We were in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, installing a 7bbl copper-clad show stopper for Leinenkugel Brewery this month! König Master Brewer Brad McQuhae and our project partner Foundation Mechanical were on site helping to install the new system and commission it with the Leinenkugel brew team. We had a successful first brew and are excited to […]
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Passivation and First Brew Passivating always seems to be a bit of voodoo art to most, and if you have done any research, you are likely to agree. I have read many different articles on how to “properly” passivate stainless steel using many different acidic compounds. Most methods call for a strong acidic solution (like […]
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A high-level overview of KONIG’s Brad McQuhae brewhouse start up process The process of commissioning a brewery (either new or used) varies widely. The type of system and complexity determines what will be checked and what procedures are followed. For example, procedures for a simple two-vessel manual brewhouse will be very different than a four-vessel […]
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We finally made it to the Craft Brewers Conference! Introducing KÖNIG to the industry via in-person events has been a long time coming for the team. We went live as a company in April 2019, and exhibiting at the Craft Brewers Conference was important to reintroducing the team and debuting KÖNIG to market. It was […]
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Building a Brewery: Snakes, Sub-Zero Temps, and Sushi Jimmy from Beer Sessions Radio brings in Brad McQuhae and Balbir Sidhu from Konig Brewing Systems in Abbotsford, BC, and John Legnard from Blue Moon Brewing at the Molson Brewery in Montreal, Quebec, join Jimmy to discuss some stories from their achieves, including dealing with snakes and […]
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B.C. Craft Beer and Malt with Canadian Legends Brad along with friends; Rob Liedl from Applied Brewing and Malting Solutions in Vernon, BC; and Joe Wiebe, author of Craft Beer Revolution: The Insider’s Guide to BC Breweries, co-founder of Victoria Beer Week, and director of content for BC Ale Trail. Speak to Jimmy of Beer […]
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Highlighting KÖNIG’S innovative Approach to Brewing State-of-the-art 100bbl fully automated production brewery in Tillamook OR was built with KÖNIG Systems innovation and designed to improve end-product consistency, energy savings, reduce waste, and enhance the overall efficiency of the brewing process. System features: • Patented wort rectification technology – quickly reduces DMS allowing for reduced boil […]
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