Briggs of Burton recently attended the 6th Annual James B Beam Conference, engaging with global leaders in the distilled spirits industry to discuss the future of distilling technologies and sustainable production.
Representing BRIGGS at the event were Reay Dicks (VP, Briggs of Burton, Inc.), Alex Hoekstra (Senior Project Engineer), and Ben Connolly (Lead Research and Development Engineer). Ben delivered a well-received presentation on BRIGGS ThermoDrive – our Mechanical Vapour Recompression (MVR) solution – highlighting its potential to deliver significant energy and water savings for distilleries worldwide.
The conference was an excellent platform for exchanging ideas, showcasing innovations, and reinforcing BRIGGS’ position as a trusted partner within the bourbon industry.
Key BRIGGS deliverables for Bourbon Whiskey distilleries
With a multi-disciplinary team experienced in working across the engineering sector, our approach here at BRIGGS is always to exceed expectations and deliver absolute excellence.
Our specialisms towards supporting Bourbon Whiskey, in particular, focus on Front End Loading (FEL) 1 design studies exploring water, carbon and energy savings, technologies such as Thermal and Mechanical Vapour Recompression (TVR / MVR), specialist stainless steel and copper distillation equipment, utility design and planning, 3D laser scanning of existing production facilities, Hazard and Operability Analysis (HAZOP) / Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), commissioning and turnkey project implementation.
Reach out to our sales team to discover more about developing your Bourbon Whiskey distillery today.
