American Craft Spirits Association 2022

American Craft Spirits Association 2022

Jul 30, 2022

WHAT: ACSA’s 9th Annual Distillers’ Convention and Vendor Trade Show WHEN: July 21-24 WHERE: New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center HOST HOTEL: Hilton New Orleans Riverside... (continue reading)

Tips for Keeping your Glycol System running smoothly during Summer Heat

Tips for Keeping your Glycol System running smoothly during Summer Heat

Jul 14, 2022

Summer is upon us, and whether you’re a brewer trying to keep up with the summer rush, a winemaker preparing for harvest, or in any... (continue reading)

Learn How to Maximize Efficiency in your Chiller

Learn How to Maximize Efficiency in your Chiller

Jun 13, 2022

What if you could chill your beer with a more efficient chiller? G&D Chiller’s new Micro Channel Condensers are more efficient and more environmentally friendly. Now available in both... (continue reading)

Unified Wine & Grape Show Symposium

Unified Wine & Grape Show Symposium

Jan 26, 2022

January 25-27 2022 – 1400 J St, Sacramento, CA 95814 G&D Chillers Booth Number 1623 Come and join us in person at SAFE Credit Union... (continue reading)

MJBizCon Marijuana Business Conference 2021

MJBizCon Marijuana Business Conference 2021

Oct 20, 2021

We’re excited to be back at the MJ BizCon in Las Vegas NV. G&D Chillers specializes in Ultra-Low Temp Chillers. Stop by our booth C5820... (continue reading)

Craft Brewers Conference 2021

Craft Brewers Conference 2021

Sep 9, 2021

We’re excited to be back at the Craft Brewers Conference this year in Denver Sept. 9th – 12th! Everything is better when we’re drinking together.... (continue reading)

Common Questions About Your New Glycol Chiller

Common Questions About Your New Glycol Chiller

Jun 10, 2021

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... (continue reading)

How do I pipe my chiller to my process and production?

How do I pipe my chiller to my process and production?

Jun 1, 2021

There are a variety of materials that can be installed for your glycol piping system. GF Coolfit, Pre-Insulated PVC80, welded stainless steel, copper tubing etc.... (continue reading)

CiderCon 2021

CiderCon 2021

Feb 4, 2021

February 3rd – 5th 2021 Virtual Trade Show CiderCon is a little different this year, as we want to see you in person we have... (continue reading)

2021 Michigan Brewers Guild Allied Member Virtual Trade Show

2021 Michigan Brewers Guild Allied Member Virtual Trade Show

Jan 13, 2021

January 13-14 2021 G&D Chillers will be attending the virtual trade show! Check out the winter conference all virtual sessions are 3-7pm and the allied... (continue reading)

SMS: Simple Monitoring Solution

SMS: Simple Monitoring Solution

Oct 2, 2020

 Monitor your chiller from anywhere! We offer different options of Remote Monitoring. The Offsite Remote Monitoring system integrates with any brand chiller to monitor and... (continue reading)

Texas Craft Brewers Safety Summit

Texas Craft Brewers Safety Summit

Aug 3, 2020

G&D Chillers is a proud sponsor of the 6th annual 2020 Texas Craft Brewers Guild Education & Safety Summit. It will feature over a dozen... (continue reading)

What is a Belimo Valve and how is it typically used?

What is a Belimo Valve and how is it typically used?

Aug 3, 2020

Belimo actuated valves are commonly used in the beverage industry to control coolant flow at distribution points in conjunction with thermostat controllers amongst other applications.... (continue reading)

Why does pump efficiency increase with flow rate?

Why does pump efficiency increase with flow rate?

Jul 27, 2020

In a typical pump curve, the X-axis indicates flow rate (usually in GPM) and the Y-axis corresponds to head (given in feet or meters). This... (continue reading)

Refractometers – How they are used and why they are important!

Refractometers – How they are used and why they are important!

Jul 20, 2020

A refractometer is used to measure concentrations of liquids using the refractive index. They have varying units of measure, although I see Brix, Percent, or... (continue reading)

Built in the USA

Built in the USA

Jul 3, 2020

There are many considerations as well as concerns as you navigate through chiller sizing, selection, install then startup of your new chiller system. One concern... (continue reading)

Extraction Chilling System Design Considerations

Extraction Chilling System Design Considerations

Jun 30, 2020

Extracting cannabinoids has been a growing market for a while now and as more states come online with recreational/medical marijuana programs and CBD based products... (continue reading)

Glycol Chilling Systems

Glycol Chilling Systems

Jun 26, 2020

Propylene glycol and ethylene glycol solutions are widely used in industrial chilling applications, but why?  The primary answer is due to the freeze protection provided... (continue reading)

Optimized Industrial Extraction Chilling 

Optimized Industrial Extraction Chilling 

May 26, 2020

Whether your extraction process is using pure ethanol or CO2 with a winterization step, a low temperature chilling solution is needed. As ethanol extraction processes... (continue reading)

Proud to Partner with Companies Who Care

Proud to Partner with Companies Who Care

May 18, 2020

As the Covid-19 Pandemic spread throughout the United States many people flooded to grocery stores to gather essentials, toilet paper, non-perishable food, masks, and hand... (continue reading)

CBC Online Sponsored Seminar Q&A

CBC Online Sponsored Seminar Q&A

May 11, 2020

Brewery Chilling Simplified | Presented by G & D Chillers G&D Chillers has 24/7 tech support  Q: What glycol do you use in your chillers?... (continue reading)

What Temperature Should I set my Chiller to?

What Temperature Should I set my Chiller to?

May 8, 2020

On the face of it this seems like an easy question to answer, but the more you look into it the more opaque it can... (continue reading)

Brewery Chilling Simplified. Free Live Seminar April 21, 2020

Brewery Chilling Simplified. Free Live Seminar April 21, 2020

Apr 20, 2020

These are unprecedented times and we have the unique opportunity to share our knowledge and expertise with you during the Craft Brewers Conference live seminars... (continue reading)

Oregon Wine Symposium 2020

Oregon Wine Symposium 2020

Feb 12, 2020

G&D will be in Portland this week at the Oregon Wine Symposium which covers the most relevant topics in viticulture, enology and wine business. In... (continue reading)

World Ag Expo

World Ag Expo

Feb 11, 2020

G&D Chillers is at the World Ag Expo this week February 11th – 13th in Tulare, California. G&D’s President and VP of Sales will be... (continue reading)

Single Stage & Two Stage Glycol Assisted Heat Exchangers

Single Stage & Two Stage Glycol Assisted Heat Exchangers

Jan 29, 2020

Wort chillers are typically plate and frame heat exchangers (PFHX). These are recuperative, indirect heat exchangers that use countercurrent flow to transfer heat between fluids.... (continue reading)

Inhibited Propylene Glycol Preparation, Selection and Application

Inhibited Propylene Glycol Preparation, Selection and Application

Jan 21, 2020

A majority of the chillers manufactured at G&D are atmospheric with a vent cap and fill port located on top of the reservoir. This is... (continue reading)

Standard Maintenance and Upkeep

Standard Maintenance and Upkeep

Dec 20, 2019

All equipment requires some kind of periodic maintenance. Being both vital to production and a major investment, glycol chillers are no exception. The questions are... (continue reading)

Chillin’ in the Winter

Chillin’ in the Winter

Dec 20, 2019

How to keep your glycol chiller operating reliably with old man winter breathing down your neck. Most people enjoy a snow filled holiday season, but... (continue reading)

Understanding Distillery Chilling Systems

Understanding Distillery Chilling Systems

Nov 13, 2019

The Design Challenge Distillery’s face a unique problem when designing a cooling system because, in general, they have relatively large instantaneous cooling loads with defined... (continue reading)

Basic Piping for Glycol Chilling

Basic Piping for Glycol Chilling

Nov 12, 2019

There are a variety of materials that can installed for you glycol piping system. GF Coolfit, Pre-Insulated PVC80, welded stainless steel, copper tubing etc. With... (continue reading)

Common Glycol Chiller Customization

Common Glycol Chiller Customization

Nov 12, 2019

There are many types of chillers out there for a wide variety of applications. Our specialty is a packaged glycol chiller which would include the... (continue reading)

2019 MJBizCon Marijuana Business Conference

2019 MJBizCon Marijuana Business Conference

Nov 6, 2019

MJBizCon hosted at the Las Vegas Convention Center, December 11-13, 2019. This show is the largest gathering of cannabis business professionals in the world. With... (continue reading)

California Craft Brewers Association

California Craft Brewers Association

Nov 5, 2019

We are getting excited to be attending the 30th Anniversary of CCBA with over 500 craft beer members again at the California Craft Brewers Association... (continue reading)

2019 Win Expo Trade Show & Conference

2019 Win Expo Trade Show & Conference

Nov 5, 2019

G&D Chillers will be joining more than 3,000 wine industry professionals at Win Expo the largest wine industry trade show and conference focused exclusively on... (continue reading)