is an established leader in the hospitality
industry for its innovative, functional and aesthetically pleasing
beverage dispensing systems.
Magnuson Industries Inc.
Rockford, Ill.
Phone: (800) 435-2816
Fax: (815) 229-2978
www.posi-pour.com
The Posi-Pour portion control pourer from Magnuson will lower your
liquor costs immediately, and can boost your profits up to 30 percent,
it says.
McDantim Inc.
Helena, Mont.
Phone: (888) 735-5607
Fax: (406) 442-5154
www.mcdantim.com
McDantim Inc. tamperproof, 5-year limited warranty Trumix Gas Blenders
are available with one or two blends in a wind range of flows. They
also come with a 1-year money back guarantee.
Multi Flow Dispensers
Huntingdon Valley, Pa.
Phone: (800) 523-6060
Fax: (215) 322-6883
www.multiflow.net
Multi Flow specialize in custom installations and service as the
manufacturer of boutique micro-brewed fountain drinks, premium juices
and Red Fuel Energy Drink.
Precision Pours
Plymouth, Minn.
Phone: (800) 549-4491
Fax: (763) 694-9343
www.sprintent.com
Since 1996, Precision Pours has offered bars the highest quality
measured pours available. By eliminating over-pour and spillage, its
namesake product, the Precision Pours 3-ball liquor pour, has helped
bar owners and managers the world over increase their profits by more
than $140 million last year alone.
Robinson/Kirshbaum Industries
Gardena, Calif.
Phone: (800) 929-3812
Fax: (310) 354-9921
www.rki-inc.com
Meeting both the operational and financial needs of its customers, RKI
manufactures and designs beverage dispensing systems and water
filtration systems along with portable custom bar and kiosks for all
food and beverage service industry needs.
Sprint Enterprises
British Columbia, Canada
Phone: (800) 811-4333
Fax: (604) 590-9111
www.sprintent.com
Complete systems and components include automated dispensers and
control mechanisms for the beverage industry along with ceramic wine
and beer towers.
Summit Appliance Division / Felix Storch Inc.
Bronx, N.Y.
Phone: (800) 932-4267
Fax: (718) 842-3093
www.summitcommercial.com
Summit Commercial supplies the trade with a extensive line of
commercial appliances, including beverage merchandisers, chest and
upright freezers, ice cube merchandisers, portable and built-in beer
dispensers, wine cellars, compact refrigerators, under-counter
commercial refrigerators and hotel refrigerators and mini-bars.
Tavern Toys LLC
Tampa, Fla.
Phone: (813) 964-0076
Fax: (813) 960-3106
www.taverntoys.com
The Brew Tender is a portable tabletop cooling and dispensing
device/appliance which delivers any beverage desired, served and
enjoyed ice-cold without dilution created by melting ice. Ideal for
sports bars, brew pubs, taverns and lounges, the Brew Tender’s
Bar-Style Tap Handle lets everyone at the table be their own bartender.
Taylor Co.
Rockton, Ill.
Phone: (800) 255-0626
Fax: (815) 624-5105
www.taylor-company.com
The Taylor Co. manufactures and sells equipment for soft serve, frozen
yogurt, custard and carbonated and non-carbonated slush drinks and
frozen cocktails.
The Table Tapper
Lake Forest, Ill.
Phone: (866) 565-9357
Fax: (847) 810-7611
www.tabletappers.com
The Table Tapper holds 116 ounces of ice-cold beer, sodas, shots,
cocktails or wine, more than double the servings of a standard
pitcher. It also supplies more than six servings per fill to the
consumer right at their table and allows them to pour their own drinks.NCB
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