Precision Fermentation Blog

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Low Fence Sets a High Bar: Improving Lagers with Decreased Temperature

By API | August 13, 2024

Jaron’s initial goal was to use BrewIQ data to decrease his overall tank time for Low Fence; however, he discovered that the improvements made in overall flavor and sensory experience actually justified an INCREASED tank time

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Master Brewers Webinar

Precision Fermentation Presents a Master Brewers Webinar: “Cold IPA, Defined.”

By API | July 9, 2021

Save the date! Precision Fermentation will be presenting a special webinar on July 20, 2021, hosted by the Master Brewers Association of the Americas – ​”Cold IPA, Defined: A Deep Dive with the Creators.” John Harris from Ecliptic and Kevin Harris from Wayfinder will discuss how their collaboration beer was intended and the methods used to create it. BrewMonitor was used to track this fermentation, offering a unique opportunity to view and discuss the process in detail. Register now!

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Download the Free eBook, “Leveraging Data-Driven Fermentation Performance Management”

By API | July 7, 2021

Download “Leveraging Data-Driven Fermentation Performance Management: Day-by-Day Performance Considerations Revealed By Real-Time Fermentation Tank Monitoring.” This free eBook explores, in detail, how fermentation performance data analysis helps elevate product and business outcomes in a modern brewery, whether brewpub, microbrewery or regional craft brewer.

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Brew Beer

Protein Haze: How Understanding pH Will Help You Brew Intentionally Unclear Beer

By API | June 21, 2021

Have you caught the haze craze? Until the last decade, hazy beers tended to show up primarily as mistakes or unfiltered styles like Belgian and German wheats. There are many ways to create protein haze in beer and more ways to avoid it. This article explores the role pH plays in crafting successfully murky beers.

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BrewMonitor System Webinar

Register Now for The BrewMonitor System Webinar – Tuesday, June 15, 2021

By API | June 1, 2021

Precision Fermentation presents a BrewMonitor® live webinar on Tuesday June 15, 2021. Register now to learn all about our groundbreaking fermentation monitoring solution, from hardware installation to software features and the potential impact of data visualization on your beer and your business. Q&A session will follow the presentation. Presenter: Andy Morrison, Sales Engineer, Precision Fermentation.

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The 5th Ingredient

Increase your Brewery’s Efficiency & Quality Control with Beer30™

By API | May 25, 2021

In a guest blog post, Precision Fermentation technology partner The 5th Ingredient discusses its flagship product Beer30 and how the integration of BrewMonitor with Beer30 helps brewers save time and improve control over the brewing process.

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Data Curves

BrewMonitor: A Look at Fermentation Data Curves – Gravity Examples

By API | May 7, 2021

BrewMonitor provides complete visibility into the events that transpired and techniques that were employed during a fermentation. This series of articles will explore examples of data curves from specific parameters, as they were recorded from the fermentation of various styles in different scenarios. In this first article, we step through some examples of typical gravity curves.

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Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America

Precision Fermentation at Craft Brewers Conference & BrewExpo America 2021

By API | May 5, 2021

The Craft Brewers Conference (CBC) is back! Join us in Denver, September 9-12, 2021 at BrewExpo America, the largest craft brewing trade show in the US. The Precision Fermentation team will exhibiting in booth #3944, and we’re excited to see you there. Even with some limitations, it promises to be an informative and fun event.

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https://www.precisionfermentation.com/blog/press-release-brewmonitor-integration-beer30/

Press Release: Announcing BrewMonitor Integration with Beer30 Brewery Management Software

By API | April 20, 2021

Precision Fermentation and The 5th Ingredient today announced the first available integration of real-time fermentation data with a brewery operations management system. Through this partnership, BrewMonitor will stream live, automatically sampled fermentation…

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Craft Beer Professionals

Precision Fermentation at Craft Beer Professionals 2021 Spring Virtual Conference

By API | March 29, 2021

Precision Fermentation is proud to sponsor the upcoming Craft Beer Professionals 2019 Spring Virtual Conference – April 19-21, free on YouTube and Facebook. Join us for our presentation on real-time fermentation monitoring on Monday, April 19 at noon Eastern, and a pre-conference panel on April 8th.

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Yeast Pitching Rates

How Yeast Pitching Rates Affect Beer Fermentation

By API | March 22, 2021

Does pitch rate matter? Though not everyone agrees, prevailing wisdom strongly suggests that brewers who prioritize accurate flavors and/or consistency should absolutely pay attention to their yeast counts. The various factors required to calculate a target pitch rate for beer can make figuring out the formula quite complicated. In this article, we deconstruct the topic and find some easy ways to do it. 

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